Person
Jean Gaven
Acting · 1922–2014 · Saint-Rome de Cernon, Aveyron, France
Biography
Jean Gaven (16 January 1922 – 5 May 2014) was a French actor. He appeared in more than sixty films between 1945 and 1996. Born in Saint-Rome-de-Cernon, France on January 16, 1922, Gaven began acting sometime after the end of World War II, amassing a filmography of more than 60 motion pictures during a career spanning more than five decades. Married to the actress Dominique Wilms, he died at the age of 92 in Paris, France, on May 5, 2014. Source: Article "Jean Gaven" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Midi Première
Self
Discorama
Self
The Story of O
Pierre
La Route
Dupuy
Six Hours to Lose
Antoine
Maurin des Maures
Maurin
One Deadly Summer
Leballech, boss of the sawmill
Les Cadets de l'océan
Albertini, dit Tino
Pasha
Marc, un inspecteur
The Witches of Salem
Peter Corey
Filmography
- 1996Les BidochonMaître Nerval
- 1994The Eagle and the Horse
- 1993L'Œil écarlateEtienne Delvaux
- 1988Juillet en septembreMonsieur Challe
- 1986Fred connexion
- 1984Venus on FireWaldo
- 1983One Deadly SummerLeballech, boss of the sawmill
- 1981Signé FuraxL'agent sans panier à salade
- 1978Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?Salpetre
- 1977Madame ClaudeGustave Lucas
- 1976The GroperSicilian killer
- 1976Bad StartersGargantua
- 1975The Story of OPierre
- 1975Midi PremièreSelf
- 1974L'Illustre MaurinMaurin
- 1972And Hope to DieRizzio
- 1971Where Did Tom Go?Anton Caras
- 1971One Way TicketDietrich
- 1970Rider on the RainInspector Toussaint
- 1970Maurin des MauresMaurin
- 1968PashaMarc, un inspecteur
- 1966Our Men in BagdadGeneral Yuri Fiodorenko
- 1965A Trap for CinderellaGabriel
- 1963La RouteDupuy
- 1962Emile's BoatFisherman
- 1961Leon Garros Is Looking for His FriendGrégoire
- 1961Vingt mille lieues sur la TerreGrégoire
- 1960Amour, autocar et boîtes de nuitPaul
- 1959Minuit treizeLe commissaire Bignon
- 1959Visa to HellCarlos
- 1959Riff Raff GirlsHenri / James
- 1959DiscoramaSelf
- 1958Adventures in IndochinaLe Scaph
- 1957Young Girls BewarePetit Jo
- 1957The Witches of SalemPeter Corey
- 1957The River of Three JunksCapitaine Brichet
- 1956Law of the StreetsAndré Remoulin aka 'Dédé la Glace'
- 1956If All the Guys in the World...Jos - il secondo
- 1955La Môme PigalleFélix Michaux, l'inspecteur de la PJ infiltré
- 1955Girl on the Third FloorErnest Sapinaud
- 1955La Madone des sleepingsDon Armando Félix
- 1955The Babes Make the LawFrédéric Langlet, le mari de Christine
- 1954ObsessionAlexandre Buisson
- 1954The Big FlagLieutenant Lachenal
- 1953The Wild OatAbbot Daniel, village vicar
- 1952Feather in the WindFrançois Bontemps
- 1952Le Crime du BouifMichel
- 1952They Were FiveMarcel - le boxeur
- 1952Les Quatre Sergents du Fort CarréFinot
- 1951Duel à DakarFred
- 1951La Peau d’un hommeMoussac
- 1951Tomorrow We Get DivorcedJohnny Buck
- 1949At the Grand BalconyBelfort
- 1949La Bataille du feuJacques Legrand
- 1948Rapide de nuitOne of the two accomplices
- 1947History of SingingJack Bing
- 1947Six Hours to LoseAntoine
- 1946Dropped from HeavenRobert
- 1946The Murderer Is Not GuiltyYoung inspector Gustave Perkinson
- 1946Son of FranceLieutenant Brévannes
- 1945Les Cadets de l'océanAlbertini, dit Tino
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