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Dave Petitjean
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Dave Petitjean

1928 – 2013 · Active 1986–1997

Dave Petitjean, an actor known for his roles in cult cinema, appears in No Mercy (1986) and Angel Heart (1987). In No Mercy, he contributes to the gritty atmosphere of the film, which explores themes of revenge and justice. His performance in Angel Heart showcases his ability to navigate the complex narrative of a neo-noir mystery, enhancing the film's exploration of fate and identity. Petitjean's work in these films exemplifies the unique storytelling found within the realm of exploitation and genre cinema.

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No Mercy

No Mercy

1986 ★ 5.8
as Hawker

Eddie Jilette is a Chicago cop on the vengeance trail as he follows his partner's killers to New Orleans to settle his own personal score. Eddie flees through the Louisiana bayous with Michel Duval, the beautiful Cajun mistress of a murderous crime lord who aims to destroy the Chicago detective before he can avenge his partner's murder. Michel and Eddie fall for each other, although they clash repeatedly while handcuffed together as they attempt to elude the brutal underworld figure and his henchmen.

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Filmography

7 credits
1990s 1 credit
1997
Dirty Rice as Parrain
Movie ★ 7.0
1980s 6 credits
1987
A Gathering of Old Men as Deputy Russell
Movie ★ 6.2
1987
Shy People as Sheriff
Movie ★ 6.3
1987
Angel Heart as Baptism Preacher
Movie ★ 7.1
1986
No Mercy as Hawker
Movie ★ 5.8
1986
Belizaire the Cajun as Ozeme Guidry
Movie ★ 5.9
1986
Down by Law as Cajun Detective
Movie ★ 7.3