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François Périer

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François Périer

Born November 10, 1919 in Paris, FranceDied June 28, 2002104 films

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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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Nights of Cabiria posterFirst watchNights of Cabiria19578.0as Oscar D'OnofrioRome, 1957. A woman, Cabiria, is robbed and left to drown by her boyfriend, Giorgio. Rescued, she resumes her life and tries her best to find happiness in a cynical world.View film

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Le Samouraï poster7.8Le Samouraï1967Z poster7.8Z1969Le Cercle Rouge poster7.6Le Cercle Rouge1970Orpheus poster7.6Orpheus1950Testament of Orpheus poster7.6Testament of Orpheus1960The Organizer poster7.5The Organizer1963Hôtel du Nord poster7.1Hôtel du Nord1938Max and the Junkmen poster7.1Max and the Junkmen1971

Filmography

104 films as actor
  1. 1996Mémoires d'un jeune conFrédéric's father
  2. 1992Voyage à RomeThe father
  3. 1991La PagailleGabriel
  4. 1991Madame BovaryNarrateur
  5. 1990The Elegant CriminalLacenaire's father
  6. 1987Keep Your Right UpMan
  7. 1985Enquête sur une parole donnée : La lettre perdueJacque Alavarez
  8. 1984Jacques the Fatalist and His MasterDenis Diderot / Narrator
  9. 1984Le TartuffeOrgon
  10. 1983The FighterGino Ruggieri
  11. 1980The Telephone BarCommissaire Claude Joinville
  12. 1979The Police WarColombani, Chief of police
  13. 1978State ReasonsProf. Marrot
  14. 1977Baxter, Vera BaxterJean Baxter (voice)
  15. 1976Police Python 357Commissaire Ganay
  16. 1976Doctor Francoise GaillandGérard Gailland
  17. 1975SaraRestif de la Bretonne
  18. 1974Stavisky...Albert Borelli
  19. 1974Antoine and SebastianAntoine
  20. 1973We Want the ColonelsOn. Gigino Di Cori
  21. 1972The AssassinationRené Rouannat
  22. 1972La Nuit bulgareLafond
  23. 1971Just Before NightfallFrançois Tellier
  24. 1971Max and the JunkmenCommissioner Rosinsky
  25. 1971Tumuc HumacThe judge
  26. 1970Le Cercle RougeSanti
  27. 1970Give Her the MoonJean-Jules de Lépine
  28. 1969Les Gauloises bleuesLe juge
  29. 1969ZPublic Prosecutor
  30. 1968The Child of the High SeasDit par
  31. 1967Le temps des doryphoresCommentator (voice)
  32. 1967Le SamouraïSuperintendant
  33. 1967Shock TroopsMoujon
  34. 1964Weekend at DunkirkAlexandre
  35. 1963The VisitorAdolfo Di Palma
  36. 1963The OrganizerMaestro Di Meo
  37. 1963Sweet and SourLegrand (le nounou 1)
  38. 1963People in LuckJérôme Boisselier (segment "Le Vison")
  39. 1963The Bamboo StrokeLéon Brissac
  40. 1962MandrinNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
  41. 1962Hitch-Hikel'homme de 40 ans
  42. 1961Réveille-toi, chérieRobert
  43. 1961Five Day LoverGeorges
  44. 1961Paris LovesMaurice Lasnier
  45. 1960Love and the FrenchwomanMichel, le mari (segment "Le Divorce")
  46. 1960Lovers on a TightropeDaniel
  47. 1960Testament of OrpheusHeurtebise(non crédité)
  48. 1959The MagistrateLuigi Bonelli
  49. 1959The DreadfulCommentaire
  50. 1959BobosseTony Varlet / Bobosse / The six jurors / President of the court / Attorney general / Lawyer / Guard
  51. 1958MaximeNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
  52. 1958The Amorous CorporalLa Bigorne
  53. 1958The Creation of the World
  54. 1957Too Many LoversRobert
  55. 1957Anyone Can Kill MePaul, le directeur de la prison
  56. 1957Nights of CabiriaOscar D'Onofrio
  57. 1957DemoniacGervais Larauch / Bernard Pradal
  58. 1957Que les hommes sont bêtesRoland Devert
  59. 1956I'll Get Back to KandaraAndré Barret
  60. 1956GervaiseHenri Coupeau - le second compagnon de Gervaise, un ouvrier zingueur
  61. 1955The FugitivesFrançois, employé de commerce
  62. 1955Intermediate Landing in ParisPierre Brissac
  63. 1954Cadet RousselleCadet Rousselle
  64. 1954Marriage EpisodesM. Trielle
  65. 1954The Secrets of the BedAlfred Germain-Latour (segment "Lit de la Pompadour, Le")
  66. 1954The Anatomy of LoveL'innamorato
  67. 1953It Happened in the ParkGreek Professor (segment "Pi-greco")
  68. 1953Hello ParisNarrateur (Voice)
  69. 1953Captain SlipperEmmanuel Bonnavent, deputy head of the bank
  70. 1953Jeunes mariésJacques Delaroche
  71. 1953Un trésor de femmeFrançois Delaroche
  72. 1952She and MeJean Montaigu
  73. 1952Love, MadameFrançois Célerier
  74. 1951Under the Paris SkyReciter (voice)
  75. 1951My Seal and ThemFrançois Verville
  76. 1950Lost SouvenirsJean-Pierre Delagrange (episode "Une couronne mortuaire")
  77. 1950OrpheusHeurtebise
  78. 1950The Elders of Saint-LoupCharles Merlin
  79. 1950Au P'tit ZouaveM. Denis
  80. 1950SorcerorMichel Riverain
  81. 1949Return to LifeAntoine (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")
  82. 1949Jean de la LuneClotaire, aka Cloclo
  83. 1948Femme sans passéMichel
  84. 1948The Loves of ColetteFrançois Lecoc
  85. 1948A Girl Knew'Coco' Levaison
  86. 1947Silence Is GoldenJacques Francet
  87. 1946A Lover's ReturnFrançois
  88. 1946Happy Go LuckyDenis Carignol
  89. 1946The Temptation of BarbizonBen Atkinson / The Devil
  90. 1946Sylvia and the GhostRamure, thief
  91. 1944L'Enfant de l'amourMaurice Orland
  92. 1944Good Evening Ladies, Good Evening GentlemenDominique Verdelet
  93. 1943The Wolf FarmBastien
  94. 1943The White TruckFrançois Ledru
  95. 1942Love LettersFrançois de Portal
  96. 1942Love MarriagePierre
  97. 1941Happy DaysBernard
  98. 1941Premier balErnest Vilar
  99. 1941The DuelFrançois
  100. 1939Nightclub HostessJean
  101. 1939The Fatted CalfGaston Vachon
  102. 1939The End of the DayJournalist
  103. 1938Hôtel du NordAdrien
  104. 1938Mother LoveBatilly