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Yves Vincent (5 August 1921 – 6 January 2016) was a
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.


Biography

Born in
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, Yves Vincent spent a large part of his youth in
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where he started out in the troupe of the Comédie de Radio-Algérie. In cinema, he made his first film in 1944 in
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with his mother, the prelude to a long career. He appeared in numerous
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s. Between 1988 and 1991, he played Judge Garonne in the television series ''Tribunal''. In October 2013, he published his memoirs: ''Do you want to smile with me?'', published by Christian Navarro, where he recounts, among other things, his relationship with
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and
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. In 2015, with the same publisher, he published the novel ''Des Vagues à l'Âme''. In late 2016, the actor's last autobiographical work was released posthumously: "4, boulevard Laferrière" (ed. Christian Navarro), in which he reveals fragments of his childhood and adolescence, as if his own disappearance was not an end. His funeral took place on January 13, 2016 in a civil ceremony at the
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crematorium.


Selected filmography

* ''
Devil and the Angel ''Devil and the Angel'' (French: ''La foire aux chimères'') is a 1946 French drama film directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Madeleine Sologne, Erich von Stroheim and Louis Salou.Lennig p.437 It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. Th ...
'' (1946) - Robert * ''
The Crowned Fish Tavern ''The Crowned Fish Tavern'' (French: ''La taverne du poisson couronné'') is a 1947 French drama film directed by René Chanas and starring Michel Simon, Jules Berry and Blanchette Brunoy. Loubier p.406 It was shot at the Epinay Studios outside ...
'' (1947) - Pierre Astor * ''
The Sharks of Gibraltar ''The Sharks of Gibraltar'' (French: ''Les requins de Gibraltar'') is a 1947 French spy thriller film directed by Emil E. Reinert and starring Annie Ducaux, Louis Salou and Yves Vincent.Alberca p.154 Cast See also *''Gibraltar'' (1938) *''Gi ...
'' (1947) - André Duval * '' The Renegade'' (1948) - Jean Costa * ''
The Cavalier of Croix-Mort ''The Cavalier of Croix-Mort'' (French: ''Le cavalier de Croix-Mort'') is a 1948 French historical crime drama film directed by Lucien Ganier-Raymond and starring Henri Nassiet, Madeleine Robinson and Yves Vincent. Rège p.424 The film's sets ...
'' (1948) - Simon de Chabre * ''
The Cupid Club ''The Cupid Club'' (French: ''Bal Cupidon'') is a 1949 comedy crime film directed by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon and starring Pierre Blanchar, Simone Renant and Yves Vincent.Rège p.913 It was shot during 1948, but released the following year. It was ...
'' (1949) - Morezzi * ''La maternelle'' (1949) - Dr. Libois * '' The Nude Woman'' (1949) - Pierre Bernier * ''
The Dancer of Marrakesh ''The Dancer of Marrakesh'' (French: ''La danseuse de Marrakech'') is a 1949 French drama film directed by Léon Mathot and starring Yves Vincent, Katia Lova and Aimé Clariond.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.279 It was made at the Victorine Studios in ...
'' (1949) - Jean Portal * '' Beware of Blondes'' (1950) - Luigi Costelli * ''
Oriental Port ''Oriental Port'' (French: ''Porte d'orient'') is a 1950 French crime film directed by Jacques Daroy and starring Yves Vincent, Tilda Thamar and Nathalie Nattier. It is about a group of smugglers operating out of Marseille. It is based on a nove ...
'' (1950) - Vaucourt * ''
Captain Ardant ''Captain Ardant'' (French: ''Capitaine Ardant'') is a 1951 French spy film directed by André Zwoboda and starring Yves Vincent, Renée Saint-Cyr and Jean Danet.Rège p.136 It is an adaptation of the 1938 novel '' Captain Ardant'' by Pierre Nord ...
'' (1951) - Le capitaine Pierre Ardant * ''Tapage nocturne'' (1951) - Frank Varescot * ''
