Paul Crauchet
Biography
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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Acting History
2009
Wild Grass as le 1er patient
2009Adieu De Gaulle, adieu as Vieux jardinier
2007The Merry Widow as Gaby
2007The Grocer's Son as Le Père Clément
2006Rascals as Favart adult
2002Le Champ Dolent, le roman de la terre as Jules (père de Jean-Baptiste)
2002Le Marathon du lit as Simon
1999Dessine-moi un jouet as Le mendiant
1997Between Land and Sea as Charles « Branl'dans le vent »
1996La Belle Verte as Osam
1996Les Allumettes suédoises as Pépé
1995Les Derniers Jours de la victime as Funès Le Chat
1995Fast as Pépé
1993Faut-il aimer Mathilde? as Papy
1993Les Maîtres du pain as 'La Fatigue'
1992Just a Game as 'Smoking'
1991Venus and Lulu as Pépé Laubépin
1990Un été après l'autre as Pa
1990The King's Whore as Le Duc de Luynes
1990My Mother's Castle as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
1990My Father's Glory as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
1988To Kill a Priest as Alek's Father
1987Le Passager du Tassili as M. Vergeli
1987La Brute as Yves Rodellec
1987Les fortifs as Germain
1985Le temps d'un instant as Brice
1984Black List as Pierre
1984Homicide by night
1981La Gueule du loup as Commissioner Chailloux
1980Louis et Réjane as Louis
1979Félicité as The father
1978The Witness as Cathy's father
1978Butterfly on the Shoulder as Raphaël
1978Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived as Gaston, le patron du 1er bistrot
1976Police Commissioner Moulin as Cassius, le maître
1975Flic Story as Paul Robier
1975Beyond Fear as Inspector
1975The Track as Rollin
1975The Wonderful Crook as Henri, drunkard
1974A Cloud in the Teeth as Chavignac
1973The Burned Barns as Pierre Cateux
1973Impossible Object as The Plumber
1973The Dominici Affair as Commissioner Sébeille
1973Héloïse and Abélard as Pierre le Vénérable
1972A Cop as Morand
1971Where Did Tom Go? as Zagra
1971Without Apparent Motive as Francis Palombo
1971The House in the Woods as Paul Gardy
1971The Married Couple of the Year Two as Public Prosecutor
1971Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy as Le père
1970Le Cercle Rouge as The Receiver
1970Last Known Address as Jacques Loring, Martin's neighbor
1969D'Artagnan as Planchet
1969Lettres de Stalingrad as Pianist
1969Army of Shadows as Félix Lepercq
1969The Swimming Pool as L'inspecteur Lévêque
1968Ho ! as Georges Briand
1968Zita as Dr. Bernard
1968Zita
1967L'Affaire Lourdes as Bernadette's father
1967The Looters as Valdés
1967The Last Adventure as Insurer
1967The Sunday of Life as Poucier
1966Is Paris Burning? as Priest
1966The War Is Over as Roberto
1965The Wise Guys as Pelissier, accountant
196522 avenue de la Victoire as Sacristan
1965Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre as Gautrais
1964L'auto rouge
1962À fleur de peau as l'inspecteur
1962Font-aux-Cabres as Florès
1962Sign of the Lion as Fred
1962War of the Buttons as Touegueule
1958Why Women Sin as Photograph
1958Les Cinq Dernières Minutes as Régis
1955Série noire as Le portier du garage
1952Foyer perdu as Coffee boy
1951Skipper Next to God as A Jewish passenger (uncredited)