
Paul Meurisse
Known for Acting · 68 credits
- Born
- 1912-12-21
- Died
- 1979-01-19
- Place of birth
- Dunkerque, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- Also known as
- Поль Мёрисс · Paul Gustave Pierre Meurisse
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (66)

Army of Shadows
1969
as Luc Jardie

Diabolique
1955
as Michel Delassalle

Marie-Octobre
1959
as François Renaud-Picart

Crooks in Clover
1963
as commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »

The Truth
1960
as Maître Éparvier

Le Deuxième Souffle
1966
as Commissioner Blot

The Education in Love of Valentin
1976
as Julien Blaise

The Gypsy
1975
as Yan Kuq

The Suspects
1974
as Laurent Kirchner

Picnic on the Grass
1959
as Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste

Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
1971
as Kruger

Head Against the Wall
1959
as Dr. Emery

Le Majordome
1965
as Léopold

Easy Down There!
1971
as Bishop

Until the Last One
1957
as Fredo Ricioni

Not Delivered
1958
as Divisional Commissioner Varzeilles

Guinguette
1959
as Viscount Édouard de Villancourt

Chicken Feed for Little Birds
1963
as M. Armand, un ancien truand

The Game of Truth
1961
as Portrant

Code Name: Melville
2010
as Self (archive footage)

Forbidden to Love
1942
as Maxime Gavard

The Big Swag
1965
as Paul Filippi, gentleman crook

The Eye of the Monocle
1962
as Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard

The Voracious Ones
1973
as Inspecteur Martino

Be Careful Ladies
1963
as Charles Rouvier

The Black Monocle
1961
as Dromard, "Le Monocle"

Fortune carrée
1955
as Mordhom

Impasse of Two Angels
1948
as Jean

Bethsabée
1947
as Le capitaine Lucien Sommervill - l'ex amant d'Arabella

Bells Without Joy
1962
as Captain of Lambérieux

L'assassin connaît la musique
1963
as Lionel Fribourg

The Affair of the Poisons
1955
as l'abbé Guibourg

The Inspector Likes a Fight
1957
as Inspector Morice

When the Pheasants Pass
1965
as Alexandre Larsan-Bellac

Back Streets of Paris
1946
as Victor Ménard, Mrs. Rose's former accomplice

The Monocle's Sour Laugh
1964
as Commander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle'

Sergil et le dictateur
1948
as Inspector Sergil

Love and the Frenchwoman
1960
as Jean-Claude Perret, publicitaire et mari cocu (segment "L'Adultère")

Me and the Forty Year Old Man
1965
as Alexandre Dumourier

Ne bougez plus !
1941
as Hector

Les Violents
1958
as Principal Inspector Malouvier

My Wife Is Formidable
1951
as Lui-même chez le dentiste

The Contessa's Secret
1954
as L'empereur Napoléon III

Agnes of Nothing
1950
as Carlos

Vingt-quatre heures de perm'
1945

Montmartre on the Seine
1941
as Paul Mariol

Last Hour, Special Edition
1949
as Dominique Coche

Sergil Among the Girls
1952
as l'inspecteur Sergil

Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
2002
as Self (archive footage)

Serenade to the Executioner
1951

The Eleven O'Clock Woman
1948
as Stanilas Octave Seminario aka 'SOS', détective

Le Dessous des cartes
1948
as Inspector Nansen

Congress of Love
1966
as Talleyrand

The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
1946
as B.B. / Richard Fernay

The Wolf Farm
1943
as Furet

Scandal
1948
as Steve Richardson

Seventh Heaven
1958
as Manuel Villa

The New Aristrocrats
1961
as Father Philippe de Maubrun

Je suis un mouchard
1953
as Bob Torquella

Destitute Mary
1945
as Edouard

Love Marriage
1942
as Robert

Colonel Durand
1948
as Colonel of the Empire Gérard Durand

Inspector Sergil
1947
as Inspector Pierre Sergil

Monsieur chasse
1947
as Moricet

The Red Angel
1949

Maria of the End of the World
1951
About Paul Meurisse
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 arti… With 68 credits spanning from 1941 to 2010, Paul Meurisse has appeared in 66 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Paul Meurisse Movies
- Army of Shadows (1969) — as Luc Jardie
- Diabolique (1955) — as Michel Delassalle
- Marie-Octobre (1959) — as François Renaud-Picart
- Crooks in Clover (1963) — as commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »
- The Truth (1960) — as Maître Éparvier
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