Henry Laverne
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Henry Laverne (born Henri Allum; 1888 or 1890 – 4 September 1953) was a French stage and film actor; Laverne was also a comedian and humorist for a decade, as well as a singer on occasion. As an actor, he was usually billed Henry-Laverne in his time (later Henri Laverne) and starred in about twenty films and plays; credits include six films and plays from Sacha Guitry, such as The Lame Devil (1948). As a comedian, he was one half of then-famous comic duo Bach and Laverne (1928–1938; Bach et Laverne[fr] in French); one of their 157 comedy sketches was adapted as the lyrics to Ray Ventura's hit comedy song "Tout va très bien, Madame la Marquise" (1935; lit. "All is very well, Madam the Marchioness").
Biography
Henry Laverne was born Henri Allum in 1888 or 1890 at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Les bleus de l'amour' | Alfred Brunin | |
| 1930 | Lévy et Cie | ||
| 1930 | Le tampon du capiston | Capitaine Reverchon | |
| 1931 | Y'en a pas deux comme Angélique | Socrate Berlingot | |
| 1931 | Le lit conjugal | Laroze | |
| 1932 | Adhémar Lampiot | ||
| 1933 | Bariole | ||
| 1934 | Casanova | Leduc | |
| 1934 | L'article 382 (1934) | ||
| 1948 | The Lame Devil | Le roi Louis XVIII | |
| 1949 | Keep an Eye on Amelia | Le cocher de fiacre | |
| 1949 | Mademoiselle de la Ferté | Le professeur | |
| 1950 | The Treasure of Cantenac | Pierre | |
| 1951 | Deburau | L'aboyeur | |
| 1951 | Monsieur Fabre | Le maire | |
| 1951 | La poison | Le président | |
| 1952 | Massacre in Lace | (final film role) |
External links
- at IMDb