André Berley was an American actor best known for his roles in The Passion of Joan of Arc, Jenny Lind, and Le petit café. He was born on January 13, 1880, in Paris, France, and passed away on November 27, 1936, in the same city.
Personal and Family Life
André Berley was born André Edmond Obrecht and spent his early life in Paris, where he developed a passion for acting. Details about his family are scarce, but it is known that he pursued a successful career in film during the early 20th century.
Career
Berley became a notable figure in French cinema, appearing in various influential films. He gained recognition for his performances in significant works like The Passion of Joan of Arc, which remains a classic in film history. His diverse roles showcased his talent and versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
André Berley died on November 27, 1936, in Paris, leaving behind a legacy of impactful performances. His work, especially in silent films, continues to be appreciated by cinema enthusiasts and historians alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| La Passion de Jeanne d’Arc | 1928-04-21 | Jean d’Estivet |
| Monsieur Personne | 1936-12-04 | Monsieur Louis |
| Rigolboche | 1936-10-07 | Tabourot |
| Révolte dans la prison | 1931-05-14 | Butch |
| Le Petit Café | 1931-01-20 | Pierre Bourdin |
| L’homme des Folies Bergère | 1935-05-09 | Pierre Baneffe |
| Turandot, princesse de Chine | 1935-02-14 | Le grand juge |
| Les mutinés de l’Elseneur | 1936-02-29 | Le lieutenant Pike |
| La Maison d’en face | 1937-01-29 | Renaudeau |
| Juanita | 1935-09-27 | Le roi |
| L’empreinte rouge | 1937-03-19 | Le docteur Lambert |
| Hara-Kiri | 1928-11-23 | |
| Le Spectre vert | 1930-05-07 | |
| Le billet de logement | 1932-09-30 | Labourdette |
| Boubouroche | 1933-10-13 | Boubouroche |
| Le Père célibataire | 1931-01-10 | Larkin, the valet |
| Jenny Lind | 1931-09-28 | P.T. Barnum |
| Tu seras duchesse | 1932-02-12 | Monsieur Poisson |
| Prisonnier de mon cœur | 1932-04-22 | |
| Avec l’assurance | 1932-06-16 | |
| La Perle | 1932-07-29 | Mr. Silberberg |
| Le martyre de l’obèse | 1933-03-24 | |
| Un fil à la patte | 1934-03-23 | |
| La dactylo se marie | 1934-05-18 | |
| L’amour en cage | 1934-06-29 | |
| Couturier de mon coeur | 1936-09-03 | |
| La Mariée du régiment | 1936-01-03 | |
| Trois jours de perm’ | 1936-06-26 | |
| Toi, c’est moi | 1936-01-01 | |
| La course à la vertu | 1937-06-18 | |
| À minuit, le 7 | 1937-01-15 | Editor-in-chief |
| Les Aventures du roi Pausole | 1933-12-15 | King Pausole |