Anthony Gildès
Acting
Biography
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Born: August 13, 1856
Place of Birth: Metz, France
Known For
Katia
In the middle of the 19th century, Tsar Alexander II made the acquaintance of a young aristocratic girl from the provinces, unruly in character. He falls in love with her and tries to see her again.
Mr. Nobody
For some time, the police have been on the trail of a mysterious burglar who has evaded capture whilst executing one daring robbery after another. No one has any clue as to the identity of this elusive criminal and he has come to be known as Monsieur Personne.
The Two Orphans
A more small scale version of the story Griffin used for his epic Orphans Of The Storm: a doctor tries to reunite two sisters who have become separated from each other during the whirlwind of the French Revolution.
Fanfare of Love
Two unemployed musicians dress up as women to be hired by an all-female orchestra called "Tulips from Holland"; they fall in love with two gorgeous musicians.
It's in the Bag
Benjamin Déboisé, a hatter, his salesman and a young man want to kidnap an American millionaire, put him in a bag and hold him to ransom. But they make a mistake: the fellow they find in the bag is not the millionaire himself, but his son...!
Josette
Albert Durandal is unable to keep a job for more than a few days. The reason: he hums while working, which invariably irritates his superiors. He is not hired as a singer for all that, as no music producer is prepared to bet on him. At the moment he is as free as a (singing) bird and accepts to take care of Josette, the little daughter of Jeanne, his neighbor, who is sick and has to go to a sanitarium. One day, while walking down the street, he helps an old man who has an attack. The latter happens to be an influential millionaire. And with a heart of gold into the bargain : he helps Albert to make it in the singing career. And as Jeanne has recovered, he can marry her and adopt Josette.
Si j'étais le patron
An intelligent young worker, enterprising but boastful, repeats to all the winds that, if he were the boss, we would see what we would see. One of the main shareholders of the factory takes him at his word for twenty-four hours.
A Rare Bird
A wealthy businessman joins his servant, who has won a winter getaway, on the trip, but at the hotel where they stay the servant is mistaken for the master.
Who Killed Santa Claus?
A village in the French Alps is rocked by a series of crimes, including the theft of a sacred ring and the murder of a man dressed as Père Noël (Father Christmas).
Les Bleus de la marine
Lafraise and Plumard, two rookies on the ship Le Victorieux, are on leave in the port of Toulon. At a time they get lost and in order to escape the Navy patrolmen, they disguise themselves and board a train. Now it happens that in the convoy a delegate of the government is on his way to Paris, with the mission to inaugurate a monument there. But the circumstances are such that our two friends are mistaken for the Minister and his secretary. Unabashed, the pair does the job, in other words, they deliver the expected speech, eat like horses, live it up - until they are recognized. Which eventually results in a prolonged stay in an unpleasant kind of hotel room named - the hold.
Filmography
as Trembling gentleman
as Le père Castor
as Old Man at Tavern
as The postman
as Le concierge du Conservatoire
as Augustin (uncredited)
as The grand father
as Le sourd
as Anatole
as Painter
as Le greffier
as Secretary
as le père Newton
as (uncredited)
as Le Sourd (uncredited)
as Dignitary
as President of the jury
as Le général (as Gildès)
as Lorgnette (uncredited)
as Commissioner
as Oms
as Monval
as Le professeur de puériculture
as Assistant de Justice
as Domestic
as The president of the work
as Old concierge
as An Old Stranger
as Le sourd
as Le curé
as Poet
as Prudenval
as Grandfather Driscoll
as L'employé du commissaire
as M. Triangle
as Le maire
as le notaire
as Le créancier
as Le président du jury
as Old Lord (uncredited)
as Adrien
as Hollister, le milliardaire
as Le pharmacien
as Patenotte
as Mingassol
as Un client (L'homme au parapluie)
as Colonel
as le tailleur
as Bishop
as Jean, servant