Andrex
Know for: Acting
Born: 1907-01-23
Place of birth: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Also know as:
It Happened on the 36 Candles (1957)
Rejecting the union of her daughter Brigitte with a modest worker, Madame Magnin invents an adultery for the lover, then introduces Brigitte to a...
The Sleepwalker (1951)
Victor Boniface's life is not exactly a rest cure. Just imagine: Victor is both a store detective and a ... shoplifter (only when he walks in his...
Extenuating Circumstances (1939)
Harsh Parisian judge Gaetan (known as Monsieur Maximum), chafing in the idleness of retirement, leaves for a seaside holiday. But Gabriel the...
Hôtel du Nord (1938)
A young couple's suicide pact goes awry, leaving the woman to face her survival with a new admirer while pining for her lost love.
Magnet of Doom (1963)
Young boxer Michel Maudet is sacked by his manager after a series of match defeats and is forced to look for a new job. He is engaged as secretary to...
My Wife's Husband (1963)
After thirteen years in Germany, Fernand is coming back to his wife and his restaurant. But since his disparition, his wife as made her life with a...
The Italian Straw Hat (1941)
Fadinard is going through the woods on his horse en route to his wedding. Unfortunately, his horse eats the straw hat of a married woman who is...
Toni (1935)
In the 1920s, the Provence is a magnet for immigrants seeking work in the quarries or in the agriculture. Many mingle with locals and settle down...
Toine (1933)
Jean, the son of Toine, a market gardener from Marseille, would marry Ginette without hesitation if he did not meet a singer, a femme fatale. But his...
La brigade en jupons (1936)
Two female police officers dismantle a network of drug traffickers.
Life Dances On (1937)
After the death of her husband, Christine realizes she has possibly wasted her life by marrying him instead of the man towards whom, in her youth,...
Gribouille (1937)
Camille Morestan serves as a jury member at a court in Paris. The attractive Natalie Roguin is accused of murder. Morestan doesn't want to believe...
Courier of Lyons (1937)
A courier carrying a large sum of money intended for Bonaparte's army is attacked. A miscarriage of justice will lead an innocent person to the...
The Smart People of the 11th (1937)
A colonel decided to be represented at the regiment festival of a tragedy in verse by the poem written by his sister.
Vacances payées (1938)
Prosper, the accountant of a fashion house, takes a vacation to Monte Carlo without his wife Sabine. And if he goes alone it is for a very good...
Behind the Facade (1939)
In the elevator of two large Parisian buildings, a telegraph operator discovers the body of an elderly woman, Madame Mathieu, the owner of both...
Parade in 7 Nights (1941)
In the pound, Pipo the dog recounts his adventures to his fellow inmates.
Little Nothings (1942)
Following a broadcast on the radio, each of the listeners remembers these "little nothings" (the title is borrowed from a play by Mozart), which have...
Une idée à l'eau (1940)
Three screenwriters try to write a comedy about a young first man who must conquer a rich billionaire on a desert island.
The Lucky Star (1943)
Auguste, a somewhat simple-minded Provençal fisherman, loves and admires Mireille. This concerns only Maurice, son of an important wholesaler,...
Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny (1951)
Is it because his father was a groom that Adhémar Pomme has a long horse head and a horse- toothed smile? Maybe but the fact is that his head...
Le Mistral (1943)
In a small Provençal port, a young girl tries to divert a fisherman from his laborious life and his chaste loves.
Fou d'amour (1943)
Claude, who temporarily replaces his father at the head of a department store, falls in love at first sight with a pretty female customer. He finds...
Honoré de Marseille (1956)
As he explains to the journalist who came to interview him, Honoré cultivates, as a perfect Marseillais, farnienté and galéjade....
Caught in the Foreign Legion (1950)
André Duroc pretends to be a duke in order to extort money from Aunt Solange. But his trickery is discovered, he must flee and, thanks to a...
Ignace (1937)
Ignace Boitaclou, although sympathetic, is not very intelligent. Upon his arrival at the barracks to perform his military service, he was appointed...
The Hunting Ground (1951)
In a small village, a farmer discovers his wife has committed suicide, but suspicions of murder arise, dividing the community. Amidst the conflict,...
Madame et son flirt (1946)
To take revenge on her husband with whom she often has heated discussions, a young woman looks for a flirt, to whom she makes life difficult, without...
Spring, Autumn and Love (1955)
Fernand Sarrazin, who runs a nougat factory to perfection, is a happy bachelor, notwithstanding the acrimonious presence of his sister-in-law Julie....
The Woman in Red (1947)
Two paintings are stolen. Amateur private detective Roland Gautier investigates.
Simple-Minded (1942)
A simpleton turns out to be the lucky charm of a village.
The Five Cents of Lavarede (1939)
Some try to travel around the world with a time constraint, but Lavarède has to perform an even harder task than Phineas Fogg. His assignment...
Barnabé (1938)
Barnabé, an occasional flutist, goes to Mme Petit-Durand to organize her daughter's 20 years. But he is confused with the Count of Marengo...
The Heroic Mr. Boniface (1949)
A simple man gets involved in an implausible story of gangsters in the wake of the discovery of a criminal's dead body in his own bed.
Manon (1949)
Port of Marseille, France, recently liberated from the German yoke. Caught as stowaways aboard a ship, Manon, a young woman who was accused of...
The Strange Monsieur Victor (1938)
Outwardly, Monsieur Victor would appear to be the model citizen. A respectable Toulon shopkeeper, he has a devoted wife and is courteous and...
Cocagne (1961)
As the driver of a garbage truck in Arles, Marc-Antoine leads a quiet life with his wife, Mélanie, and their two children. When...
Explosive Vacation! (1957)
Arlette thinks she has made a wonderful gift to her daughter Sylvie, who has just married François Morel, a young journalist. And, to tell the...
The Sheep Has Five Legs (1954)
A publicity-minded French mayor reunites quintuplets and their earthy father, all six played by Fernandel.
Nightclub Hostess (1939)
The young Suzy is a nightclub hostess in a cabaret in which Frehel is the star. Because one night she gets propositions from a rich widower who would...
Dossier AST-555 (1960)
A cabaret is used as a cover for drug trafficking, but the police are unable to uncover the means used to smuggle the opium. It turns out that one of...
Cap Canaille (1983)
Directors Jean-Henri Roger and Juliet Berto begin this thriller with sequences on the contemporary politics of southern France and the infiltration...
La P..... sentimentale (1958)
A high school boy falls for a prostitute he has met on the notorious "Rue Des Patures".
Four Days in Paris (1955)
Mario, a star ladies' hairdresser, has Nicolas as a friend and Gisèle as his mistress, who is coveted by Nicolas. To boost the salon's...
If All the Guys in the World... (1956)
A distress call from a trawler leads various people to come to the crew's aid.
The Suitors Club (1941)
As playboys cannot pay their debts anymore,their creditors suggest one of them marry a millionaire's daughter.
Les promesses dangereuses (1956)
Philippe Marcillac grew up in Sète, where he specialized in pranks of dubious taste. One day, as a teenager, he organizes a party in an...
Clandestine Paris (1957)
In the elegant nightclub of Corsican Luciano, known as Lucky, "Les Naturistes", big sums are gambled at the Longchamp races. Lucky not only...
The Virtuous Bigamist (1956)
The Provence, somewhere in the 1950's. Paul Verdier, traveling salesman, leaves his home and his quarrelsome wife for his weekly round. On the train...
Fric-Frac (1939)
An employee at a jewelry store falls in love with a woman who secretly plans to rob the store.
The Tamer (1938)
A very shy person inherits a traveling circus on the express condition that he manages to present a number on the ring.
Josette (1937)
Albert Durandal is unable to keep a job for more than a few days. The reason: he hums while working, which invariably irritates his superiors. He is...
Les Bleus de la marine (1934)
Lafraise and Plumard, two rookies on the ship Le Victorieux, are on leave in the port of Toulon. At a time they get lost and in order to escape the...
Angele (1934)
Angèle is a 1934 French drama film directed, produced and written by Marcel Pagnol. It stars Orane Demazis as a naive young woman who is...
Les trois cousines (1947)
To receive the inheritance of his uncle, who died in Brazil, Claude, who has no money, must absolutely marry one of his three cousins.
If Paris Were Told to Us (1956)
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's...
Your Money or Your Life (1966)
Pétepan learns that his money has been lost by Robinhoude brothers.He asks his assistants to withdraw his amount from the bank.
La Honte de la famille (1969)
On the day of his marriage, the son of a Marseille king declares to his family that he wishes to engage in the police.
La Marseillaise (1938)
A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course, the...
Les Gangsters du château d'If (1939)
Sentimental and emotional problems for a certain Jean Mariole who can hardly really position himself between two mistresses.
Charles and Lucie (1979)
An old and poor couple, Charles and Lucie, scrape by working as a concierge and an untalented antique dealer, respectively. But one day, their dreary...