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François Périer

Actor | * 11/10/1919 († 82, 06/29/2002) | Paris (France)
François Périer (born François Pillu; 10 November 1919 – 28 June 2002) was a French actor renowned for his expressiveness and diversity of roles. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

At the Café des Poètes in Paris, a fight breaks out between the poet Orphée and a group of resentful upstarts. A rival poet, Cègeste, is killed, and a mysterious princess insists on taking Orpheus ...

Orpheus

Certification unknown

1950 | 3.8/5 | 1h 35min
Drama, Fantasy, Romance / Love
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Rome, 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. Even when she thinks her str ...

Nights of Cabiria

Certification unknown

1957 | 4.0/5 | 1h 50min
Drama
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After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even ...

Le Samouraï

Certification unknown

1967 | 3.9/5 | 1h 45min
Crime, Thriller
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An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly laundress’s struggles to deal with an alcoholic husband while running her own busi ...

Gervaise

Certification unknown

1956 | 3.4/5 | 1h 52min
Romance / Love, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for François Périer

Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres‎ BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role Prix du Brigadier
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Movies with François Périer as Actor(109)

as Frédéric's father1996 Mémoires d'un jeune con
as self (archive footage)1993 De force avec d'autres
as The father1992 Voyage à Rome
as Narrateur1991 Madame Bovary
as Gabriel1991 La pagaille
as Berthomieu, dit le "Vieux"1990 Le Pavé du Gorille
as Lacenaire's father1990 The Elegant Criminal
as Self - Narrator (voice)1989 Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story
as Man1987 Keep Your Right Up
as Orgon1984 Le Tartuffe
as Narrator1984 2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure
as himself1983 Fellini nel cestino
as Gino Ruggieri1983 The Fighter
as Commissaire Claude Joinville1980 The Telephone Bar
as Le chef de la police1979 The Police War
as Prof. Marrot1978 State Reasons
as Narrator (voice)1977 A Grin Without a Cat
as Jean Baxter (voice)1977 Baxter, Vera Baxter
as Commissaire Ganay1976 Police Python 357
as Gérard Gailland1976 Doctor Francoise Gailland
as Narrator (French version) (voice)1976 The Spiral
as Albert Borelli1974 Stavisky...
as Antoine1974 Antoine and Sebastian
as himself1974 Les Deux mémoires
as Narrator1973 The Train Rolls On
as On. Gigino Di Cori1973 We Want the Colonels
as Enzo1972 What?
as René Rouannat1972 The Assassination
as Lafond1972 La Nuit bulgare
as Rosinsky1971 Max and the Junkmen
as François Tellier1971 Just Before Nightfall
as Jean-Jules de Lépine1970 Give Her the Moon
as Santi1970 Le Cercle Rouge
as Le juge1969 Les gauloises bleues
as Public Prosecutor1969 Z
as Superintendant1967 Le Samouraï
as Commentator (voice)1967 Le temps des doryphores
as Moujon1967 Shock Troops
as Alexandre1964 Weekend at Dunkirk
as Jérôme Boisselier (« Le Vison »)1963 People in Luck
as Adolfo Di Palma1963 The Visitor
as Maestro Di Meo1963 The Organizer
as Léon Brissac1963 Le Coup de bambou
as Legrand (le nounou 1)1963 Sweet and Sour
as l'homme de 40 ans1962 Hitch-Hike
as Georges1961 Five Day Lover
as Robert1961 Réveille-toi, chérie
as Maurice Lasnier1961 Paris Loves
as Michel ('Le divorce')1960 Love and the Frenchwoman
as Heurtebise1960 Testament of Orpheus
as Daniel1960 Lovers on a Tightrope
as Luigi Bonelli1959 The Magistrate
as Tony Varlet / Bobosse / President of the Tribunal / ...1959 Bobosse
as Commentaire1959 Les Affreux
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1958 Maxime
as La Bigorne1958 The Amorous Corporal
as Narrator1957 The Melbourne Rendezvous
as Gervais Larauch / Bernard Pradal1957 Demoniac
as Oscar D'Onofrio1957 Nights of Cabiria
as Paul, le directeur de la prison1957 Anyone Can Kill Me
as Roland Devert1957 Que les hommes sont bêtes
as Narrator (voice)1957 Stars Never Die
as Robert1957 Too Many Lovers
as Henri Coupeau - le second compagnon de Gervaise, un ouvrier zingueur1956 Gervaise
as André Barret1956 I'll Get Back to Kandara
as François1955 The Fugitives
as Pierre Brissac1955 Escale à Orly
as Cadet Rousselle1954 Cadet Rousselle
as Bertrand Germain-Latour1954 The Secrets of the Bed
as L'innamorato1954 A Slice of Life
as M. Trielle1954 Marriage Episodes
as François Delaroche1953 Un trésor de femme
as The Greek professor (segment: Pi-greco)1953 It Happened in the Park
as Emmanuel Bonnavent, le sous directeur de la banque1953 Captain Slipper
as Narrateur (Voice)1953 Hello Paris
as François Célerier1952 Love, Madame
as Jean Montaigu1952 She and Me
as Reciter (voice)1951 Under the Paris Sky
as François Verville1951 My Seal and Them
as Heurtebise1950 Orpheus
as himself1950 The Century Is Fifty
as Jean-Pierre Delagrange1950 Lost Souvenirs
as Michel Riverain1950 Sorceror
as Charles Merlin1950 The Elders of Saint-Loup
as M. Denis1950 Au p'tit zouave
as Clotaire, aka Cloclo1949 Jean de la Lune
as Antoine (segment "Le retour d'Antoine")1949 Return to Life
as Michel1948 Femme sans passé
as 'Coco' Levaison1948 A Girl Knew
as François Lecoc1948 The Loves of Colette
as Jacques1947 Silence Is Golden
as Denis Carignol1946 Happy Go Lucky
as François1946 A Lover's Return
as Ramure, le voleur1946 Sylvia and the Ghost
as Ben Atkinson / The Devil1946 The Temptation of Barbizon
as Maurice Orland1944 L'Enfant de l'amour
as Dominique Verdelet1944 Good Evening Ladies, Good Evening Gentlemen
as Bastien1943 The Wolf Farm
as François Ledru1943 The White Truck
as Pierre1942 Love Marriage
as François de Portal1942 Love Letters
as François1941 The Duel
as Bernard1941 Happy Days
as Ernest Vilar1941 Premier bal
as Le journaliste1939 The End of the Day
as Gaston Vachon1939 Le veau gras
as Jean1939 Nightclub Hostess
as Adrien1938 Hôtel du Nord
as Batilly1938 Mother Love

