Paul Meurisse
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Biography
Paul Meurisse (21 December 1912, Dunkirk – 19 January 1979, Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French actor who appeared in over 60 films and many stage productions. Meurisse was noted for the elegance of his acting style, and for his versatility. He was equally able to play comedic and serious dramatic roles. His screen appearances ranged from the droll and drily humorous to the menacing and disturbing. His most celebrated role was that of the sadistic and vindictive headmaster in the 1955 film Les Diaboliques. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Meurisse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Code Name: Melville | Self (archive footage) | HIT | |
| 2002 | Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes | Self (archive footage) | HIT | |
| 1976 | The Education in Love of Valentin | Julien Blaise | FLOP | |
| 1975 | The Gypsy | Yan Kuq | FLOP | |
| 1974 | The Suspects | Laurent Kirchner | FLOP | |
| 1973 | The Voracious Ones | Inspecteur Martino | FLOP | |
| 1971 | Easy Down There! | Bishop | HIT | |
| 1971 | Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques | Kruger | FLOP | |
| 1969 | Army of Shadows | Luc Jardie | HIT | |
| 1966 | Le Deuxième Souffle | Commissioner Blot | HIT | |
| 1965 | When the Pheasants Pass | Alexandre Larsan-Bellac | FLOP | |
| 1965 | The Big Swag | Paul Filippi, gentleman crook | FLOP | |
| 1965 | Le Majordome | Léopold | HIT | |
| 1965 | Me and the Forty Year Old Man | Alexandre Dumourier | FLOP | |
| 1964 | The Monocle's Sour Laugh | Commander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle' | FLOP | |
| 1963 | Crooks in Clover | commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle » | HIT | |
| 1963 | L'assassin connaît la musique | Lionel Fribourg | HIT | |
| 1963 | Be Careful Ladies | Charles Rouvier | FLOP | |
| 1963 | Chicken Feed for Little Birds | M. Armand, un ancien truand | FLOP | |
| 1962 | The Eye of the Monocle | Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard | FLOP | |
| 1961 | The Game of Truth | Portrant | FLOP | |
| 1961 | The Black Monocle | Dromard, "Le Monocle" | FLOP | |
| 1960 | The Truth | Maître Éparvier | HIT | |
| 1960 | Love and the Frenchwoman | Jean-Claude Perret, publicitaire et mari cocu (segment "L'Adultère") | FLOP | |
| 1959 | Picnic on the Grass | Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste | FLOP | |
| 1959 | Marie-Octobre | François Renaud-Picart | HIT | |
| 1959 | Head Against the Wall | Dr. Emery | HIT | |
| 1959 | Guinguette | Viscount Édouard de Villancourt | FLOP | |
| 1958 | Seventh Heaven | Manuel Villa | FLOP | |
| 1958 | Not Delivered | Divisional Commissioner Varzeilles | FLOP | |
| 1958 | Les Violents | Principal Inspector Malouvier | FLOP | |
| 1957 | Until the Last One | Fredo Ricioni | FLOP | |
| 1955 | The Affair of the Poisons | l'abbé Guibourg | HIT | |
| 1955 | Fortune carrée | Mordhom | FLOP | |
| 1955 | Diabolique | Michel Delassalle | HIT | |
| 1954 | The Contessa's Secret | L'empereur Napoléon III | FLOP | |
| 1951 | My Wife Is Formidable | Lui-même chez le dentiste | FLOP | |
| 1951 | Serenade to the Executioner | - | FLOP | |
| 1950 | Agnes of Nothing | Carlos | FLOP | |
| 1949 | Last Hour, Special Edition | Dominique Coche | FLOP | |
| 1948 | Scandal | Steve Richardson | FLOP | |
| 1948 | Impasse of Two Angels | Jean | FLOP | |
| 1948 | Le Dessous des cartes | Inspector Nansen | FLOP | |
| 1948 | Colonel Durand | Colonel of the Empire Gérard Durand | FLOP | |
| 1948 | The Eleven O'Clock Woman | Stanilas Octave Seminario aka 'SOS', détective | FLOP | |
| 1947 | Bethsabée | Le capitaine Lucien Sommervill - l'ex amant d'Arabella | FLOP | |
| 1947 | Monsieur chasse | Moricet | FLOP | |
| 1946 | Back Streets of Paris | Victor Ménard, Mrs. Rose's former accomplice | FLOP | |
| 1943 | The Wolf Farm | Furet | FLOP | |
| 1941 | Montmartre on the Seine | Paul Mariol | FLOP |