Paul Crauchet

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Known For
Acting
Born
July 14, 1920 (92 years old)
Died
December 19, 2012
Place of Birth
Béziers, Hérault, France
Popular Genres
Drama Thriller Comedy
Career Span
1951 – 2009

Paul Crauchet

40 nominations
66 credits

Paul Crauchet (14 July 1920 – 19 December 2012) was a French actor.

As a young man interested in aviation and rugby, Paul Crauchet discovered a passion for the theatre at the age of 23. He settled in Paris in 1945, he studied under Charles Dullin for three years and began on stage in 1949. He then worked at the Théâtre National Populaire with Jean Vilar.

Crauchet appeared in the first film by Éric Rohmer, The Sign of Leo, in 1959, and then in 1962 in The War of the Buttons of Yves Robert. It is in The Wise Guys of Robert Enrico in 1965 that he became noticed. He had a very long career during which he worked with many directors, such as Alain Resnais, René Clément, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jacques Deray and José Giovanni. In 1983 he starred in Les Bancals.

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Personal Info

Born
Jul 14, 1920
From
Béziers, Hérault, France
Known For
Acting
Career
1951 – 2009

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40
Nominations

Complete Filmography

2009

Wild Grass as le 1er patient Award
Adieu De Gaulle, adieu as Vieux jardinier

2007

The Merry Widow as Gaby
The Grocer's Son as Le Père Clément

2006

Rascals as Favart adult

2002

Le Marathon du lit as Simon

1999

Dessine-moi un jouet as Le mendiant

1996

La Belle Verte as Osam

1995

Les Derniers Jours de la victime as Funès Le Chat
Fast as Pépé

1993

Les Maîtres du pain as 'La Fatigue'
Faut-il aimer Mathilde? as Papy

1992

Just a Game as 'Smoking'

1991

Venus and Lulu as Pépé Laubépin

1990

My Mother's Castle as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns Award
The King's Whore as Le Duc de Luynes Award
My Father's Glory as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns Award
Un été après l'autre as Pa

1988

To Kill a Priest as Alek's Father Award

1987

Le Passager du Tassili as M. Vergeli
La Brute as Yves Rodellec
Les fortifs as Germain

1984

Black List as Pierre

1981

La Gueule du loup as Commissioner Chailloux

1980

Louis et Réjane

1979

Félicité as The father

1978

The Witness as Cathy's father
Butterfly on the Shoulder as Raphaël
Le beaujolais nouveau est arrivé... as Gaston, le patron du 1er bistrot

1975

Flic Story as Paul Robier Award
The Track as Rollin
Beyond Fear as Inspector

1974

The Wonderful Crook
A Cloud in the Teeth as Chavignac

1973

Impossible Object as The Plumber
The Burned Barns as Pierre Cateux
The Dominici Affair as Commissioner Sébeille

1972

A Cop as Morand Award

1971

The Married Couple of the Year Two as Public Prosecutor
Without Apparent Motive as Francis Palombo Award
Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy as Le père
Where Did Tom Go? as Zagra

1970

Le Cercle Rouge as The Receiver
Last Known Address as Jacques Loring, Martin's neighbor Award

1969

The Swimming Pool as L'inspecteur Lévêque Award
Army of Shadows as Félix Lepercq Award
Lettres de Stalingrad as Pianist

1968

Ho! as Georges Briand Award
Zita as Dr. Bernard
Zita

1967

The Last Adventure as Insurer
The Looters as Valdés
The Sunday of Life as Poucier
L'Affaire Lourdes as Bernadette's father

1966

Is Paris Burning? as Priest Award
The War Is Over as Roberto Award

1965

The Wise Guys as Pelissier, accountant

1964

L'auto rouge

1962

War of the Buttons as Touegueule Award
Sign of the Lion as Fred
Font-aux-Cabres as Florès
À fleur de peau as l'inspecteur

1958

Why Women Sin as Photograph

1955

Série noire as Le portier du garage

1952

Foyer perdu as Coffee boy

1951

Skipper Next to God as A Jewish passenger (uncredited)

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La Belle Verte
Is Paris Burning?
The Swimming Pool
Army of Shadows
A Cop
To Kill a Priest
War of the Buttons
My Mother's Castle
Le Cercle Rouge

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