Michel Simon

Michel Simon (French: [miʃɛl simɔ̃]; 9 April 1895 – 30 May 1975) was a Swiss-French actor. He appeared in many notable French films, including La Chienne (1931), Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932), L'Atalante (1934), Port of Shadows (1938), The Head (1959), and The Train (1964).

Birth and Death Data: Born April 9, 1895 (Geneva), Died May 30, 1975 (Bry-sur-Marne)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932 - 1934

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) WL3865 10-in. 7/13/1932 Entrée de Cloclo Roland Armontel ; Michel Simon Dramatic scene speaker  
Columbia (U.K.) WL3866 10-in. 7/13/1932 2e acte, 1re scéne Roland Armontel ; Michel Simon Dramatic scene speaker  
Columbia (U.K.) CL4741 10-in. 3/6/1934 Un petit négro Marcel Carivan ; Michel Simon Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  
Columbia (U.K.) CL4742 10-in. 3/6/1934 Elle est épatante Marcel Carivan ; Michel Simon Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Simon, Michel," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/362324.

Simon, Michel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/362324.

"Simon, Michel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/362324

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