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Anne of the Indies (1951) -- The beautiful Pirate Captain Anne abducts, then sets free, a French naval officer and his wife, before redeeming herself in a battle with her arch enemy, Blackbeard.
The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) -- US Home Video Trailer from Image
Decameron Nights (1953) -- Open-ended Trailer from RKO
Octopussy (1983) -- ZuGuide.com - Trailer (Flash)
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Overview

Date of Birth:
19 June 1919, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France more
Mini Biography:
Born Louis Gendre, he was educated in France, Britain, and Turkey. He... more
Trivia:
Considered the best player in Darryl F. Zanuck's famous croquet circle. more
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Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 1 win more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Joel Silver to Remake Swamp Thing in 3-D
 (From Worst Previews. 29 August 2009, 9:00 AM, PDT)
'Swamp Thing' Getting a 3-D Remake?
 (From CinemaSpy. 29 August 2009, 8:40 AM, PDT)
US TV Schedule:
Tue. Nov. 1010:15 PMTCM The V.I.P.'s  more

Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Year of the Comet (1992) Philippe 1992 - 5.5 (660)
- 2. The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) Dr. Anton Arcane 1989 - 3.5 (1,279)
- 3. Escuadrón (1988)   Kassar 1988 - 5.2 (38)
AKAs:
  • Counterforce (USA)
  • Escuadrón: Counterforce (Spain)
- 4. Grand Larceny (1987) Charles Grand 1987 - 5.3 (88)
- 5. Beverly Hills Madam (1986) (TV)   Douglas Corbin 1986 - 4.9 (106)
AKAs:
  • Ladies of the Night (USA: alternative title)
- 6. Cover Up (1984) (TV) George LeMare 1984 - 8.0 (75)
- 7. "Cover Up" (1984)   George LaMare (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 7.9 (80)
- 8. The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984) (TV)   Baron Pierre de Coubertin 1984 - 7.8 (202)
AKAs:
  • The First Modern Olympics
- 9. "Hotel" (1983)   Adam Vidocq (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 5.7 (234)
AKAs:
  • Arthur Hailey's Hotel
1 TV episode:
- 10. Double Deal (1983) Peter Sterling 1983 - 5.6 (26)
- 11. Octopussy (1983) Kamal Khan 1983 $184M 6.6 (21,261)
- 12. Swamp Thing (1982) Dr. Anton Arcane 1982 - 5.2 (3,496)
- 13. Bayou Romance (1982) (uncredited) Host 1982 - 6.3 (9)
- 14. Gamble on Love (1982) 1982 - 6.2 (5)
- 15. Escape to Love (1982) 1982 - -
- 16. For Love of Angela (1982) (V) Host 1982 - -
- 17. "Vega$" (1978)   Nicholas Rambeau (2 episodes, 1980-1981) 1981 - 7.1 (182)
2 TV episodes:
- 18. "Aloha Paradise" (1981)   (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - -
- 19. "Charlie's Angels" (1976)   Dr. Redmont (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - 6.6 (1,176)
- 20. "The French Atlantic Affair" (1979) Capt. Charles Girodt 1979 - 5.2 (37)
- 21. Silver Bears (1978)   Prince di Siracusa 1978 - 5.7 (295)
AKAs:
  • Fool's Gold (USA: bootleg title)
- 22. "Columbo" (1971)   Paul Gerard (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 8.6 (310)
- 23. Count Dracula (1977) (TV)   Count Dracula 1977 - 7.8 (448)
AKAs:
  • Great Performances: Count Dracula (USA: series title)
- 24. Plus ça va, moins ça va (1977)   Paul Tango 1977 - 5.5 (13)
AKAs:
  • Eróticos juegos de la burguesía (Spain)
  • The More It Goes, the Less It Goes (International: English title)
