André Daven


André Daven was a French film producer, actor and director. In the mid-1920s he was the artistic director of the Theatre des Champs-Elysees in Paris when Josephine Baker was hired to appear there. During the German occupation of France during the Second World War he went to the United States where he produced four films.
He was married to the actress Danièle Parola.

Selected filmography

Actor

La Femme de nulle part Don Juan et Faust The Courier of Lyon

Producer or director

Baccara Adventure in Paris Under Western Eyes Gribouille Orage Tonight We Raid Calais Paris After Dark Home in Indiana Nob Hill Marianne of My Youth The Grand Maneuver Gates of Paris