Paul Meurisse
Acting
Born December 21, 1912 · 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 l…
Known For · 40 titles
Le Grand Échiquier
Samedi soir
Army of Shadows
Diabolique
The Gypsy
Bethsabée
Seventh Heaven
Crooks in Clover
The Truth
Love and the Frenchwoman
Le Deuxième Souffle
Monsieur chasse
Inspector Sergil
Until the Last One
Marie-Octobre
The Eleven O'Clock Woman
Back Streets of Paris
Picnic on the Grass
Agnes of Nothing
Vingt-quatre heures de perm'
Not Delivered
Montmartre on the Seine
Le Majordome
The Black Monocle
Destitute Mary
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Easy Down There!
When the Pheasants Pass
Bells Without Joy
Forbidden to Love
Sergil et le dictateur
Ne bougez plus !
Congress of Love
The Monocle's Sour Laugh
The Wolf Farm
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
The Suspects
The Contessa's Secret
The Game of Truth
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