
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 14, 1920
Died
December 19, 2012 (age 92)
Place of Birth
Béziers, Hérault, France
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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Known For

TV
Police Commissioner Moulin
Cassius, le maître
1976

TV
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
Régis
1958

TV
Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre
Gautrais
1965

TV
Le Champ Dolent, le roman de la terre
Jules (père de Jean-Baptiste)
2002

Film
Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy
Le père
1971

TV
The House in the Woods
Paul Gardy
1971

Film
Ho !
Georges Briand
1968

Film
Army of Shadows
Félix Lepercq
1969

Film
Zita
Dr. Bernard
1968

Film
Zita
1968

Film
The Swimming Pool
L'inspecteur Lévêque
1969

Film
La Belle Verte
Osam
1996

Film
The Witness
Cathy's father
1978

Film
Is Paris Burning?
Priest
1966

Film
The Merry Widow
Gaby
2007

Film
Le Cercle Rouge
The Receiver
1970

Film
A Cop
Morand
1972

Film
Flic Story
Paul Robier
1975

Film
The King's Whore
Le Duc de Luynes
1990

Film
War of the Buttons
Touegueule
1962
Filmography
2009FilmWild Grassas le 1er patient2009FilmAdieu De Gaulle, adieuas Vieux jardinier2007FilmThe Merry Widowas Gaby2007FilmThe Grocer's Sonas Le Père Clément2006FilmRascalsas Favart adult2002TVLe Champ Dolent, le roman de la terreas Jules (père de Jean-Baptiste)2002FilmLe Marathon du litas Simon1999FilmDessine-moi un jouetas Le mendiant1997TVBetween Land and Seaas Charles « Branl'dans le vent »1996FilmLa Belle Verteas Osam1996TVLes Allumettes suédoisesas Pépé1995FilmLes Derniers Jours de la victimeas Funès Le Chat1995FilmFastas Pépé1993FilmFaut-il aimer Mathilde?as Papy1993FilmLes Maîtres du painas 'La Fatigue'1992FilmJust a Gameas 'Smoking'1991FilmVenus and Luluas Pépé Laubépin1990FilmUn été après l'autreas Pa1990FilmThe King's Whoreas Le Duc de Luynes1990FilmMy Mother's Castleas Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns1990FilmMy Father's Gloryas Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns1988FilmTo Kill a Priestas Alek's Father1987FilmLe Passager du Tassilias M. Vergeli1987FilmLa Bruteas Yves Rodellec1987FilmLes fortifsas Germain1985FilmLe temps d'un instantas Brice1984FilmBlack Listas Pierre1984FilmHomicide by night1981FilmLa Gueule du loupas Commissioner Chailloux1981FilmLe Pain de fougèreas Le père Grandet1980FilmLouis et Réjaneas Louis1979FilmFélicitéas The father1978FilmThe Witnessas Cathy's father1978FilmButterfly on the Shoulderas Raphaël1978FilmBeaujolais Nouveau Is Arrivedas Gaston, le patron du 1er bistrot1976TVPolice Commissioner Moulinas Cassius, le maître1975FilmFlic Storyas Paul Robier1975FilmBeyond Fearas Inspector1975FilmThe Trackas Rollin1975FilmThe Wonderful Crookas Henri, drunkard1974FilmA Cloud in the Teethas Chavignac1973FilmThe Burned Barnsas Pierre Cateux1973FilmImpossible Objectas The Plumber1973FilmThe Dominici Affairas Commissioner Sébeille1973FilmHéloïse and Abélardas Pierre le Vénérable1972FilmA Copas Morand1971FilmWhere Did Tom Go?as Zagra1971FilmWithout Apparent Motiveas Francis Palombo1971TVThe House in the Woodsas Paul Gardy1971FilmThe Married Couple of the Year Twoas Public Prosecutor1971FilmWho Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boyas Le père1970FilmLe Cercle Rougeas The Receiver1970FilmLast Known Addressas Jacques Loring, Martin's neighbor1969TVD'Artagnanas Planchet1969FilmLettres de Stalingradas Pianist1969FilmArmy of Shadowsas Félix Lepercq1969FilmThe Swimming Poolas L'inspecteur Lévêque1968FilmHo !as Georges Briand1968FilmZitaas Dr. Bernard1967FilmL'Affaire Lourdesas Bernadette's father1967FilmThe Lootersas Valdés1967FilmThe Last Adventureas Insurer1967FilmThe Sunday of Lifeas Poucier1966FilmIs Paris Burning?as Priest1966FilmThe War Is Overas Roberto1965FilmThe Wise Guysas Pelissier, accountant1965TV22 avenue de la Victoireas Sacristan1965TVBelphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvreas Gautrais1964FilmL'auto rouge1962FilmÀ fleur de peauas l'inspecteur1962FilmFont-aux-Cabresas Florès1962FilmSign of the Lionas Fred1962FilmWar of the Buttonsas Touegueule1958FilmWhy Women Sinas Photograph1958TVLes Cinq Dernières Minutesas Régis1955FilmSérie noireas Le portier du garage1952FilmFoyer perduas Coffee boy1951FilmSkipper Next to Godas A Jewish passenger (uncredited)