Claude Leidou ( fr. Claude Laydu ; March 10, 1927 , Brussels , Belgium - July 29, 2011 , , France ) is a Belgian and French actor and television producer. Most of his life worked in France .
| Claude Leidu | |
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| fr. Claude laydu | |
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| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | Brussels , Belgium |
| Date of death | |
| A place of death | |
| Citizenship |  Switzerland |
| Profession | actor , producer |
| IMDb | ID 0493508 |
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Filmography
- 3 Recognition
- 4 notes
- 5 Links
Biography
Claude Leidu was born on March 10, 1927 in Brussels , Belgium . In 1947 he moved to Paris , where he studied at the Conservatory of Dramatic Art . He worked in the troupe of Madeleine Renault and Jean-Louis Barrot in the Paris Marigny Theater.
Claude Leydoux became known for playing the main role of a curator from Ambricourt in Robert Bresson 's film “The Diary of a Country Priest ” ( 1950 ), based on the 1936 novel of the same name by Georges Bernanos [5] .
In 1962, Leidu and his wife Christine Bally created the television puppet show “ Good night, kids ” (“Bonne Nuit les Petits”), in which he acted as a producer and played the main role of a narrator until the program closed in 1997 [6] .
Claude Leydoux died July 29, 2011 in the city of ( Eson's department in France ) from heart disease.
Filmography
| Year | Russian name | original name | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | f | Diary of a Country Priest | Journal d'un curé de campagne | Ambricour cure |
| 1951 | f | Trip to america | Le voyage en amérique | Francois |
| 1952 | f | Kazbek's heart | Au coeur de la casbah | Michelle |
| 1952 | f | We are all killers | Nous sommes tous des assassins | Philippe Arnault |
| 1952 | f | Way to Damascus | Le chemin de damas | Etienne |
| 1953 | f | I was a county priest | La guerra de dios | Andres |
| 1953 | f | Without absolution | Le bon dieu sans confession | Roland Dupont |
| 1953 | f | Napoleon's Road | La route napoleon | Pierre Marchand |
| 1954 | f | Rasputin | Raspoutine | Father Alexander |
| 1954 | f | Attila | Attila | Valentiniano Caesar |
| 1955 | f | Price of love | Interdit de séjour | Pierre Menard |
| 1956 | f | Altair | Altair | Rossi |
| 1956 | f | Symphony of love | Sinfonia d'amore | Franz Schubert |
| 1957 | f | Wheel | La roue | Roland Petelєr |
| 1960 | f | Carmelite dialogue | Le dialogue des Carmélites | Chevalier de la Force |
| 1961 | f | Italian Capriccio | Italienisches capriccio | Carlo Goldoni |
| 1963 | f | Mafia in the fence | Mafia alla sbarra |
Recognition
| Year | Category | Film | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAFTA Award | ||||
| 1954 | Best Foreign Actor | Diary of a Country Priest | Nomination | |
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 BNF identifier : Open Data Platform 2011.
- ↑ 1 2 SNAC - 2010.
- ↑ BD Gest '
- ↑ http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2011/aug/07/claude-laydu-obituary
- ↑ Robert Bergan, Claude Laydu obituary , The Guardian , August 7, 2011; cited 12/21/2015
- ↑ Claude Laydu - Biography on the IMDb website
Links
- Leyd, Claude on the Internet Movie Database