Paul Meurisse
Known for
Long careers are rarer than they look, and Paul Meurisse has become a familiar face who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. If one title has to stand in for the rest, it is 'Diabolique'. Among the rest of the work, 'Army of Shadows' stands out. The distance between the first credit and the most recent is about 85 years.
Paul Meurisse
59 Movies
Long careers are rarer than they look, and Paul Meurisse has become a familiar face who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. If one title has to stand in for the rest, it is 'Diabolique'. Among the rest of the work, 'Army of Shadows' stands out. The distance between the first credit and the most recent is about 85 years.
Movies
Plays Michel Delassalle
Diabolique
1955
Plays Luc Jardie
Army of Shadows
1969
Plays Le capitaine Lucien Sommervill - l'ex amant d'Arabella
Bethsabée
1947
Plays Yan Kuq
The Gypsy
1975
Plays Dromard, "Le Monocle"
The Black Monocle
1961
Plays Maître Éparvier
The Truth
1960
Plays Commissaire Blot
Le Deuxième Souffle
1966
Plays François Renaud-Picart
Marie-Octobre
1959
Plays commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »
Crooks in Clover
1963
Plays Manuel Villa
Seventh Heaven
1958
Plays Kruger
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
1971
Plays Bishop
Easy Down There!
1971
Plays Captain of Lambérieux
Bells Without Joy
1962
Plays Victor Ménard, Mrs. Rose's former accomplice
Back Streets of Paris
1946
Plays Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste
Picnic on the Grass
1959
Plays Moricet
Monsieur chasse
1947
Plays Divisional Commissioner Varzeilles
Not Delivered
1958
Plays Laurent Kirchner
The Suspects
1974
Plays Fredo Ricioni
Until the Last One
1957
Plays Dr. Emery
Head Against the Wall
1959
Plays Paul Mariol
Montmartre on the Seine
1941
Plays Inspecteur Martino
The Voracious Ones
1973
Plays Alexandre Larsan-Bellac
When the Pheasants Pass
1965
Plays Lui-même chez le dentiste
My Wife Is Formidable
1951
Plays Léopold
The Majordomo
1965
Plays Jean-Claude Perret, publicitaire et mari cocu (segment "L'Adultère")
Love and the Frenchwoman
1960
Plays Portrant
The Game of Truth
1961
Plays Paul Filippi, gentleman crook
The Big Swag
1965
Plays Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard
The Eye of the Monocle
1962
Plays Stanilas Octave Seminario aka 'SOS', détective
The Eleven O'Clock Woman
1948
Plays M. Armand, un ancien truand
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
1963
Plays Alexandre Dumourier
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
1965
Plays Viscount Édouard de Villancourt
Guinguette
1959
Plays Carlos
Agnes of Nothing
1950
Plays Principal Inspector Malouvier
Les Violents
1958
Plays Steve Richardson
Scandal
1948
Plays l'abbé Guibourg
The Affair of the Poisons
1955
Plays Lionel Fribourg
L'assassin connaît la musique
1963
Plays Jean
Impasse of Two Angels
1948
Plays Commander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle'
The Monocle's Sour Laugh
1964
Plays Charles Rouvier
Be Careful Ladies
1963
Plays Julien Blaise
The Education in Love of Valentin
1976
Plays Furet
The Wolf Farm
1943
Plays Inspector Nansen
Le Dessous des cartes
1948
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Army of Shadows
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The Education in Love of Valentin
Julien Blaise
1976
Film
The Gypsy
Yan Kuq
1975
Film
The Suspects
Laurent Kirchner
1974
Film
The Voracious Ones
Inspecteur Martino
1973
Film
Easy Down There!
Bishop
1971
Film
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Kruger
1971
Film
Army of Shadows
Luc Jardie
1969
Film
Le Deuxième Souffle
Commissaire Blot
1966
Film
Congress of Love
Talleyrand
1966
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Paul Meurisse still alive?
Paul Meurisse passed away on January 19, 1979 at age 66.
What are the most famous roles of Paul Meurisse?
Paul Meurisse is best known for roles in Diabolique, Army of Shadows, Crooks in Clover.
How many movies has Paul Meurisse been in?
Over a 38-year career (since 1941), Paul Meurisse has appeared in 59 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Paul Meurisse's first movie?
The career of Paul Meurisse began with Ne bougez plus ! (1941).
What is Paul Meurisse's most recent movie or series?
Paul Meurisse's most recent release is The Education in Love of Valentin, which premiered on May 25, 1976.
Paul Meurisse
1912-12-21 · Dunkerque, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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.Paul Meurisse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.