André Deed

Biography

Henri André Chapais, known as André Deed (22 February 1879 – 4 October 1940), was a French actor and director, best known for his Foolshead comedies, produced in the 1900s and 1910s. André Deed was one of the first named actors in cinema, and his film series based around Foolshead were a global success.

Most Famous Work

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The Mechanical Man

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The Fear of Zeppelins

(1915) Director

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Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti

(1910) Director

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Cretinetti che bello!

(1909) Director

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Cretinetti e l'ago

(1911) Director

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Cretinetti cerca un duello

(1909) Director

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Boireau à l'école

(1912) Director

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Boireau et la gigolette

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
1937	N/A	La rose effeuillée 1937-06-18 Movie
1932	N/A	Monsieur de Pourceaugnac 1932-10-16 Movie
	Eugène, vieux régisseur des Folies Impériales	Just Leon 1932-09-30 Movie
	Le deuxième adjoint au maire	He 1932-02-15 Movie
1923	N/A	Tao 1923-05-04 Movie
	Oscar Ribouis	Le Nègre du rapide numéro 13 1923-03-31 Movie
1921	Saltarello	The Mechanical Man 1921-11-01 Movie
1915	N/A	The Fear of Zeppelins 1915-11-01 Movie
1914	Boireau	Boireau sert les maçon 1914-02-09 Movie
1913	Boireau	Boireau bonhomme de pain d'épice 1913-10-05 Movie
	Boireua	Boireau spadassin 1913-05-16 Movie
	Boireau	Les incohérences de Boireau 1913-01-02 Movie
1912	Boireau	Boireau au harem 1912-12-16 Movie
	Boireau	Boireau et la gigolette 1912-12-16 Movie
	Boireau	Boireau, roi de la boxe 1912-11-22 Movie
	Boireau	Boireau cuirassier 1912-09-08 Movie
	Boireau	Boireau à l'école 1912-03-22 Movie
	Boireau	Gribouille redevient Boireau 1912-01-02 Movie
	Boireau	Boireau on a Scientific Mission 1912-01-01 Movie
1911	Cretinetti	Il Natale di Cretinetti 1911-12-31 Movie
	Cretinetti	Cretinetti s'incarica del trasloco 1911-09-16 Movie
	Cretinetti	L'ultima monelleria di Cretinetti 1911-08-05 Movie
	Cretinetti	Two Girls Are in Love with Foolshead 1911-05-19 Movie
	Cretinetti	Cretinetti e l'ago 1911-05-13 Movie
	Cretinetti	Il regalo di Cretinetti 1911-02-01 Movie
1910	Cretinetti	Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti 1910-12-16 Movie
	Cretinetti	Cretinetti chauffeur 1910-08-09 Movie
	Cretinetti	Cretinetti distratto 1910-06-07 Movie
	Cretinetti	The Delights of the Shoot 1910-01-15 Movie
1909	Cretinetti	Il Natale di Cretinetti 1909-12-26 Movie
	Cretinetti	Cretinetti ficcanaso 1909-11-01 Movie
	Cretinetti	Cretinetti the Wrestler 1909-06-26 Movie
	Cretinetti	Cretinetti re dei ladri 1909-04-01 Movie
	Cretinetti	Come Cretinetti paga i debiti 1909-03-31 Movie
	N/A	The Man Monkey 1909-03-03 Movie
	Cretinetti	Cretinetti cerca un duello 1909-02-01 Movie
	Cretinetti	Cretinetti che bello! 1909-01-01 Movie
1908	Le malandrin	A Kind-Hearted Policeman 1908-09-23 Movie
	Boireau	Jim is Fond of Garlic 1908-08-22 Movie
	Boireau	L'apprenti architecte 1908-03-28 Movie
	N/A	Modern Sculptors 1908-01-31 Movie
	N/A	Le costume blanc 1908-01-01 Movie
1907	N/A	Our Band's Going to the Competition 1907-07-25 Movie
	Boireau	Jim's Apprenticeship 1907-05-24 Movie
1906	N/A	Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp 1906-10-25 Movie
	N/A	Les débuts d'un chauffeur 1906-09-24 Movie
	N/A	The Devil's Son Has a Wedding in Paris 1906-09-20 Movie
	N/A	Trois sous de poireaux 1906-06-16 Movie
	Boireau	Boireau déménage 1906-05-13 Movie
	N/A	The Wig Chase 1906-05-11 Movie
1903	(uncredited)	The Kingdom of the Fairies 1903-09-01 Movie
1902	N/A	Robinson Crusoe 1902-12-20 Movie
1901	Pierrot	An Extraordinary Dislocation 1901-02-01 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1921	Director	The Mechanical Man 1921-11-01 Movie
1915	Director	The Fear of Zeppelins 1915-11-01 Movie
1914	Director	Boireau sert les maçon 1914-02-09 Movie
1912	Director	Boireau et la gigolette 1912-12-16 Movie
	Director	Boireau à l'école 1912-03-22 Movie
	Director	Gribouille redevient Boireau 1912-01-02 Movie
1911	Director	Cretinetti e l'ago 1911-05-13 Movie
1910	Director	Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti 1910-12-16 Movie
	Director	Cretinetti troppo bello 1910-06-27 Movie
1909	Director	Cretinetti cerca un duello 1909-02-01 Movie
	Director	Dramma in un albergo 1909-01-01 Movie
	Director	Cretinetti che bello! 1909-01-01 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1921	Writer	The Mechanical Man 1921-11-01 Movie
1909	Writer	Dramma in un albergo 1909-01-01 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv