Lucien Baroux

Lucien Baroux

Actor

Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France
September 21, 1888

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.

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Lucien Baroux 1
Lucien Baroux 2

Representative Works

Napoleon
Napoleon
6.3
/ French
Les Misérables
Les Misérables
7.2
/ French
Baccara
Baccara
7.5
/ French
What a Funny Kid!
What a Funny Kid!
7.0
/ French
The French Way
The French Way
5.8
/ French
Adventure in Paris
Adventure in Paris
7.0
/ French
The Mascot
The Mascot
10.0
/ French
Miquette
Miquette
10.0
/ French
Arènes joyeuses
Arènes joyeuses
8.0
/ French
La Tendresse
La Tendresse
8.0
/ French
Dragnet Night
Dragnet Night
6.0
/ French

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Napoleon
1955Nominee

Best Performance

Napoleon

Les Misérables
1958Nominee

Best Performance

Les Misérables

Baccara
1935Winner

Best Performance

Baccara

Career Highlights

The Devil and the Ten Commandments
1962Highlight

Best Performance

The Devil and the Ten Commandments

What a Funny Kid!
1935Highlight

Best Performance

What a Funny Kid!

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