Maurice de Canonge

Maurice de Canonge (March 18, 1894 – January 10, 1979) was a French actor and film director.[1] He is also sometimes known by the name Maurice Cannon.

Maurice de Canonge
Born
Maurice Camille Louis de Canonge

18 March 1894
Toulon, France
Died10 January 1979
Paris, France
Other namesMaurice Cannon
OccupationActor, Director
Years active1917 - 1971 (film)

Selected filmography

Director

Actor
  • La nouvelle aurore (1919) - Fric-Frac
  • Les parias de l'amour (1921)
  • Rapax (1922)
  • Trilby (1923) - Zouzou
  • Shadows of Paris (1924) - Robert, A Taxi Driver
  • The Side Show of Life (1924) - Horatio Bakkus
  • The Alaskan (1924) - Tautuk
  • Love's Wilderness (1924) - Pierre Bazin
  • Peter Pan (1924) - Cookson
  • The Little French Girl (1925) - Jerry Hamble
  • The Nude Woman (1926) - Rouchard
  • Forbidden Hours (1928) - Minor Role (uncredited)
  • L'évadée (1929) - Drackson
  • Quand nous étions deux (1930) - Rouchard
  • Amours viennoises (1931) - Muller
  • Les quatre vagabonds (1931) - Novac
  • Olive se marie (1931)
  • Olive passager clandestin (1931) - Olive
  • Un de la montagne (1934) - Le directeur de l'hôtel (uncredited)
  • Adémaï au moyen âge (1935) - Un officier anglais
  • Le coup de trois (1936) - Le marchand de poissons
  • The Call of Silence (1936)
  • Le grand refrain (1936)
  • La bataille du feu (1949)
  • Dernière heure, édition spéciale (1949) - (uncredited)
  • Me and the Colonel (1958) - Hollander (uncredited)
  • The Roots of Heaven (1958) - Haas
  • Cervantes (1967)
  • Hot Line (1968) - Director of Hotel (uncredited)
  • Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! (1971) - 1st Client (final film role)

References
  1. Oscherwitz & Higgins p.222

Bibliography
  • Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.


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