Christian Duvaleix

Acting

Christian Duvaleix

Born March 13, 1923 · Tunis, Tunisia

Died July 28, 1979 · aged 56

Christian Duvaleix (1923–1979) was a French stage and film actor. He was born in Tunis which was then part of French Tunisia. He was a character actor appearing in a number of supporting roles. He was one of the members of the acting troupe Branquignols. Source: Article "Christian Duvaleix" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Paris When It SizzlesParis When It Sizzles · 1964
Paris When It Sizzles
6.31964
MovieRomanceComedy
Hollywood producer Alexander Meyerheimer has hired drunken writer Richard Benson to write his latest movie. Benson has been in Paris supposedly working on the script for months, but instead has spent the time living it up. Benson now has just two days to the deadline and thus hires a temporary secretary, Gabrielle Simpson, to help him finish on time.
Dr. LaennecDr. Laennec · 1949
Dr. Laennec
6.31949
MovieDrama
Breton doctor René Laennec fights tooth and nail against consumption, all the more desperately as his brother Michaud has just died of it.
Saluti e baciSaluti e baci · 1953
Saluti e baci
5.51953
MovieMusicComedy
Carlo Mastelli, the young radio presenter of "New Voices" has run short of ideas and his program is likely to be suspended from the radio schedule if he does not find any new ones.
IsadoraIsadora · 1968
Isadora
6.21968
MovieDramaHistory
A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance projects as well as her attitudes on free love, debt, dress, and lifestyle shocked the public of her time.
A CoupleA Couple · 1960
A Couple
3.51960
MovieDrama
After testing their love, Pierre and Anne decide to leave each other.
BranquignolBranquignol · 1949
Branquignol
6.11949
MovieComedy
In this sketch comedy compared to the American film Hellzapoppin, a spectacle is put on to celebrate the wedding of a nobleman, but the results are disastrous.
The American BeautyThe American Beauty · 1961
The American Beauty
6.01961
MovieComedy
Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lover. Once in pocession of the car, Marcel only encounters one bad luck episode after another with the excessive gasoline consumtion, his wife trying to sell it to make ammends meet, getting into traffic jams, accidently riding into a car wash with the top down, and more.
Three Men in a BoatThree Men in a Boat · 1956
Three Men in a Boat
6.31956
MovieComedy
Three London gentlemen take a vacation rowing down the Thames, encountering various mishaps and misadventures along the way.

Filmography

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At Your Command, MadamAt Your Command, Madam · 1942
At Your Command, Madam
5.31942
MovieComedy
Hector and Odette Dupuis' car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, but not far from a luxury hotel. The couple are well off but, being miserly, Odette is determined to keep her budget tight. Fortunately for her, the hotel offers rooms for domestics costing only 35 francs, so she decides to pass her husband as her chauffeur. As far as she is concerned, Odette presents herself as Baroness de Garches and takes a 250 franc room. But their stay soon becomes complicated. For instance, Palureau, a widower with five daughters who is planning to remarry, starts courting the 'baroness'. And that is not all since at the same time Angèle, a chambermaid, makes advances to Hector ! To make matters worse, Ferdinand, Angèle's boyfriend, decides to get even with Hector, his 'rival'. The jealous guy steals a jewel from a guest and has poor Hector accused of the theft.

Le groom (uncredited)