Paul Crauchet

About

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

Police Commissioner MoulinSeries • 1976Les Cinq Dernières MinutesSeries • 1958Army of ShadowsMovie • 1969Le Cercle RougeMovie • 1970The Swimming PoolMovie • 1969Is Paris Burning?Movie • 1966Flic StoryMovie • 1975La Belle VerteMovie • 1996Un FlicMovie • 1972My Mother's CastleMovie • 1990The Merry WidowMovie • 2007The WitnessMovie • 1978War of the ButtonsMovie • 1962The Last AdventureMovie • 1967Last Known AddressMovie • 1970Ho !Movie • 1968The King's WhoreMovie • 1990My Father's GloryMovie • 1990Without Apparent MotiveMovie • 1971To Kill a PriestMovie • 1988Wild GrassMovie • 2009The Married Couple of the Year TwoMovie • 1971The War Is OverMovie • 1966FastMovie • 1995