Paul Meurisse
Known for ActingBorn 1912-12-21 — died 1979-01-19Dunkerque, 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.
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Known for
Diabolique
1955 · as Michel Delassalle
Army of Shadows
1969 · as Luc Jardie
Marie-Octobre
1959 · as François Renaud-Picart
The Gypsy
1975 · as Yan Kuq
Bethsabée
1947 · as Le capitaine Lucien Sommervill - l'ex amant d'Arabella
Love and the Frenchwoman
1960 · as Jean-Claude Perret, publicitaire et mari cocu (segment "L'Adultère")
Crooks in Clover
1963 · as commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »
Seventh Heaven
1958 · as Manuel Villa
Le Deuxième Souffle
1966 · as Commissaire Blot
The Truth
1960 · as Maître Éparvier
Not Delivered
1958 · as Divisional Commissioner Varzeilles
Monsieur chasse
1947 · as Moricet
Picnic on the Grass
1959 · as Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste
The Black Monocle
1961 · as Dromard, "Le Monocle"
Back Streets of Paris
1946 · as Victor Ménard, Mrs. Rose's former accomplice
Until the Last One
1957 · as Fredo Ricioni
Montmartre on the Seine
1941 · as Paul Mariol
The Eleven O'Clock Woman
1948 · as Stanilas Octave Seminario aka 'SOS', détective