André Daven

Born16 March 1900

Paris, France

Died17 November 1981 (aged 81)

Paris, France

OccupationsActor, producer, director

Yearsactive1920–1958 (film)

André Daven
On the right with Rolf de Maré, Rudolph Valentino and René André Daven outside the Concert-Damia, Paris, 1925.
Born	16 March 1900 Paris, France
Died	17 November 1981 (aged 81) Paris, France
Occupations	Actor, producer, director
Years active	1920–1958 (film)

André Daven (1900–1981) was a French film producer, actor and director. In the mid-1920s he was the artistic director of the Theatre des Champs-Elysees in Paris when Josephine Baker was hired to appear there.^[1] During the German occupation of France during the Second World War he went to the United States where he produced four films.

He was married to the actress Danièle Parola.