François Filiba — Trouble in Paradise Character Profile

About François Filiba

An aristocrat and one of Mariette's suitors who previously encountered Gaston in Venice under a false identity. He recognizes Gaston at a party and warns Mariette of his true identity as a thief, though she initially dismisses his claims.

Character Facts

Played by

Edward Everett Horton

Appears in

Trouble in Paradise (1932)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• François Filiba — Conflict Accuser — Gaston Monescu (Herbert Marshall)

  Recognizes Gaston from Venice and exposes his true identity

• François Filiba — Romantic Suitor — Mariette Colet (Kay Francis)

  One of Mariette's romantic suitors

• François Filiba — Social Acquaintance — The Major (Charles Ruggles)

  Both are suitors to Mariette and interact at social events

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More characters from Trouble in Paradise

• Gaston Monescu (Herbert Marshall)
• Mariette Colet (Kay Francis)
• Lily (Miriam Hopkins)
• Maid (uncredited) (Marion Byron)
• The Major (Charles Ruggles)
• Duchess Chambreau (uncredited) (Eva McKenzie)
• Elderly Servant (uncredited) (Gus Leonard)
• Waiter in Venice (uncredited) (George Humbert)
• Vocalist - Title Song (uncredited) (Donald Novis)
• Party Guest (uncredited) (Carl M. Leviness)
• Woman with Wrong Handbag (uncredited) (Louise Carter)
• Hotel Manager (uncredited) (Fred Malatesta)