Georges Douking
Georges Douking (born Georges Ladoubée; 6 August 1902 – 20 October 1987) was a French stage, film, and television actor. He also directed stage plays such as the premier presentation of Jean Giraudoux's Sodom and Gomorrah at the Théâtre Hébertot in 1943. He is perhaps best known for his role in the surreal 1972 comedy The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie. He was one of the favorite actors of the French filmmaker Pierre Chenal. Douking appeared in more than 75 films between 1934 and 1981. Partial filmography 1934: Street Without a Name 1935: Crime and Punishment (directed by Pierre Chenal) - Nicolas 1935: The Green Domino 1936: Razumov: Sous les yeux d'occident - (uncredited) 1937: The Man from Nowhere - Le domestique simplet de la pension 1938: La Femme du bout du monde - Planque 1938: The Lafarge Case - Parent 1938: Les gaietés de l'exposition - Le deuxième détective 1938: The Train for Venice - Le barman 1938: Education of a Prince - Pausanias 1938: Katia - L'espion 1938: J'accuse! (directed by Abel Gance) 1939: Deputy Eusèbe - Firmin 1939: The Mayor's Dilemma - Brazoux 1939: Louise - Un peintre (uncredited) 1939: Le Dernier Tournant - Un joueur 1939: