Albert Rémy (9 April 1921 – 26 January 1967) was a French actor best known for his supporting roles in

François Truffaut François Roland Truffaut ( , ; ; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was a French film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film critic. He is widely regarded as one of the founders of the French New Wave. After a career of more tha ...

's first two feature films. He played

Antoine Doinel Antoine Doinel () is a fictional character created by François Truffaut and portrayed by actor Jean-Pierre Léaud in five films directed by Truffaut. Doinel is to a great extent an alter ego for Truffaut; they share many of the same childhood ex ...

's father in ''

The 400 Blows ''The 400 Blows'' (french: Les Quatre Cents Coups) is a 1959 French coming-of-age drama film, and the directorial debut of François Truffaut. The film, shot in DyaliScope, stars Jean-Pierre Léaud, Albert Rémy, and Claire Maurier. One of ...

'' and Charlie Koller's (

Charles Aznavour Charles Aznavour ( , ; born Shahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian, hy, Շահնուր Վաղինակ Ազնավուրեան, ; 22 May 1924 – 1 October 2018) was a French-Armenian singer, lyricist, actor and diplomat. Aznavour was known for his dist ...

) brother in ''

Shoot the Piano Player ''Shoot the Piano Player'' (french: Tirez sur le pianiste; UK title: ''Shoot the Pianist'') is a 1960 French New Wave crime drama film directed by François Truffaut that stars Charles Aznavour as the titular pianist with Marie Dubois, Nicole Ber ...

''. He also appeared in

Marcel Carné Marcel Albert Carné (; 18 August 1906 – 31 October 1996) was a French film director. A key figure in the poetic realism movement, Carné's best known films include '' Port of Shadows'' (1938), ''Le Jour Se Lève'' (1939), '' The Devil's Envoys ...

's ''

Les Enfants du Paradis ''Children of Paradise'' (original French title: ''Les Enfants du Paradis'') is a two-part French romantic drama film by Marcel Carné, produced under war conditions in 1943, 1944, and early 1945 in both Vichy France and Occupied France. Set in ...

'',

John Frankenheimer John Michael Frankenheimer (February 19, 1930 – July 6, 2002) was an American film and television director known for social dramas and action/suspense films. Among his credits were ''Birdman of Alcatraz'' (1962), ''The Manchurian Candidate'' (1 ...

's '' The Train'' and

René Clément René Clément (; 18 March 1913 – 17 March 1996) was a French film director and screenwriter. Life and career Clément studied architecture at the École des Beaux-Arts where he developed an interest in filmmaking. In 1936, he directed hi ...

's '' Is Paris Burning?''

Selected filmography

* '' Strange Inheritance'' (1943) - L'ivrogne (uncredited) * ''

It Happened at the Inn ''It Happened at the Inn'' (French: ''Goupi mains rouges'') is a 1943 French mystery film directed by Jacques Becker and starring Fernand Ledoux, Robert Le Vigan, Georges Rollin and Blanchette Brunoy. It follows an investigation into the family ...

'' (1943) - Jean des Goupi * ''Madame et le Mort'' (1943) - Henri * ''

Goodbye Leonard ''Goodbye Leonard'' (French: ''Adieu Léonard'') is a 1943 French comedy film directed by Pierre Prévert and starring Charles Trenet, Pierre Brasseur and Julien Carette. The future star Simone Signoret had a small role in the film.Hayward p.3 Th ...

'' (1943) - Le marchand d'oiseaux * '' Love Story'' (1943) - Le sacristain (uncredited) * '' The Woman Who Dared'' (1944) - Marcel * '' Children of Paradise'' (1945) - Scarpia Barrigni * ''

The Black Cavalier ''The Black Cavalier'' (French: ''Le cavalier noir'') is a 1945 French historical adventure film directed by Gilles Grangier and starring Georges Guétary, Mila Parély and Jean Tissier.Powrie & Cadalanu p.130 It also marked the screen debut of ...

