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Louis Ducreux

Acting Born Sep 22, 1911 Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France 11 credits

Biography

Louis Ducreux (22 September 1911 – 19 December 1992) was a French actor, screenwriter and composer.

He was born Louis Raymond Bordat in Marseille, France. He made his film debut in 1938 and worked until his death. He received a Best Actor nomination at the César Awards in 1985 for Bertrand Tavernier's A Sunday in the Country. He also worked on Max Ophüls's La Ronde as a lyricist, writing the title theme "La ronde de l'amour". Ducreux died in Paris at the age of 81.

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Known for

Film

The Double Life of Véronique

as Professor

Full filmography

  • Samedi soir (1971) as Self
  • The Double Life of Véronique (1991) as Professor
  • Les Grandes Familles (1989) as Jean de la Monnerie
  • Dial Code Santa Claus (1990) as Papy
  • A Sunday in the Country (1984) as Monsieur Ladmiral
  • Daddy Nostalgia (1990) as Monsieur Métro
  • Heartbeat (1938) as (uncredited)
  • The Night Affair (1958) as Henri Marken
  • European Nights (1959) as Self - Narrator (French Version) (voice)
  • Just a Big Simple Girl (1948)
  • The World Will Shake (1939)