--- name: "Émile Chautard" canonical: "https://film.one/person/emile-chautard" roles: ["Actor"] born: "6 September 1864" died: "24 April 1934" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_fi1m_score: 83 average_as: "actor" average_over: 2 updated: "2026-09-19T21:55:29.811677+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Émile Chautard Actor. Born 6 September 1864 in Paris, France. Died 24 April 1934. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 6 September 1864, Paris, France - **Died:** 24 April 1934 - **Active:** 1927–1932 - **Also known as:** Emil Chautard, Emile Chautard - **Average Fi1m score:** 83, as actor, over 2 titles - **Fi1m score by decade:** 1920s 86 (1), 1930s 80 (1) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Chautard, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275001, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0154352/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/13346 ## Streaming the US now - **Tubi:** [*7th Heaven*](https://film.one/film/7th-heaven.md) (86) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Émile Chautard was a French-American film director, actor and screenwriter. Born in Paris on 7 September 1864, he began his career as a stage actor at the Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe and later became head of film production at Éclair Films' Paris studio in 1913. He emigrated to the United States in 1915 and worked for the World Film Company in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Chautard directed more than 100 films between 1910 and 1924. From the mid-1920s he concentrated on acting and appeared in more than 60 films until his death on 24 April 1934 in Los Angeles. His acting credits include Father Chevillon in *7th Heaven* (1927), a French general (uncredited) in *Morocco* (1930), Major Lenard in *Shanghai Express* (1932), and a cabaret manager in *Blonde Venus* (1932). *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (2) - *Shanghai Express* (1932), Fi1m 80, as Major Lenard — [page](https://film.one/film/shanghai-express.md) - *7th Heaven* (1927), Fi1m 86, as Father Chevillon — [page](https://film.one/film/7th-heaven.md) ## Complete filmography (102) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Wonder Bar* (1934), as Pierre (uncredited) - *Man of Two Worlds* (1934), as Natkusiak - *Design for Living* (1933), as Train Conductor (uncredited) - *The Solitaire Man* (1933), as French Hotel Clerk - *The Devil's in Love* (1933), as Father Carmion - *The Three Musketeers* (1933), as Gen. Pelletier - *The California Trail* (1933), as Don Marco Ramirez - *The bluffer* (1932), as Oscar Brown - *Blonde Venus* (1932), as Chautard, Cabaret Manager in France (uncredited) - *The Man from Yesterday* (1932), as Priest - *The son of the other* (1932), Actor - *Shanghai Express* (1932), as Major Lenard — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/shanghai-express.md) - *Cock of the Air* (1932), as French Ambassador - *The Trial of Mary Dugan* (1931), Actor - *The Yellow Ticket* (1931), as Headwaiter - *The Road to Reno* (1931), as Andre - *The Common Law* (1931), as Doorman (uncredited) - *The Big House* (1931), as Pop - *The Big Trail* (1931), as Padre - *The Little Cafe* (1931), as Philibert - *Échec au roi* (1930), as King Eric VIII - *Counter-Investigation* (1930), as O'Brien - *Morocco* (1930), as French General (uncredited) - *Just Like Heaven* (1930), as Dulac - *Mysterious Mr. Parkes* (1930), as Sylvester Corbett - *A Man from Wyoming* (1930), as French Mayor - *Estrellados* (1930), Actor - *Sweeping Against the Winds* (1930), Actor - *The Green Specter* (1930), as Abdoul - *Tiger Rose* (1929), as Frenchman - *Times Square* (1929), Actor - *Marianne* (1929), as Père Joseph - *House of Horror* (1929), as Old Miser - *Adoration* (1928), as Murajev - *Lilac Time* (1928), as The Mayor - *Caught in the Fog* (1928), as The Old Man - *Out of the Ruins* (1928), as Père Gilbert - *The Olympic Hero* (1928), as Grandpa Brown - *His Tiger Lady* (1928), as Stage Manager - *The Noose* (1928), as Priest - *The Love Mart* (1927), as Louis Frobelle - *Now We're in the Air* (1927), as Monsieur Chelaine - *7th Heaven* (1927), as Father Chevillon — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/7th-heaven.md) - *Whispering Sage* (1927), as José Arastrade - *Upstream* (1927), as Campbell-Mandare - *Blonde or Brunette* (1927), as Father-in-Law - *The Flaming Forest* (1926), as André Audemard - *My Official Wife* (1926), as Count Orloff, Hélène's Father - *Bardelys the Magnificent* (1926), as Anatol - *Broken Hearts of Hollywood* (1926), as Director - *Paris at Midnight* (1926), as Père Goriot - *Untamed Youth* (1924), Director - *Daytime Wives* (1923), Director - *Forsaking All Others* (1922), Director - *Youth to Youth* (1922), Director, Producer - *The Glory of Clementina* (1922), Director - *Living Lies* (1922), Director - *The Black Panther's Cub* (1921), Director - *Whispering Shadows* (1921), Director - *The Mystery of the Yellow Room* (1919), Director, Screenplay, Producer - *Eyes of the Soul* (1919), Director - *The Marriage Price* (1919), Director - *Paid in Full* (1919), Director - *His Parisian Wife* (1919), Director - *Out of the Shadow* (1919), Director - *Under the Greenwood Tree* (1918), Director - *A Daughter of the Old South* (1918), Director - *The Ordeal of Rosetta* (1918), Director - *The House of Glass* (1918), Director - *The Marionettes* (1918), Director - *The Eternal Temptress* (1917), Director - *The Heart of Ezra Greer* (1917), Director - *Magda* (1917), Director - *Under False Colors* (1917), Director - *The Fires of Youth* (1917), Director - *Forget-Me-Not* (1917), Director - *The Family Honor* (1917), Director - *The Web of Desire* (1917), Director - *A Hungry Heart* (1917), Director - *The Man Who Forgot* (1917), Director, Scenario Writer - *All Man* (1916), Director - *The Heart of a Hero* (1916), Director - *Friday the 13th* (1916), Director - *Sudden Riches* (1916), Director - *Love's Crucible* (1916), Director - *The Rack* (1915), Director - *The Little Dutch Girl* (1915), Director - *The Boss* (1915), Director - *The Arrival of Perpetua* (1915), Director - *A Cashier's Novel* (1914), Director - *The Horrors of War* (1914), Director - *Chicot the Jester* (1913), Director - *La duchesse des Folies-Bergères* (1913), Director - *The Eaglet* (1913), Director - *Le chiffonnier de Paris* (1913), Director - *The Spoiled Sparrows* (1913), Director - *The Mystery of the Yellow Room* (1913), Director - *The Mystery of Notre-Dame de Paris* (1912), Scenario Writer, Director - *La fleur des neiges* (1911), Director, Screenplay - *Hearts and Eyes* (1911), Director, Writer - *Dog and Wolf* (1911), Scenario Writer, Director - *Eugénie Grandet* (1910), Director ## Gallery - ![Lobby card for the American romantic drama film Just Like Heaven (1930).](https://film.one/media/person/1224083/gallery-1882fe4fb00f.jpg) Lobby card for the American romantic drama film Just Like Heaven (1930). — Tiffany Productions, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Just_Like_Heaven_lobby_card_2.jpg/1280px-Just_Like_Heaven_lobby_card_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Lobby card for the American romantic drama film 7th Heaven (1927).](https://film.one/media/person/1224083/gallery-a510f942d548.jpg) Lobby card for the American romantic drama film 7th Heaven (1927). — Fox Film Corporation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/7th_Heaven_lobby_card_3.jpg/1280px-7th_Heaven_lobby_card_3.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - 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