Jean Gaven

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-01-16 (92 years old)

Deathday

2014-05-05

Place of Birth

Saint-Rome de Cernon, Aveyron, France

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. Source: Article "Jean Gaven" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Acting

1975

1957

The Witches of Salem

as Peter Corey

1962

Emile's Boat

as Fisherman

1954

Obsession

as Alexandre Buisson

1993

L'Œil écarlate

as Etienne Delvaux

1953

The Wild Oat

as Abbot Daniel, village vicar

1971

Where Did Tom Go?

as Anton Caras

1954

The Big Flag

as Lieutenant Lachenal

1968

Pasha

as Marc, un inspecteur

1972

1946

Son of France

as Lieutenant Brévannes

1947

History of Singing

as Jack Bing

1948

Rapide de nuit

as One of the two accomplices

1952

Feather in the Wind

as François Bontemps

1949

La Bataille du feu

as Jacques Legrand

1949

1951

1951

1952

1988

Juillet en septembre

as Monsieur Challe

1959

Visa to Hell

as Carlos

1959

Riff Raff Girls

as Henri / James

1956

Law of the Streets

as André Remoulin aka 'Dédé la Glace'

1970

Rider on the Rain

as Inspector Toussaint

1981

Signé Furax

as L'agent sans panier à salade

1956

1965

1955

La Môme Pigalle

as Félix Michaux, l'inspecteur de la PJ infiltré

1977

Madame Claude

as Gustave Lucas

1971

One Way Ticket

as Dietrich

1957

1957

The River of Three Junks

as Capitaine Brichet

1976

Bad Starters

as Gargantua

1966

Our Men in Bagdad

as General Yuri Fiodorenko

1984

1983

One Deadly Summer

as Leballech, boss of the sawmill

1945

Les Cadets de l'océan

as Albertini, dit Tino

1955

La madone des sleepings

as Don Armando Félix

1947

1955

The Babes Make the Law

as Frédéric Langlet, le mari de Christine

1976

The Groper

as Sicilian killer

1955

Girl on the Third Floor

as Ernest Sapinaud

1951

1946

The Murderer Is Not Guilty

as Young inspector Gustave Perkinson

1952

They Were Five

as Marcel - le boxeur

1946

1959

Minuit treize

as Le commissaire Bignon

1996

Les Bidochon

as Maître Nerval

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