Georges Melchior
Georges Melchior (15 September 1889 – 2 September 1944) was a French actor of the silent era. He appeared in 67 films between 1911 and 1937.
Georges Melchior
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- Name
- Georges Melchior
- Born
- 15 September 1889
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 2 September 1944
- Place of death
- Levallois-Perret, France
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- France
- Fields
- film · silent film · acting
- Languages
- French
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Georges Melchior (15 September 1889 – 2 September 1944) was a French actor of the silent era. He appeared in 67 films between 1911 and 1937.
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• Name — Georges Melchior • Born — 15 September 1889 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 2 September 1944 • Place of death — Levallois-Perret, France • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1911-1937
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Fantômas (1913) • L'Atlantide (1921) • The Clairvoyant (1924) • My Priest Among the Rich (1925) • Le p'tit Parigot (1926) • The Temple of Shadows (1927) • Siren of the Tropics (1927) • The Dying Land (1927) • House in the Sun (1929) • Sister of Mercy (1929) • For an Evening (1931) • Billeting Order (1932) • The Citadel of Silence (1937)
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1944
Georges Melchior died at Levallois-Perret.
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11th arrondissement of Paris.
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- 1.Archives de Paris 11e, acte de naissance , année 1889 (vue 23/31)(avec mentions marginales de la légitimation et du mariage)
- 2.Archives des Hauts-de-Seine, commune de Levallois-Perret, acte de décès , année 1944 (vue 22/84)
- 3.Dayna Oscherwitz, MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Bloomsbury Publishing. 2009. 9798216289883.
- 4.Jean Tulard. Guide des films - Intégrale. Groupe Robert Laffont. 2013. 9782221124864.
- 5.Registre journalier d'inhumation d'Ivry de 1944, en date du 7 septembre (page 19/31)
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Nos bons artisans. Georges Melchior, article paru dans la revue Hebdo-Film du .
- Les artistes de l'écran. Georges Melchior, article paru dans l'hebdomadaire Les Spectacles du .
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