Paul Bonifas
Acting
Born June 3, 1902 · Paris, France
Biography
Paul Bonifas (3 June 1902 – 9 November 1975) was a French actor, born in Paris. In the 1920s, while working for the French customs service, Bonifas took classes in acting at the Conservatoire de Paris in his spare time. He left with the first prize for comedy, which allowed him to join the Odéon Theatre in 1933, then the Comédie-Française in 1938. He made his first film appearance in 1935 in a version of Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment, directed by Pierre Chenal. During World War II he served as a lieutenant in the artillery, was badly wounded, and evacuated from Dunkirk with his unit. I…
Known For · 40 titles
At Theatre Tonight
Sherlock Holmes
Secret World
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Charade
Bayard
The Train
Les Dossiers de l'Agence O
Maurin des Maures
Dead of Night
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Cold Sweat
Les Misérables
Love in the Afternoon
The Last Train
La Séparation
Crime and Punishment
Triple Cross
The Truth
Goodbye Again
The Christmas Tree
The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
Greed in the Sun
The Depths
Illusions perdues
Love Me Strangely
Rosebud
Their Last Night
Holiday for Henrietta
La Duchesse d'Avila
Lucky Jo
Love and the Frenchwoman
Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
Fanny
Lettre ouverte
Piédalu fait des miracles
Candlelight in Algeria
Aventure Malgache
The Sleeping Sentinel
A Woman Like Satan