Robert Gabriel Guillaume Casadesus, known as Robert Casa (23 January 1878 in Paris, France – 30 May 1940) was a French composer, singer and stage and film actor. He was a member of a prominent French musical family, and best known today as the father of the famous classical pianist Robert Casadesus. He was the brother of Henri Casadesus and Marius Casadesus, and grandfather of Jean Casadesus. He composed several songs, instrumental pieces, and operettas, including La Ribaude and La Reine de l'Or.

Selected filmography

La Maison de la Fléche (1930) Luck (1931) Ciboulette (1933) Counsel for Romance (1936)

Robert-Guillaume Casadesus

References

Casadesus family site

1878 births

1940 deaths

French composers

French male composers

French male stage actors

French male film actors

French male silent film actors

French male singers

Male actors from Paris

Musicians from Paris

20th-century French male actors

Robert-Guillaume

Robert-Guillaume Casadesus