Philippe Clay
Philippe Mathevet
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1927-03-07
Place of birth:Paris, France
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death2007-12-13
80Biography
Philippe Clay, born Philippe Mathevet, (March 7, 1927 – December 13, 2007) was a French mime artist, singer and actor. He was known for his tall and slim silhouette (he was 1,90 m tall) and for his interpretations of songs by Charles Aznavour, Claude Nougaro, Jean-Roger Caussimon, Boris Vian, Serge Gainsbourg, Jean Yanne, Léo Ferré, Jacques Datin, Jean-Claude Massoulier or Bernard Dimey. He interpreted “La Complainte des Apaches” for the TV series Les Brigades du Tigre, written by Henri Djian and composed by Claude Bolling.
Filmography
Rating by year
- La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était présidentSelf (archive footage)2022-01-077.24
- Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fortSelf (archive footage)2020-03-131.01
- Dombey and SonJérémie2007-06-070.00
- 1974, une partie de campagneSelf2002-02-206.619
- Des croix sur la merNapoléon2001-10-138.01
- TuvaluKarl1999-11-196.041
- Alexina's HouseRaffin1999-06-118.02
- The FreelancersLe Chatelain1999-03-244.34
- LautrecAuguste Renoir1998-09-095.323
- The Count of Monte CristoChanteur Complainte1998-09-077.3168
- Marceeel!!!Dédé1998-03-169.01
- La Grande BékéFifi Zecotte1998-03-1410.01
- KrimEugène1995-05-317.01
- Die WildnisPeasant1993-10-015.52
- Le gourou occidentalSerge1993-02-037.01
- La Comtesse de CharnyLe baron de Taverney1989-06-056.52
- Le GerfautLe baron von Winkleried1987-07-088.52
- CatherineBarnabé1986-03-194.54
- L'Herbe rougeMr. Perle1985-09-117.01
- A Good Little DevilJudge1983-12-215.67
- Marianne, une étoile pour Napoléon'Black-Fish'1983-11-2110.01
- Salut la puceRigodo-Cartecolin, un marionnettiste1983-01-126.04
- Quarter to Two Before Jesus ChristHerald of the arena1982-10-066.1202
- Frère Martin1981-11-130.00
- 30 millions d'amisSelf1976-01-066.23
- 30 millions d'amisSelf - Host1976-01-066.23
- ShanksMr. Barton1974-10-095.222
- The Three MusketeersRichelieu1974-01-028.02
- The InsolentDargnac1973-01-253.84
- Les joyeux luronsL'abbé Larivière1972-11-224.05
- Not Dumb, the BirdJack Bromfield1972-11-155.65
- Cadet RousselleSelf - Coup de chapeau1971-11-040.00
- Let's Arm Ourselves and Go!generale McMaster1971-09-216.311
- La Brigade des maléfices1971-08-026.73
- Pour un sourireNicolas1970-04-296.82
- À bout portantSelf1968-12-168.01
- The HotheadsPrêcheur1967-11-087.03
- Sale temps pour les mouchesPierre Mazaud, aka 'Félix'1966-12-236.112
- Ivory Coast AdventureRenaud Lefranc1965-04-016.29
- Musketeers of the SeaGosselin1962-02-236.33
- In The Water... Which Makes Bubbles!Jean-Louis Preminger (voice)1961-10-256.323
- Lay Off BlondesL'inspecteur Al Wheeler1960-12-078.01
- Take Me As I AmCarlo1960-01-297.33
- The Night of the HuntedTaretta1959-07-015.33
- The BureaucratsLetondu1959-06-305.95
- The Road to ShameTom1959-04-306.113
- Bell, Book and CandleFrench Singer at the Zodiac Club1958-12-256.6253
- Toto in Parisil finto maggiordomo1958-10-236.329
- En bordéeBailladrisse / Yves Biadrix1958-09-108.52
- NathalieAdolphe Faisant1957-12-046.68
- It Happened on the 36 CandlesSelf (uncredited)1957-10-165.52
- The Hunchback of Notre DameClopin Trouillefou1956-12-196.7119
- Life is beautifulle pasteur1956-10-056.33
- French CancanCasimir le Serpentin1955-04-097.2107
- Le Crime du Bouif1952-03-058.01
- Rome ExpressSleeping car employee1950-01-185.02