Gaston Rey was born on November 1, 1904 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. He was an actor, known for Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954), Énigmes de l'histoire (1956) and The Man in the Raincoat (1957). He died on July 24, 1978 in Fontenay-aux-Roses, Hauts-de-Seine, France.