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Jean d'Yd

1880 – 1964

French actor

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Lived 1880 – 1964 (aged 84). Jean d'Yd was a French film actor, stage actor, voice actor and actor.

Jean Paul Félix Didier Perret, who used the stage name Jean d'Yd, was a French actor and comedian who was born in Paris on 17 May 1880. He died in Vernon, Eure, France on 14 May 1964.

Selected filmography

1923: La Dame de Monsoreau (directed by René Le Somptier) – Chicot 1923: Le chant de l'amour triomphant (directed by Victor Tourjansky) – Le serviteur hindou 1923: La souriante Madame Beudet (directed by Germaine Dulac) – Monsieur Labas 1923: Gossette (directed by Germaine Dulac) – Maître Varadès 1924: The Thruster (directed by André Hugon) – L'avocat général 1924: La main qui a tué (directed by Maurice de Marsan and Maurice Gleize) – Inspecteur Bréchet 1926: Nitchevo (directed by Jacques de Baroncelli) – Commandant Le Gossec 1927: Napoléon (directed by Abel Gance) – La Bussière 1928: La Passion de Jeanne d'Arc (directed by Carl Dreyer) – Guillaume Evrard 1931: La fin du monde (directed by Abel Gance) – M. de Murcie 1931: (directed by Mario Bonnard) 1931: Tu m'oublieras (directed by Henri Diamant-Berger) – Adolphe Dautrive 1932: Monsieur de Pourceaugnac (directed by Gaston Ravel et Tony Lekain) – Le médecin 1932: Une heure (Short, directed by Léo Mittler) – Le père de Jacques 1932: La vitrine (Short, directed by Léo Mittler) 1933: Direct au coeur (directed by Roger Lion) – Journalist #2 1933: Rothchild (directed by Marco de Gastyne) – Le professeur 1934: Les Misérables (directed by Raymond Bernard) – Le directeur de l'école (uncredited) 1934: Tartarin of Tarascon (directed by Raymond Bernard) – Ladevèze 1934: L'article 330 (Short, directed by Marcel Pagnol) 1935: Amour et publicité (Short, directed by Léo Mittler) 1938: La Rue sans joie (directed by André Hugon) – L'avocat général 1938: Alerte en Méditerranée (directed by Léo Joannon) – Le père Blanc 1939: Entente cordiale (directed by Marcel L'Herbier) – Joë Chamberlain 1940: The Emigrant (directed by Léo Joannon) – L'ingénieur-chef 1942: Les hommes sans peur (directed by Yvan Noé) – Un médecin 1942: Les Visiteurs du soir (directed by Marcel Carné) – Le baladin 1942: Les petits riens (directed by Raymond Bernard) 1943: L'Éternel retour (directed by Jean Delannoy) – Amédée Frossin 1944: Félicie Nanteuil (directed by Marc Allégret) – Le docteur Socrate 1945: La Vie de bohème (directed by Marcel L'Herbier) – (uncredited) 1946: Raboliot (directed by Jacques Daroy) – Touraille 1946: Jericho (directed by Henri Calef) – Un conseiller 1946: Martin Roumagnac (directed by Georges Lacombe) – L'oncle de Blanche 1946: Impasse (directed by Pierre Dard) – Le professeur Sartory 1947: Dreams of Love (directed by Christian Stengel) – Cadolle 1947: Capitaine Blomet (directed by Andrée Feix) – (uncredited) 1948: The Private Life of an Actor (directed by Sacha Guitry) – Lucien Guitry enfant 1948: The Last Vacation (directed by Roger Leenhardt) – Walter Lherminier 1948: The Cavalier of Croix-Mort (directed by Lucien Gasnier-Raymond) – Louis-Antoine 1948: Le colonel Durand (directed by René Chanas) 1949: Fantomas Against Fantomas (directed by Robert Vernay) – Le neurologue 1950: La Belle que voilà (directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois) – Ceccati 1950: Justice est faite (directed by André Cayatte) – Le supérieur de l'école religieuse 1950: God Needs Men (directed by Jean Delannoy) – Corentin Gourvennec 1952: Agence matrimoniale (directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois) – Le père de la jeune fille jourde 1953: Lucrèce Borgia (directed by Christian-Jaque) – Le médecin 1954: On Trial (directed by Julien Duvivier) – Le président 1955: The Little Rebels (directed by Jean Delannoy) – Le grand-père de Francis 1956: (directed by Raoul André) – Félix Mercier 1956: Les Truands (directed by Carlo Rim) – Le grand-père 1958: Les Misérables (directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois) – Le père Mabeuf 1958: Les naufrageurs (directed by Charles Brabant) – Le curé (final film role)

Theatre 1958 Monsieur de France by Jacques François, directed by Christian-Gérard Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean d'Yd?

French actor (1880–1964)

When was Jean d'Yd born?

Jean d'Yd was born on 17 March 1880 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.

When did Jean d'Yd die?

Jean d'Yd died on 14 May 1964 in Vernon.

What was Jean d'Yd's occupation?

Jean d'Yd was a film actor, stage actor, voice actor and actor.

What nationality was Jean d'Yd?

Jean d'Yd was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean d'Yd

· Wikidata: Q3175235

· DBpedia: Jean d'Yd

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