Paul Bisciglia
Paul Bisciglia (30 July 1928 – 18 April 2010) was a French film actor.
Throughout his acting career, Bisciglia appeared in more than one-hundred feature films. He made his debut in the 1950 film Trois télégrammes. What followed was several uncredited roles, before landing a much larger part in drama Clara de Montargis. During the fifties, he appeared in many drama films, including the award-winning Avant le déluge, with Antoine Balpêtré, and again several more uncredited roles. During the sixties, Bisciglia began to appear more frequently in television series and television films, although he was included in many films such as The Wretches, with Michèle Morgan, Les vieux de la vieille, with Pierre Fresnay, Paris nous appartient, Le signe du lion, and in 1966, he appeared in his first leading role in Alain Cuniot's L'or et le plomb.
In 1969, Bisciglia had a small role in the horror film La vampire nue, the second feature film from director Jean Rollin. It was Bisciglia's first of several times working with Rollin. He worked with the director again in the successful films Requiem pour un vampire, with Marie-Pierre Castel and Mireille D'Argent, Les démoniaques, Lèvres de sang, and the zombie classic Les Raisins de la Mort, with Marie-Georges Pascal.
His career continued through the seventies and eighties, such as the Golden Globe-nominated Les aventures de Rabbi Jacob, Club privé pour couples avertis, with Philippe Gasté of Jean Rollin's Requiem pour un vampire, Verdict, with Sophia Loren, L'aile ou la cuisse, Family Rock, and he voiced in three animated films Astérix et la surprise de César (Asterix vs. Caesar), Astérix chez les Bretons (Asterix in Britain) and Astérix et le coup du menhir (Asterix and the Big Fight). Bisciglia's acting career continued until 1999, during which he appeared in two final feature films, Profil bas and Montana Blues.
Bisciglia also had a successful television career appearing in a number of television series and films. He made his first appearance in the 1957 television film L'équipage au complet. His television films include Elle s'abaisse pour vaincre, Les fiancés de Loches, Claudine à Paris and the television film remeke Les liaisons dangereuses. His television series credits include Le théâtre de la jeunesse, Rocambole, Les saintes chéries, Schulmeister, espion de l'empereur, Les brigades du Tigre, De mémoire d'homme, Les cinq dernières minutes, Désiré Lafarge, Commissaire Moulin, Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret and Julien Fontanes, magistrat.
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Known for
Police Commissioner Moulin
Police Commissioner Moulin
Un journaliste
Action Man
Bartender (uncredited)
The Demoniacs
Paul
Jury of One
A juror
Lovers on a Tightrope
Mechanic
Légitime défense
Alice au pays des merveilles
Five of spades
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
Roger La Soutarde
The Slap
Waiter
Brigade Call Girls
Henri
Paris Incident
Young postman
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
Pump attendant
The Nude Vampire
Butler
Young Casanova
Le flic dubitatif
The Wing or the Thigh?
Baggage Handler
Cherchez l'idole
Tailor's assistant
The Wretches
Before the Deluge
Jean-Jacques Noblet
C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
Asterix in Britain
(voice)
Paris Belongs to Us
Paul
Minichronique
L'épicier
Venus and Lulu
Le journaliste
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Prince's advisor (uncredited)
Animal
Le gardien du château
How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby
Le chasseur PLM
Only the Cool
La Baraka
le client
Papa, Mama, the Maid and I
Tenant on the sixth floor, under the roof (uncredited)
Witness in the City
Taxi driver
Under the Paris Sky
(uncredited)
Lumière
La Bougie
The Voracious Ones
The Cousins
Marc
Asterix and the Big Fight
Agecanonix (voice)
Claudine
Le chanteur des rues
Sex Shock
Le couple au square
Forgive Our Trespasses
'Coquillage'
Anthracite
Caretaker
L'Homme du Picardie
Pucheu
L'Homme du Picardie
Peucheu
Provisional Liberty
Riri
Sign of the Lion
Willy
The High Life
Les Hommes en blanc
Un interne
Pas de caviar pour tante Olga
Salut, j'arrive
Like a Pot of Strawberries
Asterix vs. Caesar
(voice)
Clara de Montargis
Low Profile
Le patron du bistrot
The Pebbles of Etratat
Mechanic
The Ferryman's House
The Boss of Champignol
La P..... sentimentale
Chauffeur
The Fruit Is Ripe
The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir
Un clochard (segment "Le dernier réveillon")
Sunday Buddies
Lucien dit: "Lulu", un collègue de l'usine
The Teasers Go to Paris
Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman
Sans famille
Le concierge
Molierissimo
Pouillard
The Beautiful Image
(uncredited)
Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to?
Père de la filette, en exode sur la route
That Most Important Thing: Love
Assistant Director
The Big Swag
Metro machinist (uncredited)
The Turkey
Victor, le groom
Fusil chargé
Lips of Blood
The Psychiatrist
The Old Guard
Jojo, Mariette's fiancé
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
Police officer
The Egg
Dufiquet employee
Belles, blondes et bronzées
The Seventh Company Has Been Found
Claumachet, sous-officier de la 7e compagnie
Les Lumières du soir
Friend of Catherine at the restaurant
Night Dance Hall
The Seventh Commandment
Hunter
Allez la Rafale !
Riton
The Crazy Capo Affair
Petit déjeuner compris
M. Burin
The Grapes of Death
Lucas
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
House of 1000 Pleasures
Le livreur (uncredited)
The Delinquents
Painter
Requiem for a Vampire
Man with the Bike
Nick Verlaine ou Comment voler la tour Eiffel
Le commissaire
Love Without Pity
L'homme de l'Huma
La tuile à loups
Muratel
Beware of Blondes
(uncredited)
Les Hommes
Cyclist
Les contes de La Fontaine
Messire Jean
Quai des blondes
le chasseur de l'hôtel
Sexy Boom
'Double-Crème'
Rock or the Curse
Gerly
Schulmeister, l'espion de l'Empereur
L'officier Anglais
Un fil à la patte
Love and Desire
The Cold Soup
Le garde-champêtre
Le souffle du désir
The Bamboo Stroke
Dougal and the Blue Cat
Le Chat bleu / Flappy (voice)
L’Or et le plomb
Usher's clerk
Le Cinema de Papa
un acteur
Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy
Le contremaître
Trop au lit pour être honnête
La garçon
Ubu cocu ou l'archéoptéryx
Le larbin
Indécences
L'homme des bois
Soumissions perverses
Jules Larrigau, the farmer