Louis Ducreux
Born(1911-09-22)22 September 1911
Died19 December 1992(1992-12-19) (aged 81)
Paris, France
Occupation(s)Actor, screenwriter and composer
Years active1938–1993

Louis Ducreux (22 September 1911 – 19 December 1992) was a French actor, screenwriter and composer.

He was born Louis Raymond Bordat in Marseille, France. He made his film debut in 1938 and worked until his death. He received a Best Actor nomination at the César Awards in 1985 for Bertrand Tavernier's A Sunday in the Country. He also worked on Max Ophüls's La Ronde as a lyricist, writing the title theme "La ronde de l'amour".[1][2] Ducreux died in Paris at the age of 81.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1938HeartbeatUncredited
1939The World Will Shake
1948Une grande fille toute simple
1958Le désordre et la nuitHenri Marken
1984A Sunday in the CountryMonsieur Ladmiral
1988ZooIl vecchio guardiano / Le vieux gardien
19893615 code Père NoëlPapy
1990Daddy NostalgieMr. Metro
1991The Double Life of VeroniqueLe professeur
1993MensongeGrand-père(final film role)

References

  1. "Music+cinema: La Ronde/Max Ophüls/Anton Walbrook- La Ronde de l'Amour (En/Fr Lyrics)" via YouTube.
  2. "La ronde de l'amour / paroles de Louis Ducreux". The Morgan Library & Museum. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
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