Dominique Nohain

Dominique Nohain (8 July 1925 – 30 May 2017^[1]) was a French actor, dramatist, screenwriter and theatre director. He was the son of Jean Nohain and thus cousin with Jean-Claude Dauphin.

Biography[]

In 1944, he joined the Leclerc Division and took part in the Liberation of Paris with his father.

He began a career as an actor in cinema and theater and also appeared in some of his father's shows. With André Leclerc and Pierre Louis, he was the co-writer of the famous  [fr] television variety show of the 1950s. He later became a playwright and directed the Théâtre Tristan-Bernard.

Filmography[]

Cinema

• 1944 : Bifur 3 by Maurice Cam
• 1945 : by Yves Allégret : Simon dit Chouchou
• 1946 : Mensonges by Jean Stelli
• 1946 : by André Berthomieu (plus adaptation) : Étienne
• 1948 : Le Bal des pompiers by André Berthomieu
• 1957 : by Henri Diamant-Berger : himself

Television

• 1976 :  [fr] : Seul le poisson rouge est au courant by Jean Barbier and Dominique Nohain, mise-en-scene Dominique Nohain, directed by Pierre Sabbagh, théâtre Édouard VII
• 1979 : Au théâtre ce soir : Crime à la clef by Alain Bernier and Roger Maridat, mise-en-scène , directed by Pierre Sabbagh, Théâtre Marigny
• 1979 : Au théâtre ce soir : Le Troisième Témoin by Dominique Nohain, mise-en-scène by the author, directed by Pierre Sabbagh, Théâtre Marigny
• 1980 : Au théâtre ce soir : Comédie pour un meurtre by and Maurice Lasaygues, mise-en-scène Dominique Nohain, directed by Pierre Sabbagh, Théâtre Marigny

Theatre[]

Author[]

• Le Troisième témoin
• L'Oiseau de bonheur
• Seul le poisson rouge est au courant (co author : Jean Barbier)
• L'Escargot écossais

Actor[]

• 1952 : Défense de doubler by Dominique Nohain, directed by Émile Dars - Théâtre Les Célestins, Lyon
• 1957 : by , directed by Jean Wall, Théâtre des Nouveautés
• 1961 : Deux pieds dans la tombe by Frédéric Valmain after Jack Lee, directed by - Théâtre Charles de Rochefort
• 1961 : Coralie et Cie by Maurice Hennequin and Albin Valabrègue, directed by Jean Le Poulain - Théâtre Sarah-Bernhardt
• 1964 : Le Troisième Témoin by Dominique Nohain, mise-en-scène by the author - Théâtre Charles de Rochefort
• 1965 : L'Oiseau du bonheur by Dominique Nohain, mise-en-scène by the author - Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique
• 1973 : Seul le poisson rouge est au courant by Dominique Nohain and Jean Barbier, directed by Dominique Nohain - Théâtre Charles de Rochefort
• 1974 : L'Escargot écossais by Dominique Nohain, directed by the author - Théâtre Charles de Rochefort
• 1978 : Crime à la clef by Alain Bernier and Roger Maridat, directed by - Théâtre Tristan-Bernard
• 1979 : Comédie pour un meurtre by and Maurice Lasaygues, directed by Dominique Nohain - Théâtre Tristan-Bernard

Theatre director[]

• 1964 : Le Troisième Témoin by Dominique Nohain - Théâtre Charles de Rochefort
• 1977 : L'Oiseau du bonheur by Dominique Nohain - Théâtre Tristan-Bernard
• 1979 : Comédie pour un meurtre by and Maurice Lasaygues - Théâtre Tristan-Bernard
• 1983 : Erreur judiciaire by Maurice Blum - Théâtre Tristan-Bernard
• 1983 : Balle de match by Alain Bernier and Roger Maridat - Théâtre Tristan-Bernard

References[]

External links[]

• Dominique Nohain on data.bnf.fr
• Dominique Nohain at IMDb
• Fiche sur Les Archives du spectacle