Jacques Baumer

Small in size, is a physical to the " everyman ", he had a long career in the theatre - such as the room The smiling Madame Beudet by Denys Amiel and André Obey, or in operettas de luxembourg Sans-Gêne at theatre du Chatelet before the start of late at the cinema at the age of 47 years. It embodies, in some forty films, characters, shy, discreet, with a great natural. It starts in 1932 before the cameras of Georges Lacombe in This pig of Morin. He turns to the greatest filmmakers, where it is needed in supporting roles and as a key figure in French cinema of the thirties and forties : Julien Duvivier : The beautiful team (1936), Robert Siodmak : Mollenard (1937), Sacha Guitry : Desired(1938 and actor (1947), Marcel Carné : Le jour se lève (1939), René Le Henaff : colonel Chabert (1943) Maurice Tourneur : Impasse of two angels (1948), Yves Allégret : Rides (1949). He was a remarkable commissioner in The morning, in the prosecutor - in the face of Raimu - in The unknown in the home of Henri Decoin (1942). It was Delebeque in The colonel Chabert and Noirtier in The count of Monte-Cristo by Robert Vernay (1942). He embodies the master of horse riding in lucid, a friend of Bernard Blier, in Rides of Yves Allegret. Caroline Sweetheart deRichard Pottier in (1950) is his last appearance in the cinema.