Person
Georges Douking
Acting · 1902–1987 · Paris, France
Biography
Georges Douking (born Georges Ladoubée; 6 August 1902 – 20 October 1987) was a French stage, film, and television actor. He also directed stage plays such as the premier presentation of Jean Giraudoux's Sodom and Gomorrah at the Théâtre Hébertot in 1943. He is perhaps best known for his role in the surreal 1972 comedy The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie. He was one of the favorite actors of the French filmmaker Pierre Chenal. Douking appeared in more than 75 films between 1934 and 1981. Source: Article "Georges Douking" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Un curé de choc
Le paysan
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
A Thief
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Gardener
The Conquistadores
Old man
La Demoiselle d'Avignon
M. Cornelius
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Marshall At. Arnaud
Triple Cross
Polish Interrogator
The Christmas Tree
Pet owner
An Eye for an Eye
Le guérisseur
Rookies Go to War
Le papé
Filmography
- 1976The ConquistadoresOld man
- 1974Rookies Go to WarLe papé
- 1974Un curé de chocLe paysan
- 1972The Discreet Charm of the BourgeoisieGardener
- 1972The Right to LovePrisoner
- 1972La Demoiselle d'AvignonM. Cornelius
- 1971La Grande Maffia
- 1970Sortie de secoursStage manager
- 1969PotatoesNeighbor of 'P'tit Louis'
- 1969The Christmas TreePet owner
- 1969CatherineJailer of women
- 1969The Milky WayLe berger avec la chèvre
- 1968The Charge of the Light BrigadeMarshall At. Arnaud
- 1968Les Aventures de LagardèreMarquis de Caylus
- 1967The GolemZwarck
- 1966Triple CrossPolish Interrogator
- 1966MademoiselleThe Priest
- 1966The Poppy Is Also a FlowerFinancier of Marko (uncredited)
- 1964Joy HouseClochard
- 1960Jack of SpadesThe old Manuel
- 1959The Hunchback of ParisMarquis de Caylus
- 1959Beast at BayLighthouse keeper
- 1959This Desired BodyCommissioner
- 1958Secrets of a French NurseBob
- 1958Sinners of ParisLe fou
- 1957An Eye for an EyeLe guérisseur
- 1956The Hunchback of Notre DameA Thief
- 1952Judgement of GodLe moine Enrique - commissaire de l'inquisition
- 1951Savage TriangleLe paysan
- 1950Lady PanameLe parlementaire, un ami de Fred
- 1949MayaUn soultier
- 1948Scandals of ClochemerleLe préparateur
- 1943AdrienThe painter
- 1943Secrets of a BallerinaFather Biondi
- 1943Finance noire
- 1943TornavaraGregor
- 1943Carnival of SinnersThe thief (uncredited)
- 1939The Phantom WagonUn ivrogne
- 1939DaybreakL'aveugle
- 1939Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur
- 1939Yamilé Under the CedarsAhmed
- 1939The Last TurningPlayer
- 1939Louise(uncredited)
- 1939The Mayor's DilemmaBrazoux
- 1939Deputy EusèbeFirmin
- 1938KatiaSpy
- 1938Bargekeepers DaughterPausanias
- 1938The Train for VeniceThe bartender
- 1938Les Gaietés de l'expositionThe second detective
- 1938The Lafarge CaseParent
- 1938I AccuseSoldier Rémuset
- 1938The Woman at the End of the WorldPlanque
- 1937The Man from Nowherele domestique simplet de la pension Paleari
- 1936Under Western EyesUnnamed Character
- 1935The Green DominoHubert
- 1935Crime and PunishmentNicolas
- 1934Street Without a Name
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