Abel Jacquin was an American actor and director, best known for Pique Dame (1937), Les deux ‘Monsieur’ de Madame (1933), and Photos (1932). He was born on July 14, 1893, in Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, France, and passed away on May 12, 1968, in Bois-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
Personal and Family Life
Abel Jacquin’s personal life is less documented, but he was known in the acting community for his diverse roles. He had a passion for the theater from a young age, which led him to a successful career in film and stage.
Career
His career spanned several decades, during which he appeared in numerous films. Jacquin showcased his talent in both dramatic and comedic roles, which secured his place in the French film industry of the early to mid-20th century.
Death and Legacy
Jacquin died on May 12, 1968. His work continues to be remembered and appreciated, particularly in French cinema, where contributions like his helped shape the industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Las Hurdes | 1933-12-01 | French Narrator, 1937 (voice) |
| Anne-Marie | 1936-03-06 | Le détective |
| Arsène Lupin détective | 1937-04-30 | Brémond |
| La Dame de pique | 1937-07-01 | Prince Tomski |
| Ultimatum | 1938-10-27 | Captain Karl Burgstaller |
| Paix sur le Rhin | 1938-11-10 | Fritz Muller |
| Le Défroqué | 1954-02-26 | Le père supérieur |
| L’Avion de minuit | 1938-08-04 | Le capitaine Morel |
| Le Chemin de Rio | 1937-02-03 | Constantin |
| Gibraltar | 1938-04-01 | Lt. Frank Lloyd |
| Les Frères Bouquinquant | 1948-01-11 | |
| Tarakanawa | 1938-03-23 | Nikovsky |
| Pétrus | 1946-10-02 | Inspector Renault |
| Au Grand Balcon | 1949-11-30 | Darbouin |
| Les pépées au service secret | 1956-08-10 | Le directeur de la prison |