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Lucien Baroux

Date of birth: 1888-09-21

Place of birth: Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Marcel Lucien Edouard Barou, Lucien Barou

Lucien Baroux

Biography

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). He appeared as Laurent XVII in the 1935 film and 1956 recording of La mascotte. He took part in the complete recording of Le Malade imaginaire (as Monsieur Diafoirus), in 1964 starring Michel Galabru on L'Encyclopédie Sonore Hachette. Source: Article "Lucien Baroux" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Movie Credits

Ronny
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Ronny

1931-12-22

Ronny is a young designer on her way to the capital of the Ruritanian Kingdom of Perusa with the cos

The Beautiful Adventure
0

The Beautiful Adventure

1932-10-18

Les Misérables
3.6

Les Misérables

1958-03-12

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po

The Champion Cook
0

The Champion Cook

1932-01-09

Le Cordon Bleu doesn't refer to a ham-and-veal delicacy, though there is plenty of ham in this Galli

La Mascotte
0

La Mascotte

1935-06-26

The turkey keeper, Bettina, brings good luck to those who make her work. She becomes the mascot of t

All for Love
2

All for Love

1933-09-15

A famous tenor manages to charm away a lovely young lady who was just about to be married to the ope

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées
2.6

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées

1938-12-02

The history of one of France's most famous streets is retold, featuring multiple performances from G

La Tendresse
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La Tendresse

1930-05-16

A famous academic, very in love with his much younger wife, has every reason to believe that his lov

La Femme et le rossignol
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La Femme et le rossignol

1931-03-13

A young man arrives on an African island where he falls in love with the queen of a tribe, a beautif

Ces messieurs de la Santé
3.6

Ces messieurs de la Santé

1934-03-23

Banker Jules Taffard, a true financier, is a shrewd money-handler. Imprisoned for an alleged swindle

Maître Bolbec et son mari
3.3

Maître Bolbec et son mari

1934-11-30

Maître Bolbec is a famous lawyer but the dress she is wearing is not the one her husband would like

The Amorous Garrison
3.5

The Amorous Garrison

1934-03-24

In a small provincial town, the new colonel of the dragoon regiment consigns all his men. Three sold

Le Billet de mille
0

Le Billet de mille

1935-01-11

The tribulations of a banknote, from its exit from a counter to its destruction, passing through doz

Les Sœurs Hortensia
0

Les Sœurs Hortensia

1935-12-26

Aline's father encourages his daughter's extra-marital love affair with a rich Argentinian. Aline's

Arènes joyeuses
0

Arènes joyeuses

1935-10-25

Cabissol, the Mayor of Martigues, a town in the South of France, wishes to organize a bullfight as p

Daddy's Girl
1

Daddy's Girl

1936-04-14

After winning the lottery, an orphan who wants to find a husband asks a hotel porter to be her fathe

The Devil and the Ten Commandments
2.8

The Devil and the Ten Commandments

1962-09-14

The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more

Une gueule en or
0

Une gueule en or

1936-05-29

The Marquis de Barfleur, an unattractive man, decides to resort to plastic surgery to ensure the fid

L'Ange du foyer
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L'Ange du foyer

1937-02-26

Jacques de Chardin, runner of women, marries a rich and young American, Mary-Ann. He does not give u

4 A.M.
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4 A.M.

1938-01-27

Monsieur Durand-Bidon's mother-in-law is decidedly cantankerous. She never ceases - she who is a duc

Monsieur Breloque a disparu
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Monsieur Breloque a disparu

1938-03-30

The brave Monsieur Breloque has a friend, Pierre Martel, a private detective. When the latter asks h

The Woman I Loved the Most
4

The Woman I Loved the Most

1942-03-20

Claude is a young man whose girlfriend has just broken up with him. Feeling unable to overcome the p

Un fichu métier
0

Un fichu métier

1938-10-05

Because of the escapades of Alexis, the Crown Prince of Vodenia, the kingdom is likely to lose the l

