François Périer

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
November 10, 1919 (82 years old)
Died
June 28, 2002
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Popular Genres
Drama Comedy Romance
Career Span
1938 – 2006

François Périer

3 wins
45 nominations
3 Oscars
117 credits

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

François Périer, (10 November 1919 – 29 June 2002), born François Pillu in Paris, was a French actor.

He made over 110 film and TV appearances between 1938 and 1996. He was also prominent in the theatre. Among his most notable parts was that of Hugo in the first production of Jean-Paul Sartre's Les Mains Sales in 1948. He was the narrator of the French-language version of Fantasia.

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Personal Info

Born
Nov 10, 1919
From
Paris, France
Known For
Acting
Career
1938 – 2006

Award Recognition

3
Wins
45
Nominations
3
Oscars

Complete Filmography

2006

Fellini dice... as Self

1996

Mémoires d'un jeune con as Frédéric's father

1993

De force avec d'autres as self (archive footage)

1992

Voyage à Rome as The father

1991

Madame Bovary as Narrateur Award
La Pagaille as Gabriel

1990

The Elegant Criminal as Lacenaire's father

1989

Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story as Self - Narrator (voice)

1987

Keep Your Right Up as Man

1985

Enquête sur une parole donnée : La lettre perdue as Jacque Alavarez

1984

Le Tartuffe as Orgon
2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure as Narrator

1983

The Fighter as Gino Ruggieri Award
Fellini nel cestino as Self

1980

The Telephone Bar as Commissaire Claude Joinville

1979

The Police War as Colombani, Chief of police

1978

State Reasons as Prof. Marrot

1977

A Grin Without a Cat as Narrator (voice) Award
Baxter, Vera Baxter as Jean Baxter (voice)

1976

Police Python 357 as Commissaire Ganay Award
The Spiral as Narrator (French version) (voice)
Doctor Francoise Gailland as Gérard Gailland

1974

Stavisky... as Albert Borelli Award
Antoine and Sebastian as Antoine
Les Deux mémoires as Self

1973

We Want the Colonels as On. Gigino Di Cori
The Train Rolls On as Narrator

1972

What? as Enzo Award
The Assassination as René Rouannat
La nuit bulgare as Lafond
La Légende du siècle as Self

1971

Max and the Junkmen as Commissioner Rosinsky Award
Just Before Nightfall as François Tellier
Tumuc Humac

1970

Le Cercle Rouge as Santi
Give Her the Moon as Jean-Jules de Lépine

1969

Z as Public Prosecutor Award
Les Gauloises bleues as Le juge

1968

The Child of the High Seas as Dit par

1967

Le Samouraï as Superintendant Award
Shock Troops as Moujon
Le temps des doryphores as Commentator (voice)

1964

Weekend at Dunkirk as Alexandre Award

1963

The Organizer as Maestro Di Meo Award
Sweet and Sour as Legrand (le nounou 1) Award
People in Luck as Jérôme Boisselier (« Le Vison »)
The Visitor as Adolfo Di Palma
The Bamboo Stroke as Léon Brissac

1962

Hitch-Hike as l'homme de 40 ans
Mandrin as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1961

Five Day Lover as Georges
Réveille-toi, chérie as Robert
Paris Loves as Maurice Lasnier

1960

Love and the Frenchwoman as Michel, le mari (segment "Le Divorce") Award
Testament of Orpheus as Heurtebise Award
Lovers on a Tightrope as Daniel Award

1959

The Magistrate as Luigi Bonelli
Bobosse as Tony Varlet / Bobosse / The six jurors / President of the court / Attorney general / Lawyer / Guard
The Dreadful as Commentaire

1958

The Creation of the World
Maxime as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Amorous Corporal as La Bigorne
L'américain se détend as Narration

1957

Nights of Cabiria as Oscar D'Onofrio Award
Too Many Lovers as Robert
Anyone Can Kill Me as Paul, le directeur de la prison
Demoniac as Gervais Larauch / Bernard Pradal
Que les hommes sont bêtes as Roland Devert
The Melbourne Rendezvous as Narrator
Stars Never Die as Narrator (voice)

1956

Gervaise as Henri Coupeau - le second compagnon de Gervaise, un ouvrier zingueur
I'll Get Back to Kandara as André Barret

1955

Intermediate Landing in Paris as Pierre Brissac
The Fugitives as François, employé de commerce

1954

The Secrets of the Bed as Bertrand Germain-Latour (segment "Lit de la Pompadour, Le")
The Anatomy of Love as L'innamorato
Cadet Rousselle as Cadet Rousselle
Marriage Episodes as M. Trielle

1953

Jeunes mariés
It Happened in the Park as The Greek professor (segment: Pi-greco)
Captain Slipper as Emmanuel Bonnavent, deputy head of the bank
Un trésor de femme as François Delaroche
Hello Paris as Narrateur (Voice)

1952

Love, Madame as François Célerier
She and Me as Jean Montaigu

1951

Under the Paris Sky as Reciter (voice)
My Seal and Them as François Verville

1950

Orpheus as Heurtebise Award
Lost Souvenirs as Jean-Pierre Delagrange (episode "Une couronne mortuaire")
The Century Is Fifty as Self
The Elders of Saint-Loup as Charles Merlin
Au P'tit Zouave as M. Denis
Sorceror as Michel Riverain

1949

Return to Life as Antoine (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")
Jean de la Lune as Clotaire, aka Cloclo

1948

The Loves of Colette as François Lecoc
Femme sans passé as Michel
A Girl Knew as 'Coco' Levaison

1947

Silence Is Golden as Jacques Francet

1946

Sylvia and the Ghost as Ramure, thief
Un revenant as François
The Temptation of Barbizon as Ben Atkinson / The Devil
Happy Go Lucky as Denis Carignol

1944

Good Evening Ladies, Good Evening Gentlemen as Dominique Verdelet
L'Enfant de l'amour as Maurice Orland

1943

The Wolf Farm as Bastien
The White Truck as François Ledru

1942

Love Letters as François de Portal
Love Marriage as Pierre

1941

The Duel as François
Premier bal as Ernest Vilar
Happy Days as Bernard

1939

The Fatted Calf as Gaston Vachon
The End of the Day as Journalist
Nightclub Hostess as Jean

1938

Hôtel du Nord as Adrien Award
Mother Love as Batilly

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Le Samouraï
Madame Bovary
Hôtel du Nord
Nights of Cabiria
Orpheus
The Organizer
Z

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