About Jean Dehelly
Lived 1896 – 1964 (aged 68). Jean Dehelly was a French actor.
Jean Dehelly (1896–1964) was a French film actor of the silent era. He was a prominent leading man during the 1920s, but his career quickly declined after the introduction of sound. He was the son of the actor Émile Dehelly.
Selected filmography The Secret of Polichinelle (1923) The Marriage of Rosine (1926) Simone (1926) Sahara Love (1926) Graziella (1926) The Dying Land (1927) The Woman Who Couldn't Say No (1927) The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans (1927) The Ladies in the Green Hats (1929) The Voice of Happiness (1931) Your Smile (1934) Coralie and Company (1934)
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Who was Jean Dehelly?
French actor
When was Jean Dehelly born?
Jean Dehelly was born on 8 March 1896 in Paris.
When did Jean Dehelly die?
Jean Dehelly died on 1 August 1964 in Paris.
What was Jean Dehelly's occupation?
Jean Dehelly was an actor.
What nationality was Jean Dehelly?
Jean Dehelly was French.
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