André Deed

André Deed

Known for

Acting

Born

February 22, 1879

Birthplace

Гавр, Франція

Died

October 4, 1940 (aged 61)

Biography

Henri André Chapais, known as André Deed (22 February 1879 – 4 October 1940), was a French actor and director, best known for his Foolshead comedies, produced in the 1900s and 1910s. André Deed was one of the first named actors in cinema, and his film series based around Foolshead were a global success.

Best known work

The Kingdom of the Fairies
The Kingdom of the Fairies
1903
An Extraordinary Dislocation
An Extraordinary Dislocation
1901
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
1902
Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp
Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp
1906
The Mechanical Man
The Mechanical Man
1921
He
He
1932
Modern Sculptors
Modern Sculptors
1908
Cretinetti Che Bello!
Cretinetti Che Bello!
1909
The Fear of Zeppelins
The Fear of Zeppelins
1915
Just Leon
Just Leon
1932

Filmography

  1. 1937

    La Rose effeuillée
  2. 1932

  3. 1932

    Just Leon

    as Eugène, vieux régisseur des Folies Impériales

  4. 1932

    He

    as Le deuxième adjoint au maire

  5. 1923

  6. 1923

  7. 1921

    The Mechanical Man

    as Saltarello, Director, Writer

  8. 1915

  9. 1914

  10. 1914

    Boireau sert les maçon

    as Boireau, Director

  11. 1913

  12. 1913

  13. 1913

  14. 1912

  15. 1912

    Boireau et la gigolette

    as Boireau, Director

  16. 1912

    Boireau, roi de la boxe

    as Boireau, Director

  17. 1912

  18. 1912

    Boireau à l'école

    as Boireau, Director

  19. 1912

    Gribouille redevient Boireau

    as Boireau, Director

  20. 1912

  21. 1912

  22. 1911

    Il Natale di Cretinetti

    as Cretinetti, Director

  23. 1911

  24. 1911

  25. 1911

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