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Jean Gaven

Jean Gaven

Acting1922Saint-Rome de Cernon, Aveyron, France

Biography

Jean Gaven (16 January 1922 – 5 May 2014) was a French actor. He appeared in more than sixty films between 1945 and 1996.

Born in Saint-Rome-de-Cernon, France on January 16, 1922, Gaven began acting sometime after the end of World War II, amassing a filmography of more than 60 motion pictures during a career spanning more than five decades. Married to the actress Dominique Wilms, he died at the age of 92 in Paris, France, on May 5, 2014.

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Acting History

1996
Les Bidochon
as Maître Nerval
1993
L'Œil écarlate
as Etienne Delvaux
1988
Juillet en septembre
as Monsieur Challe
1984
1983
One Deadly Summer
as Leballech, boss of the sawmill
1981
Signé Furax
as L'agent sans panier à salade
1977
Madame Claude
as Gustave Lucas
Midi Première
TVas Self1 eps
1976
The Groper
as Sicilian killer
Bad Starters
as Gargantua
1975
1974
1972
1971
One Way Ticket
as Dietrich
Where Did Tom Go?
as Anton Caras
1970
Rider on the Rain
as Inspector Toussaint
1968
Pasha
as Marc, un inspecteur
1966
Our Men in Bagdad
as General Yuri Fiodorenko
1965
1963
La Route
TVas Dupuy
1962
Emile's Boat
as Fisherman
1960
1959
Minuit treize
as Le commissaire Bignon
Riff Raff Girls
as Henri / James
Visa to Hell
as Carlos
1957
The Witches of Salem
as Peter Corey
The River of Three Junks
as Capitaine Brichet
1956
Law of the Streets
as André Remoulin aka 'Dédé la Glace'
1955
The Babes Make the Law
as Frédéric Langlet, le mari de Christine
Girl on the Third Floor
as Ernest Sapinaud
La Madone des sleepings
as Don Armando Félix
La Môme Pigalle
as Félix Michaux, l'inspecteur de la PJ infiltré
1954
Obsession
as Alexandre Buisson
The Big Flag
as Lieutenant Lachenal
1953
The Wild Oat
as Abbot Daniel, village vicar
1952
Feather in the Wind
as François Bontemps
They Were Five
as Marcel - le boxeur
1949
La Bataille du feu
as Jacques Legrand
1948
Rapide de nuit
as One of the two accomplices
1947
1946
The Murderer Is Not Guilty
as Young inspector Gustave Perkinson
Son of France
as Lieutenant Brévannes
1945
Les Cadets de l'océan
as Albertini, dit Tino

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/16/1922
Day of Death
5/5/2014
Place of Birth
Saint-Rome de Cernon, Aveyron, France
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