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Pierre Labry (1885–1948) was a French
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and
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.Capua p.122 He was active in the
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between 1920 and 1948, appearing in more than a hundred films.


Selected filmography

* ''La croisade'' (1920) * ''Gigolette'' (1921) * ''Le crime du Bouif'' (1922) - Hexam * ''L'enfant des halles'' (1924) - Marcadion * ''Le loup-garou'' (1924) * ''L'heureuse mort'' (1925) - Le Capitaine Mouche * ''Mylord l'Arsouille'' (1925) - Pépin * ''Paris en cinq jours'' (1926) - L'Américain * ''Feu!'' (1927) - Un marin du yacht * ''L'occident'' (1928) - Le Goff * ''Trois jeunes filles nues'' (1929) * ''
The Road Is Fine ''The Road Is Fine'' (French: ''La route est belle'') is a 1930 French musical film directed by Robert Florey and starring Laurette Fleury, André Baugé and Léon Bary.Marshall p.451 As no French studios had been converted for sound film, it was ...
'' (1930) - Le client de la guinguette * ''La femme d'une nuit'' (1930) * ''Le joker'' (1930) * ''Mon coeur incognito'' (1930) * ''Les amours de minuit'' (1931) - Le policier * '' The Indictment'' (1931) - Peters * ''L'anglais tel qu'on le parle'' (193) * ''Gagne ta vie'' (1931) * ''Coeur de lilas'' (1932) - Charignoul * ''
Wooden Crosses ''Wooden Crosses'' (french: Les Croix de Bois) is a 1932 Cinema of France, French war film by Raymond Bernard, based upon a novel by Roland Dorgelès. Plot Patriotic student Demachy enlists in the French army in 1914 at the start of World War I ...
'' (1932) - Soldat Bouffioux, le cuistot * ''
Aces of the Turf ''Aces of the Turf'' (French: ''Les as du turf'') is a 1932 French comedy sports film directed by Serge de Poligny and starring Paul Pauley, Alexandre Dréan and Josyane.Oscherwitz & Higgins p.353 It was made at Joinville Studios by the French ...
'' (1932) * '' In the Name of the Law'' (1932) - Ludovic * ''
The Dressmaker of Luneville ''The Dressmaker of Luneville'' (french: La couturière de Lunéville) is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Harry Lachman and starring Madeleine Renaud, Pierre Blanchar and Jeanne Fusier-Gir. It was made at the Joinville Studios by the French ...
'' (1932) * ''
Fun in the Barracks ''Fun in the Barracks'' (French: ''Les Gaîtés de l'escadron '' or ''Les Gaietés de l'escadron'') is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Raimu, Jean Gabin and Fernandel. It was based on a play by Georges Courte ...
'' (1932) - Potiron * ''
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'' (1932) - Le docteur (uncredited) * ''Panurge'' (1932) * ''La chanson d'une nuit'' (1933) - L'inspecteur * ''Rivaux de la piste'' (1933) - Wagmüller * ''
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'' (1933) - Innkeeper * '' The Star of Valencia'' (1933) - José * ''
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'' (1933) * ''La mille et deuxième nuit'' (1933) - Chief Eunuch * ''Un certain monsieur Grant'' (1933) - Beppo * ''Du haut en bas'' (1933) - Adolf, le fiancé de Milly * ''
Street Without a Name ''Street Without a Name'' (French: ''La Rue sans nom'') is a 1934 French drama film directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Constant Rémy, Gabriel Gabrio and Paule Andral. It is based on the 1930 novel '' La Rue sans nom'' by Marcel Aymé.Goble p. ...
'' (1934) - Minche * ''
A Man Has Been Stolen ''A Man Has Been Stolen'' (French: ''On a volé un homme'') is a 1934 French comedy thriller film directed by Max Ophüls and starring Lili Damita, Henri Garat and Raoul Marco. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris. The film's sets were ...
'' (1934) - Balafre * '' Le Grand Jeu'' (1934) - Le cantinier * ''Cessez le feu'' (1934) - Lagasse * ''
Pension Mimosas ''Pension Mimosas'' is a 1935 French drama film directed by Jacques Feyder. Based on an original scenario by Feyder and Charles Spaak, it is a psychological drama set largely in a small hotel on the Côte d'Azur, and it provided Françoise Rosay w ...
'' (1935) - L'hôtelier parisien * ''Bibi-la-Purée'' (1935) * ''Aux portes de Paris'' (1935) - Léopold * '' The Decoy'' (1935) - Le commandant * ''Le baron tzigane'' (1935) * ''La mascotte'' (1935) - L'aubergiste * ''
