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and died in

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Partial filmography

* '' Beautiful Days'' (1935) - Toto * ''

Veille d'armes ''Veille d'armes'' ("eve of battle") is a 1935 French drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Annabella and Victor Francen. Synopsis 1935. Captain de Corlaix is the respected commander of a French naval cruiser, the ''Alma'', anch ...

'' (1935) * ''

The Crime of Monsieur Lange ''The Crime of Monsieur Lange'' ( ) is a 1936 French drama film directed by Jean Renoir about a publishing cooperative. Imbued with the spirit of the communist/socialist Popular Front, which would score a major political victory in 1936, the film ...

'' (1936) - Charles, The Concierges' Son * '' Helene'' (1936) - Durant Tout Court * ''

Girls of Paris ''Girls of Paris'' (French: ''Jeunes filles de Paris'') is a 1936 French comedy drama film directed by Claude Vermorel and starring Michel Simon, Mireille Balin and Paul Azaïs. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou. S ...

'' (1936) - Gaston * ''

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'' (1936) - Alochka - le fou accordéoniste * '' Lady Killer'' (1937) - Le soldat malade * ''

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'' (1937) - Le machiniste * ''

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'' (1937) - Gérard * ''

Mollenard ''Mollenard'' is a 1938 French drama film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Harry Baur, Gabrielle Dorziat and Pierre Renoir. It was also known by the alternative titles of ''Hatred'' and ''Capitaine Corsaire''. The film's sets were desi ...

'' (1938) - Le Joueur D'Harmonica * '' People Who Travel'' (1938) - (uncredited) * ''Altitude 3.200'' (1938) - Arthur * ''

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'' (1938) - Serge Didot * ''

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'' (1939) - Papillon * ''Le Grand Élan'' (1939) - Boulot * '' Twisted Mistress'' (1942) - Firmin * ''

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'' (1942) - Mickey * '' Frederica'' (1942) - Un ami de Gilbert * ''Départ à zéro'' (1943) - Colibri * ''

The Exile's Song ''The Exile's Song'' (French: ''Le chant de l'exilé'') is a 1943 French musical drama film directed by André Hugon and starring Tino Rossi, Ginette Leclerc and Aimé Clariond. https://www.unifrance.org/film/37505/le-chant-de-l-exile It was sho ...

'' (1943) - Gaspard 'Pas-Béni' * '' Goodbye Leonard'' (1943) - Le marchand de lampions * ''

First on the Rope ''First on the Rope'' (French: ''Premier de cordée'') is a 1944 French drama film directed by Louis Daquin and starring Irène Corday, André Le Gall and Lucien Blondeau. It is an adaptation of the 1941 novel of the same title by Roger Frison- ...

'' (1944) - Boule * ''Coup de tête'' (1944) - Le chef d'orchestre (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1945) - Henri Remonge * ''

Lessons in Conduct ''Lessons in Conduct'' (French: ''Leçon de conduite'') is a 1946 French comedy film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Odette Joyeux, Gilbert Gil and Jean Tissier. It was shot at the Cité Elgé studios in Paris. The film's sets were design ...

'' (1946) - Jean * ''Pas un mot à la reine-mère'' (1947) - Le reporter * '' Mystery Trip'' (1947) - Teddy * ''Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés'' (1948) - Ribouldingue * ''Kenzi'' (1948) * ''

Memories Are Not for Sale ''Memories Are Not for Sale'' (French: ''Les souvenirs ne sont pas à vendre'') is a 1948 French comedy drama film directed by Robert Hennion and starring Frank Villard, Blanchette Brunoy, Sophie Desmarets and Martine Carol. ''La Saison cinéma ...

'' (1948) - Rondo * ''Le Trésor des Pieds-Nickelés'' (1950) - Ribouldingue * ''Tire au flanc'' (1950) - Turlot * '' Bibi Fricotin'' (1951) - Bibi Fricotin * ''

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'' (1951) - Pepe * ''

Innocents in Paris ''Innocents in Paris'' is a 1953 British-French international co-production comedy film produced by Romulus Films, directed by Gordon Parry and starring Alastair Sim, Ronald Shiner, Claire Bloom, Margaret Rutherford, Claude Dauphin, and Jimm ...

'' (1953) * ''

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'' (1955) - Jojo * '' A Night at the Moulin Rouge'' (1957) * ''

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'' (1960) - L'aide * '' Mandrin'' (1962) - Court-Toujours * ''Le Prince de Madrid'' (1967) - Paquito * '' Z'' (1969) - Le maçon héroïque * ''

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'' (1975) - Marcel Parinet, un secrétaire du Parquet général * ''Attention les yeux!'' (1976) - Un flic * ''

Monsieur Klein ''Monsieur Klein'' () is a 1976 mystery drama film directed by Joseph Losey, produced by and starring Alain Delon in the title role. Set in occupied France, the Kafkaesque narrative follows an apparently Gentile Parisian art dealer who is seemi ...

'' (1976) - Un musicien (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1977) - (uncredited) * ''Jacques Prévert'' (1977) - Himself * ''

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'' (1978) - Cello Player at the Funeral Wake (uncredited) * '' The Adolescent'' (1979) - Jules, le cantonnier * ''Le Divorcement'' (1979) - Le luthier * ''Le Roi des cons'' (1981) - Le patron de l'hôtel de passe * ''Madame Claude 2'' (1981) - Le professeur de Violoncelle * ''Tête à claques'' (1982) - Le voisin * ''Salut... j'arrive!'' (1982) - L'homme au violoncelle * ''

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'' (1982) - Le premier bibliothécaire * ''Vive la sociale!'' (1983) - Monsieur Jo * ''Vive les femmes!'' (1984) - Albert, le patron du café * ''

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'' (1985) - Robert * ''Strictement personnel'' (1985) - Le concierge * ''Paulette, la pauvre petite milliardaire'' (1986) - Le père de Joseph * ''Le Débutant'' (1986) - Maurice * ''Roulez jeunesse!'' (1993) - François * ''La Braconne'' (1993) - Le grand-père * ''Délit mineur'' (1994) - Douchet * ''Oui'' (1995) - Le musicien muet * ''Dieu seul me voit'' (1998) - M. Crémieux

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