
Fernand Ledoux
Known for Acting · 72 credits
- Born
- 1897-01-24
- Died
- 1993-09-21
- Place of birth
- Tirlemont, Belgium
- Also known as
- Ledoux · Фернан Леду · Jacques Joseph Félix Fernand Ledoux
Biography
Fernand Ledoux (born Jacques Joseph Félix Fernand Ledoux, 24 January 1897, Tirlemont – 21 September 1993, Villerville) was a French film and theatre actor of Belgian origin. He studied with Raphaël Duflos at the CNSAD, and began his career with small roles at the Comédie-Française. He appeared in close to eighty films, with his best remembered role being the stationmaster Roubaud in Jean Renoir's La Bête humaine (1938), but he remained primarily a theatrical actor for the duration of his career.
Married to Fernande Thabuy, with whom he had four children, Ledoux was an amateur painter, and lived for many years at Pennedepie in Normandy. Later he moved to Villerville, where he died and where he is buried.
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Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (70)

The Longest Day
1962
as Louis

The Trial
1962
as Chief Clerk of the Law Court

Les Misérables
1958
as Monsignor Bienvenu Myriel

Donkey Skin
1970
as The Red King

Christine
1958
as Mr Weiring

Volpone
1941
as Corvino

Freud: The Secret Passion
1962
as Dr. Charcot

The Devil's Envoys
1942
as Baron Hugues, Anne's father

A Thousand Billion Dollars
1982
as Mr. Guérande

The Truth
1960
as Le médecin légiste

Les Misérables
1982
as Mr. Gillenormand, uncle of Marius Pontmercy

La Bête Humaine
1938
as Roubaud

Stormy Waters
1941
as Le Bosco

Alice or the Last Escapade
1977
as Doctor / Old man at banquet

Chinese In Paris
1974
as Frugebelle, l'académicien collabo

The Burned Barns
1973
as Dean of Judges

I Spit on Your Grave
1959
as Horace Chandley

It Happened at the Inn
1943
as Goupi-Mains rouges

The Big Gamble
1961
as Customs Official

Unusual Tales
1949
as Montrésor

Recourse in Grace
1960
as The priest

Eternal Conflict
1948
as Professeur Janvier

Papa, Mama, the Maid and I
1954
as Fernand Langlois, father, professor

The Bellman
1945
as Fabret, his friend

Premier bal
1941
as Michel Noblet

He Who Must Die
1957
as Pope Grigoris

Who Killed Santa Claus?
1941
as The Mayor

Mayerling
1936
as Philippe de Cobourg

Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me
1955
as Fernand Langlois, le père, professeur

Under the Sign of the Bull
1969
as Le juge

Public School
1965
as L'inspecteur

Devil's Daughter
1946
as The doctor

Fortune carrée
1955
as Le Cadi

The Heart of a Nation
1943
as Mayor
Villa Destin
1921

Moi y'en a vouloir des sous
1973
as Sauveur Chouras

The Sea Rose
1946
as Romain Jardehu

Act of Love
1953
as Fernand Lacaud

The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird
1953
as King (voice)

Law of the Streets
1956
as Father Blain

Bold Adventure
1956
as Claes, sower

Les Hommes en blanc
1955
as Dr. Delpuech

The Sword and the Balance
1963
as Prosecutor

S.O.S. Mediterranean
1938
as Martin

La Grande Marnière
1945
as Carvajan

Her First Affair
1941
as Nicolas

Girl with Grey Eyes
1945
as Doctor Renard

Behold Beatrice
1944
as Doctor Mauléon
Taras Bulba
1936
as Tovkatch

Les Violents
1958
as Pierre Tiercelin

Folies Bergère
1935
as François

White Paws
1949
as Jock le Guen

The Four-Poster Bed
1942
as Porey-Cave

Le Père Amable
1975
as Father Amable Houlbrecque

Wolves Hunt at Night
1952
as Thomas Mollert

The London Man
1943
as Maloin
Les Célibataires
1962
as Elie de Coëtquidan

Monsignor
1949
as Piétrefond

Des jeunes filles dans la nuit
1943
as Auguste

Le Vagabond bien-aimé
1936
as Major Walters

The Barton Mystery
1949
as Beverley

Le train de 8 H 47
1934
as Flick
À la recherche de Jean Grémillon
1969
as Self

Youth in Revolt
1938
as The doctor

Le Père de Mademoiselle
1966
as M. Marinier, conseiller à la cour

To Each His Hell
1977
as Le père

Danger of Death
1947
as Pharmacist Adrien Loiseau

L'Ombre
1948
as Firmin Blache

Mr. Scrupule, Gangster
1953

Métropolitain
1939
as (uncredited)
About Fernand Ledoux
Fernand Ledoux (born Jacques Joseph Félix Fernand Ledoux, 24 January 1897, Tirlemont – 21 September 1993, Villerville) was a French film and theatre actor of Belgian origin. He studied with Raphaël Duflos at the CNSAD, and began his career with small roles at the Comédie-Française. He appeared in close to eighty films, with his best remembered role being the stationmaster Roubaud in Jean Renoir's La Bête humaine (1938), but he remained primarily a theatrical actor for the duration of his career. Married to Fernande Thabuy, with whom he had fou… With 72 credits spanning from 1921 to 1982, Fernand Ledoux has appeared in 70 films and 2 TV shows.
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- The Longest Day (1962) — as Louis
- The Trial (1962) — as Chief Clerk of the Law Court
- Les Misérables (1958) — as Monsignor Bienvenu Myriel
- Donkey Skin (1970) — as The Red King
- Christine (1958) — as Mr Weiring
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