Max M. Gilford was an American actor and producer who is best known for his roles in Breakdown (1952), Mustang! (1959), and others.
Personal and Family Life
Max M. Gilford was born on July 1, 1906, in New York City to Russian Jewish immigrants, Louis Goldfarb and Yetta Saporsnikova. He was married three times, first to Nancy Caswell, then to Mona Mead, and finally to Anne Gwynne, with whom he had two children. His family includes grandchildren Katherine Pine and Chris Pine, famous actors in their own right.
Death and Legacy
Max M. Gilford passed away on May 3, 1965, in Los Angeles, California. His contributions to film and television remain recognized, particularly for his roles in the 1950s. Despite his relatively short career, he is remembered as a family man and an inspiration for the next generation of actors in his family.
Filmography
| Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Mustang! | Ranch Hand | 1959 |
| Breakdown | Executive Producer | 1952 |