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Jean Davy Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1911-10-15

Birthplace:
Puteaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Credits:
54 Total Roles

Jean Davy

Acting

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Biography

Jean Davy (15 October 1911 – 5 February 2001) was a French film, stage voice actor.

He was a Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française.

In the premiere production of Antigone in Paris, 1944, Davy created the role of Créon.

He was a French voice of Charlton Heston (The Ten Commandments, The Three Musketeers, The Four Musketeers...), Errol Flynn, Orson Welles and Robert Taylor.

Source: Article "Jean Davy" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2001 In Praise of Love MOVIE Grandfather
1999 Keep It Quiet MOVIE Edmond
1997 Le Dernier Été MOVIE Maréchal Pétain
1995 Fiesta MOVIE Le père Maurel
1992 The Last Season MOVIE Jean Marsan
1990 The Elegant Criminal MOVIE Alphonse Damoiseau
1987 Vaines recherches MOVIE Le procureur
1985 Dom Juan MOVIE Dom Louis
1985 L'Herbe rouge MOVIE 'Le Sénateur' (voice)
1985 Châteauvallon TV Antonin Berg

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