Paul Meurisse
Acting
- Born:
- 1912-12-21
- Died:
- 1979-01-19
- Place of birth:
- 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 list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Code Name: Melville
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
The Education in Love of Valentin
The Gypsy
The Suspects
The Voracious Ones
Le Grand Échiquier
Easy Down There!
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Samedi soir
Army of Shadows
Le Deuxième Souffle
Congress of Love
When the Pheasants Pass
The Big Swag
The Majordomo
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
The Monocle's Sour Laugh
Crooks in Clover
L'assassin connaît la musique
Be Careful Ladies
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
The Eye of the Monocle
Bells Without Joy
The New Aristrocrats
The Game of Truth
The Black Monocle
The Truth
Love and the Frenchwoman
Picnic on the Grass
Marie-Octobre
Head Against the Wall
Guinguette
Seventh Heaven
Not Delivered
Les Violents
The Inspector Likes a Fight
Until the Last One
The Affair of the Poisons
Fortune carrée
Diabolique
The Contessa's Secret
Je suis un mouchard
Sergil Among the Girls
My Wife Is Formidable
Serenade to the Executioner
Maria of the End of the World
Agnes of Nothing
Last Hour, Special Edition
The Red Angel
Scandal
Sergil et le dictateur
Impasse of Two Angels
Le Dessous des cartes
Colonel Durand
The Eleven O'Clock Woman
Bethsabée
Monsieur chasse
Inspector Sergil
Back Streets of Paris
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
Destitute Mary
Vingt-quatre heures de perm'
The Wolf Farm
Love Marriage
Forbidden to Love
Montmartre on the Seine
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