Lucien Baroux

Lucien Baroux (born Marcel Lucien Barou) (Toulouse, 21 September 1888 - Hossegor, 21 May 1968) was a French actor. He began his career working in the theatre, moving on to a long career in films from the 1930s.

In the field of musical comedy he created roles in Brummell in 1931 (Jim), Déshabillez-vous ! in 1928 (Dumontel), Passionément in 1926 (Captain Harris), and J'adore ça in 1925 (Jacques Cocardier).^[1] He appeared as Laurent XVII in the 1935 film and 1956 recording of La mascotte.^[2]

He took part in the complete recording of Le Malade imaginaire (as Monsieur Diafoirus), in 1964 starring Michel Galabru on L'Encyclopédie Sonore Hachette.

Selected filmography

• Levy and Company (1930)
• Ronny (1931)
• The Girl and the Boy (1931)
• You Will Be My Wife (1932)
• The Champion Cook (1932)
• Should We Wed Them? (1932)
• The Beautiful Adventure (1932)
• All for Love (1933)
• Mon coeur t'appelle (1934)
• Night in May (1934)
• The Mysteries of Paris (1935)
• Quelle drôle de gosse! (1935)
• Forty Little Mothers (1936)
• Behind the Facade (1939)
• Fire in the Straw (1939)
• Miquette (1940)
• Brilliant Waltz (1949)
• Prima comunione (1950)
• Paris Still Sings (1951)
• Napoléon (1955)
• Les Truands (1956)
• Les Misérables (1958)
• Le Diable et les Dix Commandements (1963)

References

External links

• Lucien Baroux at the Internet Movie Database