'' (1945) - Pinte * ''La Boîte aux rêves'' (1945) * ''

François Villon François Villon (Modern French: , ; – after 1463) is the best known French poet of the Late Middle Ages. He was involved in criminal behavior and had multiple encounters with law enforcement authorities. Villon wrote about some of these ex ...

'' (1945) - Perrot * ''La part de l'ombre'' (1945) * ''La Fille du diable'' (1946) - Clément * '' Devil in the Flesh'' (1947) - Le sacristain * '' Les Amants du pont Saint-Jean'' (1947) - Le beau-frère du noyé * '' The Lost Village'' (1947) - Un montagnard * ''

The Charterhouse of Parma ''The Charterhouse of Parma'' (french: La Chartreuse de Parme, links=no) is a novel by Stendhal published in 1839. Telling the story of an Italian nobleman in the Napoleonic era and later, it was admired by Honoré de Balzac, Balzac, Leo Tolstoy, ...

'' (1948) * ''Parade du rire'' (1948) - Piton * ''

Impeccable Henri ''Impeccable Henri'' (French: ''L'Impeccable Henri'') is a 1948 French comedy film directed by Charles-Félix Tavano and starring Claude Dauphin, Marcelle Derrien and Félix Oudart.Rège p.151 The film's sets were designed by Robert-Jules Garni ...

'' (1948) - Gustave * '' Croisière pour l'inconnu'' (1948) - Albert * ''Ronde de nuit'' (1949) - L'homme nu * '' All Roads Lead to Rome'' (1949) - Edgar * ''

Maître après Dieu ''Maître après Dieu'' (German title: ''Schiff ohne Hafen'') is a 1951 French film directed by Louis Daquin. It stars Pierre Brasseur and Yvette Etiévant Yvette Etiévant (1922–2003) was a French actress. She starred in Yves Robert's '' ...

'' (1951) - Le cuistot * ''

Alone in Paris ''Alone in Paris'' (French: ''Seul dans Paris'') is a 1951 French comedy drama film directed by Hervé Bromberger and starring Bourvil, Magali Noël, Georgette Anys and Yvette Etiévant.Siclier p.21 It was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris ...

'' (1951) - Arthur * ''Une fille dans le soleil'' (1953) - Vergèze * ''Les amours finissent à l'aube'' (1953) - Picard, un employé du garage * ''

Au diable la vertu ''Au diable la vertu'' ( en, To hell with virtuousness), is a French comedy film from 1954, directed by Jean Laviron, written by François Chalais, starring Henri Génès and Louis de Funès. The scenario was based on the work of Jean Guitton � ...

'' (1953) - Henri * ''

Légère et court vêtue ''Légère et court vêtue'' ( en, Light and court dressed), is a French comedy film from 1953, directed by Jean Laviron, written by Jean Guitton, starring Madeleine Lebeau and Louis de Funès. The scenario was based on the work of Jean Guitton ...

'' (1953) - Henri (uncredited) * '' Virgile'' (1953) - Bastien * ''Minuit... Champs-Élysées'' (1954) - Etienne * ''

Wild Fruit ''Wild Fruit'' ( French: ''Les fruits sauvages'') is a 1954 French drama film directed by Hervé Bromberger and starring Estella Blain, Évelyne Ker and Nadine Basile. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris and distributed by Cinédis ...

'' (1954) - Louis * '' Before the Deluge'' (1954) - Le garçon de café * ''La bella Otero'' (1954) - Un sergent de ville * ''

Razzia sur la chnouf ''Razzia sur la chnouf'' (French for "Raid on the Dope") is a 1955 French gangster film directed by Henri Decoin that stars Jean Gabin, Lino Ventura, Lila Kedrova and Magali Noël. The screenplay, based on a novel by Auguste Le Breton, explores t ...

'' (1955) - Bibi * ''

French Cancan ''French Cancan'' (also known as ''Only the French Can'') is a 1955 French-Italian musical film written and directed by Jean Renoir and starring Jean Gabin and Francoise Arnoul. Where Renoir's previous film ''Le Carosse d’or'' had celebrated ...

