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Maurice Teynac (1915–1992) was a French actor. In 1948 he starred in the film '' The Lame Devil'' under Sacha Guitry. In 1954 he appeared in
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Selected filmography

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Romance of Paris ''Romance of Paris'' (French: ''Romance de Paris'') is a 1941 French musical film directed by Jean Boyer and starring Charles Trenet, Jean Tissier and Yvette Lebon.Burch & Sellier p.135 The film was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris. It was ...
'' (1941)- Maurice * ''
The Pavilion Burns ''The Pavilion Burns'' (French: ''Le Pavillon brûle'') is a 1941 French comedy drama directed by Jacques de Baroncelli, written by Solange Térac, starring Pierre Renoir and Jean Marais. The film's sets were designed by the art director Serge P ...
'' (1941) * ' (1942) - Leroy * ''
Le Destin fabuleux de Désirée Clary Le Destin fabuleux de Désirée Clary (Mlle. Desiree) is a French film released in September 1942, black and white, written and directed by Sacha Guitry. The film concerns the life of Désirée Clary, the daughter of a Marseilles merchant, who b ...
'' (1942) - Marmont * ' (1943) - L'imitateur * ''
Song of the Clouds ''Song of the Clouds'' (French: ''Sérénade aux nuages'') is a 1946 French comedy film directed by André Cayatte and starring Tino Rossi, Jacqueline Gauthier and Jacques Louvigny.Crisp p.116 It was shot at the Marseille Studios of Marcel Pagn ...
'' (1946) * '' Counter Investigation'' (1947) - Serge de Souquières * '' Criminal Brigade'' (1947) - Fred * ''La Fleur de l'âge'' (1947) * ''Le Comédien'' (1948) - L'auteur dramatique * ''
Woman Without a Past ''Woman Without a Past'' (german: Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit) is a 1939 German drama film directed by Nunzio Malasomma and starring Sybille Schmitz, Albrecht Schoenhals, and Maria von Tasnady. The film's sets were designed by the art director ...
'' (1948) - Chimerowitz * '' Night Express'' (1948) - Georges Sommer * '' The Lame Devil'' (1948) -
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Fantomas Against Fantomas ''Fantomas Against Fantomas'' (french: Fantômas contre Fantômas) is a 1949 French mystery thriller film directed by Robert Vernay and starring Marcelle Chantal, Aimé Clariond and Alexandre Rignault Alexandre Rignault (14 February 1901 â ...
'' (1949) - Fantômas * '' The Barton Mystery'' (1949) - Barton * ' (1949) - Freville * ''
Mystery in Shanghai ''Mystery in Shanghai'' (French: ''Mystère à Shanghai'') is a 1950 French crime film directed by Roger Blanc and starring Paul Bernard, Hélène Perdrière and Maurice Teynac. It is based on the novel ''La Nuit du 12 au 13'' by Stanislas-Andr ...
'' (1950) - Inspecteur Wens * ''Les mousquetaires du roi'' (1951) * '' The Red Rose'' (1951) - Jean Maréchal - le cinéaste * ''
Night Without Stars ''Night Without Stars'' is a 1951 British black-and-white dramatic thriller film, starring David Farrar, Nadia Gray and Maurice Teynac. The screenplay was written by Winston Graham based upon his eponymous 1950 novel. The film was directe ...
'' (1951) - Louis Malinay * ' (1951) * ''
La Poison ''La Poison'' is a 1951 French comedy drama film, written and directed by Sacha Guitry, starring Michel Simon and Louis de Funès. Cast *Michel Simon: Paul Louis Victor Braconnier, the gardener *Germaine Reuver: Blandine Braconnier, Paul's wif ...
'' (1951) - Un avocat (uncredited) * ''
Massacre in Lace ''Massacre in Lace'' (French: ''Massacre en dentelles'') is a 1952 French comedy crime film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Raymond Rouleau, Anne Vernon and Tilda Thamar. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's s ...
'' (1952) - Sophocle Zélos * ' (1952) - Heldinge (segment "Le mort dans l'ascenseur") * '' The Road to Damascus'' (1952) - Le Christ * '' Illusion in a Minor Key'' (1952) - Night Club Singer Herr Gidou * '' My Childish Father'' (1953) - Lucien Landier * ''Cinema d'altri tempi'' (1953) - Za l'Amour * ''
Royal Affairs in Versailles ''Royal Affairs in Versailles'' (French title: ''Si Versailles m'était conté'') is a 1954 French-Italian historical drama directed by Sacha Guitry. Described as "a historical film showing Versailles from its beginnings to the present day", it ...
'' (1954) - Monsieur de Montespan (uncredited) * ''
The Beautiful Otero ''The Beautiful Otero'' (French: ''La belle Otero'', Italian: ''La bella Otero'') is a 1954 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Richard Pottier and starring María Félix, Jacques Berthier and Louis Seigner.The Biopic in Contempora ...
'' (1954) - Mountfeller * ' (1954) - Dr. Curtiss * ''
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'' (1955) - Le comte Emmanuel de Las Cases * '' Bedevilled'' (1955) - Trevelle * '' The Affair of the Poisons'' (1955) - Nicolas de la Reynie * ''Les insoumises'' (1956) - René Perrault * ' (1956) - Bernard Dufresnes * '' The Seventh Commandment'' (1957) - Labaroche * ''
Love in Jamaica ''Love in Jamaica'' (French: ''À la Jamaïque'') is a 1957 French musical comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Luis Mariano, Jane Sourza and Paquita Rico.Rège p.726 It is an operetta film, adapted from a stage work composed by ...
