Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1912-12-21
Day of Death
1979-01-19
Place of Birth
Dunkerque, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Paul Meurisse
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.
Filmography (66)
Code Name: Melville
2010
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
2002
The Education in Love of Valentin
1976
The Gypsy
1975
The Suspects
1974
The Voracious Ones
1973
Easy Down There!
1971
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
1971
Army of Shadows
1969
Le Deuxième Souffle
1966
Congress of Love
1966
When the Pheasants Pass
1965
The Big Swag
1965
Le Majordome
1965