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Don Juan (1956 Film)
''Don Juan'' is a 1956 historical comedy film directed by John Berry and starring Fernandel, Carmen Sevilla and Roland Armontel.Klossner p.111 It was a co-production between France, Italy and Spain, based on the legend of Don Juan. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Sigfrido Burmann and Georges Wakhévitch. Cast * Fernandel as Sganarelle * Carmen Sevilla as Serranilla * Erno Crisa as Don Juan * Fernando Rey as Don Iñigo * Roland Armontel as The Governor * Simone Paris as Doña María * Christine Carère as Doña Inés * José Sepúlveda as Don Ramón * Manolo Gómez Bur as Lebourreau * Robert Lombard as The Duke of Altaquerque * Micheline Dax as Doña Elvira * Teófilo Palou as Un Guardia * Pedro Valdivieso as Angel * Hebe Donay as Juanita * Mercedes Rueda as Lola * Matilde Artero * Luis Torrecilla * Juan Olaguivel as El Escudero * José María Rodríguez as Otro Guardia * Ángel Calero as Luis * Germaine Montero * Antonio Rique ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Berry (director)
John Berry (September 6, 1917 – November 29, 1999) was an American film director, who went into exile in France when his career was interrupted by the Hollywood blacklist. Early life Berry was born Jak Szold in The Bronx, New York, the son of a Polish-Jewish father and a Romanian mother. He was a child performer in vaudeville, first going on stage at the age of four. In his teens he briefly worked as a boxer under the name Jackie Sold. Berry's father was a restaurateur who at one point owned 28 restaurants around New York City but he went out of business during the Great Depression and Berry sought to support himself by working as a comedian and master of ceremonies in the Catskill resorts as well as working as an actor. Mercury Theatre and Hollywood Berry's first big break came when he was hired by the Mercury Theatre for its debut production, titled ''Caesar'' (1937). Berry acted in other roles with the theater and assisted Orson Welles in directing the 1942 production of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Juan
Don Juan (), also known as Don Giovanni (Italian), is a legendary, fictional Spanish libertine who devotes his life to seducing women. Famous versions of the story include a 17th-century play, '' El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra'' (''The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest'') by Tirso de Molina, a 1787 opera, ''Don Giovanni'', with music by Mozart and a libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, and a satirical, epic poem, ''Don Juan'', by Lord Byron. By linguistic extension, from the name of the character, "Don Juan" has become a generic expression for a womanizer, and stemming from this, Don Juanism is a non-clinical psychiatric descriptor. Pronunciation In Spanish, is pronounced . The usual English pronunciation is , with two syllables and a silent " J", but today, as more English-speakers have notions of Spanish, the pronunciation is becoming more common. However, in Lord Byron's verse version the name rhymes with ''ruin'' and ''true one'', suggesting the name was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude May
Claude May (1913–2009) was a French film actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lite ....Goble p.502 Filmography References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1913 births 2009 deaths French stage actresses French film actresses Actresses from Paris 20th-century French actresses {{France-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Riquelme
Antonio García-Riquelme Salvador (9 November 1894 – 20 March 1968), better known as Antonio Riquelme, was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 140 films between 1911 and 1967. Selected filmography * ''El fantasma del castillo'' (1911) * ''Por la vida del rey o El misterio de la corte de Suavia'' (1916) * ''La mano'' (1916) * ''El misterio de una noche de verano o El enigma de una noche'' (1916) * ''Deuda pagada'' (1916) * ''La dicha ajena'' (1917) * ''La tía de Pancho'' (1918) * ''La chica del gato'' (1927) * ''Los vencedores de la muerte'' (1927) * ''Una morena y una rubia'' (1933) * ''Yo canto para ti'' (1934) * ''Diez días millonaria'' (1934) * '' The Dancer and the Worker'' (1936) - Patricio * ''El rayo'' (1939) * ''En poder de Barba Azul'' (1940) * ''El crucero Baleares'' (1941) - El político * ''Para ti es el mundo'' (1941) * '' We Thieves Are Honourable'' (1942) - Castelar * ''Flora y Mariana'' (1942) - Fabio * ''El pobre rico'' (1942) * ''¡Qué con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germaine Montero