'' (1957) * ''Les Suspects'' (1957) - Kurt Topfer * ''
The Mysteries of Paris ''The Mysteries of Paris'' (french: Les Mystères de Paris) is a novel by the French writer Eugène Sue. It was published serially in 90 parts in ''Journal des débats'' from 19 June 1842 until 15 October 1843, making it one of the first seria ...
'' (1957) * '' Paris Holiday'' (1958) - Doctor Bernais * ''Sans famille'' (1958) - James Milligan * ' (1960) - Le virtuose * ''
Crack in the Mirror ''Crack in the Mirror'' is a 1960 drama film directed by Richard Fleischer. The three principal actors, Orson Welles, Juliette Gréco, and Bradford Dillman, play dual roles in two interconnected stories as the participants in two love triangles. ...
'' (1960) - Doctor * ''
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'' (1960) - Schulmeister * ''La Mort de Belle'' (1961) - L'ivrogne / Stephane's Friend * '' Captain Fracasse'' (1961) - Marquis des Bruyères * ' (1962) - Levasseur * ''
Le Diable et les Dix Commandements ''Le Diable et les Dix Commandements'' ( en, The Devil and the Ten Commandments) is a French film from 1962 directed by Julien Duvivier that consists of seven sketches (eight in the versions shown in Germany and Japan) played by an ensemble cast ...
'' (1962) - Father Superior (segment "Homicide point ne seras") * ''
The Gypsy Baron ''The Gypsy Baron'' () is an operetta in three acts by Johann Strauss II which premiered at the Theater an der Wien on 24 October 1885. Its German libretto by Ignaz Schnitzer is based on the unpublished 1883 story ''Saffi'' by Mór Jókai. Jokai ...
'' (1962) - Carnero * ''
The Merry Widow ''The Merry Widow'' (german: Die lustige Witwe, links=no ) is an operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehár. The librettists, Viktor Léon and Leo Stein, based the story – concerning a rich widow, and her countrymen's attempt t ...
'' (1962) - André Napoleon Renard * ''
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'' (1962) - Deputy Manager * ''
Une blonde comme ça ''Miss Shumway Goes West'' (french: Une blonde comme ça) is a 1962 French-Argentine film. See also * ''Rough Magic ''Rough Magic'' is a 1995 comedy film directed by Clare Peploe, starring Bridget Fonda and Russell Crowe. The screenplay was w ...
'' (1963) * ''
The Reluctant Spy ''The Reluctant Spy'' (french: L'honorable Stanislas, agent secret, it, Spionaggio senza frontiere, also known as ''How to Be a Spy Without Even Trying'') is a French-Italian spy-comedy film from 1963, directed by Jean-Charles Dudrumet, written ...
'' (1963) - Alfred Thirios * '' L'honorable Stanislas, agent secret'' (1963) - Alfred Thirios * ''
In the French Style ''In the French Style'' is a 1963 French-American romance film released by Columbia Pictures directed by Robert Parrish and stars Jean Seberg, Stanley Baker and Philippe Forquet. It was based on a short story by Irwin Shaw. Plot The young Ameri ...
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Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno ''Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno'' (French title: ''L'Enfer d'Henri-Georges Clouzot'') is a film directed, written and produced by Henri-Georges Clouzot, cinematography by Andréas Winding and Armand Thirard, which remained unfinished in 1964. ...
'' (1964) - M. Bordure * ' (1965) - L'inspecteur Legris * ''The Uninhibited'' (1965) - Reginald * ''
The Night of the Generals ''The Night of the Generals'' is a 1967 World War II mystery film directed by Anatole Litvak and produced by Sam Spiegel. It stars Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Tom Courtenay, Donald Pleasence, Joanna Pettet and Philippe Noiret. The screenplay ...
'' (1967) - A General (uncredited) * ' (1968) - Le patron * ''Therese and Isabelle'' (1968) - Monsieur Martin * ' (1968) - Stanmore * ''
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'' (1968) - Moritz Szeps * ' (1968, TV miniseries) - Mr. Dobbins, Teacher * ''
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'' (1972) - Minister of Internal Security * ''
The Day of the Jackal ''The Day of the Jackal'' (1971) is a political thriller novel by English author Frederick Forsyth about a professional assassin who is contracted by the OAS, a French dissident paramilitary organisation, to kill Charles de Gaulle, the Presid ...
'' (1973) - Bastien-Thiry's Lawyer * ''
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'' (1973) - Doctor Lambert * ' (1974) - Un comédien dans 'Protée' * '' Special Section'' (1975) - Le substitut général Lucien Guillet * ''L'Année sainte'' (1976) - Marcel Scandini * '' Birgitt Haas Must Be Killed'' (1981) - Chamrode * ' (1983) - Spencer * '' Camille'' (1984) (TV film) - Joseph


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1915 births 1992 deaths French male film actors 20th-century French male actors French theatre directors Burials at Batignolles Cemetery {{france-film-actor-stub