Claude Dauphin
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Claude Dauphin (19 August 1903 – 16 November 1978) was a French actor. He appeared in over 130 films between 1930 and 1978. He was born in Corbeil-Essonnes, Essonne. His father was Maurice Étienne Legrand, a poet who wrote as Franc-Nohain, and who was the librettist for Maurice Ravel's opera L'heure espagnole. Claude Dauphin died in Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ry Claude Dauphin (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Claude Dauphin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Claude Dauphin reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Claude Dauphin's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Claude Dauphin's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Paris-Soleil, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Claude Dauphin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Claude Dauphin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Claude Dauphin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | De force avec d'autres | self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Les Misérables | Bishop Myriel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Tenant | Husband at accident | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life | Cancelliere Bouisson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Berlin Affair | Languin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Madwoman of Chaillot | Dr. Jadin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Tender Age | Monsieur Rebeque | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Spy Pit | Lasalle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Grand Prix | Hugo Simon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Is Paris Burning? | Colonel Lebel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Visit | Lawyer Bardick | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | My Darned Father | Jean Servin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Little Boy Lost | Pierre Verdier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Casque d'Or | Félix | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Le Plaisir | le docteur | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Chocolate Girl | Paul Normand | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Thus Finishes the Night | Pianist André Fuger | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | La Parade du rire | Mr. de la Bergère | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Road Blocked | Jacques Audoin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Rendezvous in Paris | Robert Chesnay aka Michel Trévines | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | We Are Not Married | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Cyrano de Bergerac | Cyrano de Bergerac | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Dorothy Looks for Love | Robert | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Portrait of a Woman | Robert Chardin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | A Salute to France | Jacques Bonhomme | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Two Shy Ones | Jules Frémissin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | A Woman in the Night | François Rousseau | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Beautiful Adventure | Valentin Le Barroyer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Promise to the Unknown One | Jean Cartier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Strange Suzy | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Little Nothings | Drial (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Conflit | Gérard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Curtain Rises | François Polti | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Happy Road | Paul Venieri | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Le Voyage imprévu | André Chabrolles | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Return to Paradise | Robert Ginet | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Le Billet de mille | The nephew | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Dédé | André 'Dédé' de la Huchette | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | We Are Not Children | Jean Servin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Boubouroche | André | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Don't Need Money | Paul | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | A Happy Man | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Paris-Soleil | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Moonlight | Jacques | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | A Girl and a Million | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | To the Polls, Citizens | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Fortune | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Figuration | André | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | It's all arranged | Émile | Super Hit | Similar → |
Claude Dauphin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Claude Dauphin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Claude Dauphin is "Paris-Soleil" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Claude Dauphin acted in?
Claude Dauphin has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Claude Dauphin?
Other notable films include "It's all arranged", "Return to Paradise", and "Strange Suzy".