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.
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 (Movies)
Code Name: Melville
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:27/03/2010
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/09/2002
The Education in Love of Valentin
Character:Julien Blaise
Release Date:25/05/1976
The Gypsy
Character:Yan Kuq
Release Date:05/12/1975
The Suspects
Character:Laurent Kirchner
Release Date:27/11/1974
The Voracious Ones
Character:Inspecteur Martino
Release Date:11/01/1973
Easy Down There!
Character:Bishop
Release Date:09/04/1971
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Character:Kruger
Release Date:10/02/1971
Army of Shadows
Character:Luc Jardie
Release Date:10/09/1969
Le Deuxième Souffle
Character:Commissioner Blot
Release Date:01/11/1966
Congress of Love
Character:Talleyrand
Release Date:18/03/1966
When the Pheasants Pass
Character:Alexandre Larsan-Bellac
Release Date:10/09/1965
The Big Swag
Character:Paul Filippi, gentleman crook
Release Date:09/07/1965
Le Majordome
Character:Léopold
Release Date:24/03/1965
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
Character:Alexandre Dumourier
Release Date:19/03/1965
The Monocle's Sour Laugh
Character:Commander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle'
Release Date:16/09/1964
Crooks in Clover
Character:commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »
Release Date:27/11/1963
L'assassin connaît la musique
Character:Lionel Fribourg
Release Date:16/10/1963
Be Careful Ladies
Character:Charles Rouvier
Release Date:02/10/1963
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
Character:M. Armand, un ancien truand
Release Date:15/02/1963
The Eye of the Monocle
Character:Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard
Release Date:14/11/1962
Bells Without Joy
Character:Captain of Lambérieux
Release Date:20/04/1962
The New Aristrocrats
Character:Father Philippe de Maubrun
Release Date:13/12/1961
The Game of Truth
Character:Portrant
Release Date:26/11/1961
The Black Monocle
Character:Dromard, "Le Monocle"
Release Date:29/08/1961
The Truth
Character:Maître Éparvier
Release Date:02/11/1960
Love and the Frenchwoman
Character:Jean-Claude Perret, publicitaire et mari cocu (segment "L'Adultère")
Release Date:16/09/1960
Picnic on the Grass
Character:Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste
Release Date:11/11/1959
Marie-Octobre
Character:François Renaud-Picart
Release Date:24/04/1959
Head Against the Wall
Character:Dr. Emery
Release Date:20/03/1959
Guinguette
Character:Viscount Édouard de Villancourt
Release Date:04/03/1959
Seventh Heaven
Character:Manuel Villa
Release Date:05/03/1958
Not Delivered
Character:Divisional Commissioner Varzeilles
Release Date:15/01/1958
Les Violents
Character:Principal Inspector Malouvier
Release Date:10/01/1958
The Inspector Likes a Fight
Character:Inspector Morice
Release Date:12/06/1957
Until the Last One
Character:Fredo Ricioni
Release Date:20/03/1957
The Affair of the Poisons
Character:l'abbé Guibourg
Release Date:04/11/1955
Fortune carrée
Character:Mordhom
Release Date:16/03/1955
Diabolique
Character:Michel Delassalle
Release Date:29/01/1955
The Contessa's Secret
Character:L'empereur Napoléon III
Release Date:26/09/1954
Je suis un mouchard
Character:Bob Torquella
Release Date:17/04/1953
Sergil Among the Girls
Character:l'inspecteur Sergil
Release Date:06/06/1952
My Wife Is Formidable
Character:Lui-même chez le dentiste
Release Date:05/12/1951
Serenade to the Executioner
Character:
Release Date:31/05/1951
Maria of the End of the World
Character:
Release Date:16/03/1951
Agnes of Nothing
Character:Carlos
Release Date:17/03/1950
Last Hour, Special Edition
Character:Dominique Coche
Release Date:30/09/1949
The Red Angel
Character:
Release Date:01/07/1949
Scandal
Character:Steve Richardson
Release Date:01/12/1948
Sergil et le dictateur
Character:Inspector Sergil
Release Date:13/10/1948
Impasse of Two Angels
Character:Jean
Release Date:03/10/1948
Le Dessous des cartes
Character:Inspector Nansen
Release Date:22/09/1948
Colonel Durand
Character:Colonel of the Empire Gérard Durand
Release Date:25/08/1948
The Eleven O'Clock Woman
Character:Stanilas Octave Seminario aka 'SOS', détective
Release Date:03/03/1948
Bethsabée
Character:Le capitaine Lucien Sommervill - l'ex amant d'Arabella
Release Date:21/11/1947
Monsieur chasse
Character:Moricet
Release Date:01/06/1947
Inspector Sergil
Character:Inspector Pierre Sergil
Release Date:15/01/1947
Back Streets of Paris
Character:Victor Ménard, Mrs. Rose's former accomplice
Release Date:27/11/1946
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
Character:B.B. / Richard Fernay
Release Date:15/07/1946
Destitute Mary
Character:Edouard
Release Date:03/10/1945
Vingt-quatre heures de perm'
Character:
Release Date:10/01/1945
The Wolf Farm
Character:Furet
Release Date:13/12/1943
Love Marriage
Character:Robert
Release Date:23/12/1942
Forbidden to Love
Character:Maxime Gavard
Release Date:30/10/1942
Montmartre on the Seine
Character:Paul Mariol
Release Date:19/11/1941
Ne bougez plus !
Character:Hector
Release Date:30/10/1941
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