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Looking for reviews of Philippe Clay movies? Cinafilm has a total of 188 reviews across 5 movies.
Movies starring Philippe Clay have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 63%.
French Cancan - released in 1955 - is Philippe Clay's highest rated movie, with a score of 76% based on 33 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Philippe Clay is Shanks - released in 1974 - with a score of 46% based on 13 reviews.
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).
Philippe Clay has acted in films with Michel Elias, James Stewart, Jack Lemmon and Kim Novak.
Philippe Clay has worked with these film directors: Jean Renoir, William Castle, Richard Quine and Roger Planchon.
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