
Paul Meurisse
Acting
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.
Known for
2010Code Name: Melville
Self (archive footage)
2002Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
Self (archive footage)
1976The Education in Love of Valentin
Julien Blaise
1975The Gypsy
Yan Kuq
1974The Suspects
Laurent Kirchner
1973The Voracious Ones
Inspecteur Martino
1971Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Kruger
1971Easy Down There!
Bishop
1969Army of Shadows
Luc Jardie
1966Le Deuxième Souffle
Commissioner Blot
1966Congress of Love
Talleyrand
1965The Big Swag
Paul Filippi, gentleman crook
1965When the Pheasants Pass
Alexandre Larsan-Bellac
1965Me and the Forty Year Old Man
Alexandre Dumourier
1965Le Majordome
Léopold
1964The Monocle's Sour Laugh
Commander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle'
1963Crooks in Clover
commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »
1963Chicken Feed for Little Birds
M. Armand, un ancien truand
1963L'assassin connaît la musique
Lionel Fribourg
1963Be Careful Ladies
Charles Rouvier
1962The Eye of the Monocle
Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard
1962Bells Without Joy
Captain of Lambérieux
1961The Game of Truth
Portrant
1961The Black Monocle
Dromard, "Le Monocle"