Max Adrian

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Characters played by Max Adrian

Max — The Boy Friend (1971)

Max is the director of the provincial theatrical company preparing The Boy Friend. When the scheduled star is unable to perform, he places Polly in the role because she knows the show. De Thrill’s arrival makes Max anxious, leading him to imagine the production as an extravagant Hollywood film.

King Priam — Doctor Who: The Myth Makers (1965)

The King of Troy who initially orders his son Paris to avenge Hector. He later releases Vicki from captivity, inadvertently facilitating her escape, but is ultimately slain when the Greeks breach the city walls.

Chester Coote — Kipps (1941)

Chester Coote presents a free lecture on self-improvement and guides Kipps into a course, directing him away from the literature class he wanted and toward Helen Walshingham's woodworking class. He later recommends Ronnie Walshingham as solicitor and helps steer Kipps toward Helen. Coote's actions influence Kipps's social and romantic choices.

Career Overview

Max Adrian has 33 screen credits in a career dating back to 1934. Signature works include The Devils, The Music Lovers, Song of Summer. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
33
Birth Date
1902-11-01

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