Philippe Clay
Philippe Clay
Philippe Clay, born Philippe Mathevet, (March 7, 1927 – December 13, 2007) was a French mime artist, singer and actor. He was known for his tall and slim silhouette (he was 1,90 m tall) and for his interpretations of songs by Charles Aznavour, Claude Nougaro, Jean-Roger Caussimon, Boris Vian, Serge Gainsbourg, Jean Yanne, Léo Ferré, Jacques Datin, Jean-Claude Massoulier or Bernard Dimey. He interpreted “La Complainte des Apaches” for the TV series Les Brigades du Tigre, written by Henri Djian and composed by Claude Bolling. As an actor, he appeared in many movies (Bell, Book and Candle) and television films. One of his famous roles is in the Jean Renoir film, French Cancan, where he played Casimir le Serpentin (a character inspired by Valentin le désossé). Description above from the Wikipedia article Philippe Clay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For Acting
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Birthday 1927-03-07
Place of Birth Paris, France
Also Known As Philippe Mathevet,
Bell, Book and Candle
1958

Bell, Book and Candle

It Happened on the 36 Candles
1957

It Happened on the 36 Candles

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1956

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Pour un sourire
1970

Pour un sourire

Tuvalu
1999

Tuvalu

Toto in Paris
1958

Toto in Paris

Shanks
1974

Shanks

1974, une partie de campagne
2002

1974, une partie de campagne

Take Me As I Am
1960

Take Me As I Am

In The Water... Which Makes Bubbles!
1961

In The Water... Which Makes Bubbles!

A Good Little Devil
1983

A Good Little Devil

Rome Express
1950

Rome Express

Le crime du Bouif
1952

Le crime du Bouif

The Insolent
1973

The Insolent

Nathalie
1957

Nathalie

Ivory Coast Adventure
1965

Ivory Coast Adventure

Le gourou occidental
1993

Le gourou occidental

Krim
1995

Krim

The Freelancers
1999

The Freelancers

Life is beautiful
1956

Life is beautiful

Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ
1982

Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ

Musketeers of the Sea
1962

Musketeers of the Sea

Lay Off Blondes
1960

Lay Off Blondes

Armiamoci e partite!
1971

Armiamoci e partite!

Marceeel!!!
1998

Marceeel!!!

Lautrec
1998

Lautrec

Alexina's House
1999

Alexina's House

The Road to Shame
1959

The Road to Shame

French Cancan
1954

French Cancan

En bordée
1958

En bordée

L'Herbe rouge
1985

L'Herbe rouge

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
2022

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

Des croix sur la mer
2001

Des croix sur la mer

The Night of the Hunted
1959

The Night of the Hunted

Sale temps pour les mouches
1966

Sale temps pour les mouches

Die Wildnis
1993

Die Wildnis

The Bureaucrats
1959

The Bureaucrats

The Three Musketeers
1974

The Three Musketeers

Not Dumb, the Bird
1972

Not Dumb, the Bird

The Hotheads
1967

The Hotheads

Les joyeux lurons
1972

Les joyeux lurons

Salut la puce
1983

Salut la puce

Drôles de phénomènes
1959

Drôles de phénomènes

Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort
2020

Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort

Dombey and Son
2007

Dombey and Son

Ubu cocu ou l'archéoptéryx
1981

Ubu cocu ou l'archéoptéryx