Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Jean-Paul Étienne Dreyfus, better known as Jean-Paul Le Chanois (ʒɑ̃ pɔl lə ʃanwa; 25 October 1909 – 8 July 1985), was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. His film..Sans laisser d'adresse won the Golden Bear (Comedies) award at the 1st Berlin International Film Festival.
Also recorded as Jean-Paul Étienne Dreyfus
Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Bibliothèque nationale de France · Public domain
- Name
- Jean-Paul Le Chanois
- Born
- 25 October 1909
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- 8 July 1985
- Occupation
- Film director Screenwriter Actor
- Full name
- Jean-Paul Étienne Dreyfus.
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
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Jean-Paul Étienne Dreyfus, better known as Jean-Paul Le Chanois (ʒɑ̃ pɔl lə ʃanwa; 25 October 1909 – 8 July 1985), was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. His film..Sans laisser d'adresse won the Golden Bear (Comedies) award at the 1st Berlin International Film Festival.
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• Name — Jean-Paul Le Chanois • Born — 25 October 1909 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — 8 July 1985 • Place of death — Paris, France • Occupation — Film director Screenwriter Actor • Years Active — 1932–1976
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• España (1936) • The Time of the Cherries (1938) • Those of the Sky (1941) • Eight Men in a Castle (1942) • Picpus (1943) • Girl with Grey Eyes (1945) • Her Final Role (1946) • Messieurs Ludovic (1946) • Dilemma of Two Angels (1948) • The Eleven O'Clock Woman (1948) • The Idol (1948) • Passion for Life (1949) • Without Leaving an Address (1951) • Matrimonial Agency (1952) • Twelve Hours of Happiness (1952) • The House on the Dune (1952) • Alarm in Morocco (1953) • Papa, maman, la bonne et moi (1954) • Magic Village (1955) • The Fugitives (1955) • Papa, maman, ma femme et moi (1955) • The Case of Doctor Laurent (1957) • Les Misérables (1958) • Mandrin (1962) • Monsieur (1964) • The Gardener of Argenteuil (1966)

Sujet: Messieurs Ludovic (film)
Bibliothèque nationale de France

Sujet: Messieurs Ludovic (film)
Bibliothèque nationale de France
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1909
Jean-Paul Le Chanois born at 9th arrondissement of Paris.
1985
Jean-Paul Le Chanois died at Passy.
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9th arrondissement of Paris.
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- Jean-Paul Le Chanois, les Misérables/Die Elenden/I Mirabili I et II (Pathé-France-Defa-RDA-Serena-Italie), 1895, 2024
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Jean-Paul Le Chanois, les Misérables/Die Elenden/I Mirabili I et II (Pathé-France-Defa-RDA-Serena-Italie), 1895, 2024Crossref registry
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Jean-Paul Le Chanois was recorded at birth as Jean-Paul Étienne Dreyfus. The authorities additionally record the heading Jean-Paul Étienne Dreyfus. His recorded language was French. Recorded as screenwriter, actor, director and writer.
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