Paul Meurisse
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Paul Meurisse (21 December 1912, Dunkirk – 19 January 1979, Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French actor who appeared in over 60 films and many stage productions. Meurisse was noted for the elegance of his acting style, and for his versatility. He was equally able to play comedic and serious dramatic roles. His screen appearances ranged from the droll and drily humorous to the menacing and disturbing. His most celebrated role was that of the sadistic and vindictive headmaster in the 1955 film Les Diaboliques. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Meurisse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Dec 21, 1912 In Dunkerque, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 61
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Ne bougez plus ! 1941-10-30
- Latest Project:
- Movie Code Name: Melville 2010-03-27
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Code Name: Melville | Self (archive footage) | 2010-03-27 |
| Movie | The Education in Love of Valentin | Julien Blaise | 1976-05-25 |
| Movie | The Gypsy | Yan Kuq | 1975-12-05 |
| Movie | The Suspects | Laurent Kirchner | 1974-11-27 |
| Movie | The Voracious Ones | Inspecteur Martino | 1973-01-11 |
| Movie | Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques | Kruger | 1971-02-10 |
| Movie | Easy Down There! | Bishop | 1971-04-09 |
| Movie | Army of Shadows | Luc Jardie | 1969-09-10 |
| Movie | Congress of Love | Talleyrand | 1966-03-18 |
| Movie | Le Deuxième Souffle | Commissioner Blot | 1966-11-01 |
| Movie | Me and the Forty Year Old Man | Alexandre Dumourier | 1965-03-19 |
| Movie | Le Majordome | Léopold | 1965-03-24 |
| Movie | The Big Swag | Paul Filippi, gentleman crook | 1965-07-09 |
| Movie | When the Pheasants Pass | Alexandre Larsan-Bellac | 1965-09-10 |
| Movie | The Monocle's Sour Laugh | Commander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle' | 1964-09-16 |
| Movie | Crooks in Clover | commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle » | 1963-11-27 |
| Movie | Chicken Feed for Little Birds | M. Armand, un ancien truand | 1963-02-15 |
| Movie | Be Careful Ladies | Charles Rouvier | 1963-10-02 |
| Movie | L'assassin connaît la musique | Lionel Fribourg | 1963-10-16 |
| Movie | The Eye of the Monocle | Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard | 1962-11-14 |
| Movie | The Game of Truth | Portrant | 1961-11-26 |
| Movie | The Black Monocle | Dromard, "Le Monocle" | 1961-08-29 |
| Movie | The New Aristrocrats | Father Philippe de Maubrun | 1961-12-13 |
| Movie | Love and the Frenchwoman | Jean-Claude Perret, publicitaire et mari cocu (segment "L'Adultère") | 1960-09-16 |
| Movie | The Truth | Maître Éparvier | 1960-11-02 |
| Movie | Guinguette | Viscount Édouard de Villancourt | 1959-03-04 |
| Movie | Head Against the Wall | Dr. Emery | 1959-03-20 |
| Movie | Picnic on the Grass | Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste | 1959-11-11 |
| Movie | Marie-Octobre | François Renaud-Picart | 1959-04-24 |
| Movie | Les Violents | Principal Inspector Malouvier | 1958-01-10 |
| Movie | Not Delivered | Divisional Commissioner Varzeilles | 1958-01-15 |
| Movie | Seventh Heaven | Manuel Villa | 1958-03-05 |
| Movie | Until the Last One | Fredo Ricioni | 1957-03-20 |
| Movie | The Inspector Likes a Fight | Inspector Morice | 1957-06-12 |
| Movie | Diabolique | Michel Delassalle | 1955-01-29 |
| Movie | The Affair of the Poisons | l'abbé Guibourg | 1955-11-04 |
| Movie | The Contessa's Secret | L'empereur Napoléon III | 1954-09-26 |
| Movie | Je suis un mouchard | Bob Torquella | 1953-04-17 |
| Movie | Sergil Among the Girls | l'inspecteur Sergil | 1952-06-06 |
| Movie | Maria of the End of the World | 1951-03-16 | |
| Movie | Serenade to the Executioner | 1951-05-31 | |
| Movie | My Wife Is Formidable | Lui-même chez le dentiste | 1951-12-05 |
| Movie | Agnes of Nothing | Carlos | 1950-03-17 |
| Movie | Last Hour, Special Edition | Dominique Coche | 1949-09-30 |
| Movie | The Red Angel | 1949-07-01 | |
| Movie | The Eleven O'Clock Woman | Stanilas Octave Seminario aka 'SOS', détective | 1948-03-03 |
| Movie | Le Dessous des cartes | Inspector Nansen | 1948-09-22 |
| Movie | Scandal | Steve Richardson | 1948-12-01 |
| Movie | Impasse of Two Angels | Jean | 1948-10-03 |
| Movie | Monsieur chasse | Moricet | 1947-06-01 |
| Movie | Inspector Sergil | Inspector Pierre Sergil | 1947-01-15 |
| Movie | Bethsabée | Le capitaine Lucien Sommervill - l'ex amant d'Arabella | 1947-11-21 |
| Movie | The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic | B.B. / Richard Fernay | 1946-07-15 |
| Movie | Back Streets of Paris | Victor Ménard, Mrs. Rose's former accomplice | 1946-11-27 |
| Movie | Vingt-quatre heures de perm' | 1945-01-10 | |
| Movie | Destitute Mary | Edouard | 1945-10-03 |
| Movie | The Wolf Farm | Furet | 1943-12-13 |
| Movie | Forbidden to Love | Maxime Gavard | 1942-10-30 |
| Movie | Love Marriage | Robert | 1942-12-23 |
| Movie | Ne bougez plus ! | Hector | 1941-10-30 |
| Movie | Montmartre on the Seine | Paul Mariol | 1941-11-19 |