'' (1955) - Barjolin * ''

Je suis un sentimental ''Je suis un sentimental'' is a 1955 French crime film directed by John Berry. Plot Barney Morgan is a reporter who works for a French journal. His editor-in-chief Rupert finds his lover Alice murdered. His boss is the main suspect but Barney ...

'' (1955) - Ledoux * '' The Affair of the Poisons'' (1955) - Le bourreau Guillaume * ''

Les Hussards ''Les Hussards'' ( en, Cavalrymen), is a French comedy film from 1955, directed by Alex Joffé, written by Gabriel Arout, starring Bernard Blier, Giovanna Ralli, Bourvil, and with Georges Wilson, Virna Lisi, Louis de Funès playing supporting ...

'' (1955) - Un hussard (uncredited) * ''

Elena and Her Men ''Elena and Her Men'' is a 1956 in film, 1956 film directed by Jean Renoir and starring Ingrid Bergman and Jean Marais. The film's original French title was ''Elena et les Hommes'', and in English-speaking countries, the title was ''Paris Does S ...

'' (1956) - Buchez * ''

Paris, Palace Hotel ''Paris, Palace Hotel'' is a 1956 French-Italian romantic comedy film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Charles Boyer, Françoise Arnoul and Tilda Thamar.Parish p.61 It was shot in Eastmancolor at the Boulogne Studios in Paris. The film's ...

'' (1956) - Le ronfleur du commissariat * ''

Crime and Punishment ''Crime and Punishment'' ( pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform rus, Преступление и наказание, Prestupléniye i nakazániye, prʲɪstʊˈplʲenʲɪje ɪ nəkɐˈzanʲɪje) is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. ...

'' (1956) - L'inspecteur Renaud * ''

The Hunchback of Notre Dame ''The Hunchback of Notre-Dame'' (french: Notre-Dame de Paris, translation=''Our Lady of Paris'', originally titled ''Notre-Dame de Paris. 1482'') is a French Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, published in 1831. It focuses on the unfortunate story o ...

'' (1956) - Jupiter * ''Que les hommes sont bêtes'' (1957) - L'inspecteur * '' Escapade'' (1957) - José * ''

Les Truands ''Les Truands'' is a French comedy film starring Eddie Constantine directed by Carlo Rim. For English-speaking audiences it was renamed as ''Lock Up Your Spoons'' respectively ''The Gangsters''. Synopsis This is the story of racketeer Amédée ...

'' (1957) - L'agent de police * ''Rafles sur la ville'' (1958) - Auguste, dit "Gus" * ''Police judiciaire'' (1958) - L'inspecteur Valentin * ''Miss Pigalle'' (1958) * '' In Case of Adversity'' (1958) - Le commissaire à la préfecture (uncredited) * ''Cigarettes, whisky et p'tites pépées'' (1959) * ''

'' (1959) - Julien Doinel * ''

The Cow and I ''La Vache et le Prisonnier'' (English version: ''"The Cow and I"'') is a French-Italian tragicomedy film from 1959, starring Fernandel and directed by Henri Verneuil, that is based on Jacques Antoine's 1945 novel, ''Une histoire vraie'' (''A Tru ...

'' (1959) - Colinet - prisonnier de guerre dans la scierie * ''Pantalaskas'' (1960) - Georges Battistini * ''

Dialogue with the Carmelites ''Dialogue with the Carmelites'' (french: Le dialogue des Carmélites, it, I dialoghi delle Carmelitane, also known as ''The Carmelites'') is a 1960 French-Italian historical drama film written and directed by Raymond Léopold Bruckberger and Ph ...

'' (1960) - Un sans-culotte * '' Tomorrow Is My Turn'' (1960) * ''

'' (1960) - Chico Saroyan * ''Le Caïd'' (1960) - Bob (uncredited) * '' The Black Monocle'' (1961) - Mérignac - le bibliothécaire * ''

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are figures in the Christian scriptures, first appearing in the Book of Revelation, a piece of apocalypse literature written by John of Patmos. Revelation 6 tells of a book or scroll in God's right hand tha ...