Moulin Rouge
2.5

Moulin Rouge

1940-12-08

A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenan

L'Ange Gardien
5

L'Ange Gardien

1942-07-03

A former colonial official lives far from Paris with a dry cousin who pays attention to his heritage

Soyez les bienvenus
0

Soyez les bienvenus

1942-07-08

Before the war. Mr. and Mrs. Boisleroi, well off, lived in their castle while their son Jacques cour

The Big Fight
0

The Big Fight

1942-12-23

The formidable K.O. Bouillon killed trainer Victor's colt during a boxing fight. Strongly affected,

The Ménard Collection
0

The Ménard Collection

1944-04-12

Renée Ménard, a young mixed-race Indochinese, arrives in France to find her French father, whom she

Murderers and Thieves
2.9

Murderers and Thieves

1956-10-24

A man becomes the lover of his former persecutor's wife.

La Nuit de Sybille
0

La Nuit de Sybille

1947-03-05

Two burglars enter a house where a young woman has illegally settled. In exchange for her silence, s

Round of Hours
0

Round of Hours

1950-03-08

A singer who has become voiceless is forced to leave his wife and children. He will become famous ag

Banco de prince
0

Banco de prince

1950-11-20

Josette, the daughter of a hotel-casino owner on the French Riviera is wooed by Pradier, a young gam

Nocturnal Uproar
0

Nocturnal Uproar

1951-11-29

Armand Varescot, a rich and tyrannical old man, is killed by his young and pretty secretary, Carolin

Paris Still Sings!
0

Paris Still Sings!

1951-11-28

A famous comedian decrees that his fortune will go to whoever collects as many pop star autographs a

Pleasures of Paris
0

Pleasures of Paris

1952-11-21

Jean-Pierre, a pianist, is also the composer of a revue he would very much like Maroni, a famous the

Baccara
3.8

Baccara

1935-12-27

A rich banker is actually a crook. His mistress, an alien, wants to become French and the only way

La Mégère apprivoisée
2.5

La Mégère apprivoisée

1964-12-26

The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine.

The girl and the boy
0

The girl and the boy

1931-03-05

Behind the Facade
3.9

Behind the Facade

1939-03-14

In the elevator of two large Parisian buildings, a telegraph operator discovers the body of an elder

Le mari ne compte pas
1.6

Le mari ne compte pas

1963-04-02

First Communion
3

First Communion

1950-09-29

The daughter of Signor Carloni is about to take her first communion. A problem arises when the dress

Adventure in Paris
3

Adventure in Paris

1936-11-24

Michel Levasseur is a joyous reveler who does not care about the next day. So much so that one day a

The Bureaucrats
2.9

The Bureaucrats

1936-12-15

A comedy about the petty bureaucrats who need special leather props under their posteriors because o

Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon
4

Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon

1958-12-25

Television adaptation of the comedy by Eugène Labiche and Edouard Martin, written in 1860. On the Bu

L'Habit vert
0

L'Habit vert

1957-02-09

What a Funny Kid!
3.4

What a Funny Kid!

1935-05-17

Lucie turns the house of chic dandy Gaston upside down.

Check on the King
0

Check on the King

1945-05-15

Jeanne De Pincret refuses to marry Viscount Haussy De Villefort, having discovered his frivolity. Af

Une idée folle
0

Une idée folle

1933-04-28

These Sacred Holidays
1.8

These Sacred Holidays

1956-05-30

Georges Pinson, who wants to spend his holidays on the riviera with his wife and his two kids,buys a

Villa Sans-Souci
0

Villa Sans-Souci

1955-07-12

The whimsical Jean Latour wins a competition for a month's holiday on the Côte d'Azur. When he arriv

Valse brillante
0

Valse brillante

1949-12-02

A prima donna hires a man to pretend to be her lover so as to protect her from an unwelcome suitor.

