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Complete Filmography

The War Is Over
1966
as Chardin (uncredited)
Diego is one of the chiefs of the Spanish Communist Party. On his way from Madrid to Paris, he is arrested at the border for an ID check but manages t...

Muriel, or the Time of Return
1963
as Alphonse Noyard
In the seaside town of Boulogne, no one seems to be able to cope with their past, least of all Hélène, an antique furniture saleswoman, her stepson Be...

Les Bras de la nuit
1961
Police inspector, Landais is caught in a tough situation. Daniele has murdered her husband, yet after the inspector starts investigating the case, he ...

De fil en aiguille
1960
as M. T.

September Storm
1960
as LeClerc
American fashion model Anne Traymore, swimming off the isle of Majorca, loses a bracelet, which the handsome Manuel del Rio Montoya returns to her. Sh...

Le 7ème jour de Saint-Malo
1960
as The mayor of Saint-Malo
End of WW2 : the German officers lock all the men between 18 and 65 into the "Fort National" on an islet in Saint-Malo.

Prisoner of the Jungle
1960
as Van Houcke
The survivors of a forced landing progress in a hostile African bush.

Notre petite ville
1959
as Monsieur Webb
When Grover's Corner, a small, uneventful American town, becomes a mirror to an entire society. This Pulitzer Prize-winning classic of American theate...

Tabarin
1958
as Larjac
Jacques Forestier, also a choreographer, an art decorator and a stage producer, is the very competent manager of "Tabarin", a renowned Parisian music-...

Adventures in Indochina
1958
as Le Toubib
A bunch of losers who can afford the price of the boat travel to Marseille are hired by a blonde woman for a mysterious mission in the jungle.

Clandestine Paris
1957
as Commissioner Bruno
In the elegant nightclub of Corsican Luciano, known as Lucky, "Les Naturistes", big sums are gambled at the Longchamp races. Lucky not only "welcomes"...

The Most Beautiful Life
1956
Jean Berthillot and his wife Anne-Marie settle in Guinea. He is a primary-school teacher, fully occupied with his job. Anne-Marie is bored and has the...

Operation Thunder
1956
as Pierre Dumans
The inhabitants of a small provincial town are requisitioned to take part in the French army's major maneuvers. A foreign spy takes advantage of these...

In the Manner of Sherlock Holmes
1956
as Marval
A horrific and, on the face of it, incomprehensible murder has just been committed on the unsympathetic person of a loan shark. The victim's body is f...

Trapeze
1956
as Otto
A pair of men try to perform the dangerous "triple" in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following the addition of a ...

Passion de femmes
1955
Nicole Montigny leaves her husband, surgeon Paul, to live with her lover in Canada. Anna, her husband's assistant, thinks she can take advantage of th...

Palace of Shame
1954
as Inspector Million
Tongues start to wag after a famous Parisian music hall dancer is rushed to hospital after being found poisoned by arsenic at the Concert Mayol.

Zoé
1954
as Doctor Louis Delay
Barbara Laage essays the title role in Zoe. Our heroine's adventures begin when she catches the eye of a big-city playboy named Arthur (Michel Auclair...

Le Petit Jacques
1953
as Noël Rambert
Noël Rambert is overwhelmed by fate. Marthe, his wife, has left him. His son, little Jacques, sickly and touching, has psychic gifts. Life is not a ha...

Smuggler's Ball
1952
as Pierre
Smuggler's Ball is the English-language title for this French-Belgian seriocomedy. The action takes place along the borders separating Belgium, Hollan...

His First Affair
1952
as Giuseppe Léandri
The beautiful Domenica makes a student believe that her husband is a Corsican bandit, while he is a teacher.

Le cas du docteur Galloy
1951
as Doctor Galloy
Madame Guérin, who has been suffering from cancer, benefits from a period of remission and she tries to regain health at any price. That is why she de...

Born of Unknown Father
1950
as Claude Nogent
By taking the defense of Raymond Denis, accused of having killed his mistress, when she committed suicide because he did not want to recognize his chi...

A Smile in the Storm
1950
as Jean Langrand
In the Canadian Far North, a couple is looking for a gold mine. They meet a sergeant and his friend. But the man is killed during a fight with an adve...

A Man Walks in the City
1950
as Jean Sauviot
Le Havre, France, in 1949. In a town that still shows the scars of war, several friends meet up in Albert's café. One of them, Laurent, has lost his j...

Sorceror
1950
as Lebray
A young rogue kills an old lady to rob her. Arrested, he believes it is for this crime, hides nothing from his lawyer, who soon tells him that he is o...

The Inn of Sin
1949
as Briquet
Two murders are committed in an inn for the possession of a bag containing a fortune.

Troubled Waters
1949
A woman returns to her hometown along the French coast, seeking answers about the death of her brother.

Last Love
1949
as Paul
Hélène has an affair with Alain for ten years, but does not want to divorce her husband. Alain receives one letter from a girl Michelle one day. Hélèn...

Une mort sans importance
1948
as Gervais
A man who has made a pact with death must designate the member of a family who must die the next day. After many hesitations, he will sacrifice the in...

A Dog's Life
1943
as Grégorius
Mr. Gustave Bourdillon loves hopelessly the wife of the director of the institution where he is the only teacher. Soon a widow, the pretty wife of Mr....

Love Letters
1942
as Postillion
A plucky businesswoman agrees to receive love letters to a prefect’s wife from a young official, and soon finds herself embroiled in a scandal that in...

The Italian Straw Hat
1941
as Félix
Fadinard is going through the woods on his horse en route to his wedding. Unfortunately, his horse eats the straw hat of a married woman who is having...

Maxim's Porter
1939
The hunter at Maxim's, whose family is unaware of the profession, turns around and plans to marry his daughter to a marquis when he recognizes a regul...

The Tamer
1938
as Raphaël
A very shy person inherits a traveling circus on the express condition that he manages to present a number on the ring.

Courier of Lyons
1937
as Jean Bruer
A courier carrying a large sum of money intended for Bonaparte's army is attacked. A miscarriage of justice will lead an innocent person to the guillo...