Paul Meurisse
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:
- 64
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Ne bougez plus ! 1941-10-30
- Latest Project:
- Movie Code Name: Melville 2008-11-15
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Code Name: Melville | Self | 2008-11-15 |
| 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 | Easy Down There! | Il vescovo | 1971-08-30 |
| Movie | Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques | Kruger | 1971-02-10 |
| Movie | Army of Shadows | Luc Jardie | 1969-09-10 |
| Movie | Congress of Love | Talleyrand | 1966-03-18 |
| Movie | Le Deuxième Souffle | Commissaire Blot | 1966-11-01 |
| Movie | When the Pheasants Pass | Alexandre Larsan-Bellac | 1965-09-10 |
| Movie | Le Majordome | Léopold | 1965-03-24 |
| Movie | Me and the Forty Year Old Man | Alexandre Dumourier | 1965-03-19 |
| Movie | The Big Swag | Paul Filippi, le gentleman gangster | 1965-07-09 |
| Movie | The Monocle's Sour Laugh | le commandant Théobald Dromar dit 'le Monocle' | 1964-09-16 |
| Movie | Chicken Feed for Little Birds | M. Armand, un ancien truand | 1963-02-15 |
| Movie | Be Careful Ladies | Charles Rouvier | 1963-10-02 |
| Movie | Crooks in Clover | commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle » | 1963-11-27 |
| Movie | L'assassin connaît la musique | Lionel Fribourg | 1963-10-16 |
| Movie | Bells Without Joy | Captain of Lambérieux | 1962-04-20 |
| Movie | The Eye of the Monocle | Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard | 1962-11-14 |
| Movie | The Black Monocle | Dromard, "Le Monocle" | 1961-08-29 |
| Movie | The New Aristrocrats | Father Philippe de Maubrun | 1961-12-13 |
| Movie | The Game of Truth | Portrant | 1961-11-26 |
| 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 | Picnic on the Grass | Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste | 1959-11-11 |
| Movie | Head Against the Wall | Dr. Emery | 1959-03-20 |
| 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 | Fortune carrée | Mordhom | 1955-03-16 |
| Movie | Diabolique | Michel Delassalle | 1955-01-29 |
| Movie | The Case of 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 | My Wife Is Formidable | Lui-même chez le dentiste | 1951-12-05 |
| Movie | Serenade to the Executioner | 1951-05-31 | |
| Movie | Agnes of Nothing | Carlos | 1950-03-17 |
| Movie | The Red Angel | 1949-07-01 | |
| Movie | Last Hour, Special Edition | Dominique Coche | 1949-09-30 |
| Movie | Colonel Durand | Colonel of the Empire Gérard Durand | 1948-08-25 |
| Movie | The Eleven O'Clock Woman | Stanilas Octave Seminario SOS, détective | 1948-03-03 |
| Movie | Le Dessous des cartes | Inspector Nansen | 1948-09-22 |
| Movie | Sergil et le dictateur | Inspector Sergil | 1948-10-13 |
| Movie | Impasse of Two Angels | Jean | 1948-10-03 |
| Movie | Scandal | Steve Richardson | 1948-12-01 |
| Movie | Inspector Sergil | Inspector Pierre Sergil | 1947-01-15 |
| Movie | Bethsabée | Le capitaine Lucien Sommervill - l'ex amant d'Arabella | 1947-11-21 |
| Movie | Monsieur chasse | Moricet | 1947-06-01 |
| Movie | The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic | B.B. / Richard Fernay | 1946-07-15 |
| Movie | Back Streets of Paris | Victor Ménard, l'ancien complice de Mme Rose | 1946-11-27 |
| Movie | Vingt-quatre heures de perm' | 1945-01-10 | |
| Movie | Destitute Mary | 1945-10-03 | |
| Movie | The Wolf Farm | Furet | 1943-12-13 |
| Movie | Love Marriage | Robert | 1942-12-23 |
| Movie | Forbidden to Love | Maxime Gavard | 1942-10-30 |
| Movie | Ne bougez plus ! | Hector | 1941-10-30 |
| Movie | Montmartre on the Seine | Paul Mariol | 1941-11-19 |