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Jean Davy

Acting Born Oct 15, 1911 Puteaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France 24 credits

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.

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Full filmography

  • Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
  • Châteauvallon (1985) as Antonin Berg
  • Christine (1958) as Colonel of the Dragons
  • The Elegant Criminal (1990) as Alphonse Damoiseau
  • Ces grappes de ma vigne (1975) as Trousselier
  • The Conspiracy (1973)
  • Dom Juan (1985) as Dom Louis
  • Carnival of Sinners (1943) as Le mousquetaire
  • Iphigénie (1968) as Agamemnon
  • The Iron Mask (1962) as Marchal of Turenne
  • La Louve (1949) as Saint-Ricquier
  • Keep It Quiet (1999) as Edmond
  • The Sinners (1949) as Antonin
  • Mayerling (1936) as Count Hoyos
  • Flight Into Darkness (1935) as Brulard
  • Special Mission (1946) as Commissioner Chabrier
  • In Praise of Love (2001) as Grandfather
  • L'Herbe rouge (1985) as 'Le Sénateur' (voice)
  • Judicial Error (1948) as Me Lenoir
  • A Star to the Sun (1943) as Pierre de Merlerault
  • Mlle. Desiree (1942) as Berthier
  • Farandole (1945) as Lawyer
  • The Story of Dr. Louise (1949) as Albert Desforges
  • Fiesta (1995) as Le père Maurel