Fred Duprez
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Fred Duprez was an American film actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

 who appeared mainly in British films.

Fred Duprez was born in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people. As the seat of Wayne County, the city of Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and serves as a major port on the Detroit River...

. He died from a heart attack
Myocardial infarction
Myocardial infarction or acute myocardial infarction , commonly known as a heart attack, results from the interruption of blood supply to a part of the heart, causing heart cells to die...

 on board a ship enroute to England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. He was the father of the actress, June Duprez
June Duprez
June Duprez was an English film actress.The daughter of American vaudeville performer Fred Duprez, she was born in Teddington, Middlesex, England, during an air raid in the final months of World War I....

.

Selected filmography

  • My Old Duchess
    My Old Duchess
    My Old Duchess is a 1933 British comedy film directed by Lupino Lane and starring George Lacy, Betty Ann Davies and Dennis Hoey. In an effort to impress a film producer, a stage manager disguises himself as a duchess...

    (1933)
  • Dark World
    Dark World (1935 film)
    Dark World is a British film directed by Bernard Vorhaus and starring Tamara Desni, Leon Quartermaine, and Googie Withers. The film, released by Fox Film Corporation, is now considered a lost film.-Cast:* Tamara Desni as Birgitta...

    (1935)
  • You Must Get Married
    You Must Get Married
    You Must Get Married is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Leslie Pearce and starring Frances Day, Neil Hamilton and Robertson Hare. In order to be able to work in Britain an American actress marries a British sailor...

    (1936)
  • Hey! Hey! USA (1938)
  • Take Off That Hat (1938)
  • Kathleen Mavourneen
    Kathleen Mavourneen (film)
    Kathleen Mavourneen is a 1937 British-Irish musical drama film directed by Norman Lee and starring Sally O'Neil, Tom Burke and Jack Daly. It features the character of Old Mother Riley who appeared in her own series.-Cast:* Sally O'Neil – Kathleen O'Moore...

    (1938)
  • O-Kay for Sound
    O-Kay for Sound
    O-Kay for Sound is a 1937 British comedy film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring the Crazy Gang troupe of commedians. After falling on hard times the members of the Crazy Gang are busking on the streets of London...

    (1940)

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