- 25. The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) (TV) D'Artagnan 1977 - 6.6 (816)
- 26. L'hippopotamours (1976) Le camionneur 1976 - -
- 27. The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975) (TV)   De Villefort 1975 - 6.9 (1,167)
AKAs:
  • Il conte di Montecristo (Italy)
- 28. The Great American Beauty Contest (1973) (TV) Ralph Dupree 1973 - 4.6 (38)
- 29. Piange... il telefono (1973) 1973 - 4.9 (6)
- 30. "The F.B.I." (1965)   Andre Vesalian / Col. Lorenz Tabor (3 episodes, 1967-1971) 1971 - 8.0 (166)
- 31. Ritual of Evil (1970) (TV) David Sorell 1970 - 5.9 (36)
- 32. Run a Crooked Mile (1969) (TV) Richard Stuart 1969 - 7.4 (92)
- 33. Fear No Evil (1969) (TV)   Dr. David Sorell 1969 - 6.9 (58)
AKAs:
  • NBC World Premier Series: Fear No Evil (USA: series title)
- 34. "The Name of the Game" (1968)   Mario Lompardi (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 8.0 (112)
- 35. A Flea in Her Ear (1968)   Henri Tournel 1968 - 5.7 (75)
AKAs:
  • La puce à l'oreille (France)
- 36. To Die in Paris (1968) (TV) Colonel Bertine Westrex 1968 - -
- 37. Cervantes (1967)   Cardinal Acquaviva 1967 - 5.6 (55)
AKAs:
  • Avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes (Italy)
  • Les aventures extraordinaires de Cervantes (France)
  • Young Rebel (USA)
- 38. Peau d'espion (1967)   Charles Beaulieu 1967 - 4.4 (26)
AKAs:
  • To Commit a Murder (UK) (USA)
  • Congiura di spie (Italy)
  • Der grausame Job (West Germany)
- 39. Les Sultans (1966)   Laurent 1966 - 5.5 (12)
AKAs:
  • L'amante italiana (Italy)
  • The Sultans (International: English title)
- 40. Made in Paris (1966) Marc Fontaine 1966 - 4.9 (129)
- 41. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)   Phillipe Tabor / Phillippe Dutra (2 episodes, 1964) 1964 - 7.8 (43)
AKAs:
  • The Chrysler Theater
  • Theatre of Stars (UK)
  • Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- 42. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" (1963)   Colonel Bertine (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 7.7 (29)
AKAs:
  • Crisis (USA: syndication title)
  • Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 43. "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1963)   Kurt Von Hecht (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.5 (34)
- 44. The V.I.P.s (1963)   Marc Champselle 1963 - 6.3 (1,097)
AKAs:
  • International Hotel
- 45. Irma la Douce (1963) (voice) (uncredited) Narrator 1963 - 7.3 (5,333)
- 46. Mathias Sandorf (1963)   Le comte Mathias Sandorf 1963 - 4.6 (24)
AKAs:
  • El conde Sandorf (Spain)
  • El gran rebelde
  • Il grande ribelle (Italy)
- 47. Leviathan (1962)   Paul 1962 - 5.6 (9)
AKAs:
  • Dark Journey (USA)
- 48. Il disordine (1962)   Tom 1962 - 6.0 (24)
AKAs:
  • Disorder (USA)
  • Le désordre (France)
- 49. Le comte de Monte Cristo (1961)   Edmond Dantès / Comte de Monte Cristo 1961 - 6.8 (108)
AKAs:
  • Il conte di Montecristo (Italy)
  • The Count of Monte Cristo
  • The Story of Monte Cristo
  • The Story of the Count of Monte Cristo (USA)
- 50. Le vergini di Roma (1961)   Drusco 1961 - 4.8 (33)
AKAs:
  • Amazons of Rome (USA)
  • Les vierges de Rome (France)
- 51. Can-Can (1960)   Philipe Forrestier 1960 - 6.2 (734)
AKAs:
  • Cole Porter's Can-Can (USA: complete title)
- 52. The Best of Everything (1959) David Savage 1959 - 6.6 (576)
- 53. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Angeli (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- 54. Gigi (1958) Gaston Lachaille 1958 - 6.9 (5,117)