Germaine Montero (1909–2000) was a French singer and a stage, television and film actress.Conway p.87 Partial filmography * '' Sapho'' (1934) - Madame Sombreuse * ''The Sin of Rogelia Sanchez'' (1940) - Rogelia Sanchez * '' Saint Rogelia'' (1940) - Rogelia * ''Le soleil a toujours raison'' (1943) - Georgia * ''Casimir'' (1950) - Angelita Garcia y Gonzalez * ''Lady Paname'' (1950) - Mary-Flor - une chanteuse finie mais capricieuse * ''Operation Magali'' (1953) - Magali * '' Knave of Hearts'' (1954) - Marcelle * ''La bella Otero'' (1954) - Singer (Danse Danse) * '' Thirteen at the Table'' (1955) - Consuelo Koukouwski * ''Don Juan'' (1956) * ''Dangerous Games'' (1958) - Mme Leroy-Gomez * '' Le Masque de fer'' (1962) - Ann d'Autriche * ''The Merry Widow ''The Merry Widow'' (german: Die lustige Witwe, links=no ) is an operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehár. The librettists, Viktor Léon and Leo Stein, based the story – concerning a rich widow, and her coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matilde Artero
Matilde Artero is a Spanish actress who appeared in films from 1926 through 1961. She began her work in silent films, starting with Luis R. Alonso's ''La loca de la casa'' for Producciones Hornemann. Her first talkie was as 'Pepita' with Carlos Gardel in the 1933 French-made Les Studios Paramount Spanish musical romance '' Espérame'', directed by Louis J. Gasnier. Her final screen appearance was in the production ''At Five O'Clock in the Afternoon'', a Spanish drama film directed in 1961 by Juan Antonio Bardem.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Filmography ;Silent films * ''La loca de la casa'' (1926) * ''La ilustre fregona'' (1927) * ''El orgullo de Albacete'' (1927) ;Sound films * ''Louis J. Gasnier, Espérame'' (1933) as Pepita * ''Y tú, ¿qué haces?'' (1937) * ''Barrios bajos'' (1937) as La Celestina * ''La alegría de la huerta'' (1940) * ''Una conquista difícil'' (1941) * '' Heart of Gold'' (1941) as Rosa * ''Pánico en el transatl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micheline Dax
Micheline Dax (3 March 1924 – 27 April 2014) was a French film and stage actress and singer. She did the voice to Ursula in the French dub in Disney's "The Little Mermaid". The Paris-born actress was born Micheline Josette Renée Etevenon. She died on 27 April 2014, aged 90, near Paris. Filmography Selected filmography * ''Branquignol'' (1949) .... Aurélie de la Molette * ''Rue de l'Estrapade'' (1953) ... Denise * ''Women of Paris'' (1953) .... La snob indécise * ''Ah! Les belles bacchantes'' (1954) .... Petit rôle (uncredited) * ''Pas de souris dans le business'' (1955) * ''La villa Sans-Souci'' (1955) .... Mme Jarewski * ''M'sieur la Caille'' (1955) * ''If Paris Were Told to Us'' (1956) .... Yvette Guilbert * ''Don Juan'' (1956) .... Doña Elvira * ''Short Head'' (1956) ... Lola d'Héricourt * '' The Seventh Commandment'' (1957) .... La brune remplaçante * ''Printemps à Paris'' (1957) * ''Miss Catastrophe'' (1957) .... Olga * ''L'Ami de la famille'' (1957) .... Tante Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manolo Gómez Bur
Manolo Gómez Bur (21 April 1917 – 30 May 1991) was a Spanish actor of theatre and films. He appeared in over 90 films between 1943 and 1983. He was born in Madrid and he was soon an actor and he died in Andalucía, Spain. Selected filmography * ''Un enredo de familia'' (1943) - Casimiro * ''Es peligroso asomarse al exterior'' (1946) * ''¡Olé torero!'' (1949) - Pedestrian in Buenos Aires (uncredited) * ''Cuento de hadas'' (1951) - Paco * ''A Room for Three'' (1952) - Enriqueta * '' Sister San Sulpicio'' (1952) - Daniel Suárez * '' Last Day'' (1952) - Agente Molina * ''Duelo de pasiones'' (1955) * ''Congress in Seville'' (1955) - Señor raro * ''Al fin solos'' (1955) - Loco en manicomio * ''La fierecilla domada'' (1956) - Don Mario de Acevedo * ''Don Juan'' (1956) - Lebourreau * ''Red Cross Girls'' (1958) - Pepéfano * ''El día de los enamorados'' (1959) - Mariano * ''Los tramposos'' (1959) - Kilométrico * ''Quanto sei bella Roma'' (1959) - Nino * ''Juicio final'' (1960) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christine Carère
