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.Durgnat p.141

Selected filmography

* '' Orage'' (1938) - Georges (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1938) - Le tueur * ''

The Curtain Rises ''The Curtain Rises'' (french: Entrée des artistes) is a 1938 French crime film directed by Marc Allégret and starring Louis Jouvet, Claude Dauphin and Odette Joyeux.Andrew p.144 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Jacques Kraus ...

'' (1938) - Gabriel, un élève du Conservatoire * ''Accord final'' (1938) - Un élève du conservatoire de musique * ''

La Symphonie fantastique ''La Symphonie fantastique'' is a 1942 French drama film by Christian-Jaque and produced by the German-controlled French film production company Continental Films. The film is based upon the life of the French composer Hector Berlioz. The title is ...

'' (1942) - Un chef d'orchestre (uncredited) * ''

Fantastic Night ''La Nuit fantastique'' (''The Fantastic Night'') is a 1942 French fantasy film directed by Marcel L'Herbier. It is regarded as one of the most successful films made in France during the German occupation. Plot Denis, a poor student in philosophy ...

'' (1942) - Boris * ''Mariage d'amour'' (1942) - Le fou du sixième * ''Madame et le mort'' (1943) - Nazarian * ''

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'' (1943) - Henri Malfas * ''Ceux du rivage'' (1943) - Le juge d'instruction * ''Le brigand gentilhomme'' (1943) - Le roi Don Carlos * ''L'aventure est au coin de la rue'' (1944) - Waldo * ''

The Island of Love ''The Island of Love'' (French: ''L'île d'amour'') is a 1944 French drama film directed by Maurice Cam and starring Tino Rossi, Édouard Delmont and Josseline Gaël.Rège p.166 A Corsican fisherman becomes ensnared by a sophisticated woman and f ...

'' (1944) - André Bozzi * ''

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'' (1945) - Noël, le borgne * '' The Last Judgment'' (1945) - Vassili * ''Le visiteur'' (1946) - Oxner * ''Rouletabille joue et gagne'' (1947) * ''Rouletabille contre la dame de pique'' (1948) * ''

The Secret of Mayerling ''The Secret of Mayerling'' (French: ''Le secret de Mayerling'') is a 1949 French Historical drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Jean Marais, Dominique Blanchar and Jean Debucourt. It set around the 1889 Mayerling Incident when th ...

'' (1949) - L'archiduc Jean-Salvator * ''

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'' (1951) - Narciso / Narcissus * ''Jouons le jeu'' (1952) - l'acteur (segment 'La paresse') * ''Les révoltés de Lomanach'' (1954) - Rabuc * '' The Doctor's Horrible Experiment'' (1959, TV Movie) - Docteur Séverin * '' Maigret et l'Affaire Saint-Fiacre'' (1959) - L'abbé Jodet - curé de Saint-Fiacre * ''L'ennemi dans l'ombre'' (1960) - Eric Urenbach * ''Vacances en enfer'' (1961) - M. Martel * '' Adorable Liar'' (1962) - Antoine * ''Les Ennemis'' (1962) - Andreï Smoloff * '' The Dance'' (1962) - Antonin * ''Arsène Lupin contre Arsène Lupin'' (1962) - Kartenberg devenu le baron Von Krantz * ''Ballade pour un voyou'' (1963) - Stéphane Donnacil * ''

Rififi in Tokyo ''Rififi in Tokyo'' (French: ''Rififi à Tokyo'') is a 1963 French-Italian crime film directed by Jacques Deray and starring Karlheinz Böhm, Charles Vanel and Barbara Lass.Monaco p.160 Synopsis The veteran gangster Van Hekken arrives in Tokyo ...

'' (1963) - Pierre Merigné * ''

Judex Judex (real name Jacques de Trémeuse) is a fictional French vigilante hero created by Louis Feuillade and Arthur Bernède for the 1916 silent film ''Judex''. Judex (whose name is Latin for "judge") is a mysterious avenger who dresses in black and ...

'' (1963) - Le banquier Favraux * '' Les Pas perdus'' (1964) - Pierre Simonnet * ''

Thomas the Impostor ''Thomas the Impostor'' (french: Thomas l'imposteur) is a 1965 French drama film directed by Georges Franju and starring Emmanuelle Riva, Fabrice Rouleau, Sophie Dares, Jean Marais and Charles Aznavour. It is based on a novel of the same name b ...

'' (1965) - Le docteur Vernes * ''

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'' (1965) - Toussaint * ''Le Franciscain de Bourges'' (1968) - François Magnol * ''La Bande à Bonnot'' (1968) - Victor Kilbatchiche * '' The Confession'' (1970) - Smola * ''

Love at the Top ''Love at the Top'' (french: Le Mouton enragé, lit=The Rabid Sheep) is a 1974 satirical comedy-drama film directed by Michel Deville from a screenplay by Christopher Frank, based on the 1956 novel ''Le Mouton enragé'' by Roger Blondel. Plo ...

'' (1974) - Georges Groult * ''France société anonyme'' (1974) - Le fourgueur * ''Genre masculin'' (1977) - M. Jacquot * ''

That Night in Varennes ''That Night in Varennes'' ( it, Il mondo nuovo; french: La Nuit de Varennes) is a 1982 French-Italian drama film directed by Ettore Scola. It is based on a novel by Catherine Rihoit. It tells the story of a fictional meeting among Restif de la Bre ...

'' (1982) - De Florange * '' Basileus Quartet'' (1983) - Guglielmo * ''Les matins chagrins'' (1990) - Georges * ''Les chevaliers de la table ronde'' (1990) - Le Roi Pêcheur * ''Listopad'' (1992) * ''La joie de vivre'' (1993) - Henri Jolly (final film role)

References

Bibliography

* Raymond Durgnat. ''Franju: Movie Edition''. University of California Press, 1968.

External links

* 1915 births 1994 deaths French male film actors French male stage actors Actors from Kharkiv Emigrants from the Russian Empire to France {{France-actor-stub