Andrex (1907–1989) was a French
film actor
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[Andrew p.125] Andrex was a close friend of the comedian
Fernandel and appeared in many films alongside him.
He was married to the actress
Ginette Baudin.
Partial filmography
* ''Toine'' (1932)
* ''Le coq du régiment'' (1933)
* ''Les Bleus de la marine'' (1934) − Le lieutenant
* ''
Angèle'' (1934) − Louis
* ''
Toni
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'' (1935) − Gabi
* ''Ferdinand le noceur'' (1935) − Un client du bordel (uncredited)
* ''La brigade en jupons'' (1936)
* ''
Josette'' (1937) − Lucien
* ''Les dégourdis de la 11ème'' (1937) − Le sergent
* ''
Ignace'' (1937) − Serge de Montroc
* ''
Life Dances On'' (1937) − Paul
* ''
Gribouille'' (1937) − Robert
* ''L'affaire du courrier de Lyon'' (1937) − L'avocat de Lesurques
* ''
La Marseillaise
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The French Na ...
'' (1938) − Honoré Arnaud
* ''
The Strange Monsieur Victor'' (1938) − Robert Cerani
* ''
Barnabé'' (1938) − André Dubreuil
* ''
Paid Holidays'' (1938) − Gangster #1
* ''
The Tamer
''The Tamer'' (French: ''Le dompteur'') is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Saturnin Fabre, Jean-Pierre Kérien and Monique Rolland. Bessy & Chirat p.259 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacq ...
'' (1938) − Bertrand
* ''
Hôtel du Nord'' (1938) − Kenel
* ''Les gangsters du château d'If'' (1939) − Bimbo
* ''
The Five Cents of Lavarede'' (1939) − Jim Strong
* ''
Behind the Facade'' (1939) − André Laurent, l'employé de banque
* ''
Nightclub Hostess'' (1939) − Marcel
* ''
Fric−Frac'' (1939) − Petit−Louis
* ''
Extenuating Circumstances
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'' (1939) − Môme de Dieu (Kid of God)
* ''Une idée à l'eau'' (1940) − Le deuxième scénariste
* ''
Parade en sept nuits'' (1941) − Tonin − le séducteur
* ''
The Suitors Club'' (1941) − Maxime
* ''
The Italian Straw Hat'' (1941) − Achille de Rosalba
* ''Simplet'' (1942) − Rascasse
* ''Les petits riens'' (1942) − Mesnard
* ''
A Woman in the Night'' (1943) − Le charbonnier
* ''
The Lucky Star'' (1943) − Maurice Carissol
* ''
Mistral'' (1943) − Charles
* ''
Madly in Love'' (1943) − Ulysse
* ''
Madame et son flirt'' (1946) − Gérard Sauvaget
* ''
The Woman in Red'' (1947) − Le chef des gangsters
* ''
The Three Cousins'' (1947) − Claude
* ''
Manon'' (1949) − Le trafiquant
* ''
The Heroic Monsieur Boniface'' (1949) − Charlie
* ''Uniformes et grandes manoeuvres'' (1950) − André Duroc
* ''
The Sleepwalker'' (1951) − Charlie, le chef des gangsters
* ''
Adhémar'' (1951) − Tisalé
* ''
Village Feud'' (1951) − Frédéric Gari
* ''
The Sheep Has Five Legs'' (1954) − Un marin
* ''
Spring, Autumn and Love
''Spring, Autumn and Love'' (French: ''Le printemps, l'automne et l'amour'') is a 1955 French-Italian comedy drama film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Fernandel, Nicole Berger and Andrex.Parish p.177
The film's sets were designed by ...
'' (1955) − Blancard
* ''
Four Days in Paris
''Four Days in Paris'' (French: ''Quatre jours à Paris'') is a 1955 French musical comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Luis Mariano, Geneviève Kervine and Jane Sourza.Shiri p.147 It was shot in Eastmancolor at the Boulo ...
'' (1955) − Le brigadier
* ''
If Paris Were Told to Us'' (1956) − Paulus
* ''
If All the Guys in the World'' (1956) − Le docteur Lagarrigue
* ''Les promesses dangereuses'' (1956)
* ''
The Virtuous Bigamist'' (1956) − Frédéric
* ''
Honoré de Marseille'' (1956) − Pastèque
* ''Vacances explosives!'' (1957) − Joe Ravello dit Monsieur Jo
* ''Paris clandestin'' (1957) − Max
* ''
C'est arrivé à 36 chandelles'' (1957) − Andrex (uncredited)
* ''La p... sentimentale'' (1958) − Tony − le souteneur
* ''
Interpol Against X'' (1960) − Mathias
* ''
Cocagne'' (1961) − Amedee
* ''
Magnet of Doom'' (1963) − M. Andrei
* ''
Monsieur
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'' (1964) − Antoine
* ''
L'Âge ingrat
''That Tender Age'' (French: ''L'Âge ingrat''), is a 1964 French comedy film directed by Gilles Grangier that unites two major stars in Jean Gabin and Fernandel.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.163 It recounts how two families are drawn together by an enga ...
'' (1964) − Le camionneur (uncredited)
* ''
Your Money or Your Life'' (1966) − Le chef de convoi
* ''La honte de la famille'' (1969) − Etouvant
* ''Charles and Lucie'' (1979) − Le patron du bar 'Quand même' (uncredited)
* ''
Cap Canaille'' (1983) − Pascal Andreucci
References
Bibliography
* Andrew, Dudley. ''Mists of Regret: Culture and Sensibility in Classic French Film''. Princeton University Press, 1995.
External links
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1907 births
1989 deaths
French male film actors
Male actors from Marseille
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