Paul Meurisse

Paul Meurisse

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
CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

8
Samedi soir

Samedi soir

6

Movies

Diabolique

Diabolique

7.916
Le Deuxième Souffle

Le Deuxième Souffle

7.6
Crooks in Clover

Crooks in Clover

7.738
Bethsabée

Bethsabée

4.9
The Suspects

The Suspects

5.4
Picnic on the Grass

Picnic on the Grass

6.388
The Truth

The Truth

7.6
Army of Shadows

Army of Shadows

7.908
Forbidden to Love

Forbidden to Love

3
The Eye of the Monocle

The Eye of the Monocle

6.1
Impasse of Two Angels

Impasse of Two Angels

5.6
Scandal

Scandal

3.5
The Eleven O'Clock Woman

The Eleven O'Clock Woman

6.1
The Case of Poisons

The Case of Poisons

6.7
The Big Swag

The Big Swag

6.4
The Monocle's Sour Laugh

The Monocle's Sour Laugh

5.3
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques

Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques

5.828
When the Pheasants Pass

When the Pheasants Pass

6.5
Vingt-quatre heures de perm'

Vingt-quatre heures de perm'

0
Destitute Mary

Destitute Mary

0
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic

The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic

0
Chicken Feed for Little Birds

Chicken Feed for Little Birds

6.1
Marie-Octobre

Marie-Octobre

7.3
Inspector Sergil

Inspector Sergil

0
Fortune carrée

Fortune carrée

5
Colonel Durand

Colonel Durand

5
Sergil et le dictateur

Sergil et le dictateur

0
The Red Angel

The Red Angel

0
L'assassin connaît la musique

L'assassin connaît la musique

7.7
The Gypsy

The Gypsy

6.4
Maria of the End of the World

Maria of the End of the World

0
Back Streets of Paris

Back Streets of Paris

6.1
Me and the Forty Year Old Man

Me and the Forty Year Old Man

5
Serenade to the Executioner

Serenade to the Executioner

6
The Game of Truth

The Game of Truth

5.9
Code Name: Melville

Code Name: Melville

6.7
Until the Last One

Until the Last One

5.6
Sergil Among the Girls

Sergil Among the Girls

2
Le Majordome

Le Majordome

7.4
Head Against the Wall

Head Against the Wall

6.8
The Wolf Farm

The Wolf Farm

4.1
The Voracious Ones

The Voracious Ones

5.2
Not Delivered

Not Delivered

6
Congress of Love

Congress of Love

1
Les Violents

Les Violents

4.8
Seventh Heaven

Seventh Heaven

5.5
Easy Down There!

Easy Down There!

6.6
The Inspector Likes a Fight

The Inspector Likes a Fight

1
Love and the Frenchwoman

Love and the Frenchwoman

4.9
The Contessa's Secret

The Contessa's Secret

6
The Black Monocle

The Black Monocle

5.9
Je suis un mouchard

Je suis un mouchard

0
Be Careful Ladies

Be Careful Ladies

5.7
Bells Without Joy

Bells Without Joy

3.2
The Education in Love of Valentin

The Education in Love of Valentin

5
Le Dessous des cartes

Le Dessous des cartes

5.5
Guinguette

Guinguette

6
Montmartre on the Seine

Montmartre on the Seine

6
Last Hour, Special Edition

Last Hour, Special Edition

6
Agnes of Nothing

Agnes of Nothing

5.8
My Wife Is Formidable

My Wife Is Formidable

3.625
Ne bougez plus !

Ne bougez plus !

0
Monsieur chasse

Monsieur chasse

4
The New Aristrocrats

The New Aristrocrats

1
Love Marriage

Love Marriage

0