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'' (1935) - Le noceur * ''
Madame Angot's Daughter ''La fille de Madame Angot'' (''Madame Angot's Daughter'') is an opéra comique in three acts by Charles Lecocq with words by Clairville, Paul Siraudin and Victor Koning. It was premiered in Brussels in December 1872 and soon became a success in ...
'' (1935) - Buteux * ''L'Équipage'' (1935) - Marbot * '' Carnival in Flanders'' (1935) - L'aubergiste / The Inn-Keeper * ''Les mutinés de l'Elseneur'' (1936) * '' The Volga Boatman'' (1936) - Kouproff * ''
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'' (1936) - Le paysan * '' La Peur'' (1936) - Poudroux * ''
Confessions of a Cheat ''Le Roman d'un tricheur'' (sometimes known in English as ''The Story of a Cheat'', but also as ''Confessions of a Cheat'', ''The Story of a Trickster'', or ''The Cheat'') is a 1936 film starring, written and directed by Sacha Guitry. It was adap ...
'' (1936) - Maître Morlot / The Notary * ''Les gais lurons'' (1936) - Barman * ''
Forty Little Mothers ''Forty Little Mothers'' is a 1940 American comedy-drama film directed by Busby Berkeley and starring Eddie Cantor. Plot Out-of-work professor Gilbert Jordan Thompson stops a suicidal stranger named Marian Edwards from jumping off a pier and he ...
'' (1936) - Bourgeon, le père * ''
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'' (1937) - Le marchand de melons * ''La chanson du souvenir'' (1937) * ''
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'' (1937) - L'inspecteur de police (uncredited) * '' Lady Killer'' (1937) - L'imprimeur * ''Passeurs d'hommes'' (1937) - Goliath * ''
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'' (1937) - Le premier inspecteur * ''
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'' (1938) * ''
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'' (1938) * ''Nostalgie'' (1938) - Stable Boy * '' People Who Travel'' (1938) * ''
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'' (1938) - Bernardin * ''Alexis gentleman chauffeur'' (1938) - Un acteur * ''Sirocco'' (1938) - Le chef de la bande * ''
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'' (1938) - Le sergent de police * ''
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'' (1939) - L'officier * '' The Five Cents of Lavarede'' (1939) - Le gardien chef * ''The Mayor's Dilemma'' (1939) - Rameau, le coiffeur * ''
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'' (1939) - Un journaliste * '' The Last Turning'' (1939) - Un camionneur * ''Second Childhood'' (1939) - Le patron du café * ''
Love Cavalcade ''Love Cavalcade'' (french: Cavalcade d'amour) is a 1940 French film directed by Raymond Bernard and written by Jean Anouilh. Plot Three episodes show how the owners of a certain French castle experience dramatic issues with their love interests. ...
'' (1939) - Le baron de Maupré * '' Personal Column'' (1939) - Le danseur (uncredited) * ''Tourbillon de Paris'' (1939) * ''Les 3 tambours'' (1939) - Le boulanger Laporte * ''Après Mein Kampf mes crimes'' (1940) - Ernst Roehm * ''
The Acrobat ''The Acrobat'' (French: ''L'acrobate'') is a 1941 French comedy film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Fernandel, Jean Tissier and Thérèse Dorny.Lorcey p.208 It was made at the Victorine Studios in Nice, in the Unoccupied Zone of France. T ...
'' (1941) - Dubier * ''
The Last of the Six ''The Last of the Six'' (French: ''Le dernier des six'') is a 1941 French mystery thriller film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Pierre Fresnay, Michèle Alfa and Suzy Delair. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. The film's ...
'' (1941) - L'inspecteur Picard (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1941) - Le cafetier * '' Caprices'' (1942) - Le portier de l'Imperator * ''Pension Jonas'' (1942) - Mouche * ''Le journal tombe à cinq heures'' (1942) - Romain (uncredited) * '' The Guardian Angel'' (1942) - Jaminet * ''
The Lost Woman ''The Lost Woman'' (Spanish: ''La mujer perdida'') is a 1966 drama film directed by Tulio Demicheli and starring Sara Montiel, Giancarlo Del Duca and Massimo Serato.King & Torrents p.138 It was a co-production between France, Italy and Spain. The ...
'' (1942) - Le cabaretier * ''
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) - Le mécanicien-chef * '' Les Visiteurs du Soir'' (1942) - Le seigneur * ''
