
Paul Préboist
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Paul Préboist (21 February 1927 – 4 March 1997) was a French actor. He appeared in more than hundred films, mostly in supporting roles, and is best known as a comic actor. Source: Article "Paul Préboist" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Paul Préboist Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Paul Préboist 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 Paul Préboist's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 78% of Paul Préboist'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 House, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Paul Préboist Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Paul Préboist's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Paul Préboist has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | À la recherche de... Pierre Richard | Self - Actor, humorist (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Beautiful Story | Le professeur tricot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | There Were Days... and Moons | Le retraité qui sait tout | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | La Folle Journée (Le Mariage de Figaro) | Antonio | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Y a-t-il un pirate sur l'antenne ? | Inspecteur Harry Kossek | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | L'émir préfère les blondes | Joseph | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Les Misérables | Fauchelevent, injured man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Bolero | Le grand-père d'Edith | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | L'Avare | Maître Jacques | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | La Grande Récré | Paulo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Le Pirate | Sauveur, un pêcheur | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | One-Eyed Men Are Kings | Léon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Le Permis de conduire | Le chef de gare | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Moi y'en a vouloir des sous | Le policier Vergeot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Five Leaf Clover | Léon Constant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Everybody He Is Nice, Everybody He Is Beautiful | Le curé de campagne / Old priest | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Delusions of Grandeur | The mute | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Joe: The Busybody | L'adjudant de gendarmerie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Easy Down There! | Old choirboy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Troubleshooters | Rollas | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Gendarme Takes Off | Stallmeister | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Et qu'ça saute ! | Guadara | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The House | Pascal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Hibernatus | Charles | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Oscar | Charles, domestique des Barnier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Idiot in Paris | Le gardien du parc public | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Two of Us | Maxime | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! | Fisherman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Restaurant | Le sommelier buveur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Up to His Ears | L'adjudant Cornac | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | When the Pheasants Pass | Le brocanteur (non crédité) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Le Majordome | Ventoux's butler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Les Gorilles | The Orly agent | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Weekend at Dunkirk | le soldat qui boit | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Bebert and the Train | (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Cartouche | Un gendarme | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | All the Gold in the World | Picnicker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Captain Blood | Cut-purse thief (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Croesus | Le maçon | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Le Trou | Un gardien | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Signed, Arsène Lupin | Drunkard of Enghien (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | La Nuit de Tom Brown | Le commis voyageur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Vikings | Extra (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Gates of Paris | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Adventures of Arsène Lupin | The groom | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Élisa | Guard (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Gervaise | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Every Second Counts | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Adventures of Gil Blas | Man from the escort | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Sergil et le dictateur | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
Paul Préboist - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Paul Préboist?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul Préboist is "The House" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Paul Préboist acted in?
Paul Préboist has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Paul Préboist?
Other notable films include "Y a-t-il un pirate sur l'antenne ?", "L'Avare", and "The Adventures of Gil Blas".




