Portrait of Reda Caire

Reda Caire

Acting

Biography

Reda Caire (real name: Joseph Gandhour) (1908–1963) was a popular singer of operettes in Paris in the 1930s and 1950s. Gandhour was born in Cairo, Egypt in 1908. He took his stage name from his hometown. He starred in the movie, L'enfant de minuit. During the Second World War, he was accused of being Jewish. He was gay, though closeted. He was buried in Saint-Zacharie, France in 1963. Source: Article "Reda Caire" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Born: February 14, 1905

Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt

Filmography

1987
Le monde est à vous

as Self (archive footage)

1942
1940
Marseille mes amours

as André Barigoule

1938
Prince de mon cœur

as Le Prince Serge III

1938
Si tu reviens

as Jean Lemmonier

1937