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'''Lucas Gridoux''' (16 April 1896–22 April 1952) was a [[Romania]]n-born [[France|French]] [[stage actor|stage]] and [[film actor]].<ref>Lanzoni p. 99</ref>
'''Lucas Gridoux''' (16 April 1896 – 22 April 1952) was a [[Romania]]n-born [[France|French]] [[stage actor|stage]] and [[film actor]].<ref>Lanzoni p. 99</ref>


==Biography==
He began his film career in 1931, playing mainly in roles of traitors. In 1935, he was [[Judas Iscariot|Judas]] in [[Julien Duvivier]]'s [[Golgotha (1935 film)|Golgotha]], and then in 1937, Inspector Slimane, a sworn enemy of [[Jean Gabin]] in [[Pépé le Moko]], by the same director.
He was born in 1896 in [[Hertsa|Herța]], at the time in [[Dorohoi County]], [[Kingdom of Romania]]. After emigrating to France, Gridoux began his film career in 1931, playing mainly in roles of traitors. In 1935, he was [[Judas Iscariot|Judas]] in [[Julien Duvivier]]'s [[Golgotha (1935 film)|Golgotha]], and then in 1937, Inspector Slimane, a sworn enemy of [[Jean Gabin]] in [[Pépé le Moko]], by the same director.

He died in 1952 at the [[Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital]] in Paris, and was buried at the city's [[Père Lachaise Cemetery]].


[[File:Père-Lachaise - Division 96 - Gridoux 04.jpg|thumb|Tomb of Gridoux at Père Lachaise Cemetery]]
[[File:Père-Lachaise - Division 96 - Gridoux 04.jpg|thumb|Tomb of Gridoux at Père Lachaise Cemetery]]

==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
* ''[[American Love (film)|American Love]]'' (1931)
* ''[[American Love (film)|American Love]]'' (1931)
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* ''[[The Cheat (1937 film)|The Cheat]]'' (1937)
* ''[[The Cheat (1937 film)|The Cheat]]'' (1937)
* ''[[The Citadel of Silence]]'' (1937)
* ''[[The Citadel of Silence]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Balthazar (1937 film)|Balthazar]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Beethoven's Great Love]]'' (1937)
* ''[[The Men Without Names]]'' (1937)
* ''[[The Men Without Names]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Storm Over Asia (1938 film)|Storm Over Asia]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Storm Over Asia (1938 film)|Storm Over Asia]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Rail Pirates]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Tamara (1938 film)|Tamara]]'' (1938)
* ''[[The Path of Honour]]'' (1939)
* ''[[The Queen's Necklace (1946 film)|The Queen's Necklace]]'' (1946)
* ''[[The Queen's Necklace (1946 film)|The Queen's Necklace]]'' (1946)
* ''[[The Captain (1946 film)|The Captain]]'' (1946)
* ''[[The Captain (1946 film)|The Captain]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Panique]]'' (1947)
* ''[[Panic (1946 film)|Panic]] (Panique)'' (1947)
* ''[[Secret Cargo]]'' (1947)
* ''[[Secret Cargo]]'' (1947)
* ''[[The Scarlet Bazaar]]'' (1947)
* ''[[The Scarlet Bazaar]]'' (1947)
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* ''[[Oriental Port]]'' (1950)
* ''[[Oriental Port]]'' (1950)
* ''[[The Case of Doctor Galloy]]'' (1951)
* ''[[The Case of Doctor Galloy]]'' (1951)
* ''[[The Billionaire Tramp]]'' (1951)


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Romanian emigrants to France]]
[[Category:Romanian emigrants to France]]
[[Category:Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery]]
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Revision as of 23:37, 18 February 2024

Lucas Gridoux
Born
Leiba Grimberg

(1896-04-16)16 April 1896
Died22 April 1952(1952-04-22) (aged 56)
Resting placePère Lachaise Cemetery, Paris
OccupationActor
Years active1931–1951 (film)

Lucas Gridoux (16 April 1896 – 22 April 1952) was a Romanian-born French stage and film actor.[1]

Biography

He was born in 1896 in Herța, at the time in Dorohoi County, Kingdom of Romania. After emigrating to France, Gridoux began his film career in 1931, playing mainly in roles of traitors. In 1935, he was Judas in Julien Duvivier's Golgotha, and then in 1937, Inspector Slimane, a sworn enemy of Jean Gabin in Pépé le Moko, by the same director.

He died in 1952 at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, and was buried at the city's Père Lachaise Cemetery.

Tomb of Gridoux at Père Lachaise Cemetery

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Lanzoni p. 99

Bibliography

  • Lanzoni, Rémi Fournier. French Cinema: From its Beginnings to the Present. Continuum, 2004.

External links