Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1879-02-22

Deathday

1940-10-04 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Le Havre, Seine-Inférieure [now Seine-Maritime], France

Also Known As

Henri André Augustin Chapais

André Deed

Biography

Henri André Chapais, known as André Deed (22 February 1879 – 4 October 1940), was a French actor and director, best known for his Foolshead comedies, produced in the 1900s and 1910s. André Deed was one of the first named actors in cinema, and his film series based around Foolshead were a global success.

Known For

6.8%

The Kingdom of the Fairies

Jul 25, 1903

6.0%

An Extraordinary Dislocation

Feb 1, 1901

5.5%

Robinson Crusoe

Dec 20, 1902

5.9%

The Mechanical Man

Nov 1, 1921

6.1%

Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp

Oct 10, 1906

5.9%

He

Feb 15, 1932

6.4%

Modern Sculptors

Jan 31, 1908

5.0%

The Fear of Zeppelins

Nov 1, 1915

5.1%

Cretinetti che bello!

Jan 1, 1909

4.9%

The Inexperienced Chauffeur

Sep 24, 1906

9.9%

Just Leon

Sep 30, 1932

3.3%

The Delights of the Shoot

Jan 15, 1910

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Acting

1937

La rose effeuillée

1932		Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
1932		Just Leon as Eugène, vieux régisseur des Folies Impériales
1932		He as Le deuxième adjoint au maire

1923		Tao
1923		Le Nègre du rapide numéro 13 as Oscar Ribouis

1921

The Mechanical Man as Saltarello

1915

The Fear of Zeppelins

1914

Boireau sert les maçon as Boireau

1913		Boireau bonhomme de pain d'épice as Boireau
1913		Boireau swordsman as Boireua
1913		Les incohérences de Boireau as Boireau

1912		Boireau au harem as Boireau
1912		Boireau et la gigolette as Boireau
1912		Boireau, roi de la boxe as Boireau
1912		Boireau cuirassier as Boireau
1912		Boireau à l'école as Boireau
1912		Gribouille redevient Boireau as Boireau
1912		Boireau on a Scientific Mission as Boireau

1911		Il Natale di Cretinetti as Cretinetti
1911		Cretinetti s'incarica del trasloco as Cretinetti
1911		L'ultima monelleria di Cretinetti as Cretinetti
1911		Two Girls Are in Love with Foolshead as Cretinetti
1911		Cretinetti e l'ago as Cretinetti
1911		Il regalo di Cretinetti as Cretinetti

1910		Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti as Cretinetti
1910		Cretinetti chauffeur as Cretinetti
1910		Cretinetti distratto as Cretinetti
1910		The Delights of the Shoot as Cretinetti

1909		Il Natale di Cretinetti as Cretinetti
1909		Cretinetti ficcanaso as Cretinetti
1909		Cretinetti the Wrestler as Cretinetti
1909		Cretinetti re dei ladri as Cretinetti
1909		Come Cretinetti paga i debiti as Cretinetti
1909		The Man Monkey
1909		Cretinetti cerca un duello as Cretinetti
1909		Cretinetti che bello! as Cretinetti

1908		A Kind-Hearted Policeman as Le malandrin
1908		Jim is Fond of Garlic as Boireau
1908		L'apprenti architecte as Boireau
1908		Modern Sculptors
1908		The White Suit

1907		Our Band's Going to the Competition
1907		Jim's Apprenticeship as Boireau

1906		Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp
1906		The Inexperienced Chauffeur
1906		The Devil's Son Has a Wedding in Paris
1906		Boireau déménage as Boireau
1906		Trois sous de poireaux
1906		The Wig Chase

1903

The Kingdom of the Fairies as (uncredited)

1902

Robinson Crusoe

1901

An Extraordinary Dislocation as Pierrot

Directing

1921

The Mechanical Man as Director

1915

The Fear of Zeppelins as Director

1914

Boireau sert les maçon as Director

1912		Boireau et la gigolette as Director
1912		Boireau à l'école as Director
1912		Gribouille redevient Boireau as Director

1911

Cretinetti e l'ago as Director

1910		Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti as Director
1910		Cretinetti troppo bello as Director

1909		Il Natale di Cretinetti as Director
1909		Cretinetti cerca un duello as Director
1909		Dramma in un albergo as Director
1909		Cretinetti che bello! as Director

Writing

1921

The Mechanical Man as Writer

1909

Dramma in un albergo as Writer