Guy Decomble
ActingAbout Guy Decomble
Guy Decomble (1910–1964) was a French film and television actor. A character actor he played in a number of supporting parts in postwar cinema. One of his better known roles is as the teacher in The 400 Blows by François Truffaut.
Guy Decomble Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Guy Decomble reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Guy Decomble's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 74% of Guy Decomble's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Solitary Conquerors, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Guy Decomble Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Guy Decomble's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Guy Decomble has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | The Straight Line | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Why Paris? | Guest released from prison | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Maigret Sees Red | l'inspecteur Lognon | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Girls of La Rochelle | Sir Basile | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Smrt na Cukrovém ostrově | Jean | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Old Guard | Coach driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The 400 Blows | Professeur de français | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Magnificent Tramp | Le chef de station de la R.A.T.P. | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Cousins | Le libraire | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Guinguette | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Wreckers | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Thérèse Étienne | Rothlisberger | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Maigret Sets a Trap | Mazet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Police Judiciaire | Inspector Mercier | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Bob le Flambeur | Police Commissary Ledru | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Every Second Counts | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Aristocrats | Gustave, alcoolique, gardien de l'école communale | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Black Dossier | Ll'inspecteur Leroy | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Dangerous Turning | Mr. Léon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | This Man Is Dangerous | Jacques 'le Dingue' | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Follow That Man | Emile Kortenwirth | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Solitary Conquerors | (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Case Against X | Le concierge | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | We Are All Murderers | Un inspecteur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The House on the Dune | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Captain Ardant | Jossip | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The First Weapons | Émile | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Unusual Tales | The Obsessed Killer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Jour de Fête | Roger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Scandal on the Champs-Élysées | Pascaud | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Vire-vent | Justin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The House Under the Sea | Lucien | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Chips Are Down | Poulain | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Dreams of Love | Hurau | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Homeland | un échevin | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Ideal Couple | Operator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Song of the Clouds | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Last Penny | Richard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | François Villon | Denisot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Great Pack | Me Frouas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Florence is Crazy | (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | First in Line | Warfield | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Madame et le mort | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Le Voyageur de la Toussaint | Robert (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Time of the Cherries | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Forfaiture | Un joueur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Bizarre, Bizarre | le maquereau (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Citadel of Silence | (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Crime of Monsieur Lange | Typesetter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | It's in the Bag | Le pasteur (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Guy Decomble - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Guy Decomble?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Guy Decomble is "The Solitary Conquerors" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Guy Decomble acted in?
Guy Decomble has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Guy Decomble?
Other notable films include "The Girls of La Rochelle", "The Citadel of Silence", and "The Time of the Cherries".