Maximiliano Thous Orts (1875 - 1947), also known as Maximilià Thous i Orts, was a Spanish journalist, writer, filmmaker, and playwright.
Biography Although he was born in Asturias, his family were from Alicante, but when he became older, they moved to Valencia. While at Valencia, he studied law at the University of Valencia, but he then quit studying to learn literature and writing.
In 1909, he wrote the lyrics to Himne de l'Exposició, which is officially the anthem of the Valencian Community.
In 1923, he began directing films.
During the 1930s, Maximiliano was a host of a radio program, named Radio Valencia Cadena SER. However, some of the recording were lost until 2017.
Works
Filmography Source: La alegría del batallón La Bruja La Dolores Nit d'albaes
Newspapers
El Guante Blanco
See also Spanish cinema
References