Jean Diéner

Jean Diéner was an American actor who is best known for The Mystery of the Eiffel Tower, Le mort en fuite, and Copie conforme. He was born on April 30, 1883, in Paris and passed away on August 16, 1948, in Paris, France.

Personal and Family Life

Jean Diéner was raised in Paris, where he developed a passion for acting from a young age. Details about his family life are scarce, but it is known that his early experiences in the vibrant Parisian culture influenced his career in film and performance.

Career

Diéner began his acting journey in the early 20th century and appeared in numerous films throughout his career. He gained recognition for his roles in notable works such as The Mystery of the Eiffel Tower (1928) and Le mort en fuite (1936). His performances showcased his versatility as an actor during the rise of cinema in France.

Death and Legacy

Jean Diéner died on August 16, 1948, in Paris. His contributions to the film industry, particularly in French cinema, left a lasting impact. While he may not be widely remembered today, his work in early French films continues to influence filmmakers and actors.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Les Enfants du Paradis 1945-03-15 Le troisième auteur de “L’Auberge des Adrets” (non crédité)
Le roi Pandore 1950-03-31 Sergarien
Le Mystère de la chambre jaune 1930-09-18 L’avocat
Le Récif de corail 1939-03-01 Un médecin
La douceur d’aimer 1930-10-17
Copie conforme 1947-07-09 Castle caretaker
L’aiglon 1931-08-28 Le docteur
Le Mariage de mademoiselle Beulemans 1927-09-23
Le Mystère de la Tour Eiffel 1928-01-06
Le Cavalier de Croix-Mort 1948-04-14
Monsieur Coccinelle 1938-11-02 (uncredited)
Pour un sou d’amour 1932-02-26 Furet, le notaire
Barranco 1932-06-17
Le Crime du Bouif 1933-01-27 le procureur
Ces dames aux chapeaux verts 1929-09-27
Rapacité 1930-04-11
Coquecigrole 1931-12-22 Jeaminet Bude
Mademoiselle Josette, ma femme 1933-04-07 Dutilleul
Faut réparer Sophie 1933-12-01
Jim la houlette 1935-11-01
Le Secret de Polichinelle 1936-02-07
La Flamme 1936-05-08
Le Mort en fuite 1936-01-02
L’Ange du foyer 1937-02-26
Le Porte-veine 1937-10-22
Les Nouveaux Riches 1938-06-15
Brazza ou l’épopée du Congo 1940-02-01
Le Baron fantôme 1943-06-16 Joseph – le cocher
Adémaï bandit d’honneur 1943-09-01
Le Père Goriot 1945-03-22 Le valet de pied (uncredited)
La Fiancée des ténèbres 1945-03-22
J’ai dix-sept ans 1945-09-12
La Revanche de Roger la Honte 1946-10-23
Carré de valets 1947-12-10 La partie civile
Blanc comme neige 1948-04-28 President of the Court
Le roi Pandore 1950-03-31 Un gendarme (uncredited)
Le Mouton à cinq pattes 1954-09-24 Un croque-mort
Mon cœur et ses millions 1931-11-06