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Georges Tréville

Georges Tréville (28 July 1875 – 30 May 1944) was a French actor and film director. Georges Tréville was born as Georges Troly, during the silent era, he played the gentlemen thief Arsène Lupin in several short films. He also went to Britain to direct and star in the Éclair film series of Sherlock Holmes stories for the Éclair film company.

Also recorded as Georges Treville

Georges Tréville

Sujet: Dearly, Max (1874-1943) Mistinguett (1875-1956) Clerc, Paul (acteur) Fairy, Marise Milo, Emile (1889-1952) Tréville, Georges (1875-1944) Morton (1870-1941)

Marevéry, Yves (1888-1914). Dessinateur · Bibliothèque nationale de France · Public domain

Name
Georges Tréville
Born
28 July 1875
Birthplace
Paris, France
Died
30 May 1944
Place of death
Wy-dit-Joly, Picardy, France
Birth Name
Georges Troly
Occupation
Film actor, Film director
Full name
Georges Troly.
Nationality
France.
Honours
Knight of the Legion of Honour and Officier de l'Instruction publique.
Languages
French.

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Georges Tréville (28 July 1875 – 30 May 1944) was a French actor and film director. Georges Tréville was born as Georges Troly, during the silent era, he played the gentlemen thief Arsène Lupin in several short films. He also went to Britain to direct and star in the Éclair film series of Sherlock Holmes stories for the Éclair film company.

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