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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1886-03-29 (139 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Paul Amiot

Biography:

Paul Amiot (29 March 1886 – 26 January 1979) was a French film actor. His career spanned some 63 years and he appeared in nearly 100 films between 1910 and 1973.

In 1920 he appeared in Robert Péguy's Être aimé pour soi-même. He was noted for his consistent roles as a figures of authority. He regularly played police inspectors or detectives, lawyers and physicians. He starred in some 100 films between 1908 and 1930. On his death in 1979 he donated his body to scientific research.

Source: Article "Paul Amiot" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Acting

1973

The Last Train as Francois le Verdun
The Inheritor as Hugo Cordell
The Son as Il dottore
Where There's Smoke as Georges Arnaud

1970

Le Cercle Rouge as Marchand, Inspector General of Police

1964

Graduation Year as General

1963

Germinal as Official (uncredited)

1961

Famous Love Affairs as l'autre chevalier envoyé du Gurthengerg
The Count of Monte Cristo as Le président de la Chambre des pairs

1956

Nest of Spies as Morel

1954

Flesh and the Woman as Captain (uncredited)

1952

Run Away Mr. Perle as Le commissaire

1951

Dakota 308 as Inspecteur Joly

1950

Orpheus as Judge (uncredited)

1949

Du Guesclin as Le duc d'Anjou

1948

The Queen's Lover as Le marquis de Santa Cruz

1947

The Royalists as Count of Beauvent
Mirror as (uncredited)
Fantômas as Director of "La Sûreté"
La Grande Maguet as Professor
Third at Heart as President of the court
Secret Cargo as Le gouverneur

1946

Martin Roumagnac as Le président du tribunal
Queen's Necklace as Maître Doillot

1945

1944

1942

Midnight in Paris as Commissioner Lucas

1941

Madame Sans-Gêne as Maximilen de Robespierre

1940

Blood Red Rose as Iramundi

1939

Cordial Agreement as Prince of Bulow
Three from St. Cyr as le général

1938

I Accuse as A friend of Chimay
Crossroads as Le président
The Postmaster's Daughter as Le commissaire
The Lafarge Case as The prosecuter

1937

The Citadel of Silence as Vladorowsky

1936

Taras Bulba as Prince Zamnitzky
One of the Legion as Le colonel
Mr. Nobody as Le commissaire
The King as Lelorrain
The New Men as D'Amade

1935

Flight Into Darkness as Le soldat du 54e
Justin de Marseille as Le sous-directeur de la Sûreté

1934

Ces messieurs de la Santé as Le commissaire de police
Fedora as Gretch
La cinquième empreinte as Inspector Robert
Toboggan as Anderson
Obsession as Le docteur
L'École des contribuables as Le ministre des finances

1933

Le Voleur as Mr. Zambault

1932

Lilac as Merlu
Happy Hearts as Hendrick Van Hoolst

1931

The Dream as Hubert

1929

1928

1927

Fleur d'amour as L'officier
Napoleon as Antoine Fouquier-Tinville

1926

Jean Chouan as Le marquis de Thorigné

1923

1922

1917

Will as Thauziat

1912

1911