Jean Joffre

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Jean Joffre
Born12 November 1872
Died21 February 1944 (aged 71)
OccupationActor
Years active1911–1943 (film)

Jean Joffre (1872–1944) often styled simply as Joffre was a French film and stage actor. [1] [2] A character actor he played a variety of supporting roles in theatre and the cinema during his career. His final screen appearance was in the 1943 film The Count of Monte Cristo .

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References

  1. Goble p.37
  2. Crisp p.192

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