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Maurice Teynac

Actor

Maurice Teynac

Born August 8, 1915 in Paris, FranceDied March 28, 199265 films

Maurice Teynac (1915–1992) was a French actor. In 1948 he starred in the film The Lame Devil under Sacha Guitry.

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In 1954 he appeared in London's West End in J.B. Priestley's poorly reviewed play The White Countess.

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The Day of the Jackal posterFirst watchThe Day of the Jackal19737.5as Bastien-Thiery's LawyerAn international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.View film

Essential films

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The Trial poster7.4The Trial1962The Night of the Generals poster6.8The Night of the Generals1967State of Siege poster7.2State of Siege1972Poison poster7.2Poison1951Mayerling poster6.2Mayerling1968

Filmography

65 films as actor
  1. 1981Birgit Haas Must Be KilledChamrode
  2. 1977Tom et Julievictor
  3. 1977Un amour de jeunesseMarquis de Clérambault
  4. 1977Barry of the Great St. BernardPrior
  5. 1976Holy YearMarcel Scandini
  6. 1973Ash WednesdayDoctor Lambert
  7. 1973The Day of the JackalBastien-Thiery's Lawyer
  8. 1972State of SiegeMinister of Internal Security
  9. 1970Les Dix Petits NègresLewis
  10. 1968MayerlingMoritz Szeps
  11. 1968Therese and IsabelleMonsieur Martin
  12. 1968The Golden Claws of the Cat GirlStanmore
  13. 1968Erotic UrgeLe patron
  14. 1967The Night of the GeneralsGeneral (uncredited)
  15. 1965The UninhibitedReginald
  16. 1965X-Ray of a Killer
  17. 1963In the French StyleBaron Edward de Chassier
  18. 1963The Reluctant SpyAlfred Thirios
  19. 1963A Blonde Like That
  20. 1962The Merry WidowAndré Napoleon Renard
  21. 1962The Devil and the Ten CommandmentsLe père supérieur / Father Superior
  22. 1962The TrialDeputy Manager
  23. 1962Assassin in the PhonebookLevasseur
  24. 1961Captain FracasseBaron des Bruyères
  25. 1961The Passion of Slow FireDrunkard, Stephane's Friend
  26. 1960Crack in the MirrorDoctor
  27. 1960The Versailles AffairVirtuoso
  28. 1958Paris HolidayDoctor Bernais
  29. 1958Sans familleJames Milligan
  30. 1957The Mysteries of Paris
  31. 1957The SuspectsKurt Topfer
  32. 1957The Seventh CommandmentLabaroche
  33. 1956ZazaBernard Dufresnes
  34. 1956Les insoumisesRené Perrault
  35. 1955The Affair of the PoisonsNicolas de La Reynie
  36. 1955BedevilledTrevelle
  37. 1955NapoleonCount Emmanuel de Las Cases
  38. 1954La Soupe à la grimaceDr. Curtiss
  39. 1954The Beautiful OteroMountfeller
  40. 1953Royal Affairs in VersaillesMr. de Montespan
  41. 1953Cinema of yesteryearZa l'Amour
  42. 1953My Childish FatherLucien Landier
  43. 1952Illusion in MollMr. Gidou, Night Club Singer
  44. 1952The Road to DamascusThe Christ
  45. 1952Full HouseHeldinge (segment "L'alibi de monsieur Wens")
  46. 1952Massacre in LaceSophocle Zélos
  47. 1951PoisonUn avocat (uncredited)
  48. 1951Night Without StarsLouis Malinay
  49. 1951The Red RoseJean Maréchal, filmmaker
  50. 1950Mystère à ShanghaiInspector Wens
  51. 1949We Request an Assassin
  52. 1949The Barton MysteryBarton
  53. 1949Fantomas Against FantomasFantomas
  54. 1948Rapide de nuitGeorges Sommer
  55. 1948Femme sans passéChimerowitz
  56. 1948The Devil Who LimpedKing Charles X
  57. 1948The Private Life of an ActorAndré Leclerc, l'auteur dramatique
  58. 1947Criminal BrigadeFred
  59. 1947Counter Investigation
  60. 1946Song of the Clouds
  61. 1943My Last MistressL'imitateur
  62. 1942Mlle. DesireeMarmont
  63. 1942Opéra-musetteMaxence Leroy
  64. 1941The Pavilion Burns
  65. 1941Paris Romance