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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 Dia

Born

Dec 21, 1912

Dunkerque, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Died

Jan 19, 1979

Known For

Acting

Movies

66 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.7

Known For

The Gypsy
The Gypsy
1975 • as Yan Kuq
★ 6.2
Army of Shadows
Army of Shadows
1969 • as Luc Jardie
★ 7.9
Marie-Octobre
Marie-Octobre
1959 • as François Renaud-Picart
★ 7.3
Diabolique
Diabolique
1955 • as Michel Delassalle
★ 7.9
Bethsabée
Bethsabée
1947 • as Le capitaine Lucien Sommervill - l'ex amant d'Arabella
★ 4.6
Monsieur chasse
Monsieur chasse
1947 • as Moricet
★ 5.0
Picnic on the Grass
Picnic on the Grass
1959 • as Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste
★ 6.3
Crooks in Clover
Crooks in Clover
1963 • as commandant Théobald Dromard, dit « Le Monocle »
★ 7.7
Inspector Sergil
Inspector Sergil
1947 • as Inspector Pierre Sergil
★ 7.0
Seventh Heaven
Seventh Heaven
1958 • as Manuel Villa
★ 5.9
The Eleven O'Clock Woman
The Eleven O'Clock Woman
1948 • as Stanilas Octave Seminario aka 'SOS', détective
★ 6.2
Easy Down There!
Easy Down There!
1971 • as Bishop
★ 6.5
Sergil et le dictateur
Sergil et le dictateur
1948 • as Inspector Sergil
★ 8.0
Not Delivered
Not Delivered
1958 • as Divisional Commissioner Varzeilles
★ 6.2
The Truth
The Truth
1960 • as Maître Éparvier
★ 7.6
Love and the Frenchwoman
Love and the Frenchwoman
1960 • as Jean-Claude Perret, publicitaire et mari cocu (segment "L'Adultère")
★ 4.9
Until the Last One
Until the Last One
1957 • as Fredo Ricioni
★ 6.0
Head Against the Wall
Head Against the Wall
1959 • as Dr. Emery
★ 6.8
Le Deuxième Souffle
Le Deuxième Souffle
1966 • as Commissaire Blot
★ 7.7
Back Streets of Paris
Back Streets of Paris
1946 • as Victor Ménard, Mrs. Rose's former accomplice
★ 6.2
Ne bougez plus !
Ne bougez plus !
1941 • as Hector
★ 9.0
Bells Without Joy
Bells Without Joy
1962 • as Captain of Lambérieux
★ 4.8
Agnes of Nothing
Agnes of Nothing
1950 • as Carlos
★ 6.3
When the Pheasants Pass
When the Pheasants Pass
1965 • as Alexandre Larsan-Bellac
★ 6.7
Destitute Mary
Destitute Mary
1945 • as Edouard
★ 10.0
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
1963 • as M. Armand, un ancien truand
★ 6.2
The Contessa's Secret
The Contessa's Secret
1954 • as L'empereur Napoléon III
★ 8.0
Congress of Love
Congress of Love
1966 • as Talleyrand
★ 4.0
The Black Monocle
The Black Monocle
1961 • as Dromard, "Le Monocle"
★ 6.1
Montmartre on the Seine
Montmartre on the Seine
1941 • as Paul Mariol
★ 5.8
Last Hour, Special Edition
Last Hour, Special Edition
1949 • as Dominique Coche
★ 6.3
Forbidden to Love
Forbidden to Love
1942 • as Maxime Gavard
★ 6.5
The Monocle's Sour Laugh
The Monocle's Sour Laugh
1964 • as Commander Théobald Dromard, aka 'Le Monocle'
★ 5.2
The Game of Truth
The Game of Truth
1961 • as Portrant
★ 6.2
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
★ 7.7
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
Me and the Forty Year Old Man
1965 • as Alexandre Dumourier
★ 6.0
Code Name: Melville
Code Name: Melville
2010 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.7
The Education in Love of Valentin
The Education in Love of Valentin
1976 • as Julien Blaise
★ 5.1
The Affair of the Poisons
The Affair of the Poisons
1955 • as l'abbé Guibourg
★ 6.8
The Eye of the Monocle
The Eye of the Monocle
1962 • as Théobald 'Monocle' Dromard
★ 6.0
The Voracious Ones
The Voracious Ones
1973 • as Inspecteur Martino
★ 6.0
The Suspects
The Suspects
1974 • as Laurent Kirchner
★ 5.4
The Wolf Farm
The Wolf Farm
1943 • as Furet
★ 4.3
The Majordomo
The Majordomo
1965 • as Léopold
★ 7.5
Guinguette
Guinguette
1959 • as Viscount Édouard de Villancourt
★ 6.3
Le Dessous des cartes
Le Dessous des cartes
1948 • as Inspector Nansen
★ 5.9
Impasse of Two Angels
Impasse of Two Angels
1948 • as Jean
★ 5.6
Sergil Among the Girls
Sergil Among the Girls
1952 • as l'inspecteur Sergil
★ 5.0
My Wife Is Formidable
My Wife Is Formidable
1951 • as Lui-même chez le dentiste
★ 4.5
Fortune carrée
Fortune carrée
1955 • as Mordhom
★ 7.0
The Inspector Likes a Fight
The Inspector Likes a Fight
1957 • as Inspector Morice
★ 4.0
The Big Swag
The Big Swag
1965 • as Paul Filippi, gentleman crook
★ 6.6
L'assassin connaît la musique...
L'assassin connaît la musique...
1963 • as Lionel Fribourg
★ 7.8
Be Careful Ladies
Be Careful Ladies
1963 • as Charles Rouvier
★ 6.5
The Red Angel
★ 8.0
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
1946 • as B.B. / Richard Fernay
★ 10.0
Les Violents
Les Violents
1958 • as Principal Inspector Malouvier
★ 5.2
Colonel Durand
Colonel Durand
1948 • as Colonel of the Empire Gérard Durand
★ 6.5
Je suis un mouchard
Je suis un mouchard
1953 • as Bob Torquella
★ 10.0
Love Marriage
Love Marriage
1942 • as Robert
★ 10.0
The New Aristrocrats
The New Aristrocrats
1961 • as Father Philippe de Maubrun
★ 4.5
Scandal
Scandal
1948 • as Steve Richardson
★ 5.0