Jean Perry was an American actor and writer, born on December 27, 1889, in Galveston, Texas, USA. He is best known for his roles in The Belle of Broadway (1926), The Three Musketeers (1939), and The Merry Widow (1934). He passed away on August 10, 1958, in San Francisco, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Jean Perry was born as Jean Paul Perry in Texas. While details about his personal life are limited, it is noted that he had a passion for performing arts from a young age. He pursued acting and writing, resulting in a respectable career in film.
Career
Perry’s career in film began in the early 1920s, and he gained recognition in both silent films and talkies. He appeared in a variety of roles throughout the 1930s, often portraying characters with French accents.
Death and Legacy
Jean Perry died on August 10, 1958, in San Francisco, California. His contributions to film during the early to mid-20th century helped shape the entertainment industry of that era. He is remembered for his performances in several notable films.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Beg, Borrow or Steal | 1937-12-03 | Inspector Lebrix (uncredited) |
| Gold Diggers in Paris | 1938-06-11 | Third Gendarme |
| The Three Musketeers | 1939-02-17 | Guard |
| Arsène Lupin Returns | 1938-02-25 | Gendarme (uncredited) |
| Pack Up Your Troubles | 1939-10-24 | Artillery Lieutenant |
| His Greatest Gamble | 1934-08-10 | Detective (uncredited) |
| Espionage | 1937-02-26 | Waiter |
| Dangerously Yours | 1937-09-21 | Captain Maynard |
| I Was an Adventuress | 1940-05-10 | Detective (uncredited) |
| Révolte dans la prison | 1931-05-14 | Doulin |
| Suez | 1938-10-28 | Tennis Umpire (uncredited) |
| Timide malgré lui | 1930-08-23 | |
| Hills of Missing Men | 1922-02-26 | Crando |
| Heads Up | 1925-08-02 | Cortez |
| Fashions of 1934 | 1934-02-14 | First Frenchman (uncredited) |
| Café Metropole | 1937-04-28 | Second Gendarme on Train (uncredited) |
| The Road to Glory | 1936-09-04 | Captain (uncredited) |