René Navarre

Known for

Acting

Born

July 8, 1877

Birthplace

Limoges, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France

Died

February 8, 1968 (aged 90)

Biography

René Navarre (8 July 1877 – 8 February 1968) was a French actor of the silent era. He appeared in 109 films between 1910 and 1946, and was often credited simply as Navarre. His most famous role was probably the master criminal Fantômas.

Best known work

Fantômas

1913

Tragic Error

1913

The Obsession

1912

The Trust, or The Battles for Money

1911

Monsieur Coccinelle

1938

Méphisto

1931

Chéri-Bibi

1938

Belphégor

1927

André Chénier

1910

L'Intruse

1913

Filmography

TBA
Par un jour de carnaval
1955
All in Good Fun
as Archive Footage
1940
Bécassine
1940
Radio Surprises
as The secretary
1940
Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo
as Jules Ferry
1939
Les 3 tambours
as President of the Tribunal
1939
His Uncle from Normandy
1939
La Belle Revanche
as Maître Dorcel
1938
The Enchanted Road
as Durosier
1938
Monsieur Coccinelle
as Un habitué du bistrot (uncredited)
1938
Chéri-Bibi
as Monsieur Charles
1935
Le train d'amour
1934
Mam'zelle Spahi
as Le Major
1934
Judex
as Kerjean
1931
Méphisto
as le professeur Bergmann
1929
The Way Through the Night
1927
Belphégor
as Chantecoq
1926
La Réponse du destin
as Leopoldo Quintana
1926
Jean Chouan
as Maxime Ardouin - le délégué aux armées de la République
1925
La Justicière
as Stanislas Wolfberg
1925
Mon oncle
as Père Jean
1924
Le gardien du feu
1923
Ferragus
as Ferragus
1923
Vidocq
1922
L'Aiglonne
Director