Jean Davy(1911-2001)

Actor
Voice Actor - Dubbing
Additional Crew

An artistic vision of love in this trailer for the Godard film

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In Praise of Love (2001)

Jean Davy was born on 15 October 1911 in Puteaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. He was an actor, known for Octopussy (1983), 12 Angry Men (1957) and The Lost Weekend (1945). He was married to Odile Mallet. He died on 5 February 2001 in Paris, France.

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Known for

Octopussy

6.5

Voice Actor - Dubbing(French (France))

1983

Henry Fonda, Martin Balsam, Jack Klugman, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, Edward Binns, John Fiedler, E.G. Marshall, Joseph Sweeney, George Voskovec, Jack Warden, and Robert Webber in 12 Angry Men (1957)

12 Angry Men

9.0

Voice Actor - Dubbing(French (France))

1957

The Lost Weekend

7.8

Voice Actor - Dubbing(French (France))

1945

Pinocchio

7.4

Voice Actor - Dubbing(French (France), 1946 Original)

1940

Credits

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Actor

In Praise of Love
6.3
- Grandfather
- 2001
Les enfants du printemps
6.0
TV Mini Series
- Edmond
- 2000
Balzac: A Passionate Life
6.7
TV Movie
- 1999
Keep It Quiet
6.0
- Edmond
- 1999
The Last Summer
6.6
TV Movie
- Maréchal Pétain
- 1997
Fiesta
7.0
- Le père Maurel
- 1995
L'aquila della notte
4.3
TV Movie
- 1994
Drôles d'histoires: Intrigues
TV Series
- Émile
- 1993
La maisonnée
6.1
Short
- Dr. Paul Schowb
- 1992
La dernière saison
- Jean Marsan
- 1991
Marie Curie, une femme honorable
6.6
TV Mini Series
- Le 2ème Académicien
- 1991
L'Élégant Criminel
6.1
- Alphonse Damoiseau
- 1990
La grande cabriole
7.7
TV Mini Series
- M. de Chabrillant
- 1989
Allô, tu m'aimes
TV Series
- 1988
La queue de la comète
- Le médecin-chef
- 1988

Voice Actor - Dubbing

Mulan
7.7
- Grand Ancêtre (French (France))
- 1998
Octopussy
6.5
- M (French (France))
- 1983
The Lion of Thebes
5.0
- Nerio Bernardi (French (France), uncredited)
- 1964
Barabbas
6.9
- Anthony Quinn (Italian, uncredited)
- 1961
Romulus and the Sabines
4.7
- Folco Lulli (French (France), uncredited)
- 1961
The Trojan Horse
5.9
- Arturo Dominici (French (France), uncredited)
- 1961
Queen of the Nile
5.3
- Amedeo Nazzari (French (France), uncredited)
- 1961
The Giant of Marathon
5.1
- Ivo Garrani (French (France), uncredited)
- 1959
Operation Petticoat
7.2
- Cary Grant (French (France), uncredited)
- 1959
Legions of the Nile
5.4
- Andrea Aureli (French (France), uncredited)
- 1959
The Last Days of Pompeii
5.6
- Fernando Rey (French (France), uncredited)
- 1959
Dubrovsky
5.1
- William Dieterle (French (France), uncredited)
- 1959
Herod the Great
4.8
- Edmund Purdom (French (France), uncredited)
- 1959
Houseboat
6.6
- Cary Grant (French (France), uncredited)
- 1958
Hercules
5.4
- Ivo Garrani (French (France), uncredited)
- 1958

Additional Crew

Marco the Magnificent
5.3
- voice dubbing: Anthony Quinn (uncredited)
- 1965
The Ten Commandments
7.9
- French voice dubbing: Charlton Heston (uncredited)
- 1956
Forbidden
5.9
- french voice dubbing: Amedeo Nazzari (uncredited)
- 1955
Westward the Women
7.6
- French voice dubbing: Robert Taylor (uncredited)
- 1951
The Fighting Men
5.0
- French narrator (uncredited)
- 1950
Samson and Delilah
6.8
- French voice dubbing: Victor Mature (uncredited)
- 1949
Fighter Squadron
6.2
- French voice dubbing: John Rodney
- French voice dubbing: Truman Bradley (uncredited, uncredited)
- 1948
The Big Clock
7.6
- French voice dubbing: Ray Milland (uncredited)
- 1948
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
8.2
- French voice dubbing: Tim Holt (uncredited)
- 1948
The Killers
7.7
- French voice dubbing: Edmond O'Brien (uncredited)
- 1946
Night and Day
6.1
- French voice dubbing: Cary Grant (uncredited)
- 1946
To Be or Not to Be
8.1
- French narrator (uncredited)
- 1942
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
7.0
- French voice dubbing (uncredited)
- 1939
The Adventures of Robin Hood
7.9
- French voice dubbing: Errol Flynn (uncredited)
- 1938

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In Praise of Love

Personal details

Official sites
- Comédie-Française
- France's national library catalogue
Alternative names
- Davy
Born
- October 15, 1911
- Puteaux, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Died
- February 5, 2001
- Paris, France(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Odile Mallet? - February 5, 2001 (his death, 1 child)
Other works
He's the French dubbed voice of Robert Taylor and Charlton Heston.
Publicity listings
- 1 Interview

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Trivia
He is the French voice of actors like Charlton Heston (The Ten Commandments, The Three Musketeers, The Greatest Show on Earth), James Mason (Julius Caesar)