Christine Carère (27 July 1930 – 13 December 2008), born Christine de Borde, was a French film actress who co-starred in the 1966 American television series ''Blue Light''. Biography Born in Dijon, France, in 1930, Carère appeared in 25 films and the television series ''Blue Light'' between 1951 and 1966. She was brought out to Hollywood to appear in ''A Certain Smile'' in 1958 and had a brief American career. Carere died in Fréjus, France, on 13 December 2008. Filmography References External links *Image of Susan Cabot, Sal Mineo and Christine Carere at the motion picture premiere of "Diary of Anne Frank" in Los Angeles, 1959.''Los Angeles Times'' Photographic Archive (Collection 1429). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simone Paris
Simone Paris (1909–1985) was a French stage and film actress.Turk p.441 Selected filmography * ''Nine Bachelors'' (1939) * '' The Martyr of Bougival'' (1949) * ''Je l'ai été trois fois'' (1952) * ''Run Away Mr. Perle'' (1952) * '' The Moment of Truth'' (1952) * '' The Count of Monte Cristo'' (1954) * ''Au diable la vertu'' (1954) * ''Yours Truly, Blake'' (1954) * ''The Air of Paris'' (1954) * '' The Affair of the Poisons'' (1955) * ''Napoleon'' (1955) * '' Cela s'appelle l'aurore'' (1956) * ''Don Juan'' (1956) * ''Bob le Flambeur'' (1956) * ''Mademoiselle Strip-tease'' (1957) * '' Isabelle Is Afraid of Men'' (1957) * '' Mon pote le gitan'' (1959) * ''Love and the Frenchwoman'' (1960) * '' A Man and a Woman'' (1962) * '' Love at Sea'' (1965) * ''Hail the Artist ''Hail the Artist'' (french: Salut l'artiste, it, L'idolo della città) is a 1973 French-Italian comedy film directed by Yves Robert. Cast * Marcello Mastroianni as Nicolas Montei * Françoise Fabian as Peggy * Je ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Rey
Fernando Casado Arambillet (La Coruña (Spain), 20 September 1917 – Madrid (Spain), 9 March 1994), best known as Fernando Rey, was a Spanish film, theatre, and television actor, who worked in both Europe and the United States. A suave, international actor best known for his roles in the films of surrealist director Luis Buñuel (''Viridiana'', 1961; ''Tristana'', 1970; '' Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie'', 1972; ''That Obscure Object of Desire'', 1977) and as the drug lord Alain Charnier in '' The French Connection'' (1971) and '' French Connection II'' (1975), he appeared in more than 150 films over half a century. The debonair Rey was described by ''French Connection'' producer Philip D'Antoni as "the last of the Continental guys". He achieved his greatest fame after he turned 50: "Perhaps it is a pity that my success came so late in life", he told the ''Los Angeles Times''. "It might have been better to have been successful while young, like El Cordobés in the bullr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erno Crisa
Erno Crisa (10 March 1914 – 4 April 1968) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1944 and 1968. His last film was the spaghetti western '' Sugar Colt''. Partial filmography * ''Croisières sidérales'' (1942) - L'homme sur le manège (uncredited) * ''Coup de tête'' (1944) - (uncredited) * '' St. Val's Mystery'' (1945) - Dédé - le vagabond * '' The Last Judgment'' (1945) * ''Christine se marie'' (1946) * ''Les gueux au paradis'' (1946) * ''La figure de proue'' (1948) - Le Guen * ''Scandale'' (1948) * '' The White Line'' (1950) - Stefano * '' The Last Sentence'' (1951) - Roberto * ''Messalina'' (1951) - Timo / Timus * '' Sunday Heroes'' (1952) - Stefan * ''Papà ti ricordo'' (1952) * '' La colpa di una madre'' (1952) - Alberto * ''Canzoni di mezzo secolo'' (1952) * ''I falsari'' (1953) - Pietro * ''Jealousy'' (1953) - Baron Antonio * ''Cavalcade of Song'' (1953) - Il guappo * '' Violenza sul lago'' (1954) - Marco * ''Mata Hari's Daughter'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
