Max Bing (15 March 1885 7 February 1945) was a German actor and
director of radio plays.Bing was born in Dresden. He received his
first theatrical engagement in 1903 at the Ducal Meiningen Court
Theatre, Meiningen (Herzogliches Hoftheater Meiningen or Meininger
Theater). After that he performed in, among other places, Dsseldorf,
Vienna, Brno, Stuttgart and Berlin. During his time in Vienna he
appeared in the two early Austrian silent films Die Glckspuppe and Der
Mller und sein Kind. but afterwards appeared only occasionally in
front of the camera in Germany. On 10 October 1917 he was awarded the
Charlottenkreuz.From 1927 he concentrated on his work as a director
and narrator in the Funk-Stunde Berlin (Berlin Radio), where among
other things he produced in 1930 Die Geschichte vom Franz Biberkopf
with Heinrich George in the leading role.On 1 October 1942 Bing took
on a new position as artistic director of the Tobis Film Company. He
died on 7 February 1945 in Jauernig in the Sudetenland (now Javornk in
the Czech Republic).
director of radio plays.Bing was born in Dresden. He received his
first theatrical engagement in 1903 at the Ducal Meiningen Court
Theatre, Meiningen (Herzogliches Hoftheater Meiningen or Meininger
Theater). After that he performed in, among other places, Dsseldorf,
Vienna, Brno, Stuttgart and Berlin. During his time in Vienna he
appeared in the two early Austrian silent films Die Glckspuppe and Der
Mller und sein Kind. but afterwards appeared only occasionally in
front of the camera in Germany. On 10 October 1917 he was awarded the
Charlottenkreuz.From 1927 he concentrated on his work as a director
and narrator in the Funk-Stunde Berlin (Berlin Radio), where among
other things he produced in 1930 Die Geschichte vom Franz Biberkopf
with Heinrich George in the leading role.On 1 October 1942 Bing took
on a new position as artistic director of the Tobis Film Company. He
died on 7 February 1945 in Jauernig in the Sudetenland (now Javornk in
the Czech Republic).
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