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Grégoire Aslan
Grégoire Aslan (born Krikor Kaloust Aslanian (); 28 March 1908 – 8 January 1982) was a Swiss-Armenian actor and musician. Early life He was born to an Armenian family in Switzerland or in Constantinople, according to different sources. He made his professional début at 18 as a vocalist, trumpeter and drummer with the Paris dance band of Ray Ventura et ses Collegiens, then launched an acting career under the name of Coco Aslan. He also performed with guitarist Django Reinhardt. Career Aslan's first film appearance was uncredited in Marc Didier's 1935 ''Le Billet de mille''. His first credited appearance was in ''Feux de joie'' (1939), along with conductor Ventura. During World War II he toured South America with actor Louis Jouvet and eventually started his own theatre troupe. He became an indispensable feature in many British and American films, usually playing foreigners – Russians, Frenchmen, Italians, Germans, Albanians and Middle Easterners – with equal finesse. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cet Homme Est Dangereux
CET or cet may refer to: Places * Cet, Albania * Cet, standard astronomical abbreviation for the constellation Cetus * Colchester Town railway station (National Rail code CET), in Colchester, England Arts, entertainment, and media * Comcast Entertainment Television, a Denver, Colorado TV station * Community Educational Television, a station ownership arm of the Trinity Broadcasting Network * ''Coventry Evening Telegraph'', a newspaper in Coventry, England * WCET-TV, a PBS station serving Cincinnati, Ohio Education * Center for Educational Technology, in Israel, producing learning materials Schools * College of Engineering, Trivandrum, in Kerala, India * College of Engineering and Technology, in Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India Tests * College English Test, a national English examination in People's Republic of China * Common Entrance Test, for prospective students seeking entry into institutes of higher education in India Technology * Carrier Ethernet Transport, an Ethernet ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pothinus
Pothinus or Potheinos (; early 1st century BC – 48 or 47 BC), a eunuch, was regent for Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator of the Ptolemaic Kingdom. He is most remembered for turning Ptolemy against his sister and co-ruler Cleopatra, thus starting a civil war, and for having Pompey decapitated and presenting the severed head to Julius Caesar according to some sources. When Ptolemy XII died in 51 BC, his will stated that Ptolemy XIII and Cleopatra VII were to become co-rulers of Egypt, with the Roman Republic as their guardians. Ptolemy XIII was underage and Pothinus was appointed as his regent. The general Achillas and the rhetorician Theodotus of Chios were also guardians of the Egyptian king. When Ptolemy and Cleopatra were elevated to the status of senior rulers, Pothinus was maintained as the former's regent. Most Egyptologists believed that Pothinus used his influence to turn Ptolemy against Cleopatra. In the spring of 48 BC, Ptolemy, under Pothinus' guidance, attempte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sleeping Car To Trieste
''Sleeping Car to Trieste'' is a 1948 British comedy thriller film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Jean Kent, Albert Lieven, Derrick De Marney and Rona Anderson. It was written by Allan MacKinnon and is a remake of the 1932 film '' Rome Express''. Plot Zurta and Valya are at ease in sophisticated society. Zurta steals a diary from the safe of an embassy in Paris while they are guests at a reception there, killing a servant who walks in on the theft. Poole, an accomplice, is passed the diary, but double-crosses them and attempts to flee with it on the Orient Express traveling between Paris and Trieste. Just in time, Valya and Zurta board the train, on which compartments are scarce, leading to unintended consequences. They start looking for Poole, who seeks to conceal himself and the diary, which is said to be capable of kindling a new conflict in the aftermath of World War II. Other travelers on the train, some of whom become involved incidentally in the intrig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Are You Sure? (film)
''Are You Sure?'' (French: ''En êtes-vous bien sûr?'') is a 1947 French-Belgian comedy film directed by Jacques Houssin and starring Robert Dhéry, Martine Carol and Grégoire Aslan. Rège p.509 The sets of the film were designed by the art director Jean Douarinou. Synopsis A scientist tries out his new invention, a machine for altering people's personalities, on a shy bank clerk. He transform him into a bullying kleptomaniac. Main cast * Robert Dhéry as Robert * Martine Carol as Caroline * Grégoire Aslan Grégoire Aslan (born Krikor Kaloust Aslanian (); 28 March 1908 – 8 January 1982) was a Swiss-Armenian actor and musician. Early life He was born to an Armenian family in Switzerland or in Constantinople, according to different sources. He m ... as Coco * Marcel Josz as Le patron de la banque * Armand Crabbé as Le chanteur d'opéra * Colette Brosset as L'employée amoureuse de Coco * Tramel as Le commissaire References Bibliography * Rège, Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Surprises
''Radio Surprises'' (French: ''Les surprises de la radio'') is a 1940 French comedy film directed by Marcel Aboulker and starring Marguerite Moreno, Armand Bernard and Grégoire Aslan. It is a revue show.Quinlan p.135 It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ... Marcel Magniez. Cast References Bibliography * Quinlan, David. ''Quinlan's Film Stars''. Batsford, 2000. External links * 1940 films 1940 comedy films French comedy films 1940s French-language films Films directed by Marcel Aboulker French black-and-white films Films shot at Epinay Studios 1940s French films French-language comedy films {{1940s-France-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whirlwind Of Paris