Nine Boys, One Heart
3.4

Nine Boys, One Heart

1948-03-24

During the Christmas season, Christine, a singer and her friends find themselves penniless. She fall

Trois jours de bringue à Paris
2.8

Trois jours de bringue à Paris

1954-05-14

A group of inhabitants from Ferté-sous-Jouarre decide to spend their jackpot on a three day trip to

Prince Charming
0

Prince Charming

1942-03-26

Rosine, who spends her time as a model, has to deal with the advances of a disreputable young man.

Bearer Check
0.5

Bearer Check

1941-12-21

Returning from America where he received a large inheritance, Alaric would like to have a wedding be

Inspector of the Red Cars
1.5

Inspector of the Red Cars

1935-02-16

Bernard, Sleeper Coach conductor and automobile inventor, is confused to be the racing car company p

Forty Little Mothers
3

Forty Little Mothers

1936-11-05

After finding and adopting a child, a man gets a job at an all-girls school which doesn't allow fami

Ils sont dans les vignes...
2.5

Ils sont dans les vignes...

1952-10-31

In 1935, in the Burgundian village of Valromey, Commissioner Desbordes was the very unpopular leader

Mysteries of Paris
0

Mysteries of Paris

1935-10-13

Towards the end of the 19th century, the Duke of Gerolstein traveled to Paris. Sixteen years earlier

Ronny
2.5

Ronny

1931-12-22

Käthe von Nagy plays Ronny, who designs the costumes for the upcoming premiere of an opera written b

The French Way
2.5

The French Way

1940-06-27

Cabaret star Zazu intervenes when young lovers are sundered by their parents' feud.

My Heart Is Calling You
0

My Heart Is Calling You

1934-09-14

Director Rosé and his opera company travel to Monte Carlo where they expect an engagément to perform

Dragnet Night
2.9

Dragnet Night

1931-07-09

A sailor, who meets a lovely music hall singer during a police raid, falls in love. In a contest at

What for?
0

What for?

1926-12-10

Céleste Noménoé, a provincial actor, comes to Paris for an inheritance. He also gets a part in a mov

Miquette
0

Miquette

1940-05-01

Miquette is a young woman whose beauty and vivacity increase the clientele of her mother's tobacco s

Dream Castle
3.3

Dream Castle

1933-12-08

A film actress falls for an extra on her set, he turns out to be a prince.

La Marraine de Charley
2.5

La Marraine de Charley

1936-01-17

To receive his fiancée and his father at his home, an Oxford student counts on the presence of his a

Vous serez ma femme
0

Vous serez ma femme

1932-05-20

Charlemagne
0

Charlemagne

1933-12-22

After the sinking of their boat, seven passengers from a wealthy background find themselves on a des

Napoleon
3.1

Napoleon

1955-03-25

The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. T

C'était un musicien
0

C'était un musicien

1934-05-11

When he is not conducting his orchestra, a talented young man invents a device to thwart car thieves

The Fan
0

The Fan

1947-06-18

Martine is a lonely girl in an exclusive boarding school who conjures up a glamorous existence in or

Fire in the Straw
0

Fire in the Straw

1939-12-14

Antoine Vautier is a failed actor. A director hires Christian, Antoine's son, for a film. He immedia

Les Truands
2.3

Les Truands

1956-04-27

"Thieves We Are" - In flashback, the audience learns why 104-year-old Amedee steals the watch belong

The Gateway Streak
0.5

The Gateway Streak

1937-10-22

A brave man accidentally gives some good tips to a client who immediately hires him as a secretary.

Should We Wed Them?
0

Should We Wed Them?

1932-06-01

Professor Bock is to inaugurate the museum, the construction of which was donated by a generous patr

The Carrots Are Cooked
1.5

The Carrots Are Cooked

1956-09-26

Two ambitious parents decide to change their name for a foreign patronymic so that their young son E

Lévy et Cie
0

Lévy et Cie

1930-10-24

Aboard a liner sailing for New York, there are no fewer than two hundred passengers bearing the name

Monsieur le directeur
0

Monsieur le directeur

1925-01-23