- 55. Escapade (1957) Frank Raphaël 1957 - 6.2 (10)
- 56. "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952)   Charles / Count Lupo-Pietro (2 episodes, 1956-1957) 1957 - 7.3 (31)
AKAs:
  • Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
- 57. Dangerous Exile (1957) Duke Philippe de Beauvais 1957 - 5.2 (69)
- 58. "Playhouse 90" (1956)   European Prince (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 8.5 (67)
1 TV episode:
- 59. La mariée est trop belle (1956)   Michel 1956 - 4.8 (45)
AKAs:
  • Her Bridal Night (USA)
  • The Bride Is Much Too Beautiful (USA)
  • The Bride Is Too Beautiful (UK)
- 60. Julie (1956) Lyle Benton 1956 - 5.9 (422)
- 61. The Swan (1956) Dr. Nicholas Agi 1956 - 6.3 (817)
- 62. "Celebrity Playhouse" (1955)   (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
- 63. "Paris Precinct" (1955)   Insp. Beaumont / Inspector Beaumont (16 episodes, 1953-1955) 1955 - -
AKAs:
  • Chasse au crime (France)
  • World Crime Hunt (USA: syndication title)
- 64. "Climax!" (1954)   Pierre Mendes-France (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 7.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 65. "Studio One" (1948)   Marc (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.5 (50)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- 66. "The Elgin Hour" (1954)   Ben Cory (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 5.9 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 67. Three Coins in the Fountain (1954) Prince Dino di Cessi 1954 - 6.2 (954)
- 68. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1950)   (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 7.9 (25)
AKAs:
  • Lucky Strike Theater
  • Montgomery's Summer Stock
  • The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
- 69. "Your Show of Shows" (1950)   (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.5 (60)
AKAs:
  • Sid Caesar's Show of Shows (UK: rerun title)
- 70. Rue de l'Estrapade (1953)   Henri Laurent 1953 - 6.5 (80)
AKAs:
  • Françoise Steps Out
- 71. Decameron Nights (1953)   Giovanni Boccaccio/Paganino/Guilio/Don Bertando 1953 - 5.2 (79)
AKAs:
  • Tres historias de amor (Spain)
- 72. A String of Blue Beads (1953) (TV) Peter 1953 - -
- 73. The Happy Time (1952) Uncle Desmond Bonnard 1952 - 7.0 (131)
- 74. Anne of the Indies (1951) Captain Pierre François LaRochelle 1951 - 6.6 (313)
- 75. Bird of Paradise (1951) Andre Laurence 1951 - 5.4 (184)
- 76. Madame Bovary (1949) Rodolphe Boulanger 1949 - 7.0 (780)
- 77. No Minor Vices (1948) Octavio Quaglini 1948 - 5.7 (56)
- 78. Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) Stefan Brand 1948 - 7.9 (2,719)
- 79. The Paradine Case (1947)   Andre Latour, Paradine's Valet 1947 - 6.4 (3,513)
AKAs:
  • Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case (USA: complete title)
- 80. La vie de bohème (1945)   Rodolphe/Rodolfo 1945 - 6.0 (14)
AKAs:
  • La Bohème (Italy)
- 81. Félicie Nanteuil (1945) Robert de Ligny 1945 - 7.6 (7)
- 82. Les petites du quai aux fleurs (1944) Francis 1944 - 6.6 (15)
- 83. Untel père et fils (1943)   (uncredited) Christian 1943 - 6.4 (17)
AKAs:
  • Immortal France (USA)
  • The Heart of a Nation
- 84. La belle aventure (1942)   André d'Éguzon 1942 - -
AKAs:
  • Twilight
- 85. L'arlésienne (1942) Frédéri 1942 - -
- 86. Parade en 7 nuits (1941) Freddy, le clown 1941 - 5.5 (11)
- 87. Premier rendez-vous (1941)   Pierre Rougemont 1941 - 6.9 (31)
AKAs:
  • Her First Affair (USA)
- 88. La comédie du bonheur (1940)   Fédor 1940 - 6.7 (14)
AKAs:
  • La locomotive du bonheur (France)
- 89. Ecco la felicità (1940) Fédor 1940 - -
- 90. Le corsaire (1939) 1939 - -
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (performer: "Gigi") 1994 - 7.7 (543)
- 2. That's Entertainment! (1974)   (performer: "Gigi") 1974 - 7.6 (2,524)
AKAs:
  • That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title)
- 3. Made in Paris (1966) (performer: "Paris Lullaby") 1966 - 4.9 (129)
- 4. Can-Can (1960)   (performer: "Live and Let Live", "You Do Something to Me", "Live and Let Live" (reprise), "It's All Right With Me" (reprise)) 1960 - 6.2 (734)
AKAs:
  • Cole Porter's Can-Can (USA: complete title)
- 5. Gigi (1958) (performer: "It's a Bore" (uncredited), "Waltz at Maxim's (She Is Not Thinking of Me)" (uncredited), "The Night They Invented Champagne" (uncredited), "Gaston's Soliloquy" (uncredited), "Gigi" (uncredited)) 1958 - 6.9 (5,117)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Bond Rescues Octopussy Storyboard Sequence (2006) (V) (voice) Himself 2006 - -
- 2. Grace Kelly: The American Princess (1991) (V)   Himself (co-star) 1991 - 5.3 (43)
AKAs:
  • Grace Kelly: The American Princess - An Intimate Portrait (Australia)
- 3. Ooh-La-La: It's Bob Hope's Fun Birthday Spectacular from Paris' Bicentennial (1989) (TV) Himself 1989 - -
- 4. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1985) (TV) Himself 1985 - 5.6 (34)
- 5. Salute to Lady Liberty (1984) (TV) Himself 1984 - 6.5 (19)
- 6. James Bond in India (1983) (V) Himself 1983 - 6.1 (9)
- 7. "Romance Theatre" (1982) Himself - Host 1982 - -
- 8. Billy Wilder (1970) (TV) Himself 1970 - 7.7 (13)
- 9. "What's My Line?" (1950)   Guest Panelist / Mystery Guest (4 episodes, 1954-1964) 1964 - 8.9 (268)
- 10. "The Hollywood Palace" (1964)   Himself - Host (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 9.5 (45)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "The Judy Garland Show" (1963)   Himself (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 9.6 (86)
1 TV episode:
- 12. Premier Khrushchev in the USA (1959) Himself 1959 - 4.9 (9)
- 13. The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Film Editing 1959 - 4.9 (53)
- 14. Accent on Love (1959) (TV) Himself - Host 1959 - -
- 15. "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" (1956)   Himself (3 episodes, 1958-1959) 1959 - 7.7 (26)
AKAs:
  • The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
- 16. "The Martha Raye Show" (1955)   Himself (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - -
- 17. Some of the Best (1949) (uncredited) Himself 1949 - 7.3 (25)
Archive Footage
- 1. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (2008) (TV) Himself
- 2. Premiere Bond: Opening Nights (2006) (V) Himself
- 3. Inside 'Octopussy' (2000) (V) Kamal Khan
- 4. The Secrets of 007: The James Bond Files (1997) (TV) Kamal Khan
- 5. That's Entertainment! III (1994) (uncredited) Himself (clips from "The Swan"/"Gigi")
- 6. That's Entertainment! (1974) Clip from "Gigi"
- 7. "Toast of the Town"  
1 TV episode:

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Other Works:
Book on tape, reading Jean de Brunhoff and Laurent de Brunhoff's "The Babar Audio Collection," Caedmon/HarperChildrensAudio ISBN 0-69-452432-8, 2001 (originally recorded 1975 and 1976 and released on Caedmon Records). more
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