Paul Meurisse

Acting

Dec 21, 1912 – Jan 19, 1979 · Dunkerque, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

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.

Adds the top 8 unseen, by popularity

Diabolique1955
as ⁨Michel Delassalle⁩
Army of Shadows1969
as ⁨Luc Jardie⁩
Crooks in Clover1963
as ⁨commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »⁩
The Truth1960
as ⁨Maître Éparvier⁩
Le Deuxième Souffle1966
as ⁨Commissaire Blot⁩
Marie-Octobre1959
as ⁨François Renaud-Picart⁩
Picnic on the Grass1959
as ⁨Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste⁩
as ⁨Yan Kuq⁩

Adds the top 8 unseen, by popularity

Diabolique1955
as ⁨Michel Delassalle⁩
Army of Shadows1969
as ⁨Luc Jardie⁩
Crooks in Clover1963
as ⁨commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »⁩
The Truth1960
as ⁨Maître Éparvier⁩
Le Deuxième Souffle1966
as ⁨Commissaire Blot⁩
Marie-Octobre1959
as ⁨François Renaud-Picart⁩
Picnic on the Grass1959
as ⁨Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste⁩
as ⁨Yan Kuq⁩