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Jean Mandaroux(1917-1983)

  • Production Designer
  • Set Decorator
  • Art Department
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Jean Mandaroux was born on 15 April 1917 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. He was a production designer and set decorator, known for Elevator to the Gallows (1958), The Trial (1962) and Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka (1967). He died on 25 July 1983 in Essonne, Île-de-France, France.
BornApril 15, 1917
DiedJuly 25, 1983(66)
BornApril 15, 1917
DiedJuly 25, 1983(66)
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Known for

Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
Elevator to the Gallows
7.9
  • Production Designer
  • 1958
Orson Welles, Anthony Perkins, Romy Schneider, and Jeanne Moreau in The Trial (1962)
The Trial
7.6
  • Art Director
  • 1962
Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka (1967)
Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka
4.8
  • Set Decorator
  • 1967
Claude Jade and Jean-Pierre Léaud in Bed & Board (1970)
Bed & Board
7.4
  • Production Designer(uncredited)
  • 1970

Credits

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  • Les Misérables (1982)
    Les Misérables
    7.3
    • Production Designer
    • 1982
  • Georges Beller and Jean Lefebvre in Pauvre France! (1982)
    Pauvre France!
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1982
  • Christine Laurent in Le temps des as (1978)
    Le temps des as
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1978
  • The Clockmaker (1974)
    The Clockmaker
    7.1
    • Production Designer
    • 1974
  • La ligne d'ombre (1973)
    La ligne d'ombre
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1973
  • Marthe Keller and Louis Velle in La demoiselle d'Avignon (1972)
    La demoiselle d'Avignon
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1972
  • Les nouvelles aventures de Vidocq (1971)
    Les nouvelles aventures de Vidocq
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1971
  • Claude Jade and Jean-Pierre Léaud in Bed & Board (1970)
    Bed & Board
    7.4
    • Production Designer (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • Cemetery Without Crosses (1969)
    Cemetery Without Crosses
    6.7
    • Production Designer (sets)
    • 1969
  • Mireille Darc and Hardy Krüger in Femmina (1967)
    Femmina
    5.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1967
  • The Saint Lies in Wait (1966)
    The Saint Lies in Wait
    5.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1966
  • Un garçon, une fille. Le dix-septième ciel (1966)
    Un garçon, une fille. Le dix-septième ciel
    6.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1966
  • Let's Not Get Angry (1966)
    Let's Not Get Angry
    6.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1966
  • Coplan prend des risques (1964)
    Coplan prend des risques
    5.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1964
  • Liselotte Pulver, Mireille Darc, and Jean Gabin in Monsieur (1964)
    Monsieur
    6.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1964

Set Decorator



  • Hernani (1975)
    Hernani
    TV Movie
    • Set Decorator
    • 1975
  • La dame de Monsoreau (1971)
    La dame de Monsoreau
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Set Decorator
    • 1971
  • Claude Jade and Jean-Pierre Léaud in Bed & Board (1970)
    Bed & Board
    7.4
    • Set Decorator
    • 1970
  • The Wild Child (1970)
    The Wild Child
    7.5
    • Set Decorator
    • 1970
  • Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka (1967)
    Casse-tête chinois pour le judoka
    4.8
    • Set Decorator
    • 1967
  • Era di venerdì 17 (1956)
    Era di venerdì 17
    6.6
    • Set Decorator
    • 1956
  • Zsa Zsa Gabor and Fernandel in The Most Wanted Man (1953)
    The Most Wanted Man
    5.9
    • Set Decorator
    • 1953
  • The Wild Oat (1953)
    The Wild Oat
    6.4
    • Set Decorator
    • 1953
  • French Touch (1952)
    French Touch
    6.1
    • Set Decorator
    • 1952

Art Department



  • Angelique and the King (1966)
    Angelique and the King
    6.6
    • assistant art director
    • 1966
  • L'increvable (1959)
    L'increvable
    5.6
    • assistant art director (as J.L. Mandaroux)
    • 1959
  • Les vignes du seigneur (1958)
    Les vignes du seigneur
    5.4
    • assistant art director
    • 1958
  • Easiest Profession (1957)
    Easiest Profession
    6.5
    • assistant decorator
    • 1957
  • Sénéchal the Magnificent (1957)
    Sénéchal the Magnificent
    6.2
    • assistant art director
    • 1957
  • Jean Carmet, Pierre Larquey, Roger Pierre, Line Renaud, Jean Richard, and Noël Roquevert in La Madelon (1955)
    La Madelon
    5.9
    • assistant art director
    • 1955
  • Danger Flight 931 (1955)
    Danger Flight 931
    5.6
    • assistant production designer
    • 1955
  • Femmes de Paris (1953)
    Femmes de Paris
    6.0
    • assistant production designer (as J. Mandaroux)
    • 1953
  • Une fille dans le soleil (1953)
    Une fille dans le soleil
    • assistant art director (as Mandaroux)
    • 1953
  • Cent francs par seconde (1952)
    Cent francs par seconde
    6.0
    • assistant art director
    • 1952
  • René Péron in Crazy for Love (1952)
    Crazy for Love
    6.1
    • assistant production designer
    • 1952
  • Bourvil and Joan Greenwood in Mr. Peek-a-Boo (1951)
    Mr. Peek-a-Boo
    6.2
    • assistant set decorator (as J. Mandaroux)
    • 1951
  • The Prize (1950)
    The Prize
    6.0
    • assistant art director
    • 1950
  • Jacqueline Pagnol and Tino Rossi in La belle meunière (1948)
    La belle meunière
    5.8
    • assistant decorator
    • 1948

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  • Alternative names
    • J.L. Mandaroux
  • Born
    • April 15, 1917
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France
  • Died
    • July 25, 1983
    • Essonne, Île-de-France, France

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