My Wife Is Formidable ''My Wife Is Formidable'' (French: ''Ma femme est formidable'') is a 1951 French comedy film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Fernand Gravey, Sophie Desmarets and Simone Valère.Rège p.43 It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Par ...
'' (1951) - Le trompettiste (uncredited) * ''Si ça vous chante'' (1951) * ''
The Case Against X ''The Case Against X'' (French: ''Ouvert contre X'') is a 1952 French crime thriller film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Yves Deniaud, Elina Labourdette and Yves Vincent. https://www.unifrance.org/film/2002/ouvert-contre-x It was shot ...
'' (1952) - L'inspecteur Richard * ''
Grand Gala ''Grand Gala'' is a 1952 French drama film directed by François Campaux and starring Ludmilla Tchérina, Odile Versois and Yves Vincent.Rège p.168 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Raymond Gabutti and Robert Gys. Synopsis Pierr ...
'' (1952) - Pierre Bouvais * ''
Sins of Rome ''Sins of Rome'' () is a 1953 historical drama film directed by Riccardo Freda and loosely based on the life story of Spartacus. The rights of film's negatives and copies were bought by the producers of Stanley Kubrick's 1960 film ''Spartacus'', as ...
'' (1953) - Octavius * ''
Monsieur Scrupule, Gangster ''Monsieur Scrupule, Gangster'' (French: ''Monsieur Scrupule gangster'') is a 1953 French crime film directed by Jacques Daroy and starring Tilda Thamar, Yves Vincent and Howard Vernon.Rège p.285 Cast * Tilda Thamar as Rolande * Yves Vincen ...
'' (1953) - M. Scrupule * ''
Pity for the Vamps ''Pity for the Vamps'' (French: ''Pitié pour les vamps'') is a 1956 French drama film directed by Jean Josipovici and starring Viviane Romance, Geneviève Kervine and Yves Vincent.Rège p.541 Cast * Viviane Romance as Flora Davis * Genevi ...
'' (1956) - André Larcher * ''Le circuit de minuit'' (1956) - Jean Gaillard * ''
OSS 117 Is Not Dead ''OSS 117 n'est pas mort'' is the 1957 film debut of Jean Bruce's fictitious secret agent Hubert Bonnisseur de La Bath, alias OSS 117, and the beginning of a long-lasting series. It was released in the United States by Republic Pictures under th ...
'' (1957) - Boris Obarian * ''
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'' (1958) - Inspecteur Giverny * '' Babette Goes to War'' (1959) - Capt. Darcy * ''Ce soir on tue'' (1959) - Le commissaire Van Eck * ''La dragée haute'' (1960) - De Marchelier * ''Alibi pour un meurtre'' (1961) - Ciello * ''Les nouveaux aristocrates'' (1961) - Le docteur Pierre Prullé-Rousseau * ''The Hideout'' (1962) - Doctor * ''Knights of Terror'' (1963) - Capitano Mirko * '' Muriel'' (1963) - L'homme du couple d'acheteurs * '' Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc'' (1964) - Granjouan * '' Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise'' (1964) - Granjouan * ''
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'' (1967) - Felton * '' Le gendarme se marie'' (1968) - Le colonel * ''
Hibernatus ''Hibernatus'' is a 1969 French-Italian comedy film directed by Édouard Molinaro and written by Jean Bernard-Luc. It stars Louis de Funès as an industrialist named Hubert Barrère de Tartas. Plot A man frozen for 65 years is found in the ice o ...
'' (1969) - Edouard Crépin-Jaujard * ''Her and She and Him'' (1970) - Mathias Decas * '' Le gendarme en balade'' (1970) - Le colonel de gendarmerie examinateur * ''Libido: The Urge to Love'' (1971) - The priest * ''Valparaiso, Valparaiso'' (1971) - Le maître de maison * '' Impossible Is Not French'' (1974) - Nadar * ''Les filles de Grenoble'' (1981) - Le conseiller * ''
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'' (1983) - M. Bazin * ''La rumba'' (1987) - Del Monte, l'ambassadeur d'Italie * ''La maison assassinée'' (1988) - The judge


References


Bibliography

* Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''.
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, 1999.


External links

* 1921 births 2016 deaths People from Haute-Savoie Male actors from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes French male television actors French male film actors {{France-screen-actor-stub