Louis Ducreux
French actor, director, composer and theatre director
About Louis Ducreux
Lived 1911 – 1992 (aged 81). Louis Ducreux was a French composer, screenwriter, playwright, film actor, librettist and musician.
Louis Ducreux (22 September 1911 – 19 December 1992) was a French actor, screenwriter and composer.
He was born Louis Raymond Bordat in Marseille, France. He made his film debut in 1938 and worked until his death. He received a Best Actor nomination at the César Awards in 1985 for Bertrand Tavernier's A Sunday in the Country. He also worked on Max Ophüls's La Ronde as a lyricist, writing the title theme "La ronde de l'amour". Ducreux died in Paris at the age of 81.
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Who was Louis Ducreux?
French actor, director, composer and theatre director (1911–1992)
When was Louis Ducreux born?
Louis Ducreux was born on 22 September 1911 in Marseille.
When did Louis Ducreux die?
Louis Ducreux died on 19 December 1992 in Paris.
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Louis Ducreux was a composer, screenwriter, playwright, film actor, librettist and musician.
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Louis Ducreux was French.
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