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Georges Tréville (28 July 1875 – 30 May 1944) was a French
actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
and
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. Born as Georges Troly, during the
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, he played the gentlemen thief
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in several short films. He also went to Britain to direct and star in the Éclair film series of
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stories for the Éclair film company. Tréville later directed two British films for the
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. He was married to actress Fanny Delisle (1881–1969) and their son Roger Tréville (1902–2005) was also a stage and film actor.


Selected filmography

Actor * '' The Copper Beeches'' (1912) * '' I Will Repay'' (1923) * '' Das Spielzeug von Paris'' (1925) * ''
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'' (1928) * '' Our Masters, the Servants'' (1930) * '' The Mystery of the Yellow Room'' (1930) * '' La Femme d'une nuit'' (1931) * '' Companion Wanted'' (1932) * '' The Blaireau Case'' (1932) * '' Kiss Me'' (1932) * ''
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'' (1932) * '' A Happy Man'' (1932) * '' Bach the Millionaire'' (1933) * ''
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'' (1933) *'' Bach the Detective'' (1936) Director * '' Married Life'' (1921) * '' All Sorts and Conditions of Men'' (1921) * '' Caught in the Act'' (1931)


Bibliography

* Abel, Richard. ''The Ciné Goes to Town: French Cinema, 1896-1914''. University of California Press, 1998. * St. Pierre, Paul Matthew. ''E.A. Dupont and his Contribution to British Film: Varieté, Moulin Rouge, Piccadilly, Atlantic, Two Worlds, Cape Forlorn''. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2010


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* 1875 births 1944 deaths French male film actors French male silent film actors French film directors French male stage actors Male actors from Paris 20th-century French male actors {{France-film-director-stub