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Georges Renavent was a French-American actor in film, Broadway plays and operator of American Grand Guignol. He was born in Paris, France. In 1914, he immigrated to the United States, crossing the frontier between Canada and Vermont.
Birth Name
Georges de Cheux
Born
Saturday, 23 April 1892
Died
Thursday, 02 January 1969
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Arca do Éden | (archive footage) | 2011 |
| The Baron's African War | Armand | 1966 |
| Spy Smasher Returns | Gov. LeConte | 1966 |
| Because You're Mine | General Pierre Montal | 1952 |
| Son of Ali Baba | Shah of Persia | 1952 |
| Mara Maru | Ortega | 1952 |
| The Law and the Lady | French Manager | 1951 |
| Strangers on a Train | Monsieur Darville | 1951 |
| Secrets of Monte Carlo | Inspector Marcel Remy | 1951 |
| Fortunes of Captain Blood | Count Harrouch | 1950 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| A Arca do Éden | (archive footage) | 2011 |
| The Baron's African War | Armand | 1966 |
| Spy Smasher Returns | Gov. LeConte | 1966 |
| Because You're Mine | General Pierre Montal | 1952 |
| Son of Ali Baba | Shah of Persia | 1952 |
| Mara Maru | Ortega | 1952 |
| The Law and the Lady | French Manager | 1951 |
| Strangers on a Train | Monsieur Darville | 1951 |
| Secrets of Monte Carlo | Inspector Marcel Remy | 1951 |
| Fortunes of Captain Blood | Count Harrouch | 1950 |
| Rope of Sand | Jacques the Headwaiter | 1949 |
| It's a Great Feeling | Andre Bernet | 1949 |
| The Philco Television Playhouse | (as George Renavent) | 1948 |
| The Foxes of Harrow | Priest | 1947 |
| The Perils of Pauline | French Doctor #2 | 1947 |
| The Trespasser | Waiter | 1947 |
| Tarzan and the Huntress | Man Weighing King | 1947 |
| Ladies' Man | Mr. Jones, Hotel Manager | 1947 |
| The Return of Monte Cristo | Immigration Officer | 1946 |
| The Perfect Marriage | Waiter Captain | 1946 |
| Of Human Bondage | Artist | 1946 |
| The Searching Wind | Ambassador de Frontigny | 1946 |
| Our Hearts Were Growing Up | Maitre d' | 1946 |
| The Catman of Paris | Guillard | 1946 |
| The Hoodlum Saint | Jeweler | 1946 |
| Tarzan and the Leopard Woman | Ivory Merchant | 1946 |
| Cornered | Second Prefect | 1945 |
| Yolanda and the Thief | Train Passenger with Mink Eyebrows | 1945 |
| Saratoga Trunk | Ship Captain | 1945 |
| This Love of Ours | Dr. Lebreton | 1945 |
| Scotland Yard Investigator | Anton Miran | 1945 |
| You Came Along | Headwater | 1945 |
| Rhapsody in Blue | Guest | 1945 |
| Those Endearing Young Charms | Hotel St. Mark Maitre'd | 1945 |
| Captain Eddie | French General | 1945 |
| Experiment Perilous | Voice Instructor | 1944 |
| Storm Over Lisbon | Secret Service Officer | 1944 |
| Our Hearts Were Young and Gay | Monsieur Darnet | 1944 |
| Till We Meet Again | Gabriel | 1944 |
| The Desert Hawk | Emil of Telif | 1944 |
| The Mask of Dimitrios | Fisherman | 1944 |
| The Tiger Woman | The Commandant of Police [Chs. 2-7-8 - 12] | 1944 |
| Action in Arabia | Prefect of Police | 1944 |
| Passage to Marseille | Guard | 1944 |
| The Desert Song | Radek | 1943 |
| Around the World | French Captain | 1943 |
| Wintertime | Bodreau | 1943 |
| Secret Service in Darkest Africa | Armand | 1943 |
| Appointment in Berlin | Van der Wyn | 1943 |
| Background to Danger | Customs Official with Ana | 1943 |
| Mission to Moscow | President Paul van Zeeland | 1943 |
| Casablanca | Conspirator | 1943 |
| The Hard Way | Embassy Club Headwaiter / Embassy Club Headwaiter (Uncredited) | 1943 |
| Silver Queen | Andres | 1942 |
| Now, Voyager | M. Henri | 1942 |
| I Married an Angel | Pierre Durant | 1942 |
| Perils of Nyoka | Maghreb - Vultura's High Priest [Chs.1-4,7,9,15] / Maghreb - Vultura's High Priest | 1942 |
| Spy Smasher | Gov. LeComte [Ch. 3] / Governor LeComte | 1942 |
| Paris Calling | Butler | 1941 |
| Sullivan's Travels | Old Tramp | 1941 |
| The Night of January 16th | Anton Haraba - Man With Briefcase | 1941 |
| They Dare Not Love | Belgian Captain | 1941 |
