Reda Caire

Born: 1905-02-14 in Cairo, Egypt

Died: 1963-09-09

Known For: Acting

Biography

Reda Caire (real name: Joseph Gandhour) (1908–1963) was a popular singer of operettes in Paris in the 1930s and 1950s. Gandhour was born in Cairo, Egypt in 1908. He took his stage name from his hometown. He starred in the movie, L'enfant de minuit. During the Second World War, he was accused of being Jewish. He was gay, though closeted. He was buried in Saint-Zacharie, France in 1963. Source: Article "Reda Caire" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmography

1987

Le monde est à vous as Self (archive footage)

1942

Six Little Girls in White as Le chanteur

1940

Marseille mes amours as André Barigoule

1939

Vous seule que j'aime as Jim

1938

Prince de mon cœur as Le Prince Serge III
Si tu reviens as Jean Lemmonier

1937

Le Club des Aristocrates as Le chanteur