Max Josef Hansen Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Max Hansen was born in Mannheim, Germany, but was raised by his step parents in Munich. His mother was a Danish Actress, Eva Haller, his father's name was von Waldheim. In his school days, he already sang at the Opera House, so he earned the nickname "The Little Caruso" ("Der kleine Caruso"). Later he studied Music and Voice and got a job at the ...
In 1923 he received an engagement at a theater for the first time where he asserted himself soon. Likewise he came out on records with self composed songs and together with Paul Morgan and Kurt Robitschek he set up the cabaret for comedians.
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His career was brought to an abrupt end because of his Jewish origin but this was only a pretext. He attracted anger of the Nazis above all since he ridiculed Adolf Hitler as homosexual in his hit "Warst Du schon mal in mich verliebt?" in 1932.
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Only before the affiliation of Austria with the Deutsche Reich Hansen moved to Copenhagen. From there he appeared in Scandinavian theaters and found work in the Sweden film business. In addition he wrote several songs under the pseudonymous "Sylvester".
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But his real career began together with the sound film era. Because of his singing voice and his acting talent he was soon pinned down for swinging musicals and comedies. Especially in the actress Jenny Jugo he found an ideal partner.
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