Henri Vidal
Actor
32 Movies
Movies
Plays Marshal Joachim Murat
Napoleon
1955
Plays Michel Legrand
La Parisienne
1957
Plays Hervé Dandieu
Come Dance with Me!
1959
Plays Pierre Barbier
The Gates of Paris
1957
Plays Yann Le Cœur
The Wreckers
1959
Plays Aetius
Attila
1954
Plays Pierre Macquart
The Wicked Go to Hell
1955
Plays l'inspecteur Jean Morel
Be Beautiful and Shut Up
1958
Plays Philippe Delaroche
A Kiss for a Killer
1957
Plays Doctor Henri / Antonin (segment "La Gourmandise")
The Seven Deadly Sins
1952
Plays Steve
Desperate Decision
1952
Plays Daniel Morane
Beast at Bay
1959
Plays Rhual
Fabiola
1949
Plays François Malard
The Passerby
1951
Plays Étienne
The Strange Madame X
1951
Plays Doctor Guilbert
The Damned
1947
Plays Walter Hermelin
Too Late to Love
1959
Plays Pierre Chaillot
An Angel on Wheels
1959
Plays Jacques Ferrand
Orient Express
1954
Plays Jo aka 'Kid Chabanne', boxer
Too Many Lovers
1957
Plays Michel
House on the Waterfront
1955
Plays Jean Monnier
Pensione Edelweiss
1959
Plays Maurice Cazaux
Montmartre on the Seine
1941
Plays Captain Bertrand
The Hell of Lost Pilots
1949
Plays Francis Coplan
To Catch a Spy
1957
Plays Vladimir Krasnya
It Happened in Paris
1952
Plays Jean-Louis Cavalade
The Strollers
1950
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Come Dance with Me!
Hervé Dandieu
1959
An Angel on Wheels
Pierre Chaillot
1959
Beast at Bay
Daniel Morane
1959
Too Late to Love
Walter Hermelin
1959
Pensione Edelweiss
Jean Monnier
1959
The Wreckers
Yann Le Cœur
1959
Be Beautiful and Shut Up
l'inspecteur Jean Morel
1958
La Parisienne
Michel Legrand
1957
Too Many Lovers
Jo aka 'Kid Chabanne', boxer
1957
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Henri Vidal still alive?
Henri Vidal passed away on December 10, 1959 at age 40.
What are the most famous roles of Henri Vidal?
Henri Vidal is best known for roles in The Damned, The Gates of Paris, La Parisienne.
How many movies has Henri Vidal been in?
Over a 18-year career (since 1941), Henri Vidal has appeared in 32 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Henri Vidal's first movie?
The career of Henri Vidal began with Montmartre on the Seine (1941).
What is Henri Vidal's most recent movie or series?
Henri Vidal's most recent release is Come Dance with Me!, which premiered on December 18, 1959.
Henri Vidal
1919-11-26 · Royat, Puy-de-Dôme, France
Henri Vidal (26 November 1919 – 10 December 1959) was a French film actor.
Henri Lucien Raymond Vidal was first noticed after he won the "Apollo of 1939" contest in Paris. He was spotted by Édith Piaf, and made his film debut alongside her in the movie Montmartre-sur-Seine in 1941. Vidal went on to appear in more than 30 films between 1941 and 1959.
In addition to his wife, Michèle Morgan, he played opposite some of the biggest leading ladies in French films of the 1950s: Françoise Arnoul, Brigitte Bardot, Dany Carrel, Mylène Demongeot, Sophia Loren, Romy Schneider, and Marina Vlady.
In May 1943 he married the actress Michèle Cordoba, and they divorced in July 1946. In 1950 he married French actress Michèle Morgan, whom he met while filming Alessandro Blasetti's 1949 film Fabiola.
He died in 1959 of a heart attack. He is buried in Pontgibaud, in the Puy-de-Dôme départment.
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