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Jean Davy

Jean Davy

Acting1911Puteaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Biography

Jean Davy (15 October 1911 – 5 February 2001) was a French film, stage voice actor.

He was a Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française.

In the premiere production of Antigone in Paris, 1944, Davy created the role of Créon.

He was a French voice of Charlton Heston (The Ten Commandments, The Three Musketeers, The Four Musketeers...), Errol Flynn, Orson Welles and Robert Taylor.

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Acting History

2001
In Praise of Love
as Grandfather
1999
Keep It Quiet
as Edmond
1997
Le Dernier Été
as Maréchal Pétain
1995
Fiesta
as Le père Maurel
1992
The Last Season
as Jean Marsan
1990
The Elegant Criminal
as Alphonse Damoiseau
1987
Vaines recherches
as Le procureur
1985
L'Herbe rouge
as 'Le Sénateur' (voice)
Dom Juan
as Dom Louis
Champs-Elysées
TVas Self1 eps
Châteauvallon
TVas Antonin Berg
1979
Les Jeunes Filles
as M Dandillot
1977
The Devil in the Box
as Ballancourt
1975
Ces grappes de ma vigne
TVas Trousselier
1968
Iphigénie
as Agamemnon
1966
Hamida
as Grandfather
1962
The Iron Mask
as Marchal of Turenne
1958
Christine
as Colonel of the Dragons
1954
Picasso
as Narrator
The Adventures of a Blue Fly
as Narrator (voice)
The March to Glory
as Narrator (voice)
1951
The Real Guilty
as Dr. Delorme
1950
Lost Souvenirs
as Announcer
Cartouche, King of Paris
as Regent Philippe d'Orléans
1949
The Sinners
as Antonin
La louve
as Saint-Ricquier
The Naked Woman
as Ronchard
The Story of Dr. Louise
as Albert Desforges
1947
Vertiges
as Dr. Michel Berthier
Criminal Brigade
as Commissaire Chabrier
La Grande Maguet
as Edmond de Norvaisis
1946
Special Mission
as Commissioner Chabrier
1945
Farandole
as Lawyer
St. Val's Mystery
as Max Robertal
1944
First in Line
as Hubert de Vallon
1943
Carnival of Sinners
as Le mousquetaire
A Star to the Sun
as Pierre de Merlerault
1941
Mlle. Desiree
as Berthier
1938
Sirocco
as Friend of Chervin
Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées
as Ludovic Jeune et Jean-Louis Jeune
1936
Mayerling
as Count Hoyos
1935

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/15/1911
Day of Death
2/5/2001
Place of Birth
Puteaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France