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Jean Dasté(1904-1994)

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Jean Dasté in L'Atalante (1934)
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Jean Dasté was born on 18 August 1904 in Paris, France. He was an actor, known for Grand Illusion (1937), L'Atalante (1934) and Z (1969). He was married to Marie-Hélène Dasté. He died on 15 October 1994 in Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, Loire, France.
BornAugust 18, 1904
DiedOctober 15, 1994(90)
BornAugust 18, 1904
DiedOctober 15, 1994(90)
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Known for

Grand Illusion (1937)
Grand Illusion
8.0
  • L'instituteur(as Daste)
  • 1937
L'Atalante (1934)
L'Atalante
7.7
  • Jean
  • 1934
Z (1969)
Z
8.1
  • Ilya Coste(as Jean Daste)
  • 1969
The Man Who Loved Women (1977)
The Man Who Loved Women
7.3
  • Docteur Bicard
  • 1977

Credits

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Actor

  • Projections
    Short
    • Le propriétaire de la salle de cinéma
    • 1990
  • Vanessa Paradis in White Wedding (1989)
    White Wedding
    6.8
    • Le concierge
    • 1989
  • Sorceress (1987)
    Sorceress
    6.4
    • Christophe
    • 1987
  • Nuit docile (1987)
    Nuit docile
    6.6
    • Le chauffeur de taxi
    • 1987
  • Mr. Benjamin (1987)
    Mr. Benjamin
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Prosper
    • 1987
  • Jacques Spiesser in L'homme au képi noir (1986)
    L'homme au képi noir
    TV Series
    • 1986
  • Love Unto Death (1984)
    Love Unto Death
    6.7
    • Dr. Rozier
    • 1984
  • Cinéma 16 (1975)
    Cinéma 16
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Marie-Antoinette
    • 1984
  • Faut pas rêver (1983)
    Faut pas rêver
    TV Movie
    • Le vieux paysan
    • 1983
  • Maximilian Schell and Marie Trintignant in Les îles (1983)
    Les îles
    6.7
    • Jean
    • 1983
  • Le crime d'amour (1982)
    Le crime d'amour
    6.4
    • L'homme de l'asile
    • 1982
  • La ville noire (1981)
    La ville noire
    TV Movie
    • Audebert
    • 1981
  • L'enfant dans le corridor (1980)
    L'enfant dans le corridor
    TV Movie
    • Léon âgé
    • 1980
  • My American Uncle (1980)
    My American Uncle
    7.6
    • M. Louis
    • 1980
  • Nathalie Baye in A Week's Vacation (1980)
    A Week's Vacation
    6.7
    • Le père de Laurence
    • 1980

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Jean Daste
  • Height
    • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
  • Born
    • August 18, 1904
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • October 15, 1994
    • Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, Loire, France(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Marie-Hélène Dasté1922 - August 28, 1994 (her death)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    A theatre in Saint-Etienne (the city where he died) is now named after him.

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