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Robert Dhéry (27 April 1921 – 3 December 2004) (born Robert Léon Henri Fourrey or Robert Foullcy) was a French comedian, actor, director and screenwriter.
He was married to actor Colette Brosset, with whom he appeared onstage in ''
Robert Dhéry (27 April 1921 – 3 December 2004) (born Robert Léon Henri Fourrey or Robert Foullcy) was a French comedian, actor, director and screenwriter.
He was married to actor Colette Brosset, with whom he appeared onstage in ''La Plume de Ma Tante
' is a 1955 musical comedy, written, devised, and directed by Robert Dhéry, with music by Gérard Calvi, and English lyrics by Ross Parker. The play consisted of a number of short sketches in English, French, and pantomime, satirizing French ...
''.
He appeared on Broadway from 1958 to 1960 in ''La Plume de Ma Tante
' is a 1955 musical comedy, written, devised, and directed by Robert Dhéry, with music by Gérard Calvi, and English lyrics by Ross Parker. The play consisted of a number of short sketches in English, French, and pantomime, satirizing French ...
'', and was, along with the rest of the entire cast (Pamela Austin, Colette Brosset, Roger Caccia, Yvonne Constant, Genevieve Coulombel, Michael Kent, Jean Lefevre, Jacques Legras, Michael Modo, Pierre Olaf, Nicole Parent, Ross Parker, Henri Pennec) awarded a Special Tony Award
The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual c ...
1959 for contribution to the theatre.
Selected filmography
* '' Night Shift'' (1944) * ''Branquignol
''Branquignol'' is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Robert Dhéry and starring Colette Brosset, Julien Carette and Annette Poivre.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.143 It takes its name from a comedy troupe of the same name. It was shot at the Epina ...
'' (1949)
* '' I Like Only You'' (1949)
* ''Bernard and the Lion
''Bernard and the Lion'' (French: ''Bertrand coeur de lion'') is a 1951 French comedy film directed by Robert Dhéry and starring Dhéry, Gérard Calvi and Roger Saget.Rège p.325
The film's art direction was by Raymond Nègre.
Cast
* Robert ...
'' (1951)
* '' Love Is Not a Sin'' (1952)
* ''La demoiselle et son revenant
''La demoiselle et son revenant'' is a 1952 French film directed by Marc Allégret and written by Roger Vadim.
Plot
Cast
* Robert Dhéry as Jules Petitpas
* Annick Morice as Rosette
* Félix Oudart as Pompignan de Beauminet
* Catherine Fon ...
'' (1952)
* '' The Pirates of the Bois de Boulogne'' (1954)
References
External links
* 1921 births 2004 deaths People from Seine-Saint-Denis French film directors French male screenwriters 20th-century French screenwriters French male film actors French male stage actors 20th-century French male writers {{France-film-bio-stub