It Happened at the Inn ''It Happened at the Inn'' (French: ''Goupi mains rouges'') is a 1943 French mystery film directed by Jacques Becker and starring Fernand Ledoux, Robert Le Vigan, Georges Rollin and Blanchette Brunoy. It follows an investigation into the famil ...
'' (1943) - Minain * '' Captain Fracasse'' (1943) - Hérode / Erodo * ''
Shop Girls of Paris ''Shop Girls of Paris'' or ''The Ladies' Delight'' (French: ''Au Bonheur des Dames'') is a 1943 French historical drama film directed by André Cayatte and starring Michel Simon, Albert Préjean and Blanchette Brunoy.Lanzoni p.110 It is an adap ...
'' (1943) - Achille Vingard - Le serrurier (uncredited) * ''
Arlette and Love ''Arlette and Love'' (French: ''Arlette et l'amour'') is a 1943 French romantic comedy film directed by Robert Vernay and starring André Luguet, Josette Day and André Alerme.The A to Z of French Cinema p.412 The film's sets were designed by the ...
'' (1943) - Jules - le domestique * ''
Jeannou ''Jeannou'' is a 1943 French comedy film directed by Léon Poirier and starring Michèle Alfa, Saturnin Fabre and Thomy Bourdelle. The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Druart. It was partly shot on location in Mouzens in t ...
'' (1943) * ''Vautrin'' (1943) - Paccard * ''
Mahlia the Mestiza ''Mahlia the Mestiza'' (French: ''Mahlia la métisse'') is a 1943 French drama film directed by Walter Kapps and starring Käthe von Nagy, Jean Servais and Georges Paulais.Bock & Bergfelder p.336 The film had a lengthy and troubled production, as ...
'' (1943) *''
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'' (1945) * '' The Bellman'' (1945) - Gros-Guillaume - l'aubergiste * ''
The Last Penny ''The Last Penny'' (French: ''Le dernier sou'') is a 1946 French drama film directed by André Cayatte and starring Ginette Leclerc, Gilbert Gil and Fernand Charpin. It was one of three films Leclerc appeared in for the collaborationist Continent ...
'' (1946) - Le luthier * ''
The Misfortunes of Sophie ''The Misfortunes of Sophie'' (French: ''Les Malheurs de Sophie'') is a 1946 French comedy drama film directed by Jacqueline Audry and starring Madeleine Rousset, Marguerite Moreno and Michel Auclair.Palmer & Michael p.69 The film is based on the ...
'' (1946) * ''Monsieur Grégoire s'évade'' (1946) - L'aubergiste * ''Trente et quarante'' (1946) - Le maître-nageur * ''
The Queen's Necklace ''The Queen's Necklace'' is a novel by Alexandre Dumas that was published in 1849 and 1850 (immediately following the French Revolution of 1848). It is loosely based on the Affair of the Diamond Necklace, an episode involving fraud and royal scan ...
'' (1946) - Hubert (uncredited) * ''
Devil and the Angel ''Devil and the Angel'' (French: ''La foire aux chimères'') is a 1946 French drama film directed by Pierre Chenal and starring Madeleine Sologne, Erich von Stroheim and Louis Salou.Lennig p.437 It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. ...
'' (1946) - Gardel - un Inspecteur * ''Les gosses mènent l'enquête'' (1947) - Fiellat * ''Passionnelle'' (1947) - Le brigadier * ''Histoire de chanter'' (1947) - L'agent * ''Les aventures de Casanova'' (1947) - Le moine * '' The Unknown Singer'' (1947) - Le machiniste * ''
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'' (1947) - M. Paul * ''L'idole'' (1948) - Bender * ''Scandals of Clochemerle'' (1948) - Nicolas * ''
Emile the African ''Emile the African'' (French: ''Émile l'Africain'') is a 1949 French comedy film directed by Robert Vernay and starring Fernandel, Alexandre Rignault and Noëlle Norman.Monaco p.189 Cast * Fernandel as Émile Boulard * Alexandre Rignault as ...
'' (1948) - Le patron * ''
The Pretty Miller Girl ''The Pretty Miller Girl'' (French: ''La Belle Meunière'') is a 1949 French musical film directed by Marcel Pagnol and starring Tino Rossi, Jacqueline Pagnol and Raoul Marco. It is part of the tradition of operetta films. The title is a referen ...
'' (1948) - Le cocher (uncredited) * ''L'échafaud peut attendre'' (1949) - Le patron du café (final film role)


References


Bibliography

* Capua, Michelangelo. ''Anatole Litvak: The Life and Films''. McFarland, 2015.


External links

* 1885 births 1948 deaths French male stage actors French male film actors Male actors from Paris {{France-actor-stub