Georges Douking
ActingAbout Georges Douking
Georges Douking (born Georges Ladoubée; 6 August 1902 – 20 October 1987) was a French stage, film, and television actor. He also directed stage plays such as the premier presentation of Jean Giraudoux's Sodom and Gomorrah at the Théâtre Hébertot in 1943. He is perhaps best known for his role in the surreal 1972 comedy The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie. He was one of the favorite actors of the French filmmaker Pierre Chenal. Douking appeared in more than 75 films between 1934 and 1981. Source: Article "Georges Douking" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Georges Douking Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Georges Douking reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Georges Douking's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 66% of Georges Douking'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 Street Without a Name, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Georges Douking Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Georges Douking's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Georges Douking has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | The Conquistadores | Old man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Rookies Go to War | Le papé | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie | Gardener | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Right to Love | Prisoner | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | La Grande Maffia | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Sortie de secours | Stage manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Potatoes | Neighbor of 'P'tit Louis' | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Christmas Tree | Pet owner | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Catherine | Jailer of women | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Milky Way | Le berger avec la chèvre | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Charge of the Light Brigade | Marshall At. Arnaud | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Les Aventures de Lagardère | Marquis de Caylus | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Golem | Zwarck | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Triple Cross | Polish Interrogator | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Mademoiselle | The Priest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Poppy Is Also a Flower | Financier of Marko (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Joy House | Clochard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Jack of Spades | The old Manuel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Hunchback of Paris | Marquis de Caylus | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | This Desired Body | Commissioner | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Secrets of a French Nurse | Bob | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | An Eye for an Eye | Le guérisseur | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | A Thief | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Savage Triangle | Le paysan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Lady Paname | Le parlementaire, un ami de Fred | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Scandals of Clochemerle | Le préparateur | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Adrien | The painter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Secrets of a Ballerina | Father Biondi | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Tornavara | Gregor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Carnival of Sinners | The thief (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Phantom Wagon | Un ivrogne | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Daybreak | L'aveugle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Deuxième bureau contre kommandantur | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Yamilé Under the Cedars | Ahmed | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Last Turning | Player | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Louise | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Mayor's Dilemma | Brazoux | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Deputy Eusèbe | Firmin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Katia | Spy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Bargekeepers Daughter | Pausanias | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Train for Venice | The bartender | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Les Gaietés de l'exposition | The second detective | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Lafarge Case | Parent | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | I Accuse | Soldier Rémuset | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Woman at the End of the World | Planque | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Man from Nowhere | le domestique simplet de la pension Paleari | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Under Western Eyes | Unnamed Character | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Green Domino | Hubert | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Crime and Punishment | Nicolas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Street Without a Name | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Georges Douking - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Georges Douking?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Georges Douking is "Street Without a Name" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Georges Douking acted in?
Georges Douking has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Georges Douking?
Other notable films include "Deputy Eusèbe", "The Conquistadores", and "Bargekeepers Daughter".