Biography
Paul Bisciglia (30 July 1928 – 18 April 2010) was a French film actor. Throughout his acting career, Bisciglia appeared in more than one-hundred feature films. He made his debut in the 1950 film Trois télégrammes. What followed was several uncredited roles, before landing a much larger part in drama Clara de Montargis. During the fifties, he appeared in many drama films, including the award-winning Avant le déluge, with Antoine Balpêtré, and again several more uncredited roles. During the sixties, Bisciglia began to appear more frequently in television series and television films, although he was included in many films such as The Wretches, with Michèle Morgan, Les vieux de la vieille, with Pierre Fresnay, Paris nous appartient, Le signe du lion, and in 1966, he appeared in his first leading role in Alain Cuniot's L'or et le plomb. In 1969, Bisciglia had a small role in the horror film La vampire nue, the second feature film from director Jean Rollin. It was Bisciglia's first of several times working with Rollin. He worked with the director again in the successful films Requiem pour un vampire, with Marie-Pierre Castel and Mireille D'Argent, Les démoniaques, Lèvres de sang, and the zombie classic Les Raisins de la Mort, with Marie-Georges Pascal. His career continued through the seventies and eighties, such as the Golden Globe-nominated Les aventures de Rabbi Jacob, Club privé pour couples avertis, with Philippe Gasté of Jean Rollin's Requiem pour un vampire, Verdict, with Sophia Loren, L'aile ou la cuisse, Family Rock, and he voiced in three animated films Astérix et la surprise de César (Asterix vs. Caesar), Astérix chez les Bretons (Asterix in Britain) and Astérix et le coup du menhir (Asterix and the Big Fight). Bisciglia's acting career continued until 1999, during which he appeared in two final feature films, Profil bas and Montana Blues. Bisciglia also had a successful television career appearing in a number of television series and films. He made his first appearance in the 1957 television film L'équipage au complet. His television films include Elle s'abaisse pour vaincre, Les fiancés de Loches, Claudine à Paris and the television film remeke Les liaisons dangereuses. His television series credits include Le théâtre de la jeunesse, Rocambole, Les saintes chéries, Schulmeister, espion de l'empereur, Les brigades du Tigre, De mémoire d'homme, Les cinq dernières minutes, Désiré Lafarge, Commissaire Moulin, Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret and Julien Fontanes, magistrat. Source: Article "Paul Bisciglia" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Acted in 109
2000s
- 2002
Un fil à la patte
Movie
1990s
- 1993
Low Profile
Le patron du bistrot
- 1991
Venus and Lulu
Le journaliste
1980s
- 1989
Love Without Pity
L'homme de l'Huma
Molierissimo
Pouillard · 26 episodes
- 1986
- 1985
- 1983
C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
Movie
- 1982
La Baraka
le client
Salut, j'arrive
Movie
- 1981
Sans famille
Le concierge · 3 episodes
Belles, blondes et bronzées
Movie
Ubu cocu ou l'archéoptéryx
Le larbin
- 1980
The Gallant Tales of La Fontaine
Messire Jean
Anthracite
Caretaker
Trop au lit pour être honnête
La garçon
Légitime défense
Movie
Shut Up, I Love You!
Movie
Petit déjeuner compris
M. Burin · 1 episode
1970s
- 1979
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
Police officer
- 1978
Claudine
Le chanteur des rues · 1 episode
- 1977
The Teasers Go to Paris
Movie
Brigade Call Girls
Henri
Allez la Rafale !
Riton · 6 episodes
Soumissions perverses
Jules Larrigau, the farmer
- 1976
Minichronique
L'épicier · 1 episode
Nick Verlaine ou Comment voler la tour Eiffel
Le commissaire · 1 episode
Sex Shock
Le couple au square
Lumière
La Bougie
- 1975
Indécences
L'homme des bois
The Seventh Company Has Been Found
Claumachet, sous-officier de la 7e compagnie
Lips of Blood
The Psychiatrist
The Cold Soup
Le garde-champêtre
- 1974
Young Casanova
Le flic dubitatif
The Slap
Waiter
Sexy Boom
'Double-Crème'
Jury of One
A juror
Like a Pot of Strawberries
Movie
How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby
Le chasseur PLM
The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir
Un clochard (segment "Le dernier réveillon")
- 1973
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
Movie
The Crazy Capo Affair
Movie
Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to?
Père de la filette, en exode sur la route
Where There's Smoke
Movie
Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman
Movie
Rock or the Curse
Gerly
The Voracious Ones
Movie
- 1972
A Murder Is a Murder
L'employe de Kastner
La Tuile à loups
Muratel
Requiem for a Vampire
Man with the Bike
The Pebbles of Etratat
Mechanic
The Egg
Dufiquet employee
Fusil chargé
Movie
- 1971
Schulmeister, l'espion de l'Empereur
L'officier Anglais · 1 episode
Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy
Le contremaître
Le Cinema de Papa
Un acteur
- 1970
Dougal and the Blue Cat
Le Chat bleu / Flappy (voice)
Alice au pays des merveilles
Five of spades
The Nude Vampire
Butler
1960s
- 1968
L'Homme du Picardie
Pucheu, Peucheu · 1 episode
- 1967
Action Man
Bartender (uncredited)
- 1966
The Ferryman's House
Movie
The Boss of Champignol
Movie
L’Or et le plomb
Usher's clerk
- 1965
Pas de caviar pour tante Olga
Movie
The Big Swag
Metro machinist (uncredited)
- 1964
Les Hommes
Cyclist
Cherchez l'idole
Tailor's assistant
- 1963
The Bamboo Stroke
Movie
- 1962
Sign of the Lion
Willy
- 1961
Paris Belongs to Us
Paul
- 1960
The Old Guard
Jojo, Mariette's fiancé
The Delinquents
Painter
The Wretches
Movie
Lovers on a Tightrope
Mechanic
1950s
- 1959
Night Dance Hall
Movie
Witness in the City
Taxi driver
- 1958
La P..... sentimentale
Chauffeur
Provisional Liberty
Riri
Le souffle du désir
Movie
- 1957
Sunday Buddies
Lucien dit: "Lulu", un collègue de l'usine
The Seventh Commandment
Hunter
- 1956
Les Lumières du soir
Friend of Catherine at the restaurant
Forgive Our Trespasses
'Coquillage'
- 1955
Les Hommes en blanc
Un interne
- 1954
Papa, Mama, the Maid and I
Tenant on the sixth floor, under the roof (uncredited)
Quai des blondes
le chasseur de l'hôtel
- 1951
The Turkey
Victor, le groom
The High Life
Movie
Love and Desire
Movie
Clara de Montargis
Movie
The Beautiful Image
(uncredited)
- 1950
Beware of Blondes
(uncredited)
Paris Incident
Young postman
