André Deed
Henri André Chapais, known as André Deed (22 February 1879 – 4 October 1940), was a French actor and director, best known for his Foolshead comedies, produced in the 1900s and 1910s. André Deed was one of the first named actors in cinema, and his film series based around Foolshead were a global success.
The Kingdom of the Fairies
as (uncredited)At the royal court, a prince is presenting the princess whom he is pledged to marry when a witch...
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The Mechanical Man
as SaltarelloThe story begins with a scientist creating a device shaped like a man that can be...
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Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp
as uncreditedThe legend of Aladdin and his magic lamp: Aladdin finds a magic lamp which brings him wealth,...
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An Extraordinary Dislocation
as PierrotA clown performs various feats of magic based on his ability to detach and reattach different...
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Robinson Crusoe
as uncreditedGeorges Méliès adaptation of Robinson Crusoe, the first film adaptation of the story. Filmed in...
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He
as Le deuxième adjoint au maireIn her village, Ms. Husson seeks to put a price under a rosiere but finding no worthy young...
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Modern Sculptors
as uncreditedThe first scene presents before the astonished eyes of the spectators a solid piece of marble,...
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Just Leon
as Eugène, vieux régisseur des Folies ImpérialesLéon is hired by a detective agency to monitor a music hall star whose friend is extremely jealous.
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Our Band's Going to the Competition
as uncreditedAn inept marching band heads off to the competition, and then celebrates their surprising victory.
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Cretinetti cerca un duello
as CretinettiA quarrel in a club room leads to a duel between two of the characters. Honor is satisfied by...
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Cretinetti che bello!
as CretinettiThe set-up here is that Cretinetti has been invited to a friend's wedding and dressed up in a...
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La rose effeuillée
as uncreditedA washerwoman works so long for the same bosses that she gets to like their young son very much....
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The Delights of the Shoot
as CretinettiCretinetti goes hunting with his friends, stalking the ferocious Chicken, and produces a typical...
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Les débuts d'un chauffeur
as uncreditedThe proud owner of a new car in 1907 gets behind the wheel for the first time and weaves down...
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Boireau et la gigolette
as BoireauAndre Deed sees Valentina Frascaroli shoot a man who annoys her in the street and is enchanted....
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Jim's Apprenticeship
as BoireauBoireau's father keeps trying to apprentice him to a different trade. Each time, the youngster...
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Come Cretinetti paga i debiti
as CretinettiCretinetti sidesteps his creditors using several amazing tricks.
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Il Natale di Cretinetti
as CretinettiAnother nice Christmas comedy, produced by Itala Films, with André Deed in his famous Cretinetti...
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The Devil's Son Has a Wedding in Paris
as uncreditedWhen Hell gets boring, head for Paris.
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Il Natale di Cretinetti
as CretinettiComedy from a series about the character Cretinetti (Gibrouille). He is organizing a Christmas...
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The Fear of Zeppelins
as uncreditedCretinetti is about to get married and he could not be any happier and more in love with his...
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Tao
as uncreditedJacques Chauvry, the new government delegate for a French protectorate in Cambodia, meets the...
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Cretinetti the Wrestler
as CretinettiAndré Deed is tired of being beat up, so a strong man has no trouble selling him one of the...
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Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti
as CretinettiSpoiled little Cretinetti almost destroys Christmas....
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Two Girls Are in Love with Foolshead
as CretinettiShort comedy in which Gribouille (Cretinetti) loses his two lovers to two gentlemen.
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