Jules Berry ( French Jules Berry , real name: Jules Pofiche; February 9, 1883 - April 23, 1951) - French actor and director.
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| Birth name | Marie Louis Jules Paufichet ( fr. Marie Louis Jules Paufichet ) |
| Date of Birth | February 9, 1883 |
| Place of Birth | Poitiers , Vienne , France |
| Date of death | April 23, 1951 (68 years old) |
| A place of death | Paris , France |
| Citizenship |  France |
| Profession | actor , filmmaker |
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 1.1 The early years
- 1.2 Career
- 1.3 Personal life
- 2 Jokes
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Biography
The early years
Jules Bury's real name is Marie-Louis-Jules Pofishe. His parents were hardware dealers and then lived in the French province of Poitou . He had two brothers. In 1888, the family moved to Paris [1] . There, Berry graduated from the Lyceum of Louis the Great , then the National Higher School of Fine Arts .
Career
Berry's interest in theater developed during his studies. According to the results of the audition, he was taken to the Theater of Antoine-Simone Berriau ( Théâtre Antoine-Simone Berriau ) to play in the plays La Mort du duc d'Enghien of Leon Ennik and Perroquet vert Arthur Schnitzler .
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He later played at the Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique and Théâtre de l'Athénée. During a tour in Lyon, Jean-Francois Ponson drew his attention to him and hired him at the Théâtre Royal des Galeries Saint-Hubert in Brussels for 12 whole years. The Brussels public warmly welcomes the actor; among his most notable works there is Le Mariage de Mademoiselle Beulemans .
Bery then played in 30 of the successful plays by authors Marcel Auchard , Alfred Savoir , Luis Verneuil and Roger Ferdinand . One of Berry's first film roles was in the silent film Oliver Cromwell (1911), directed by Henri Defontaine . The first sound film of the actor was Mon coeur et ses millions (1931) with Suzy Prim . During his career, Bery has starred in 89 films.
Arrogant, extravagant and moody, Berry was not inferior in brightness to the best actors of that period, including Pierre Brasser . Jules Berry is often considered one of the greatest actors in the history of French cinema [3] .
Among the best films of Berry: “The Crime of Monsieur Lange” by Jean Renoir , “ Evening Visitors ” by Marcel Carne (where he played the role of the devil remarkably), “The Day Begins ” by Marcel Carne, Le Voyageur de la Toussaint by Louis Daken , “Baccarat” Iva Miranda , 27 Rue de la Paix Richard Potier and L'Habit vert Roche Rishebe .
In 1951, as it eventually came out, shortly before his death, Berry finished his film career and began reciting poems by Jacques Prever .
Personal life
Berry had novels with actresses Jane Marken , Susie Prim and Jocelyn Gael , who in 1939 gave birth to his daughter Michelle [4] .
Bury was a gambler (gambler) and often visited the casino and at the races [4] .
In April 1951, Berry was hospitalized at the Brusset Hospital, where he died of a heart attack caused by treatment for rheumatism. He was buried in the Pere Lachaise cemetery (section 80).
Jokes
Berry, having lost, from Cannes sends a telegram to Yves Mirand : "Send me 1000 francs, [and] I will tell everyone about this." Mirand replies: “I am sending you 100 francs, do not tell anyone about this.”
Notes
- ↑ Barrot, Olivier. Jules Berry, 1883 - 1951, Anthologie Du Cinema, No 68, Mai-Juin 1972. - Anthologie Du Cinema, 1972.
- ↑ Jules Berry . Date of treatment January 21, 2018. Archived on September 25, 2017.
- ↑ Historiens & géographes, n ° 388, octobre 2004: La guerre d'Algérie 1954-1962. - Association des professeurs d'Histoire et de Géographie, 2004.
- ↑ 1 2 Boussinot, Roger. L'encyclopédie du cinéma AH. - Bordas, 1986. - ISBN 978-2040106034 .