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Jean-François Martial(1891-1977)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Jean-François Martial was born on 12 September 1891 in Walcourt, Wallonia, Belgium. He was an actor and writer, known for Le secret du cargo (1929), Les Vampires (1915) and L'idole brisée (1920). He died on 18 October 1977 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France.
BornSeptember 12, 1891
DiedOctober 18, 1977(86)
BornSeptember 12, 1891
DiedOctober 18, 1977(86)
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Known for

Le secret du cargo (1929)
Le secret du cargo
2.3
  • Adrien Descamps
  • Nestor Langlume
  • 1929
Musidora in Les Vampires (1915)
Les Vampires
7.3
  • Actor
  • 1915
L'idole brisée
  • Production Department
  • 1920
Le reflet de Claude Mercoeur
6.0
  • Production Management
  • 1923

Credits

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Actor

  • L'échafaudage (1971)
    L'échafaudage
    TV Movie
    • 1971
  • Le Prisonnier de Monaco (1970)
    Le Prisonnier de Monaco
    TV Movie
    • Joseph
    • 1970
  • Les pique-assiette (1960)
    Les pique-assiette
    4.7
    • 1960
  • Jean-Paul Belmondo, Romy Schneider, Margarete Haagen, Franz-Otto Krüger, Michèle Mercier, Henri Vidal, Géza von Radványi, Erika von Thellmann, and Ernst Waldow in An Angel on Wheels (1959)
    An Angel on Wheels
    5.5
    • Le chauffeur de l'ange chef (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Sérénade au Texas (1958)
    Sérénade au Texas
    4.3
    • (as Martial)
    • 1958
  • My Uncle (1958)
    My Uncle
    7.6
    • Monsieur Walter (as J.F. Martial)
    • 1958
  • Pas de grisbi pour Ricardo (1957)
    Pas de grisbi pour Ricardo
    4.6
    • Le client du bar (as J.F. Martial)
    • 1957
  • The Case of Dr. Laurent (1957)
    The Case of Dr. Laurent
    6.5
    • Petit rôle (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • The Light Across the Street (1955)
    The Light Across the Street
    6.2
    • 1955
  • Napoleon (1955)
    Napoleon
    6.0
    • Le général Dugommier (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Act of Love (1953)
    Act of Love
    6.5
    • Le changeur de dollars ambulant (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • La route Napoléon (1953)
    La route Napoléon
    4.9
    • Espinasse (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Coupable?
    4.8
    • 1951
  • On demande un assassin (1949)
    On demande un assassin
    4.5
    • Le garde (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Marie Déa, Jacques Dumesnil, and Jacqueline Johel in 56 rue Pigalle (1949)
    56 rue Pigalle
    5.3
    • (uncredited)
    • 1949

Writer

  • Le secret du cargo (1929)
    Le secret du cargo
    2.3
    • writer
    • 1929

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Le secret du cargo (1929)
    Le secret du cargo
    2.3
    • assistant director
    • 1929

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • J.F. Martial
  • Born
    • September 12, 1891
    • Walcourt, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Died
    • October 18, 1977
    • Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France(undisclosed)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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