Philippe Clay

Philippe Clay

Acting

Birthday

1927/03/07

Day of death

2007/12/13 (80 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Also know as

Philippe Mathevet

Biography

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 a...Read more

Acting
Bell, Book and Candle
6.5

(1958) Bell, Book and Candle

as French Singer at the Zodiac Club

C'est arrivé à 36 chandelles
2.0

(1957) It Happened on the 36 Candles

as Self (uncredited)

Notre-Dame de Paris
6.7

(1956) The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Clopin Trouillefou

Pour un sourire
6.5

(1970) Pour un sourire

as Nicolas

Tuvalu
6.3

(1999) Tuvalu

as Karl

Totò a Parigi
6.2

(1958) Toto in Paris

as il finto maggiordomo

Shanks
4.9

(1974) Shanks

as Mr. Barton

1974, une partie de campagne
6.5

(2002) 1974, une partie de campagne

as Self

Les canailles
6.0

(1960) Take Me As I Am

as Carlo

Le garde-champêtre mène l'enquête
6.1

(1961) In The Water... Which Makes Bubbles!

as Jean-Louis Preminger (voice)

Un bon petit diable
4.8

(1983) A Good Little Devil

as Le Juge

Rome Express
3.0

(1950) Rome Express

as ---

Le crime du Bouif
0.0

(1952) Le crime du Bouif

as ---

L'Insolent
3.0

(1973) The Insolent

as Dargnac

Nathalie
5.9

(1957) Nathalie

as Adolphe Faisant

Le Gentleman de Cocody
5.6

(1965) Ivory Coast Adventure

as Renaud Lefranc

Le gourou occidental
0.0

(1993) Le gourou occidental

as ---

Krim
0.0

(1995) Krim

as Eugène

Les Cachetonneurs
4.5

(1999) The Freelancers

as Le Chatelain

La vie est belle
4.5

(1956) Life is beautiful

as le pasteur

Deux heures moins le quart avant Jésus-Christ
6.1

(1982) Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ

as Herald of the arena

I moschettieri del mare
5.0

(1962) Musketeers of the Sea

as Gosselin

Touchez pas aux blondes
0.0

(1960) Lay Off Blondes

as L'inspecteur Al Wheeler

Armiamoci e partite!
6.1

(1971) Armiamoci e partite!

as generale McMaster

Marceeel!!!
0.0

(1998) Marceeel!!!

as ---

Lautrec
5.0

(1998) Lautrec

as Auguste Renoir

La maison d'Alexina
6.0

(1999) Alexina's House

as Raffin

Des femmes disparaissent
6.0

(1959) The Road to Shame

as Tom

French Cancan
7.1

(1954) French Cancan

as Casimir le Serpentin

En bordée
0.0

(1958) En bordée

as Bailladrisse / Yves Biadrix

L'Herbe rouge
0.0

(1985) L'Herbe rouge

as Mr. Perle

La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
7.2

(2022) La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président

as Self (archive footage)

Des croix sur la mer
0.0

(2001) Des croix sur la mer

as Napoléon

La Nuit des traqués
4.0

(1959) The Night of the Hunted

as Taretta

Sale temps pour les mouches
5.7

(1966) Sale temps pour les mouches

as Pierre Mazaud, aka 'Félix'

2.0

(1993) Die Wildnis

as Peasant

Messieurs les ronds de cuir
5.5

(1959) The Bureaucrats

as Letondu

Les Trois Mousquetaires
6.0

(1974) The Three Musketeers

as Richelieu

Pas folle la guêpe
6.0

(1972) Not Dumb, the Bird

as Jack Bromfield

Les têtes brûlées
6.0

(1967) The Hotheads

as Prêcheur

Les joyeux lurons
2.8

(1972) Les joyeux lurons

as L'abbé Larivière

Salut la puce
5.7

(1983) Salut la puce

as Rigodo-Cartecolin, un marionnettiste

Drôles de phénomènes
6.0

(1959) Drôles de phénomènes

as The Butler Barns

Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort
1.0

(2020) Boris Vian, un cœur qui battait trop fort

as Self (archive footage)

Dombais et fils
0.0

(2007) Dombey and Son

as Jérémie

Ubu cocu ou l'archéoptéryx
0.0

(1981) Ubu cocu ou l'archéoptéryx

as L'ébéniste

La Grande Béké
10.0

(1998) La Grande Béké

as Fifi Zecotte

À bout portant
8.0

(1968) À bout portant

as Self

Cadet Rousselle
0.0

(1971) Cadet Rousselle

as Self - Coup de chapeau

La Comtesse de Charny
5.0

(1989) La Comtesse de Charny

as Le baron de Taverney

Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
7.2

(1998) The Count of Monte Cristo

as Chanteur Complainte

6.0

(1971) Samedi soir

as Self

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
6.0

(1975) Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as Self

Discorama
0.0

(1959) Discorama

as Self

30 millions d'amis
5.8

(1976) 30 millions d'amis

as Self

30 millions d'amis
5.8

(1976) 30 millions d'amis

as Self - Host

6.0

(1972) Midi trente

as Self

0.0

(1975) Système 2

as Self

Champs-Elysées
6.2

(1982) Champs-Elysées

as Self

Le Gerfaut
9.0

(1987) Le Gerfaut

as Le baron von Winkleried

Marianne, une étoile pour Napoléon
0.0

(1983) Marianne, une étoile pour Napoléon

as 'Black-Fish'

Catherine
5.0

(1986) Catherine

as Barnabé

Vivement dimanche
3.0

(1998) Vivement dimanche

as Self

Les Allumettes suédoises
0.0

(1996) Les Allumettes suédoises

as l'Araignée