Adrien Lamy (1896–1940) was a French actor and singer of theatre, film and radio.[1][2] He made his name appearing in revues and operettas on the Paris stage. Following the introduction of sound film he appeared in a mixture of short films and features. He was killed from injuries sustained when Orleans was bombed by the Germans during the Battle of France.
Adrien Lamy | |
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 Adrien Lamy in 1931. | |
| Born | 17 May 1896 Paris, France |
| Died | 2 July 1940 (aged 44) Orleans, France |
| Other names | Maurice Édouard Castarède |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
| Years active | 1930–1938 (film) |
Selected filmography
edit- Chiqué (1930)
- Checkmate (1931)
- Le roi du cirage (1931)
- The Hortensia Sisters (1935)
- Prince of the Six Days (1936)
- Aloha, le chant des îles (1937)
- Madelon's Daughter (1937)
- The Little Thing (1938)
References
editBibliography
edit- Brown, Tom. Spectacle in Classical Cinemas: Musicality and Historicity in the 1930s. Routledge, 2015.
- Pollack, Howard. George Gershwin: His Life and Work. University of California Press, 2007.
External links
edit- Adrien Lamy at IMDb
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