Paul Crauchet

Paul Crauchet

Known for Acting · 78 credits

Born
1920-07-14
Died
2012-12-19
Place of birth
Béziers, Hérault, France
Also known as
Paul Henri Jean 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 Shows (9)

Movies (69)

The Swimming Pool
Movie

The Swimming Pool

1969

as L'inspecteur Lévêque

Le Cercle Rouge
Movie

Le Cercle Rouge

1970

as The Receiver

Is Paris Burning?
Movie

Is Paris Burning?

1966

as Priest

La Belle Verte
Movie

La Belle Verte

1996

as Osam

Army of Shadows
Movie

Army of Shadows

1969

as Félix Lepercq

Flic Story
Movie

Flic Story

1975

as Paul Robier

A Cop
Movie

A Cop

1972

as Morand

My Father's Glory
Movie

My Father's Glory

1990

as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns

My Mother's Castle
Movie

My Mother's Castle

1990

as Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns

The Last Adventure
Movie

The Last Adventure

1967

as Insurer

The Burned Barns
Movie

The Burned Barns

1973

as Pierre Cateux

The War Is Over
Movie

The War Is Over

1966

as Roberto

War of the Buttons
Movie

War of the Buttons

1962

as Touegueule

The Witness
Movie

The Witness

1978

as Cathy's father

Last Known Address
Movie

Last Known Address

1970

as Jacques Loring, Martin's neighbor

The Married Couple of the Year Two
Movie

The Married Couple of the Year Two

1971

as Public Prosecutor

Ho !
Movie

Ho !

1968

as Georges Briand

Impossible Object
Movie

Impossible Object

1973

as The Plumber

Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy
Movie

Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy

1971

as Le père

Venus and Lulu
Movie

Venus and Lulu

1991

as Pépé Laubépin

To Kill a Priest
Movie

To Kill a Priest

1988

as Alek's Father

The Track
Movie

The Track

1975

as Rollin

Wild Grass
Movie

Wild Grass

2009

as le 1er patient

The King's Whore
Movie

The King's Whore

1990

as Le Duc de Luynes

Sign of the Lion
Movie

Sign of the Lion

1962

as Fred

Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
Movie

Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived

1978

as Gaston, le patron du 1er bistrot

The Merry Widow
Movie

The Merry Widow

2007

as Gaby

Without Apparent Motive
Movie

Without Apparent Motive

1971

as Francis Palombo

The Grocer's Son
Movie

The Grocer's Son

2007

as Le Père Clément

Rascals
Movie

Rascals

2006

as Favart adult

Where Did Tom Go?
Movie

Where Did Tom Go?

1971

as Zagra

The Wise Guys
Movie

The Wise Guys

1965

as Pelissier, accountant

The Dominici Affair
Movie

The Dominici Affair

1973

as Commissioner Sébeille

Butterfly on the Shoulder
Movie

Butterfly on the Shoulder

1978

as Raphaël

Série noire
Movie

Série noire

1955

as Le portier du garage

A Cloud in the Teeth
Movie

A Cloud in the Teeth

1974

as Chavignac

Les Maîtres du pain
Movie

Les Maîtres du pain

1993

as 'La Fatigue'

Why Women Sin
Movie

Why Women Sin

1958

as Photograph

The Looters
Movie

The Looters

1967

as Valdés

Just a Game
Movie

Just a Game

1992

as 'Smoking'

Dessine-moi un jouet
Movie

Dessine-moi un jouet

1999

as Le mendiant

Beyond Fear
Movie

Beyond Fear

1975

as Inspector

Adieu De Gaulle, adieu
Movie

Adieu De Gaulle, adieu

2009

as Vieux jardinier

Un été après l'autre
Movie

Un été après l'autre

1990

as Pa

Fast
Movie

Fast

1995

as Pépé

Zita
Movie

Zita

1968

as Dr. Bernard

Félicité
Movie

Félicité

1979

as The father

La Gueule du loup
Movie

La Gueule du loup

1981

as Commissioner Chailloux

La Brute
Movie

La Brute

1987

as Yves Rodellec

Le Passager du Tassili
Movie

Le Passager du Tassili

1987

as M. Vergeli

Black List
Movie

Black List

1984

as Pierre

The Sunday of Life
Movie

The Sunday of Life

1967

as Poucier

Skipper Next to God
Movie

Skipper Next to God

1951

as A Jewish passenger (uncredited)

The Wonderful Crook
Movie

The Wonderful Crook

1975

as Henri, drunkard

Héloïse and Abélard
Movie

Héloïse and Abélard

1973

as Pierre le Vénérable

Lettres de Stalingrad
Movie

Lettres de Stalingrad

1969

as Pianist

À fleur de peau
Movie

À fleur de peau

1962

as l'inspecteur

Les Derniers Jours de la victime
Movie

Les Derniers Jours de la victime

1995

as Funès Le Chat

Louis et Réjane
Movie

Louis et Réjane

1980

as Louis

Faut-il aimer Mathilde?
Movie

Faut-il aimer Mathilde?

1993

as Papy

Foyer perdu
Movie

Foyer perdu

1952

as Coffee boy

L'Affaire Lourdes
Movie

L'Affaire Lourdes

1967

as Bernadette's father

Le Marathon du lit
Movie

Le Marathon du lit

2002

as Simon

Font-aux-Cabres
Movie

Font-aux-Cabres

1962

as Florès

Le temps d'un instant
Movie

Le temps d'un instant

1985

as Brice

Le Pain de fougère
Movie

Le Pain de fougère

1981

as Le père Grandet

Les fortifs
Movie

Les fortifs

1987

as Germain

L'auto rouge
Movie

L'auto rouge

1964

Homicide by night
Movie

Homicide by night

1984

About 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… With 78 credits spanning from 1951 to 2009, Paul Crauchet has appeared in 69 films and 9 TV shows.

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