Paul Meurisse

Paul Meurisse

Date of Birth:

Dec 21, 1912

Place of Birth:

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.

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filmography:

Les Violents Les Violents

1958

Congress of Love Congress of Love

1966

Not Delivered Not Delivered

1958

Seventh Heaven Seventh Heaven

1958

Easy Down There! Easy Down There!

1971

Love and the Frenchwoman Love and the Frenchwoman

1960

The Inspector Likes a Fight The Inspector Likes a Fight

1957

The Voracious Ones The Voracious Ones

1973

The Wolf Farm The Wolf Farm

1943

Code Name: Melville Code Name: Melville

2008

The Game of Truth The Game of Truth

1961

Until the Last One Until the Last One

1957

Sergil Among the Girls Sergil Among the Girls

1952

Head Against the Wall Head Against the Wall

1959

Le Majordome Le Majordome

1965

The Contessa's Secret The Contessa's Secret

1954

The Black Monocle The Black Monocle

1961

My Wife Is Formidable My Wife Is Formidable

1951

Agnes of Nothing Agnes of Nothing

1950

Ne bougez plus ! Ne bougez plus !

1941

Monsieur chasse Monsieur chasse

1947

Love Marriage Love Marriage

1942

The New Aristrocrats The New Aristrocrats

1961

Last Hour, Special Edition Last Hour, Special Edition

1949

Montmartre on the Seine Montmartre on the Seine

1941

Be Careful Ladies Be Careful Ladies

1963

Je suis un mouchard Je suis un mouchard

1953

Bells Without Joy Bells Without Joy

1962

The Education in Love of Valentin The Education in Love of Valentin

1976

Guinguette Guinguette

1959

Le Dessous des cartes Le Dessous des cartes

1948

Serenade to the Executioner Serenade to the Executioner

1951

Me and the Forty Year Old Man Me and the Forty Year Old Man

1965

Scandal Scandal

1948

Impasse of Two Angels Impasse of Two Angels

1948

The Eye of the Monocle The Eye of the Monocle

1962

The Eleven O'Clock Woman The Eleven O'Clock Woman

1948

The Case of Poisons The Case of Poisons

1955

The Monocle's Sour Laugh The Monocle's Sour Laugh

1964

The Big Swag The Big Swag

1965

Forbidden to Love Forbidden to Love

1942

Army of Shadows Army of Shadows

1969

Crooks in Clover Crooks in Clover

1963

Le Deuxième Souffle Le Deuxième Souffle

1966

Bethsabée Bethsabée

1947

The Suspects The Suspects

1974

The Truth The Truth

1960

Picnic on the Grass Picnic on the Grass

1959

Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques

1971

When the Pheasants Pass When the Pheasants Pass

1965

The Red Angel The Red Angel

1949

Sergil et le dictateur Sergil et le dictateur

1948

L'assassin connaît la musique L'assassin connaît la musique

1963

The Gypsy The Gypsy

1975

Back Streets of Paris Back Streets of Paris

1946

Maria of the End of the World Maria of the End of the World

1951

Colonel Durand Colonel Durand

1948

Fortune carrée Fortune carrée

1955

Destitute Mary Destitute Mary

1945

Vingt-quatre heures de perm' Vingt-quatre heures de perm'

1945

The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic

1946

Chicken Feed for Little Birds Chicken Feed for Little Birds

1963

Inspector Sergil Inspector Sergil

1947

Marie-Octobre Marie-Octobre

1959

Diabolique Diabolique

1955

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