'' (1962) - François * ''Lafayette'' (1962) - Louis XVI * ''

The Seventh Juror ''The Seventh Juror'' () is a 1962 French crime drama directed by Georges Lautner, starring Bernard Blier, Maurice Biraud, Francis Blanche and Danièle Delorme. It tells the story of a man who murders a young woman; when the woman's boyfriend is ...

'' (1962) - Police Superintendent * ''Portrait-robot'' (1962) * '' Gigot'' (1962) - Alphonse * ''

Five Miles to Midnight ''Five Miles to Midnight'' (French: ''Le Couteau dans la plaie'', literally ''The Knife in the wound'') is a 1962 Franco-Italian international co-production drama film produced and directed by Anatole Litvak. It starred Sophia Loren and Anthony ...

'' (1962) - L'inpecteur * '' Mandrin'' (1962) - Grain de sel * ''

A King Without Distraction ''A King Without Distraction'' () is a 1963 French mystery film directed by François Leterrier, starring Claude Giraud and Colette Renard. The story is set in the winter of 1843 and follows a police captain who investigates the disappearance of s ...

'' (1963) - Le maire * ''La foire aux cancres (Chronique d'une année scolaire)'' (1963) - Le serrurier * ''

Bebert and the Train ''Bébert et l'omnibus'' or ''Bebert and the Train'' is a 1963 French film directed by Yves Robert. It is based on a novel by François Boyer. Bebert and the Train was one of the most popular films of the year in France. Synopsis A young boy be ...

'' (1963) - Le Brigadier Belissard * '' Behold a Pale Horse'' (1964) - (uncredited) * '' The Train'' (1964) - Didont * ''

Weekend at Dunkirk ''Weekend at Dunkirk'' (french: Week-end à Zuydcoote) is a 1964 war drama film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo. It is based on the 1949 Prix Goncourt winning novel ''Week-end at Zuydcoote'' (French: ''Week-end à Zuyd ...

'' (1964) - Virrel * ''

Mata Hari, Agent H21 ''Mata Hari, Agent H21'' (Italian:''Mata-Hari, agente segreto H21'') is a 1964 French-Italian spy film directed by Jean-Louis Richard and starring Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Louis Trintignant and Claude Rich.Craig p.74 It portrays the activities of the F ...

'' (1964) - Adam Zelle, Mata Hari's Father * ''

Cent briques et des tuiles ''Cent briques et des tuiles'' is a 1965 French film directed by Pierre Grimblat. Synopsis Marcel, a small-time gangster, has lost all his gang's proceeds, 20 million francs, while gambling. His accomplices, the Shultz brothers, throw ...

'' (1965) - Etienne * '' Les Bons Vivants'' (1965) - Inspecteur Graunu (segment "Bons vivants, Les") * '' Is Paris Burning?'' (1966) - Policeman / Le gendarme * ''

Grand Prix Grand Prix ( , meaning ''Grand Prize''; plural Grands Prix), is a name sometimes used for competitions or sport events, alluding to the winner receiving a prize, trophy or honour Grand Prix or grand prix may refer to: Arts and entertainment ...

'' (1966) - Surgeon * ''La Vingt-cinquième Heure'' (1967) - Joseph Grenier (posthumous release) * ''

An Idiot in Paris ''An Idiot in Paris'' (French: ''Un idiot à Paris'') is a 1967 French comedy film directed by Serge Korber and starring Dany Carrel, Jean Lefebvre and Bernard Blier.Rège p.279 Cast * Dany Carrel as Juliette dite 'La fleur' * Jean Lefebvre as Go ...

'' (1967) - Rabichon, le restaurateur (posthumous release) * ''

Shock Troops Shock troops or assault troops are formations created to lead an attack. They are often better trained and equipped than other infantry, and expected to take heavy casualties even in successful operations. "Shock troop" is a calque, a loose tra ...

'' (1967) - Emile (posthumous release) * ''

The Oldest Profession ''The Oldest Profession'' (french: Le Plus Vieux Métier du monde) is a 1967 internationally co-produced comedy film. It features contributions from six different film directors, each one doing a segment on prostitution through the ages. Plot ...

'' (1967) - Frenchman with 2 sous (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited) (final film role, posthumous release)

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