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Eddie Constantine
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American-born French actor and singer (1913–1993)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1917
- Works
- 4
Top works
- The god player
- Le Propriétaire
- L' homme tonnerre
- The Odds
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Film & TV
Los Angeles, California, USA
Eddie Constantine (born Edward Constantinowsky; October 29, 1917, Los Angeles, California – February 25, 1993, Wiesbaden, Germany) was an American-born French actor and singer who spent his career working in Europe. He became well-known for a series of French B movies in which he played secret agent Lemmy Caution and is now best remembered for his role in Jean-Luc Godard's philosophical science…
Known for
- Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret — Self - Comédien (archive footage)2019
- The Image Book — (archive footage)2018
- Every Day Words Disappear — (archive footage)2015
- Dimension2010
- Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) — Self (archive footage)2009
- Germany Year 90 Nine Zero — Lemmy Caution1993
- Three Shake-a-Leg Steps to Heaven — Don Fabrizzi1993
- Dark Galaxy — (archive footage)1993
- Europa — Colonel Harris1991
- Sous les marches du palais — Self1991
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1917-10-29
- Active to
- 1993-02-25
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 9,241
- Total plays
- 35,290
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Eddie Constantine (born Israel Constantine in Los Angeles, California, October 29, 1913 - died Wiesbaden, Germany, February 25, 1993) was an expatriate American actor and singer who spent his career working in Europe. He became a star in France in the 1950s, most notably playing the part of the hard-boiled detective/secret agent Lemmy Caution (from Peter Cheyney's novels) in a series of French B-pictures, including Cet homme est dangereux (1953), Lemmy pour les dames (1961) and À toi de faire .
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eddie
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Place of death
- Wiesbaden
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- German
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- EddieConstantine-StudioHarcourt-1956.png
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- date of birth
- 1913-10-29
- date of death
- 1993-02-25
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Eddie Constantine
- name in native language
- Eddie Constantine
- writing language
- English language
- birth name
- Israel Constantine
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