Georges Berr

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Georges Berr
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Born30 July 1867
3rd arrondissement of Paris
Died21 July 1942(1942-07-21) (aged 74)
Paris
OccupationDramatist, actor

Georges Berr (30 July 1867 – 21 July 1942) in Paris, was a French actor and dramatist, a member and sociétaire of the Comédie-Française from 1886 to 1923.

Under the pseudonyms Colias and Henry Bott he wrote several plays, particularly in collaboration with Louis Verneuil. He was Jean-Pierre Aumont's uncle.

Plays[]

Partial list of plays written or cowritten by Berr.

Filmography[]

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  • The Million (Silent film, 1914, based on Le Million)
  • The Frisky Mrs. Johnson (Silent film, 1920, based on Madame Flirt)
  • La principessa Bebè (Silent film, 1921, based on Princesse Bébé)
  • The World at Her Feet (Silent film, 1927, based on Maître Bolbec and son mari)
  • My Sister and I (Silent film, 1929, based on Ma sœur et moi)
  • Burglars (German, 1930, based on Guignol, le cambrioleur)
    •  [fr] (French, 1931, based on Guignol, le cambrioleur)
  • Le Million (French, 1931, based on Le Million)
  • My Cousin from Warsaw (French, 1931, based on Ma cousine de Varsovie)
  •  [fr] (French, 1932, based on Un coup de téléphone)
  •  [fr] (French, 1932, based on Azaïs)
  • Just My Luck (1933, based on Azaïs)
  • Ihre Durchlaucht, die Verkäuferin (German, 1933, based on Ma sœur et moi)
    •  [fr] (French, 1934, based on Ma sœur et moi)
  •  [fr] (French, 1934, original screenplay)
  • The Bread Peddler (French, 1934, dialogue)
  • Arlette et ses papas (French, 1934, based on Avril)
  •  [fr] (French, 1934, based on L'École des contribuables)
  •  [fr] (French, 1934, based on Maître Bolbec et son mari)
  • Le Bossu (French, 1934, dialogue)
  •  [fr] (French, 1935, dialogue)
  • Speak to Me of Love (French, 1935, based on Parlez-moi d'amour)
  •  [fr] (French, 1935, dialogue)
  • The Lover of Madame Vidal (French, 1936, based on L'amant de Madame Vidal)
  •  [fr] (French, 1937, dialogue)
  • True Confession (1937, based on Mon Crime)
  • The Train for Venice (French, 1938, based on Le train pour Venise)
  • My Life with Caroline (1941, based on Le train pour Venise)
  • Mischievous Susana (Spanish, 1945, based on Ma sœur et moi)
  • Cross My Heart (1946, based on Mon Crime)
  • Ma tante d'Honfleur (French, 1949, based on Ma tante d'Honfleur)
  • Canas al aire (Spanish, 1949, based on L'amant de Madame Vidal)
  • My Sister and I (Swedish, 1950, based on Ma sœur et moi)
  • Cosas de mujer (Spanish, 1951, based on Maître Bolbec and son mari)
  •  [fr] (French, 1951, based on Le Passage de Vénus)
  • My Sister and I (German, 1954, based on Ma sœur et moi)

Career at the Comédie-Française[]

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