Maurice Chevalier (1888 - 1972)

French actor and singer. Nominated twice for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Winner of a Honorary Academy Award "for his contributions to the world of entertainment for more than half a century".

* September 12, 1888 Paris, France
 as Maurice Auguste Chevalier
 January 1, 1972 Paris, France



Vintage magazines

Photoplay, August 1929
Photoplay, September 1929
Photoplay, September 1929

Photoplay, October 1929
Photoplay, April 1930
Photoplay, April 1930

Photoplay, May 1930
Photoplay, June 1930
Photoplay, June 1930


Books by Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier
The Man in the Straw Hat, My Story
New York, 1949

Maurice Chevalier with Eileen and Robert Pollock
With Love
Boston, 1960

Maurice Chevalier Schoffie met wit haar Maurice Chevalier
Schoffie met wit haar
Utrecht / Antwerpen, 1970

Maurice Chevalier
I Remember It Well
New York, 1970

Books on Maurice Chevalier

Gene Ringgold and DeWitt Bodeen Chevalier Gene Ringgold and DeWitt Bodeen
Chevalier, The Films and Career of Maurice Chevalier
Secaucus, New Jersey, 1973

Books with substantial mentioning of Maurice Chevalier

Mick LaSalle Dangerous Men Mick LaSalle
Dangerous Men, Pre-Code Hollywood and the Birth of the Modern Man
2002

John Dileo 100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - but probably don't John Dileo
100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - but probably don't
New York, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 3. Actors and Actresses
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts Hollywood Songsters James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts
Hollywood Songsters, A Biographical Dictionary
New York & London, 1991

Henk van der Meyden Privé over privé Henk van der Meyden
Privé over privé
Amsterdam, 1974

Frank Arnau (Hrsg.)
Universal Filmlexikon 1932
Berlin/London, 1932

Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor) Stars of the Screen 1931 Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor)
Stars of the Screen 1931, A volume of biographies of contemporary actors and actresses engaged in photoplay throughout the world
London, [1931]

B. Binger-Cantor Twaalf van de film B. Binger-Cantor
Twaalf van de film, Afbeeldingen en beschrijvingen uit het leven der groote filmsterren
Amsterdam,

Books with an entry on Maurice Chevalier

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Kay Weniger Das große Personenlexikon des Films Kay Weniger
Das große Personenlexikon des Films, Zweiter Band, C-F
Berlin, 2001

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Books with photograph(s) of Maurice Chevalier

John Richard Finch and Paul Elby Close-Ups John Richard Finch and Paul Elby
Close-Ups, From the Golden Age of the Silent Cinema
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1978

Mary Dawn Earley
Stars of the Twenties, Observed by James Abbe
New York, 1975