Paul Meurisse

Actor · 1912–1979 · Dunkerque, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Meurisse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 64

1970s

1976
The Education in Love of Valentin
Julien Blaise
1975
The Gypsy
Yan Kuq
63
1974
The Suspects
Laurent Kirchner
1973
The Voracious Ones
Inspecteur Martino
1971
Easy Down There!
Bishop
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Kruger

1960s

1969
Army of Shadows
Luc Jardie
88
1966
Le Deuxième Souffle
Commissaire Blot
Congress of Love
Talleyrand
1965
When the Pheasants Pass
Alexandre Larsan-Bellac
The Big Swag
Paul Filippi, gentleman crook
The Majordomo
Léopold
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
Alexandre Dumourier
1964
The Monocle's Sour Laugh
Commander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle'
1963
Crooks in Clover
commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »
L'assassin connaît la musique...
Lionel Fribourg
Be Careful Ladies
Charles Rouvier
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
M. Armand, un ancien truand
1962
The Eye of the Monocle
Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard
Bells Without Joy
Captain of Lambérieux
1961
The New Aristrocrats
Father Philippe de Maubrun
The Game of Truth
Portrant
The Black Monocle
Dromard, "Le Monocle"
62
1960
The Truth
Maître Éparvier
74
Love and the Frenchwoman
Jean-Claude Perret, publicitaire et mari cocu (segment "L'Adultère")
58