TV Shows/Series with François Périer as Actor(12)

as Berthomieu1990 Le Gorille
as himself1987 La nuit des molières
as Avvocato Terrasini1984 The Octopus
as Moi Dumort1983 Thérèse Humbert
as himself1982 Champs-Elysées
as himself1975 Apostrophes
as himself1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as himself1972 Midi trente
as himself1972 Le Grand Échiquier
as Self (voice)1972 Le Grand Échiquier
as Self - Main guest1972 Le Grand Échiquier
as himself1971 Samedi soir

Citizenship: France
Born: Monday, 11/10 1919 (November) in Paris (France)
Died: Saturday, 06/29 2002 (June) in 8th arrondissement of Paris (aged: 82)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: French (FR)
Educated at: Cours Simon
Spouses (current/former): Jacqueline Porel, Marie Daëms
Children: Anne-Marie Périer, Jean-Marie Périer, Jean-Pierre Périer
Other names for François Périer (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"François Pillu"
"Francois Perier"
"François Perier"
"François Gabriel Marie Pillu"
François Périer frequently works together with these people:
Bernard Blier (11x, Actor)
Pierre Mondy (11x, Actor)
Albert Michel (10x, Actor)
Jean-Luc Godard (9x, Crew)
Gérard Rinaldi (8x, Actor)
Paul Faivre (8x, Actor)
Guy Bedos (8x, Actor)
Tino Rossi (8x, Actor)
Yves Montand (7x, Actor)
Noël Roquevert (7x, Actor)
Jean Berton (7x, Cast)
Philippe de Broca (7x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:6300, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024