Jean Debucourt

Jean Debucourt was an American actor best known for his roles in “The Fall of the House of Usher,” “Mayerling,” and “Nana.” He was born on January 19, 1894, in Paris, France, and passed away on March 22, 1958, in Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France.

Personal and Family Life

Jean Debucourt was born to a theatrical family, being the son of actor Charles Le Bargy. He had a distinguished career as a character actor in both stage and screen productions. Debucourt was recognized as a former member of the Comédie Française, a prestigious French theater company.

Career

Throughout his career, Jean Debucourt appeared in numerous films, showcasing his talent in various characters that spanned multiple genres. His performances were impactful, contributing significantly to French cinema during his time. Debucourt’s versatility allowed him to take on both dramatic and comedic roles, making him a memorable figure in the industry.

Death and Legacy

Jean Debucourt died from leukemia on March 22, 1958, in Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He left behind a legacy as an accomplished actor whose contributions to film and theater are still recognized today. His work remains influential, inspiring future generations of actors in the French film industry.

Filmography

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Title Release Date Character
Les Sorcières de Salem 1957-04-26 Reverend Paris
L’Idiot 1946-06-07 Totsky
Madame de… 1953-09-16 Monsieur Rémy
La Chute de la maison Usher 1928-10-04 Sir Roderick Usher
Maigret tend un piège 1958-01-29 Camille Guimard
Le Diable au corps 1947-09-22 Edouard Jaubert
Douce 1943-11-09 Engelbert de Bonafé
Non coupable 1947-09-24 L’inspecteur Chambon
La Poison 1951-11-30 Maître Aubanel
Les Dents longues 1953-03-15 Goudal
Nez de cuir 1952-03-26 The Marquis of Brives
Le Fugitif 1947-02-07 Le docteur Jacques Bréville
Le Cap de l’Espérance 1951-11-14 Commissaire André Troyon
Justice est faite 1950-09-20 Michel Caudron, le 7e juré
Le Gendre de monsieur Poirier 1933-01-01 Gaston de Presles
La Dame d’onze heures 1948-03-03 le docteur Vermeulen
Quand la femme s’en mêle 1957-11-15 Auguste Coudert de la Taillerie
Dernier atout 1942-09-02 Thomas
Marguerite de la nuit 1955-12-29 L’homme austère
Mam’zelle Nitouche 1954-04-21 Major of Longueville
Le Visiteur 1946-12-04 l’inspecteur
Le ciel est à vous 1944-02-03 Larcher, le professeur de piano
Nana 1955-07-26 Napoléon III
Tempête sur Paris 1940-04-03 Gerlier
La Lumière d’en face 1955-12-30 le professeur Nieumer
L’Aigle à deux têtes 1948-09-22 Felix de Willenstein
Identité judiciaire 1951-04-18 Maître Berthet, avocat
Le Chasseur de chez Maxim’s 1953-08-14 Le baron, noble, habitué du restaurant
Procès au Vatican 1952-08-29 M. Martin
Les aventures de Till l’Espiègle 1956-11-07 Le cardinal
Il est minuit, docteur Schweitzer 1952-11-14 Le père Charles
Lettres d’amour 1942-12-23 L’empereur Napoléon III
Jean Chouan 1926-01-22 Maximilien de Robespierre
Les affaires sont les affaires 1942-09-10 Le vicomte de la Fontenelle
Un grand amour de Beethoven 1937-01-15 Count Robert Gallenberg
Le Secret d’Hélène Marimon 1954-05-13
D’homme à hommes 1948-10-01 Napoleon III
Le Carrosse d’or 1952-12-05