Paul Crauchet
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
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
Régis
Police Commissioner Moulin
Cassius, le maître
Is Paris Burning?
Priest
To Kill a Priest
Alek's Father
The Swimming Pool
L'inspecteur Lévêque
Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre
Gautrais
My Mother's Castle
Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
The House in the Woods
Paul Gardy
A Cop
Morand
22 avenue de la Victoire
Sacristan
La Belle Verte
Osam
The Married Couple of the Year Two
Public Prosecutor
Army of Shadows
Félix Lepercq
Between Land and Sea
Charles « Branl'dans le vent »
Flic Story
Paul Robier
The King's Whore
Le Duc de Luynes
Le Cercle Rouge
The Receiver
Les Allumettes suédoises
Pépé
Wild Grass
le 1er patient
The Burned Barns
Pierre Cateux
The War Is Over
Roberto
War of the Buttons
Touegueule
My Father's Glory
Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
Impossible Object
The Plumber
Ho!
Georges Briand
Without Apparent Motive
Francis Palombo
Last Known Address
Jacques Loring, Martin's neighbor
The Witness
Cathy's father
The Dominici Affair
Commissioner Sébeille
The Track
Rollin
Butterfly on the Shoulder
Raphaël
The Looters
Valdés
The Wise Guys
Pelissier, accountant
The Last Adventure
Insurer
The Grocer's Son
Le Père Clément
The Sunday of Life
Poucier
The Wonderful Crook
Série noire
Le portier du garage
Sign of the Lion
Fred
Rascals
Favart adult
A Cloud in the Teeth
Chavignac
The Merry Widow
Gaby
Venus and Lulu
Pépé Laubépin
Le Passager du Tassili
M. Vergeli
Le beaujolais nouveau est arrivé...
Gaston, le patron du 1er bistrot
Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy
Le père
La Brute
Yves Rodellec
Where Did Tom Go?
Zagra
Dessine-moi un jouet
Le mendiant
Lettres de Stalingrad
Pianist
Les Maîtres du pain
'La Fatigue'
Les Derniers Jours de la victime
Funès Le Chat
Just a Game
'Smoking'
Adieu De Gaulle, adieu
Vieux jardinier
Skipper Next to God
A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
Zita
Dr. Bernard
Zita
Le Marathon du lit
Simon
Félicité
The father
Beyond Fear
Inspector
Faut-il aimer Mathilde?
Papy
Louis et Réjane
Font-aux-Cabres
Florès
La Gueule du loup
Commissioner Chailloux
Les fortifs
Germain
Why Women Sin
Photograph
Fast
Pépé
Un été après l'autre
Pa
L'Affaire Lourdes
Bernadette's father
L'auto rouge
Black List
Pierre
À fleur de peau
l'inspecteur
Foyer perdu
Coffee boy