Fernand Mailly was born on February 26, 1873 in Le Havre, Seine-Inférieure [now Seine-Maritime], France. He was an actor, known for Au bonheur des dames (1930), La merveilleuse vie de Jeanne d'Arc (1929) and Brigadier Gérard (1915). He died on August 20, 1942 in Paris, France.