Paul Meurisse
Biography
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.
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Filmography
Code Name: Melville
2010
as Self (archive footage)
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
2002
as Self (archive footage)
The Education in Love of Valentin
1976
as Julien Blaise
The Gypsy
1975
as Yan Kuq
The Suspects
1974
as Laurent Kirchner
The Voracious Ones
1973
as Inspecteur Martino
Easy Down There!
1971
as Bishop
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
1971
as Kruger
Army of Shadows
1969
as Luc Jardie
Le Deuxième Souffle
1966
as Commissaire Blot
Congress of Love
1966
as Talleyrand
When the Pheasants Pass
1965
as Alexandre Larsan-Bellac
The Big Swag
1965
as Paul Filippi, gentleman crook
The Majordomo
1965
as Léopold
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
1965
as Alexandre Dumourier
The Monocle's Sour Laugh
1964
as Commander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle'
Crooks in Clover
1963
as commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »
L'assassin connaît la musique
1963
as Lionel Fribourg
Be Careful Ladies
1963
as Charles Rouvier
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
1963
as M. Armand, un ancien truand
The Eye of the Monocle
1962
as Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard
Bells Without Joy
1962
as Captain of Lambérieux
The New Aristrocrats
1961
as Father Philippe de Maubrun
The Game of Truth
1961
as Portrant