Paul Crauchet
Born: 1920-07-14 in Béziers, Hérault, France
Died: 2012-12-19
Known For: Acting
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. Source: Article "Paul Crauchet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
2009
- Wild Grass as le 1er patient
- 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 Champ Dolent, le roman de la terre as Jules (père de Jean-Baptiste)
- Le Marathon du lit as Simon
1999
- Dessine-moi un jouet as Le mendiant
1997
- Between Land and Sea as Charles « Branl'dans le vent »
1996
- La Belle Verte as Osam
- Les Allumettes suédoises as Pépé
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
- The King's Whore as Le Duc de Luynes
- My Father's Glory as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
- Un été après l'autre as Pa
1988
- To Kill a Priest as Alek's Father
1987
- La Brute as Yves Rodellec
- Les fortifs as Germain
- Le Passager du Tassili as M. Vergeli
1985
- Le temps d'un instant as Brice
1984
- Black List as Pierre
- Homicide by night
1981
- La Gueule du loup as Commissioner Chailloux
1980
- Louis et Réjane as Louis
1979
- Félicité as The father
1978
- Butterfly on the Shoulder as Raphaël
- The Witness as Cathy's father
- Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived as Gaston, le patron du 1er bistrot
1976
- Police Commissioner Moulin as Cassius, le maître
1975
- The Track as Rollin
- Flic Story as Paul Robier
- The Wonderful Crook as Henri, drunkard
- Beyond Fear as Inspector
1974
- 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
- Héloïse and Abélard as Pierre le Vénérable
1972
- A Cop as Morand
1971
- The Married Couple of the Year Two as Public Prosecutor
- Where Did Tom Go? as Zagra
- Without Apparent Motive as Francis Palombo
- The House in the Woods as Paul Gardy
- Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy as Le père
1970
- Le Cercle Rouge as The Receiver
- Last Known Address as Jacques Loring, Martin's neighbor
1969
- Army of Shadows as Félix Lepercq
- The Swimming Pool as L'inspecteur Lévêque
- Lettres de Stalingrad as Pianist
- D'Artagnan as Planchet
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
- The War Is Over as Roberto
1965
- The Wise Guys as Pelissier, accountant
- Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre as Gautrais
- 22 avenue de la Victoire as Sacristan
1964
1962
- War of the Buttons as Touegueule
- Sign of the Lion as Fred
- À fleur de peau as l'inspecteur
- Font-aux-Cabres as Florès
1958
- Why Women Sin as Photograph
- Les Cinq Dernières Minutes as Régis
1955
- Série noire as Le portier du garage
1952
- Foyer perdu as Coffee boy
1951
- Skipper Next to God as A Jewish passenger (uncredited)