Portrait of Jean Davy

Acting

Jean Davy

Career

Active from 1942 to 2001, with a break from 1969 to 1978, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
20
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Christine
Christine
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jean Davy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.4, average 5.4
  • Crime
    1.5, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Physical Comedy
    0.9, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Period Piece 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

51
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title · average score 61
In Praise of Love
In Praise of Love (2001)
GoodWatch score 61

as Grandfather

1990s

5 titles · average score 59
Keep It Quiet
Keep It Quiet (1999)
GoodWatch score 57

as Edmond

Le Dernier Été
Le Dernier Été (1997)

as Maréchal Pétain

Fiesta
Fiesta (1995)
GoodWatch score 60

as Le père Maurel

The Last Season
The Last Season (1992)

as Jean Marsan

The Elegant Criminal
The Elegant Criminal (1990)
GoodWatch score 61

as Alphonse Damoiseau

1980s

4 titles
Vaines recherches
Vaines recherches (1987)

as Le procureur

Châteauvallon
Châteauvallon (1985)

TV show · as Antonin Berg

L'Herbe rouge
L'Herbe rouge (1985)

as 'Le Sénateur' (voice)

Dom Juan
Dom Juan (1985)

as Dom Louis

1970s

3 titles
Les Jeunes Filles
Les Jeunes Filles (1979)

as M Dandillot

The Devil in the Box
The Devil in the Box (1977)

as Ballancourt

Ces grappes de ma vigne
Ces grappes de ma vigne (1975)

TV show · as Trousselier

1960s

4 titles · average score 59
Iphigénie
Iphigénie (1968)

as Agamemnon

Hamida
Hamida (1966)

as Grandfather

La jeune fille Violaine
La jeune fille Violaine (1965)

as Anne Vercors

The Iron Mask
The Iron Mask (1962)
GoodWatch score 59

as Marchal of Turenne

1950s

9 titles · average score 61
Drôles de phénomènes
Drôles de phénomènes (1959)

as Torques

Christine
Christine (1958)
GoodWatch score 62

as Colonel of the Dragons

Bwana Kitoko
Bwana Kitoko (1955)

as Voice (French)

Picasso
Picasso (1954)

as Narrator

The March to Glory
The March to Glory (1954)

as Narrator (voice)

The Adventures of a Blue Fly
The Adventures of a Blue Fly (1954)

as Narrator (voice)

The Real Guilty
The Real Guilty (1951)

as Dr. Delorme

Cartouche, King of Paris
Cartouche, King of Paris (1950)

as Regent Philippe d'Orléans

Lost Souvenirs
Lost Souvenirs (1950)
GoodWatch score 59

as Announcer

1940s

21 titles · average score 70
The Sinners
The Sinners (1949)

as Antonin

The Naked Woman
The Naked Woman (1949)

as Ronchard

The Execrable Fate of Guillemette Babin
The Execrable Fate of Guillemette Babin (1948)

as Prosecutor Salavert

Judicial Error
Judicial Error (1948)

as Me Lenoir

La Grande Maguet
La Grande Maguet (1947)

as Edmond de Norvaisis

Criminal Brigade
Criminal Brigade (1947)

as Commissaire Chabrier

Special Mission
Special Mission (1946)

as Commissioner Chabrier

The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment (1945)

as Stefan

Alone in the Night
Alone in the Night (1945)

as Dalbret

St. Val's Mystery
St. Val's Mystery (1945)

as Max Robertal

First in Line
First in Line (1944)

as Hubert de Vallon

A Star to the Sun
A Star to the Sun (1943)

as Pierre de Merlerault

1930s

4 titles · average score 64
Sirocco
Sirocco (1938)

as Friend of Chervin

Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées
Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées (1938)
GoodWatch score 60

as Ludovic Jeune et Jean-Louis Jeune

Mayerling
Mayerling (1936)
GoodWatch score 69

as Count Hoyos

Flight Into Darkness
Flight Into Darkness (1935)
GoodWatch score 65

as Brulard