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Maurice Auguste Chevalier was a French actor, cabaret singer and entertainer. He is perhaps best known for his signature songs, including "Livin' In The Sunlight", "Valentine", "Louise", "Mimi", and "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" and for his films, including The Love Parade, The Big Pond, The Smiling Lieutenant, One Hour with You and Love Me Tonight. His trademark attire was a boater hat and tuxedo.
Birth Name
Maurice Auguste Chevalier
Born
Wednesday, 12 September 1888
Died
Saturday, 01 January 1972
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Primo Carnera: Le colosse aux pieds d'argile | Self | 2017 |
| An Intimate History | Self | 2011 |
| Nazi Collaborators | Self | 2010 |
| Vegas: The City the Mob Made | Self - Singer | 2009 |
| To Each His Own Cinema | (segment "Épilogue") | 2007 |
| Infrarouge | Self | 2006 |
| The Great Man: W.C. Fields | Self | 2005 |
| Complicated Women | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2003 |
| I Love Lucy's 50th Anniversary Special | (archive footage) | 2001 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Primo Carnera: Le colosse aux pieds d'argile | Self | 2017 |
| An Intimate History | Self | 2011 |
| Nazi Collaborators | Self | 2010 |
| Vegas: The City the Mob Made | Self - Singer | 2009 |
| To Each His Own Cinema | (segment "Épilogue") | 2007 |
| Infrarouge | Self | 2006 |
| The Great Man: W.C. Fields | Self | 2005 |
| Complicated Women | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2003 |
| I Love Lucy's 50th Anniversary Special | (archive footage) | 2001 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Going Hollywood: The '30s | (archive footage) | 1984 |
| Ciné Follies | (archive footage) | 1977 |
| All You Need Is Love | Self | 1977 |
| That's Entertainment, Part II | Clip from 'The Merry Widow' (1934) / (archive footage) | 1976 |
| Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television | Self | 1975 |
| Vive la France | Self | 1974 |
| That's Entertainment! | Clip from 'Gigi' / (archive footage) | 1974 |
| The World at War | Self - Entertainer | 1973 |
| Great Performances | Self | 1971 |
| The Sorrow and the Pity | Self - Denies Making Tour of Germany / Himself | 1969 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| The 22nd Annual Tony Awards | Self - Special Tony Award Recipient | 1968 |
| Monkeys, Go Home! | Father Sylvain | 1967 |
| ABC Stage 67 | Self | 1966 |
| Hollywood My Home Town | Himself / Self | 1965 |
| The Love Goddesses | Self / (archive footage) | 1965 |
| Chance at Love | Self (segment "Les interviews-vérités") | 1964 |
| I'd Rather Be Rich | Philip Dulaine | 1964 |
| Panic Button | Philippe Fontaine / Phillippe | 1964 |
| Cinéastes de notre temps | Self | 1964 |
| The Hollywood Palace | Self / Self - Host | 1964 |
| A New Kind of Love | Maurice Chevalier | 1963 |
| In Search of the Castaways | Jacques Paganel | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself | 1962 |
| Jessica | Father Antonio | 1962 |
| Fanny | Panisse | 1961 |
| Black Tights | Self - Presenter / Who introduces | 1961 |
| Pepe | Maurice Chevalier / Self | 1960 |
| A Breath of Scandal | Prince Philip | 1960 |
| Can-Can | Paul Barriere | 1960 |
| The Revlon Revue | Himself - Host | 1959 |
| Startime | Self | 1959 |
| Sunday Showcase | Self | 1959 |
| Premier Khrushchev in the USA | Self | 1959 |
| Count Your Blessings | Duc de St. Cloud | 1959 |
| The Bell Telephone Hour | Self - Host / Self - Singer | 1959 |
| The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams | Self | 1958 |
| Gigi | Honoré Lachaille | 1958 |
| The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour | Self | 1957 |
| The Twentieth Century | Self | 1957 |
| Love in the Afternoon | Claude Chavasse | 1957 |
| The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | Self | 1956 |
| Playhouse 90 | Self | 1956 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| My Seven Little Sins | Le comte André de Courvallon | 1954 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Father Sylvain / Jacques Paganel | 1954 |
| Max Liebman Spectaculars | Self | 1954 |
| 100 Years of Love | Massimo (segment "Amore 1954") | 1954 |
| Person to Person | Self | 1953 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1952 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Self - Host / Narrator | 1951 |
| Just Me | Maurice Vallier dit 'Ma Pomme' | 1950 |
| The Jack Benny Program | Self | 1950 |
| The Bob Hope Show | Self | 1950 |
| What's My Line? | Himself - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| A Royal Affair | The King Jean IV de Cerdagne / The King | 1949 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self / Self - Singer / Honoré in 'Gigi' | 1948 |
| Paris mil neuf cent | Himself (archive footage) / Self | 1948 |
| Man About Town | Emile Clément | 1947 |
| Personal Column | Robert Fleury | 1939 |
| Break the News | François Verrier | 1938 |
| The Man of the Hour | Alfred Boulard / Self | 1937 |
| With a Smile | Victor Larnois | 1936 |
| The Beloved Vagabond | Gaston de Nerac 'Paragot' | 1936 |
| Folies Bergère de Paris | Baron Fernand Cassini / Eugene Charlier | 1935 |
| The Merry Widow | Prince Danilo / Count Danilo | 1934 |
| A Bedtime Story | Monsieur Rene | 1933 |
| L'Amour guide | François | 1933 |
| Love Me Tonight | Maurice / Maurice 'Baron' Courtelin | 1932 |
| Make Me a Star | Self | 1932 |
| One Hour with You | Dr. Andre Bertier | 1932 |
| Monkey Business | Himself (voice) | 1931 |
| The Smiling Lieutenant | Lt. Nikolaus 'Niki' von Preyn | 1931 |
| The House That Shadows Built | (archive footage) | 1931 |
| The Stolen Jools | Maurice Chevalier / Self | 1931 |
| Le petit café | Albert Lorifian | 1931 |
| Playboy of Paris | Albert Loriflan | 1930 |
| La grande mare | Pierre Mirande | 1930 |
| The Big Pond | Pierre Mirande / Pierre | 1930 |
| Paramount on Parade | Apache / Apache - Episode 'Origin of the Apache' / 'Park in Paris' / Finale | 1930 |
| The Love Parade | Count Alfred Renard | 1930 |
| Innocents of Paris | Maurice Marney | 1929 |
| Par habitude | Maurice | 1923 |
| Ils y viennent tous au cinéma | 1917 | |
| Le royaume nain de Lilliput contre Gigas le long, prince des géants | 1914 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1962 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Drama | Nominated |
| 1959 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1958 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
