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Paul Meurisse
Born 1912-12-21Dunkerque, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Code Name: MelvilleSelf (archive footage)Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des BermudesSelf (archive footage)The Education in Love of ValentinJulien BlaiseThe GypsyYan KuqThe SuspectsLaurent KirchnerThe Voracious OnesInspecteur MartinoEasy Down There!BishopLe Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonquesKrugerArmy of ShadowsLuc JardieLe Deuxième SouffleCommissaire BlotCongress of LoveTalleyrandWhen the Pheasants PassAlexandre Larsan-BellacThe Big SwagPaul Filippi, gentleman crookThe MajordomoLéopoldMe and the Forty Year Old ManAlexandre DumourierThe Monocle's Sour LaughCommander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle'Crooks in Clovercommandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »L'assassin connaît la musiqueLionel FribourgBe Careful LadiesCharles RouvierChicken Feed for Little BirdsM. Armand, un ancien truandThe Eye of the MonocleThéobald 'Monocle' DromardBells Without JoyCaptain of LambérieuxThe New AristrocratsFather Philippe de MaubrunThe Game of TruthPortrant