
Dave Petitjean
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Dave Petitjean.
Born: January 11, 1928
Known For

Down by Law
A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.

Angel Heart
A down-and-out Brooklyn detective is hired to track down a singer on an odyssey that will take him through the desperate streets of Harlem, the smoke-filled jazz clubs of New Orleans, and the swamps of Louisiana and its seedy underworld of voodoo.

Shy People
A Cosmo Magazine journalist and her daughter leave New York City to visit their distant relatives deep in the bayous of Louisiana.

A Gathering of Old Men
A group of elderly Black men on a Louisiana plantation gather to claim responsibility for the murder of a violent white farmer to protect the young Black man who actually killed him.

No Mercy
An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New Orleans criminal kingpin.

Belizaire the Cajun
In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who don't see eye to eye with local racists who wish to eradicate all Cajuns. Complicating matters is that Belizaire's former flame is now married to his biggest rival, an affluent landowner's son. Before he knows it, Belizaire is caught up in a web of murder, lies, and prejudice.

Dirty Rice
Upon his father's death, a young man (Benjamin Mouton) leaves his city job to run his family's Louisiana rice farm.
Filmography
as Parrain
as Sheriff
as Deputy Russell
as Baptism Preacher
as Hawker
as Cajun Detective
as Ozeme Guidry