Ray Ventura

producer • soundtrack • music_department

Raymond Ventura (16 April 1908, Paris, France – 29 March 1979, Palma de Mallorca, Spain) was a French jazz pianist and bandleader. He helped popularize jazz in France in the 1930s. His nephew was singer Sacha Distel. Ventura was born to a Jewish family. In 1925 he was the pianist for the Collegiate...

Born: April 16, 1908 in Paris, France

Died: March 29, 1979 (age 70)

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Known For

6.5

Quadrille

Movies & TV Credits

35 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Night Fun Movie	7.4	Production	Producer	1991
La chance aux chansons TV Show	5.0	Actor	Self (archive footage)(1 Episode)	1984
Numéro un TV Show	6.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1975
Samedi soir TV Show	—	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1971
Our Men in Bagdad Movie	5.1	Production	Producer	1966
L'assassin connaît la musique Movie	6.2	Actor	Self (uncredited)	1963
L'assassin connaît la musique Movie	6.2	Production	Producer	1963
And Satan Calls the Turns Movie	5.2	Production	Producer	1962
We Will Go to Deauville Movie	5.4	Sound	Music	1962
Love Is My Profession Movie	6.5	Production	Producer	1958
Cinépanorama TV Show	7.5	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1956
Plucking the Daisy Movie	5.8	Production	Producer	1956
Forgive Our Trespasses Movie	5.6	Production	Producer	1956
Lovers' Net Movie	6.6	Production	Producer	1955
Le Crâneur Movie	6.3	Production	Producer	1955
One Hundred Francs Per Second Movie	6.2	Actor	Self	1953
Femmes de Paris Movie	6.0	Actor	Self	1953
Les Compagnes de la nuit Movie	6.0	Production	Producer	1953
French Touch Movie	5.9	Production	Producer	1952
Desperate Decision Movie	6.2	Production	Producer	1952
Monte Carlo Baby Movie	5.5	Actor	Self	1951
Monte Carlo Baby Movie	5.5	Production	Producer	1951
Without Leaving an Address Movie	6.4	Production	Producer	1951
We Will All Go to Paris Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	1950
We Will All Go to Paris Movie	7.1	Production	Producer	1950
Le roi Pandore Movie	5.1	Production	Producer	1950
Une femme par jour Movie	5.4	Production	Producer	1949
Mademoiselle Has Fun Movie	4.9	Actor	Self	1948
Feux de joie Movie	5.9	Actor	Self	1939
Whirlwind of Paris Movie	4.8	Actor	Self	1939
Quadrille Movie	6.5	Actor	Himself (as Ray Ventura et ses Collégiens)	1938
Quadrille Movie	6.5	Sound	Orchestrator	1938
Beautiful Star Movie	6.5	Sound	Orchestrator	1938
Everything is Going Very Well Madame la Marquise Movie	6.6	Actor	—	1936
Adventure in Paris Movie	6.5	Actor	—	1936

Ray Ventura

Known For

Love Is My Profession

Night Fun

Plucking the Daisy

Quadrille

Movies & TV Credits