Actor

Paul Meurisse

1941–present1912–1979ComedyDramaCrimeThriller

Comic Visionary

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Known For

66 acting credits

as Michel Delassalle

Diabolique

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1955

Diabolique

as Luc Jardie

Army of Shadows

as Luc Jardie

1969

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Filmography

2010Code Name: MelvilleSelf (archive footage)6.7 2002Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des BermudesSelf (archive footage)7.7 1976The Education in Love of ValentinJulien Blaise5.0 1975The GypsyYan Kuq6.3 1974The SuspectsLaurent Kirchner5.4 1973The Voracious OnesInspecteur Martino

About

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.

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