''Whirlwind of Paris'' (French: ''Tourbillon de Paris'') is a 1939 French musical comedy film directed by Henri Diamant-Berger and starring Ray Ventura, Mona Goya and Grégoire Aslan.Powrie & Cadalanu p.259 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Guy de Gastyne and Robert Gys. Synopsis A group of students from Grenoble University form an orchestra and try to gain work in Paris. Cast * Ray Ventura as himself * Fernand Charpin as Charbonnier * Marguerite Pierry as Mme. Charbonnier * Mona Goya as Marie-Claude * Jean Tissier as Rosales * Paul Misraki as Paul * Claire Jordan as Mony * Ludmilla Pitoëff as Mony * Grégoire Aslan as Coco * Jimmy Gaillard as Un collégien * Robert Ozanne as Julot * Paul Demange as Le commissaire * André Dassary as Un collégien * Pierre Feuillère as Le compositeur * Madeleine Suffel as La caissière * Claire Gérard as La concierge * Georges Bever as Le machiniste * Milly Mathis as Pâquerette * Marcel Vallée as Barigoul * Jeanne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventure In Paris
''Adventure in Paris'' (French: ''Aventure à Paris'') is a 1936 French comedy film directed by Marc Allégret and starring Jules Berry, Lucien Baroux and Danièle Parola.Parish p.35 It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Eugène Lourié. Synopsis A carefree young man in Paris is enlisted by his landlord to try and teach him how to woo women. Cast * Jules Berry as Michel Levasseur * Lucien Baroux as Raymond Sauvaget * Danièle Parola as Lucienne Aubier * Arletty as Rose Blondel de Saint-Leu * Robert Seller as Le vicomte de Joymont * Germaine Aussey as Lili Schiaparelli * Julien Carette as Le chasseur du restaurant * Robert Vattier as Maître Corneille * Alsonia as Ida * May Francis as Suzanne * Gisèle Préville as Solange Surnisse * Chaz Chase as Lui-même * Floyd Du Pont as Lui-même * Ray Ventura as Lui-même * France Aubert as La chanteuse * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breage, Cornwall
Breage ( , ; (village) or (parish)) is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is west of Helston. Other settlements in the parish include the villages of Ashton, Cornwall, Ashton, Carleen and Godolphin Cross; the coastal village of Praa Sands; and the Great Work Mine. At the 2021 United Kingdom census, the parish had a population of 3,159. Breage is named after Saint Breage, Breaca, a missionary from Ireland (to whom the 15th-century church is dedicated) and it is in the former Kerrier District. History The parish was at the time of Domesday Book within the manor of Binnerton. There were 8 Hide (unit), hides of land with enough for 60 ploughs. There were 32 villagers and 25 smallholders with 15 ploughs between them. Apart from the arable land there was of meadow, two square leagues () of pasture and square league () of woodland. Livestock were 45 mares, 13 cattle, 5 pigs and 60 sheep; the annual value was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myocardial Infarction
A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when Ischemia, blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle. The most common symptom is retrosternal Angina, chest pain or discomfort that classically radiates to the left shoulder, arm, or jaw. The pain may occasionally feel like heartburn. This is the dangerous type of acute coronary syndrome. Other symptoms may include shortness of breath, nausea, presyncope, feeling faint, a diaphoresis, cold sweat, Fatigue, feeling tired, and decreased level of consciousness. About 30% of people have atypical symptoms. Women more often present without chest pain and instead have neck pain, arm pain or feel tired. Among those over 75 years old, about 5% have had an MI with little or no history of symptoms. An MI may cause heart failure, an Cardiac arrhythmia, irregular heartbeat, cardiogenic shock or cardiac arrest. Most MIs occur d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Return Of The Pink Panther
''The Return of the Pink Panther'' is a 1975 comedy film and the fourth film in ''The Pink Panther'' series. The film stars Peter Sellers returning to the role of Inspector Clouseau for the first time since '' A Shot in the Dark'' (1964), after having declined to reprise the role in '' Inspector Clouseau'' (1968). Herbert Lom reprises his role as Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus from ''A Shot in the Dark''. Also reprising their roles from the previous film are André Maranne as François and Burt Kwouk as Cato; the three thereafter became regulars in the series. The character of Sir Charles Litton is played by Christopher Plummer. David Niven, who played the part in ''The Pink Panther'' (1963), was unavailable. The stolen Pink Panther diamond once again plays a central role in the plot. The film was released on 21 May 1975 in the USA and was released on 1 February 1976 in England. The film received positive reviews from critics and was a commercial hit earning $75 million w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris When It Sizzles
''Paris When It Sizzles'' is a 1964 American romantic comedy film directed by Richard Quine from a screenplay by George Axelrod, based on the 1952 French film '' Holiday for Henrietta'' by Julien Duvivier and Henri Jeanson. The film stars William Holden and Audrey Hepburn, with Grégoire Aslan, Raymond Bussières, Noël Coward, and Tony Curtis. The film's title derives from the Cole Porter song " I Love Paris": ''I love Paris in the springtime'' ''I love Paris in the fall'' ''I love Paris in the winter when it drizzles'' ''I love Paris in the summer when it sizzles'' Plot Alexander Meyerheim hires veteran playboy screenwriter Richard Benson to write a screenplay. Overly immersed in his playboy lifestyle, Benson procrastinates writing the script until two days before the due date. Gabrielle Simpson, a temp secretary Benson hired to type the script, arrives at Richard's hotel room, only to discover that little has been written. Richard tells her that Alexander will be in Paris b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
