Acting
Paul Crauchet
FR, EN cinema · 71 credits
Born
14 July 1920
Died
19 December 2012 (aged 92)
Birthplace
Béziers, Hérault, France
Also known as Paul Henri Jean Crauchet
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.
Known for
Filmography
Wild Grass
as le 1er patient
Adieu De Gaulle, adieu
as Vieux jardinier
The Grocer's Son
as Le Père Clément
The Merry Widow
as Gaby
Rascals
as Favart adult
Le Marathon du lit
as Simon
Dessine-moi un jouet
as Le mendiant
La Belle Verte
as Osam
Fast
as Pépé
Les Derniers Jours de la victime
as Funès Le Chat
Les Maîtres du pain
as 'La Fatigue'
Just a Game
as 'Smoking'
Brothers in Arms
as Self (archive footage)
Venus and Lulu
as Pépé Laubépin
The King's Whore
as Le Duc de Luynes
My Mother's Castle
as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
My Father's Glory
as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
To Kill a Priest
as Alek's Father
Les fortifs
as Germain
Le Passager du Tassili
as M. Vergeli
La Brute
as Yves Rodellec
Black List
as Pierre
La Gueule du loup
as Commissioner Chailloux
Le Pain de fougère
1981
Le Pain de fougère
as Le père Grandet
Félicité
as The father
The Witness
as Cathy's father
Butterfly on the Shoulder
as Raphaël
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
as Gaston, le patron du 1er bistrot
The Wonderful Crook
as Henri, drunkard
Beyond Fear
as Inspector
The Track
as Rollin
Flic Story
as Paul Robier
A Cloud in the Teeth
as Chavignac
The Burned Barns
as Pierre Cateux
The Dominici Affair
as Commissioner Sébeille
Impossible Object
as The Plumber
Héloïse and Abélard
as Pierre le Vénérable
Un Flic
as Morand
Lettres de Stalingrad
as Pianist
The Married Couple of the Year Two
as Public Prosecutor
Where Did Tom Go?
as Zagra
Without Apparent Motive
as Francis Palombo
Le Cercle Rouge
as The Receiver
Last Known Address
as Jacques Loring, Martin's neighbor
Army of Shadows
as Félix Lepercq
The Swimming Pool
as L'inspecteur Lévêque
Zita
as Dr. Bernard, Actor
Ho !
as Georges Briand
L'Affaire Lourdes
as Bernadette's father
The Last Adventure
as Insurer
The Sunday of Life
as Poucier
The Looters
as Valdés
The War Is Over
as Roberto
Is Paris Burning?
as Priest
The Wise Guys
as Pelissier, accountant
Sign of the Lion
as Fred
Font-aux-Cabres
as Florès
War of the Buttons
as Touegueule
À fleur de peau
as l'inspecteur
Why Women Sin
as Photograph
Série noire
1955
Série noire
as Le portier du garage
Foyer perdu
as Coffee boy
Skipper Next to God
as A Jewish passenger (uncredited)