
Maurice Teynac
ActingAbout Maurice Teynac
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 London's West End in J.B. Priestley's poorly reviewed play The White Countess. Source: Article "Maurice Teynac" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Maurice Teynac Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Maurice Teynac 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 Maurice Teynac's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 84% of Maurice Teynac'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 Opéra-musette, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Maurice Teynac Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Maurice Teynac's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Maurice Teynac has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno | M. Bordure (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Birgit Haas Must Be Killed | Chamrode | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | Barry of the Great St. Bernard | Prior | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Holy Year | Marcel Scandini | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Day of the Jackal | Bastien-Thiery's Lawyer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | State of Siege | Minister of Internal Security | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Les Dix Petits Nègres | Lewis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Mayerling | Moritz Szeps | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Night of the Generals | General (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Uninhibited | Reginald | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | X-Ray of a Killer | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Reluctant Spy | Alfred Thirios | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | A Blonde Like That | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Trial | Deputy Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Assassin in the Phonebook | Levasseur | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Passion of Slow Fire | Drunkard, Stephane's Friend | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Crack in the Mirror | Doctor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Versailles Affair | Virtuoso | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Sans famille | James Milligan | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Mysteries of Paris | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Suspects | Kurt Topfer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Seventh Commandment | Labaroche | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Zaza | Bernard Dufresnes | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Les insoumises | René Perrault | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Affair of the Poisons | Nicolas de La Reynie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Bedevilled | Trevelle | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Napoleon | Count Emmanuel de Las Cases | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Royal Affairs in Versailles | Mr. de Montespan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Cinema of yesteryear | Za l'Amour | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | My Childish Father | Lucien Landier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Illusion in Moll | Mr. Gidou, Night Club Singer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Road to Damascus | The Christ | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Full House | Heldinge (segment "L'alibi de monsieur Wens") | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Poison | Un avocat (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Over the waves | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Night Without Stars | Louis Malinay | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Mystère à Shanghai | Inspector Wens | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Barton Mystery | Barton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Fantomas Against Fantomas | Fantomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Rapide de nuit | Georges Sommer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Femme sans passé | Chimerowitz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Devil Who Limped | King Charles X | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Private Life of an Actor | André Leclerc, l'auteur dramatique | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Criminal Brigade | Fred | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Counter Investigation | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Song of the Clouds | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | My Last Mistress | L'imitateur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Mlle. Desiree | Marmont | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Opéra-musette | Maxence Leroy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Pavilion Burns | - | Hit | Similar → |
Maurice Teynac - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Maurice Teynac?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Maurice Teynac is "Opéra-musette" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Maurice Teynac acted in?
Maurice Teynac has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Maurice Teynac?
Other notable films include "The Barton Mystery", "My Childish Father", and "X-Ray of a Killer".




