Georges Vitray

Georges Vitray (1888–1960) was a French film actor.

Biography
Georges Victor Leporcher was born in Paris, France to Constant Leporcher and Victorine Victoire Bricier. Georges took the name Vitray as a stage name. Georges' mother was born in Bréal-sous-Vitré.

He participated in 46 French films ( with the exception of two co-productions with Germany and Italy in 1954 ) from 1931 to 1958 as well as a TV movie in 1959. He also played in the theater. He received the Knighthood of the Legion of Honour in 1959 for military service during World War I and 43 years of service to the Comédie-Française. He was married to the American author and newspaper editor Laura Vitray (ne Yard). They had a son in 1924, George Alain Vitray.

Selected filmography

 * Happy Hearts (1932)
 * If I Were Boss (1934)
 * The Mysteries of Paris (1935)
 * Forty Little Mothers (1936)
 * The Tender Enemy (1936)
 * Ultimatum (1938)
 * Rasputin (1938)
 * The Novel of Werther (1938)
 * Mollenard (1938)
 * Savage Brigade (1939)
 * La Symphonie fantastique (1942)
 * The Man Who Played with Fire (1942)
 * Chiffon's Wedding (1942)
 * White Wings (1943)
 * Star Without Light (1946)
 * Devil and the Angel (1946)
 * Mandrin (1947)
 * The Secret of Monte Cristo (1948)
 * Three Investigations (1948)
 * The Nude Woman (1949)
 * Maya (1949)
 * La Marie du port (1950)
 * The Road to Damascus (1952)
 * Their Last Night (1953)
 * A Woman's Treasure (1953)
 * Flesh and the Woman (1954)
 * A Double Life (1954)