Paul Meurisse
Acting • Born 1912-12-21 – Died 1979-01-19
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
68 credits
Diabolique
Movie • 1955
Michel Delassalle
Le Deuxième Souffle
Movie • 1966
Commissioner Blot
Crooks in Clover
Movie • 1963
commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »
Bethsabée
Movie • 1947
Le capitaine Lucien Sommervill - l'ex amant d'Arabella
The Suspects
Movie • 1974
Laurent Kirchner
Picnic on the Grass
Movie • 1959
Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste
The Truth
Movie • 1960
Maître Éparvier
Army of Shadows
Movie • 1969
Luc Jardie
Forbidden to Love
Movie • 1942
Maxime Gavard
The Eye of the Monocle
Movie • 1962
Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard
Impasse of Two Angels
Movie • 1948
Jean
Scandal
Movie • 1948
Steve Richardson
The Eleven O'Clock Woman
Movie • 1948
Stanilas Octave Seminario aka 'SOS', détective
The Affair of the Poisons
Movie • 1955
l'abbé Guibourg
The Big Swag
Movie • 1965
Paul Filippi, gentleman crook
The Monocle's Sour Laugh
Movie • 1964
Commander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle'
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
Movie • 1971
Kruger
When the Pheasants Pass
Movie • 1965
Alexandre Larsan-Bellac
Vingt-quatre heures de perm'
Movie • 1945
Destitute Mary
Movie • 1945
Edouard
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
Movie • 1946
B.B. / Richard Fernay
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
Movie • 1963
M. Armand, un ancien truand
Marie-Octobre
Movie • 1959
François Renaud-Picart
Inspector Sergil
Movie • 1947
Inspector Pierre Sergil
Colonel Durand
Movie • 1948
Colonel of the Empire Gérard Durand
Fortune carrée
Movie • 1955
Mordhom
Sergil et le dictateur
Movie • 1948
Inspector Sergil
The Red Angel
Movie • 1949
L'assassin connaît la musique
Movie • 1963
Lionel Fribourg
The Gypsy
Movie • 1975
Yan Kuq
Maria of the End of the World
Movie • 1951
Back Streets of Paris
Movie • 1946
Victor Ménard, Mrs. Rose's former accomplice
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
Movie • 1965
Alexandre Dumourier
Serenade to the Executioner
Movie • 1951
The Game of Truth
Movie • 1961
Portrant
Code Name: Melville
Movie • 2010
Self (archive footage)
Until the Last One
Movie • 1957
Fredo Ricioni
Sergil Among the Girls
Movie • 1952
l'inspecteur Sergil
Le Majordome
Movie • 1965
Léopold
Head Against the Wall
Movie • 1959
Dr. Emery
The Wolf Farm
Movie • 1943
Furet
The Voracious Ones
Movie • 1973
Inspecteur Martino
Not Delivered
Movie • 1958
Divisional Commissioner Varzeilles
Congress of Love
Movie • 1966
Talleyrand
Les Violents
Movie • 1958
Principal Inspector Malouvier
Seventh Heaven
Movie • 1958
Manuel Villa
Easy Down There!
Movie • 1971
Bishop
The Inspector Likes a Fight
Movie • 1957
Inspector Morice
Love and the Frenchwoman
Movie • 1960
Jean-Claude Perret, publicitaire et mari cocu (segment "L'Adultère")
The Contessa's Secret
Movie • 1954
L'empereur Napoléon III
The Black Monocle
Movie • 1961
Dromard, "Le Monocle"
Je suis un mouchard
Movie • 1953
Bob Torquella
Be Careful Ladies
Movie • 1963
Charles Rouvier
Bells Without Joy
Movie • 1962
Captain of Lambérieux
The Education in Love of Valentin
Movie • 1976
Julien Blaise
Le Dessous des cartes
Movie • 1948
Inspector Nansen
Guinguette
Movie • 1959
Viscount Édouard de Villancourt
Montmartre on the Seine
Movie • 1941
Paul Mariol
Last Hour, Special Edition
Movie • 1949
Dominique Coche
Agnes of Nothing
Movie • 1950
Carlos
My Wife Is Formidable
Movie • 1951
Lui-même chez le dentiste
Ne bougez plus !
Movie • 1941
Hector
Monsieur chasse
Movie • 1947
Moricet
The New Aristrocrats
Movie • 1961
Father Philippe de Maubrun
Love Marriage
Movie • 1942
Robert
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
Movie • 2002
Self (archive footage)
Le Grand Échiquier
TV • 1972
Self
Samedi soir
TV • 1971
Self