Haakon Chevalier

Haakon Chevalier

Known for

Acting

Born

September 10, 1901

Birthplace

Lakewood, New Jersey, USA

Died

July 4, 1985 (aged 83)

Biography

Haakon Maurice Chevalier was an American writer, translator, and professor of French literature at the University of California, Berkeley best known for his friendship with physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, whom he met at Berkeley, California in 1937.

Best known work

The Day After Trinity
The Day After Trinity
1980
Too Near the Sun
Too Near the Sun
1966

Filmography

  1. 1980

    The Day After Trinity

    as Self

  2. 1966

    Too Near the Sun

    as self (archive footage)

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