Raymond Rouleau (4 June 1904 – 11 December 1981) was a Belgian actor and film director.[1] He appeared in more than 40 films between 1928 and 1979. He also directed 22 films between 1932 and 1981. Rouleau studied at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, where he met Tania Balachova.[2] They emigrated to Paris together and collaborated with a variety of directors at the cutting edge of French theatre, including Charles Dullin and Gaston Baty.[2] They married in France and separated in 1940.[3] He subsequently married the actress Françoise Lugagne.[citation needed]
Raymond Rouleau | |
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| Born | 4 June 1904 Brussels, Belgium |
| Died | 11 December 1981 (aged 77) Paris, France |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, film director |
| Years active | 1928–1981 |
Partial filmography edit
- L'Argent (1928) - Jantrou
- The Nude Woman (1932) - Pierre Bernier
- Suzanne (1932)
- Le jugement de minuit (1933) - L'inspecteur Berry
- Une vie perdue (1933)
- Volga in Flames (1934) - Schalin
- Vers l'abîme (1934) - Rist
- Beautiful Days (1935) - Boris - le deuxième amoureux de Sylvie
- Donogoo (1936) - Pierre
- Rose (1936)
- Le coeur dispose (1937) - Robert Levaltier
- The Messenger (1937, director)
- The Lafarge Case (1938) - Maître Lachaud
- The Shanghai Drama (1938) - Le journaliste André Franchon
- Conflict (1938) - Michel Lafont
- Coups de feu (1939) - Le lieutenant Stanislas de Glombinski
- Le duel (1941) - Henri Maurey
- First Ball (1941) - Jean de Lormel
- Who Killed Santa Claus? (1941) - Le baron Roland de la Faille
- Miss Bonaparte (1942) - Philippe de Vaudrey
- La femme que j'ai le plus aimée (1942) - Claude Ferval, l'auteur dramatique
- The Trump Card (1942) - Clarence
- The Honourable Catherine (1943) - Jacques Tavère
- Monsieur des Lourdines (1943) - Anthime des Lourdines
- The Secret of Madame Clapain (1943) - François Berthier
- L'aventure est au coin de la rue (1944) - Pierre Trévoux
- Secret Documents (1945) - Radlo
- Paris Frills (1945) - Philippe Clarence
- The Ideal Couple (1946) - Diavolo / Henri
- Dernier refuge (1947) - Philippe
- Vertigo (1947) - Dr. Jean Favier
- L'aventure commence demain (1948) - Claude Largeais
- Une grande fille toute simple (1948) - Simon
- L'inconnu d'un soir (1949) - Le roi Jean IV
- Mission in Tangier (1949) - Georges Masse
- Les femmes sont folles (1950) - Claude Barrois
- Beware of Blondes (1950) - Georges Masse
- Tapage nocturne (1951) - Commissaire Legrand
- My Wife Is Formidable (1951) - L'homme giflé par Sylvia (uncredited)
- Massacre in Lace (1952) - Georges Masse
- Full House (1952) - L'inspecteur Wens (segment "Mort dans l'ascenseur, Le")
- Il est minuit, docteur Schweitzer (1952) - Le commandant Lieuvin
- Les Intrigantes (1954) - Paul Rémi
- Une fille épatante (1955) - Jacques Mareuil
- The Crucible (1957, director) - Governor Danforth (uncredited)
- Le fric (1959) - Williams
- The Lovers of Teruel (1962, director)
- The Big Scare (1964) - Chabriant, le maire
- Deux heures à tuer (1966) - De Rock
- Vogue la galère (1973, director)
References edit
- ^ "Raymond Rouleau". Allocine. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Mort de la comédienne Tania Balachova L'ÉTRANGÈRE AU TURBAN". Le Monde.fr (in French). 7 August 1973. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- ^ The Play and its critic : essays for Eric Bentley. Eric Bentley, Michael Bertin. Lanham: University Press of America. 1986. ISBN 0-8191-5640-X. OCLC 14068982.
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