Jean Davy

Jean Davy

Birthday: 1911-10-15

Place of Birth: Puteaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Biography: Jean Davy (15 October 1911 – 5 February 2001) was a French film, stage voice actor. He was a Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française. In the premiere production of Antigone in Paris, 1944, Davy created the role of Créon. He was a French voice of Charlton Heston (The Ten Commandments, The Three Musketeers, The Four Musketeers...), Errol Flynn, Orson Welles and Robert Taylor. Source: Article "Jean Davy" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées
Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

The history of one of France's most famous streets is retold, featuring multiple performances from G...

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In Praise of Love
In Praise of Love

Someone we hear talking - but whom we do not see - speaks of a project which describes the four key ...

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Sirocco
Sirocco

Town trollop Safia, much against her better judgment, falls in love with Matteo, a beggar and mystic...

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L'homme qui joue avec le feu
L'homme qui joue avec le feu

A do gooder hopes to cure potential romantic partners of what he considers the disease of love, by p...

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Mlle. Desiree
Mlle. Desiree

Julie and Désirée Clary are courted by the brothers Joseph and Napoleon Bonaparte. Joseph marries Ju...

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My Love is Near You
My Love is Near You

An opera singer is stricken with amnesia and, on the evening of a premiere (in his stage costume whi...

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Farandole
Farandole

A ruined banker is abandoned by his mistress. He commits suicide after entrusting a prostitute with ...

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The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment

In Central Europe, resistance to the Germans in growing. But the partisan leader is denounced and ki...

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Judicial Error
Judicial Error

After a banker is driven to suicide by his wife's reckless spending, an innocent cashier is wrongly ...

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Une mort sans importance
Une mort sans importance

A man who has made a pact with death must designate the member of a family who must die the next day...

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La Grande Maguet
La Grande Maguet

The orphan Catherine Maguet, nicknamed "La grande Maguet", was taken in by a young and good chatelai...

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The Execrable Fate of Guillemette Babin
The Execrable Fate of Guillemette Babin

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Cartouche, King of Paris
Cartouche, King of Paris

The romantic life of the head of a bandit gang, wanted by the police. Cartouche gets away with being...

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Clock Head
Clock Head

One night in Paris all the clocks and watches of the whole world stopped except that of a small prof...

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Lost Souvenirs
Lost Souvenirs

Suppose lost and found objects could talk... But they can! At least four of them... : -A statuette o...

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La louve
La louve

A chronicler gets himself hired as a gamekeeper in Monsieur De Saint-Ricquier's mansion where he liv...

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Vaines recherches
Vaines recherches

An anonymous phone call puts Commissioner Schneider's entire career and personal life in question. W...

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St. Val's Mystery
St. Val's Mystery

Désiré Le Sec has just won the "amateur policeman contest" and he is so glad he 's telling all the p...

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The Real Guilty
The Real Guilty

Inspector Dumont and his deputy Inspector Queneau investigate the murder of a young woman. They lear...

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Keep It Quiet
Keep It Quiet

A businessman convicted of a white-collar crime becomes a changed person upon his release from priso...

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The Iron Mask
The Iron Mask

The story of the Three Musketeers, D'Artagnan, and the imprisonment in an iron mask of the identical...

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The March to Glory
The March to Glory

A tribute to Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (1889-1952) who commanded the French First Army which he led...

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The Sinners
The Sinners

Au Royaume des Cieux takes place in in a dreadful girls' reformatory. A couple of lovers will try to...

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Alone in the Night
Alone in the Night

A series of crimes is being perpetrated around a famous singer. Strangely, during each of the crimes...

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The Last Season
The Last Season

Years ago, Jean Marsan had aspirations to be a scholar. He also had a very serious romance going on....

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Fiesta
Fiesta

A Jekyll-and-Hyde colonel toughens up a 17-year-old aristocrat for the Spanish Civil War....

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First in Line
First in Line

A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain ...

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Flight Into Darkness
Flight Into Darkness

During the First World War, before joining a squadron at the front in 1918, Herbillon (Jean-Pierre A...

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The Devil in the Box
The Devil in the Box

Alain Brissot, an executive in a major company, was made redundant following a redundancy plan, but ...

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L'Herbe rouge
L'Herbe rouge

Based on the eponymous novel by Boris Vian. With the help of a time machine, a man explores his past...

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The Conspiracy
The Conspiracy

Paris 1960. DeGaulle determines to end a bitter war in Algeria by granting its independence. Millio...

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Picasso
Picasso

The evolution of Picasso's painting up to his “pink phase.”...

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Les Jeunes Filles
Les Jeunes Filles

French TV movie....

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Special Mission
Special Mission

The exploits of Chief Police Inspector Chabrier, first before the invasion of France in May 1940 as ...

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Carnival of Sinners
Carnival of Sinners

A struggling artist buys a talisman that gives him love, fame and wealth. The talisman is a severed ...

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Vertiges
Vertiges

A specialist in the fight against cancer, a young doctor finds himself suffering from a terrible ill...

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Criminal Brigade
Criminal Brigade

After the discovery of two murders, Commissioner Chabrier, of the French secret services, is investi...

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Un jour comme les autres
Un jour comme les autres

A short love story between a young girl and a worker in the shoe industry. Social differences will b...

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The Elegant Criminal
The Elegant Criminal

On 9 January 1836, Pierre Lacenaire goes to the guillotine, a murderer and a thief. He gives Allard,...

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Dom Juan
Dom Juan

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Drôles de phénomènes
Drôles de phénomènes

Since the day their mother Aline remarried, Patrice and Eric, a joyful pair of twins, have been very...

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Hamida
Hamida

A farm in Tunisia at the time of the French protectorate. The children Hamida, a shepherd boy, and R...

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The Story of Dr. Louise
The Story of Dr. Louise

The struggle of a female doctor against superstition and healers....

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The Naked Woman
The Naked Woman

Having become famous, a painter marries his model whom he soon brings to despair by deceiving her....

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The Adventures of a Blue Fly
The Adventures of a Blue Fly

This film was produced as an extension of a research film on the metamorphosis of the fly. It succes...

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A Star to the Sun
A Star to the Sun

Martine, who has become a major star of the song in Paris, wants to return to visit her hometown. Co...

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Christine
Christine

Vienna, 1906. A passionate love story develops between Franz Lobheiner and the young Christine. Lobh...

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Mayerling
Mayerling

Rudolf, the only heir to Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, is trapped in a loveless marriage t...

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Le Dernier Été
Le Dernier Été

The story of Georges Mandel, an anti-Nazi French parliamentarian who refused to abdicate to the Vich...

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Iphigénie
Iphigénie

On the shores of Aulis, the Greeks prepare to attack Troy. But their ships are unable to set sail be...

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Crossroads of Life
Crossroads of Life

An UN produced French documentary attempting to illustrate the many causes of juvenile delinquency w...

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