Pierre Dux

1908-1990

Biography: life and films

Pierre Dux was a French actor whose birth name was Alex Martin. He was born in Paris, France on 21st October 1908 and died in Paris, France on 1st December 1990, aged 82.

His best films as an actor include Marcel Achard's comedy Jean de la Lune (1949), René Clair's Les Grandes manoeuvres (1955), Bernard Borderie's crime-thriller Le Gorille vous salue bien (1958), Alain Resnais's Le chant du Styrène (1959) and Moshé Mizrahi's La Vie continue (1981).

Pierre Dux appeared in 41 films.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: René Clément (2 films), Maurice Cloche (2), Marcel Achard (2), Jean Boyer (2), Henri Calef (2) and Costa-Gavras (2).

His most frequent genres include: drama (22 films), comedy (11), romance (5), Thriller (5), War (4), crime-thriller (3), comedy-drama (3), history (2), comedy-romance (2) and Biography (2).

Our average rating for Pierre Dux over all films is: 2.9

Filmography

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Le Mariage de Mlle Beulemans (1932) [a]

Les Précieuses ridicules (1934) [a]

La Marmaille (1935) [a]

Le Monde où l'on s'ennuie (1935) [a]

Marie des angoisses (1935) [a]

Retour à l'aube (1938) [a]

Dernière aventure (1942) [a]

L'Affaire du collier de la reine (1946) [a]

Patrie (1946) [a]

Les Chouans (1947) [a]

Monsieur Vincent (1947) [a]

Les Dernières vacances (1948) [a]

Docteur Laennec (1949) [a]

Jean de la Lune (1949) [a]

La Valse de Paris (1950) [a]

Gibier de potence (1951) [a]

Ombre et lumière (1951) [a]

Lettre ouverte (1953) [a]

Poisson d'avril (1954) [a]

Les Grandes manoeuvres (1955) [a]

Sophie et le crime (1955) [a]

Rencontre à Paris (1956) [a]

Le Gorille vous salue bien (1958) [a]

Les Vignes du Seigneur (1958) [a]

La Verte moisson (1959) [a]

Goodbye Again (1961) [a]

Les Croulants se portent bien (1961) [a]

Le Jour et l'heure (1963) [a]

Behold a Pale Horse (1964) [a]

Patate (1964) [a]

Paris brûle-t-il? (1966) [a]

Z (1969) [a]

La Horse (1970) [a]

Section spéciale (1975) [a]

Trois hommes à abattre (1980) [a]

La Vie continue (1981) [a]

Plein sud (1981) [a]

La Lectrice (1988) [a]

Plaisir d'amour (1991) [a]



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