Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Jean-Paul Dreyfus

Born October 25, 1909· Paris, France

† Died July 8, 1985

22Filmography★ 7Average rating

Born in France as Jean-Paul Étienne Dreyfus, he adopted the professional name Jean-Paul Le Chanois and built a multifaceted career as a film director, screenwriter and actor. His early immersion in the French cinematic milieu shaped a body of work that combined social concern with narrative clarity, establishing him as a notable figure in mid-twentieth-century French cinema. Le Chanois achieved… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Les Misérables1958The Case of Dr. Laurent1957Papa, Mama, the Maid and I1954The Gardener of Argenteuil1966

Filmography

YearRating

Features 21

★ 7.2

Les Misérables1958

★ 7.6

The Fugitives1955

★ 7.5

Truant School1949

★ 10

In the Heart of the Thunderstorm1948

★ 7.1

The Case of Dr. Laurent1957

Une idée à l'eau1940

★ 9

Une idée à l'eau1940

★ 9

The Time of the Cherries1938

★ 8

Le Berger des abeilles1976

★ 7.3

Over the Wall1961

★ 7

Magic Village1955

★ 7

Here Is the Beauty1950

★ 7

Messieurs Ludovic1946

★ 5

Mandrin1962

★ 6.4

Life Is Ours1936

★ 5.6

Matrimonial Agency1952

★ 6.4

Without Leaving an Address1951

★ 6.4

The Gardener of Argenteuil1966

★ 6.4

Monsieur1964

★ 5.9

Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me1955

★ 4.9

Love and the Frenchwoman1960

★ 5.7

Papa, Mama, the Maid and I1954

Short films 1

★ 7.3

Spain 19361937

Also in front of the camera

The roles they played on screen.

All on-screen roles

★ 6.4

The Gardener of Argenteuil1966

★ 7.2

Les Misérables1958

★ 7.1

The Case of Dr. Laurent1957

★ 5.7

Papa, Mama, the Maid and I1954

★ 6.8

L'Âge d'or1930