Dawes, Max
Born March 15 of 1913 in Rockford Illinois, the flaxen-haired Floyd Maxwell II yearned for a life beyond dairy farms and the Midwest. At age 17, he came to Hollywood, changed his name to Max Dawes, and got his start as a bit player of thugs. Max’s star rose when he starred as the ILLUMINATED MAN™ in three 14-part serials in 1933 (The ILLUMINATED MAN™ vs. The Vampires), 1934 (The ILLUMINATED MAN™ vs. The Voodoo Queen), and 1935 (The ILLUMINATED MAN™ vs. The Seven Deadly Sirs). Despit
Published on January 24, 2009 06:00