| That Night in Rio | Ambassador | 1941 |
| Road to Zanzibar | Saunders - Hotel Owner | 1941 |
| The Great Lie | Maitre d'Hotel | 1941 |
| That Hamilton Woman | Hotel Manager | 1941 |
| Back Street | Doctor | 1941 |
| The Son of Monte Cristo | Marquis de Chatante | 1941 |
| Comrade X | Laszlo | 1940 |
| Christmas in July | Office Door Sign-Painter | 1940 |
| A Dispatch from Reuters | French Official | 1940 |
| Brother Orchid | Cable Office Clerk | 1940 |
| Turnabout | Mr. Ram (as George Renavent) / Mr. Ram | 1940 |
| The House Across the Bay | French Official | 1940 |
| Everything Happens at Night | Gendarme on Dock | 1939 |
| Pack Up Your Troubles | Col. Giraud | 1939 |
| Lady of the Tropics | Hotel Manager | 1939 |
| Indianapolis Speedway | Headwaiter | 1939 |
| Chasing Danger | French Colonel | 1939 |
| The Adventures of Jane Arden | Frenchman | 1939 |
| The Three Musketeers | Captain Fageon | 1939 |
| Mr. Moto's Last Warning | Adm. Jacques Delacour | 1939 |
| Topper Takes a Trip | Magistrate | 1939 |
| Artists and Models Abroad | Prefect of Police | 1938 |
| Sharpshooters | Police Chief | 1938 |
| Suez | Bank President | 1938 |
| Four's a Crowd | Enrico | 1938 |
| I'll Give a Million | Gendarme | 1938 |
| The Young in Heart | Detective Sergeant | 1938 |
| Gold Diggers in Paris | Gendarme | 1938 |
| Blind Alibi | Art Dealer | 1938 |
| The Adventures of Robin Hood | Saxon peasant | 1938 |
| A Trip to Paris | Captain of Intelligence | 1938 |
| Judge Hardy's Children | Mr. Cortot | 1938 |
| Jezebel | De Lautruc | 1938 |
| Fools for Scandal | Le Petit Harlem Headwaiter | 1938 |
| Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo | Renault | 1938 |
| Love and Hisses | Count Pierre Raoul Guerin / Count Guerin | 1937 |
| Fight for Your Lady | Joris / Joris - Reporter | 1937 |
| Wife, Doctor and Nurse | Nick | 1937 |
| The Sheik Steps Out | Count Mario | 1937 |
| Fit for a King | Paul | 1937 |
| Love Under Fire | Captain Contreras | 1937 |
| Café Metropole | Captain | 1937 |
| Thin Ice | Head Porter | 1937 |
| The King and the Chorus Girl | Yacht Captain | 1937 |
| Seventh Heaven | Sergeant Gendarme | 1937 |
| History Is Made at Night | Insp. Millard | 1937 |
| She's Dangerous | Eduardo the Headwaiter | 1937 |
| Lloyd's of London | French Lieutenant | 1936 |
| Love Letters of a Star | Harrington | 1936 |
| The Charge of the Light Brigade | Gen. Canrobert | 1936 |
| Sky Parade | Baron Ankrovith | 1936 |
| China Clipper | Pan American Union Speaker | 1936 |
| The Invisible Ray | Chief of the Surete | 1936 |
| Captain Blood | French Captain | 1935 |
| Whipsaw | Monetta | 1935 |
| The Last Outpost | Turkish Major | 1935 |
| Anna Karenina | Attaché | 1935 |
| Front Page Woman | Robert Chinard | 1935 |
| The Flame Within | Apartment House Manager | 1935 |
| Folies Bergère de Paris | Premier of France | 1935 |
| The White Cockatoo | Pierre | 1935 |
| The Merry Widow | Adamovitch | 1934 |
| Stamboul Quest | Hotel Manager | 1934 |
| Stingaree | Coutouriere | 1934 |
| The House of Rothschild | Count Talleyrand | 1934 |
| Fashions of 1934 | Paris Couturier | 1934 |
| Queen Christina | French Ambassador | 1934 |
| Moulin Rouge | Frenchman | 1934 |
| Bombay Mail | Dr. Maurice Lenoir | 1934 |
| Ever in My Heart | Party Guest | 1933 |
| Private Detective 62 | Captain La Farge / Ship's Captain Henri LaFarge (Uncredited) | 1933 |
| Lost in Limehouse | Undetermined Role | 1933 |
| L'Amour guide | Marco | 1933 |
| The Bride's Bereavement; or, the Snake in the Grass | 1932 | |
| Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure | 1932 | |
| Whistlin' Dan | Captain Serge Karloff | 1932 |
| Arsène Lupin | Duval | 1932 |
| East of Borneo | Hashim--Prince of Marudu / Prinz Hashin | 1931 |
| The Magnificent Lie | French Military Doctor | 1931 |
| Once a Sinner | Salon Manager | 1931 |
| Scotland Yard | Dr. Dean | 1930 |
| Rio Rita | General Ravinoff | 1929 |
| The Light | Auchat | 1919 |
| American - That's All | Lounge Lizard | 1917 |
| The Seven Sisters | Toni | 1915 |
