Paul Dupuis (August 11, 1913 – January 23, 1976) was a
French Canadian film actor who was born in
Montreal
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,
Quebec
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, Canada, and who performed in British films during the late 1940s. The roles he played were mainly as the romantic leading man. He died in
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* Saint-Sauveur, New Brunswick
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in Quebec.
His films include ''
Johnny Frenchman
''Johnny Frenchman'' is a 1945 British comedy-drama romance war film produced by Ealing Studios and directed by Charles Frend. The film was produced by Michael Balcon from a screenplay by T. E. B. Clarke, with cinematography by Roy Kellino.
...
'' (1945), ''The White Unicorn'' (1947), ''
La Forteresse
La Forteresse () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Geography
La Forteresse is located in the valley of Rival, and is about 550 meters away from Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs.
History
La Forteresse belonged until 1 ...
'' (1947),
''Sleeping Car to Trieste'' (1948), ''
Passport to Pimlico
''Passport to Pimlico'' is a 1949 British comedy film made by Ealing Studios and starring Stanley Holloway, Margaret Rutherford and Hermione Baddeley. It was directed by Henry Cornelius and written by T. E. B. Clarke. The story concerns the u ...
'' (1949), ''
The Romantic Age
''The Romantic Age'' is a 1949 British drama film directed by Edmond T. Gréville. The screenplay by Peggy Barwell and Edward Dryhurst is based on the French novel ''Lycee des jeunes filles'' by Serge Véber. The film was retitled ''Naughty A ...
'' (1949), ''The Reluctant Widow'' (1950), and ''Ti Coq'' (1953). He was also seen in the popular Quebec television series ''
Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut
''Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut'' is a Canadian television drama series, which aired on Radio-Canada from October 8, 1956, to June 1, 1970. One of the longest-running programs in the history of Canadian television, the series produced 4 ...
''.
Filmography
References
External links
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1913 births
1976 deaths
Canadian male television actors
Canadian male film actors
Male actors from Montreal
20th-century Canadian male actors
Burials at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
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