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Birth name Georges LadoubéeNationality FranceBirth 6 august 1902 at Paris (
France)
Death 20 october 1987 (at 85 years) at Draveil (
France)
Georges Douking (August 6, 1902 – October 20, 1987) was a French stage, film, and television actor. He also directed stage plays such as the premier presentation of Jean Giraudoux's Sodom and Gomorrah at the Théâtre Hébertot in 1943. He is perhaps best known for his role in the surreal 1972 comedy The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie. He was one of the favorite actors of the French filmmaker Pierre Chenal.
Douking appeared in more than 75 films between 1934 and 1981.
^ filmography of Georges Douking at The Internet Movie Database
Biography
Avec son épouse Janie Gayme, il a fait partie des troupes de Léon Chancerel et Gaston Baty. Il succède à Gaston Baty à la direction de la Comédie de Provence à Aix-en-Provence de 1953 à décembre 1955 où il démissionne laissant la direction à René Lafforgue.
Ce fut l'un des acteurs fétiches de Pierre Chenal.
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