Maux grew up mainly in
Upper Austria. Her uncle was the composer Richard Maux (1893-1971), who supported her artistically and convinced her parents that she should be allowed to attend the
Vienna Drama School Krauss. She also took his surname as her stage name. Acting engagements have taken her to the
Schauspiel Köln and the
Schauspielhaus Zürich and she has also appeared in various musicals, such as Yente in
Anatevka at the
Zürich Opera House,
Theater an der Wien in
Chicago and as Maria Wartberg in
Ich war noch niemals in New York at the
Raimund Theater. Guest performances brought her to the
Residenz Theater Munich, to the
Ernst Deutsch Theater in Hamburg, to the
Theater in der Josefstadt and to the
Theater in der Drachengasse. Maux was a member of the
Vienna Volkstheater, where she played the role of Betty Dullfeet in
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui in the seasons 2010/11 to 2013/14, in
Harvey the role of Veta Louise Simmons, in
Mr Puntila and his Man Matti Laina and in
Felix Mitterers play
Du bleibst bei mir the role of Miss Krottensteiner. In the summer of 2015 she played the White Queen in
Alice in Wonderland at the summer games in
Melk, in 2016 she appeared in front of the camera for the
ORF Landkrimi Höhenstraße and for an episode of the fifth season of
Schnell ermittelt. In the TV series
Braunschlag she played the role of Herta Tschach's mother, in
Paradise: Love by
Ulrich Seidl she played Teresa's girlfriend, in
Jack by
Elisabeth Scharang she was seen as Jack's mother. In
Der Blunzenkönig she played a leading role alongside
Karl Merkatz as Rösli, in the
ZDFneo series
Blockbustaz she played the role of Hella. In her second marriage, Inge Maux is married to the actor Manfred Schmid (born 4 April 1940), with whom she lives in
Artstetten in
Lower Austria and organises special evenings with
Jewish music. Besides her work as an actress, she also works as a photographer and painter. == Achievements ==