Claude Lehmann was an American actor known for Café de Paris, Les yeux noirs, and Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées. He was born on January 9, 1908, in Paris, France, and passed away on September 20, 1977, in Marseille, France.
Personal and Family Life
Claude Lehmann’s early life in Paris set the foundation for his career in acting. While specific details about his family life are not widely documented, his experiences in France likely influenced his performances. He became a notable figure in French cinema during the early 20th century.
Career
Lehmann’s acting career included various roles in films, establishing him as a familiar face in French cinema. He was especially known for his roles in the late 1930s, contributing to films that explored the complexities of life and relationships. His performances continue to be appreciated by classic film enthusiasts.
Death and Legacy
Claude Lehmann died on September 20, 1977, in Marseille, France. Though not widely celebrated today, his work in early French cinema plays a part in the rich tapestry of film history. Many of his films remain of interest to historians and fans of vintage cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Un ami viendra ce soir… | 1946-04-09 | Le docteur Pigaut |
| Jeunes filles en détresse | 1939-01-10 | |
| La Marraine de Charley | 1936-01-17 | |
| L’Inconnue de Monte-Carlo | 1938-07-28 | Andrea Duclos |
| Les Yeux Noirs | 1935-09-05 | un jeune officier |
| Remontons les Champs-Elysées | 1938-12-02 | Un Seigneur |
| La Famille Pont-Biquet | 1935-09-20 | |
| Café de Paris | 1938-09-28 | |
| Serge Panine | 1939-01-20 | Pierre |
| Cavalcade d’amour | 1939-11-06 | Comedian (uncredited) |
| Le Cap de l’Espérance | 1951-11-14 | |
| Les Aventures du roi Pausole | 1933-12-15 |