Jean Gaven
Biography
Jean Gaven (16 January 1922 – 5 May 2014) was a French actor. He appeared in more than sixty films between 1945 and 1996.
Born in Saint-Rome-de-Cernon, France on January 16, 1922, Gaven began acting sometime after the end of World War II, amassing a filmography of more than 60 motion pictures during a career spanning more than five decades. Married to the actress Dominique Wilms, he died at the age of 92 in Paris, France, on May 5, 2014.
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Acting History
1996
Les Bidochon as Maître Nerval
1994The Eagle and the Horse
1993L'Œil écarlate as Etienne Delvaux
1988Juillet en septembre as Monsieur Challe
1986Fred connexion
1984Venus on Fire as Waldo
1983One Deadly Summer as Leballech, boss of the sawmill
1981Signé Furax as L'agent sans panier à salade
1978Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? as Salpetre
1977Madame Claude as Gustave Lucas
1976The Groper as Sicilian killer
1976Bad Starters as Gargantua
1975The Story of O as Pierre
1975Midi Première as Self
1974L'Illustre Maurin as Maurin
1972And Hope to Die as Rizzio
1971Where Did Tom Go? as Anton Caras
1971One Way Ticket as Dietrich
1970Rider on the Rain as Inspector Toussaint
1970Maurin des Maures as Maurin
1968Pasha as Marc, un inspecteur
1966Our Men in Bagdad as General Yuri Fiodorenko
1965A Trap for Cinderella as Gabriel
1963La Route as Dupuy
1962Emile's Boat as Fisherman
1961Leon Garros Is Looking for His Friend as Grégoire
1961Vingt mille lieues sur la Terre as Grégoire
1960Amour, autocar et boîtes de nuit as Paul
1959Minuit treize as Le commissaire Bignon
1959Visa to Hell as Carlos
1959Riff Raff Girls as Henri / James
1959Discorama as Self
1958Adventures in Indochina as Le Scaph
1957Young Girls Beware as Petit Jo
1957The Witches of Salem as Peter Corey
1957The River of Three Junks as Capitaine Brichet
1956Law of the Streets as André Remoulin aka 'Dédé la Glace'
1956If All the Guys in the World... as Jos - il secondo
1955La Môme Pigalle as Félix Michaux, l'inspecteur de la PJ infiltré
1955Girl on the Third Floor as Ernest Sapinaud
1955La madone des sleepings as Don Armando Félix
1955The Babes Make the Law as Frédéric Langlet, le mari de Christine
1954Obsession as Alexandre Buisson
1954The Big Flag as Lieutenant Lachenal
1953The Wild Oat as Abbot Daniel, village vicar
1952Feather in the Wind as François Bontemps
1952Le crime du Bouif as Michel
1952They Were Five as Marcel - le boxeur
1952Les quatre sergents du Fort Carré as Finot
1951Duel à Dakar as Fred
1951La Peau d’un homme as Moussac
1951Tomorrow We Get Divorced as Johnny Buck
1949At the Grand Balcony as Belfort
1949La Bataille du feu as Jacques Legrand
1948Rapide de nuit as One of the two accomplices
1947History of Singing as Jack Bing
1947Six Hours to Lose as Antoine
1946Dropped from Heaven as Robert
1946The Murderer Is Not Guilty as Young inspector Gustave Perkinson
1946Son of France as Lieutenant Brévannes
1945Les Cadets de l'océan as Albertini, dit Tino