Albert Duvaleix (1893-1962) was a French

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and

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. Bessy & Chirat p.138 A

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he appeared in a number of

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s in French comedies and drama films. His son Christian Duvaleix also became an actor.

Selected filmography

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Beauty Spot ''Beauty Spot'' (French: ''Grains de beauté'') is a 1932 French musical comedy film directed by Pierre Caron and Léonce Perret and starring Simone Cerdan, Marfa d'Hervilly and Doris Morrey.Crisp p.391 It is a remake of the 1931 German film ...

'' (1932) * '' Juanita'' (1935) * ''

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'' (1936) * '' The King'' (1936) * '' The Volga Boatman'' (1936) * ''

Les Femmes collantes ''Les Femmes collantes'' is a French film released in 1938, directed by Pierre Caron. It is based on the 1886 opéra bouffe of the same name by Léon Gandillot, and was preceded by a 1920 film written by Gandillot and directed by Georges Monca ...

'' (1938) * '' The Porter from Maxim's'' (1939) * '' The Five Cents of Lavarede'' (1939) * '' Metropolitan'' (1939) * ''

At Your Command, Madame ''At Your Command, Madame'' (French: ''À vos ordres, Madame'') is a 1942 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Jean Tissier, Suzanne Dehelly and Jacqueline Gauthier. It is based on a story by André Birabeau.Goble p.41 It was ...

'' (1942) * '' Night Shift'' (1944) * ''

First on the Rope ''First on the Rope'' (French: ''Premier de cordée'') is a 1944 French drama film directed by Louis Daquin and starring Irène Corday, André Le Gall and Lucien Blondeau. It is an adaptation of the 1941 novel of the same title by Roger Frison ...

'' (1944) * ''

Song of the Clouds ''Song of the Clouds'' (French: ''Sérénade aux nuages'') is a 1946 French comedy film directed by André Cayatte and starring Tino Rossi, Jacqueline Gauthier and Jacques Louvigny.Crisp p.116 It was shot at the Marseille Studios of Marcel Pagn ...

'' (1946) * '' Not So Stupid'' (1946) * '' The Unknown Singer'' (1947) * '' The Woman in Red'' (1947) * ''

To the Eyes of Memory ''To the Eyes of Memory'' (French: ''Aux yeux du souvenir'') is a 1948 French romantic drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Michèle Morgan, Jean Marais and Jean Chevrier. Delannoy co-wrote screenplay with Henri Jeanson and George ...

'' (1948) * ''

Thus Finishes the Night ''Thus Finishes the Night'' (French: ''Ainsi finit la nuit'') is a 1949 French drama film directed by Emil E. Reinert and starring Anne Vernon, Claude Dauphin and Henri Guisol.Rège p.540 It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film ...

'' (1949) * '' Branquignol'' (1949) * '' The Prize'' (1950) * ''

We Will All Go to Paris ''We Will All Go to Paris'' (French: ''Nous irons à Paris'') is a 1950 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer. The film stars Ray Ventura, Philippe Lemaire and Françoise Arnoul Françoise Arnoul (born Françoise Annette Marie Mathild ...

'' (1950) * ''

La Poison ''La Poison'' is a 1951 French comedy drama film, written and directed by Sacha Guitry, starring Michel Simon and Louis de Funès. Cast *Michel Simon: Paul Louis Victor Braconnier, the gardener *Germaine Reuver: Blandine Braconnier, Paul's wif ...

'' (1951) * ''

Deburau ''Deburau'' is a 1918 French play by Sacha Guitry that also played on Broadway in a translation by Harley Granville-Barker at the Belasco Theatre in 1920–21 Mantle, BurnsThe Best Plays of 1920-21 and the Year Book of the Drama in America pp. 1 ...

'' (1951) * '' No Vacation for Mr. Mayor'' (1951) * '' Crazy for Love'' (1952) * ''

Monsieur Leguignon, Signalman ''Monsieur Leguignon, Signalman'' (French: ''Monsieur Leguignon lampiste'') is a 1952 French comedy film directed by Maurice Labro and starring Yves Deniaud, Jane Marken and Bernard Lajarrige. It was shot at the Boulogne Studios in Paris. The ...

'' (1952) * '' Koenigsmark'' (1953) * ''

The Drunkard ''The Drunkard; or, The Fallen Saved'' is an American temperance play first performed on February 12, 1844.

'' (1953) * ''

The Fighting Drummer ''The Fighting Drummer'' (french: Tambour battant) is a 1953 French comedy film directed by Georges Combret.Rège p.245 The film's sets were designed by the art director Marcel Magniez. Cast In alphabetical order * Alfred Adam as Favrol * Roland ...

'' (1953) * '' Obsession'' (1954) * ''

The Whole Town Accuses ''The Whole Town Accuses'' (French: ''Toute la ville accuse'') is a 1956 French comedy drama film directed by Claude Boissol and starring Jean Marais, Etchika Choureau and Noël Roquevert. Andrew & Gillain p.253 The film was known under the wor ...

'' (1956)

References

Bibliography

*Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. ''Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934''. Pygmalion, 1988. * Leteux, Christine. ''Continental Films: French Cinema Under German Control''. University of Wisconsin Pres, 2022.

External links

* 1893 births 1962 deaths French male film actors French male stage actors People from Bordeaux {{France-film-bio-stub fr:Albert Duvaleix