Acting
Robert Manuel
Born 1916-09-07
Paris, France
Department: Acting
Biography
Robert Manuel was a prominent French stage, television, and film actor, as well as a director. He is best remembered for his long association with the Comédie-Française, where he was a highly respected sociétaire (member).
Known For
Prominent works featuring Robert Manuel
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Rififi
1955
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Champs-Elysées
1982
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Fan School
1977
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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
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At Theatre Tonight
1966
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The Black Tulip
1964
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Discorama
1959
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The Razor's Edge
1984
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30 millions d'amis
1976
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Deadlier Than the Male
1956
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (98 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life | Henri Rousseau | Movie | 2000 |
 | L'École des femmes | Director | Movie | 1995 |
 | Vent de panique | Machavert | Movie | 1987 |
| Dom Juan | Le Pauvre | Movie | 1985 | |
| Dom Juan | Director | Movie | 1985 | |
 | Georges Courteline au travail & Boubouroche | Clink - Roth | Movie | 1985 |
| Georges Courteline au travail & Boubouroche | Director | Movie | 1985 |
 | La Dictée | Petitot | TV Series | 1984 |
 | The Razor's Edge | Albert | Movie | 1984 |
 | Nono | Jules | Movie | 1984 |
 | Un dîner intime | Director | Movie | 1983 |
 | Mademoiselle ma mère | Le patron de l'hostellerie | Movie | 1983 |
| Mademoiselle ma mère | Director | Movie | 1983 |
 | Life Is a Bed of Roses | Georges Leroux | Movie | 1983 |
 | Jean de la lune | Stage Director | Movie | 1982 |
 | Le Bourgeois gentilhomme | Le maître d'armes | Movie | 1982 |
 | Champs-Elysées | Self | TV Series | 1982 |
 | La Cruche | Marvejol | Movie | 1981 |
 | Le Traité d'Auteuil | D'Aubigny | Movie | 1981 |
 | Une sacrée famille | L'abbé Gribois | Movie | 1981 |
 | La Maîtresse de bridge | Rabut | Movie | 1980 |
 | Divorçons | Jamarot | Movie | 1980 |
| Divorçons | Director | Movie | 1980 |
 | La Route des Indes | James | Movie | 1980 |
| La Route des Indes | Other | Movie | 1980 |
 | Comme chien et chat | Richard | Movie | 1980 |
 | Judith Therpauve | Droz | Movie | 1978 |
 | Les Deux Vierges | Vignon | Movie | 1978 |
| Les Deux Vierges | Director | Movie | 1978 |
 | Fan School | Self | TV Series | 1977 |
 | 30 millions d'amis | Self | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Le Système Ribadier | Savinet | Movie | 1975 |
| Le Système Ribadier | Other | Movie | 1975 |
 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche | Self | TV Series | 1975 |
 | L'Amour masqué | Le baron d'Agnot | Movie | 1974 |
| L'Amour masqué | Director | Movie | 1974 |
 | L'Or et la fleur | Laurent | Movie | 1974 |
| Maître Bolbec et son mari | Rebiscoul | Movie | 1973 | |
 | L'École des contribuables | Alfred Menu, camarade de Cercle de Gaston | Movie | 1972 |
| L'École des contribuables | Stage Director | Movie | 1972 |
 | La Pèlerine écossaise | Adolphe Mérissel, ami de Philippe | Movie | 1972 |
| La Pèlerine écossaise | Stage Director | Movie | 1972 |
| Le Gendre de monsieur Poirier | Director | Movie | 1972 | |
 | the famous escapes | Napoléon | TV Series | 1972 |
| La Chronique de Cyrano | L'Astrologue | TV Series | 1969 | |
 | Les gros malins | Minister | Movie | 1969 |
 | Monsieur le Trouhadec saisi par la débauche | Monsieur le Trouhadec | Movie | 1968 |
| Monsieur le Trouhadec saisi par la débauche | Stage Director | Movie | 1968 |
 | The Man Who Betrayed the Mafia | Head of the narcotics squad | Movie | 1967 |
 | At Theatre Tonight | Grégorio | TV Series | 1966 |
| At Theatre Tonight | Alfred Menu, camarade de Cercle de Gaston | TV Series | 1966 |
| At Theatre Tonight | Adolphe Mérissel, ami de Philippe | TV Series | 1966 |
| At Theatre Tonight | Monsieur Le Trouhadec | TV Series | 1966 |
| At Theatre Tonight | Jules | TV Series | 1966 |
| At Theatre Tonight | Stage Director | TV Series | 1966 |
 | The Exterminators | Hartung | Movie | 1965 |
 | How Not to Rob a Department Store | Palmoni | Movie | 1965 |
 | Rififi in the City | Puig | Movie | 1964 |
 | Les Siffleurs | Robert Manuel | Movie | 1964 |
 | A Mouse with the Men | Léon Dufour, le directeur des magasins Dufour | Movie | 1964 |
 | The Black Tulip | Le prince Alexandre de Grasillach de Morvan Lobo | Movie | 1964 |
 | Ladies First | L'inspecteur principal Viou | Movie | 1963 |
 | The Threepenny Opera | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |
 | A Blonde Like That | Commissioner Clancy | Movie | 1963 |
 | Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge | Charlie Bank, le directeur de Superdisco | Movie | 1962 |
 | Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century | German Officer | Movie | 1960 |
 | La dragée haute | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Recourse in Grace | The fairground | Movie | 1960 |
 | Some Like It... Cold | Luigi Valmorin aka 'Valmorino' | Movie | 1960 |
 | Croquemitoufle | Thomas Desjardins | Movie | 1959 |
 | Discorama | Self | TV Series | 1959 |
 | Would-Be Gentleman | the music master | Movie | 1958 |
 | Life Together | Georges | Movie | 1958 |
 | The Mask of the Gorilla | Casa | Movie | 1958 |
 | The Night Affair | Blasco | Movie | 1958 |
 | Police Judiciaire | Commissioner Dupuis | Movie | 1957 |
 | Crazy in the Noodle | Tony | Movie | 1957 |
 | The Flea in the Ear | Carlos Homenidès de Histangua | Movie | 1956 |
 | It Happened in Aden | Zafarana | Movie | 1956 |
 | Deadlier Than the Male | Mario Bonnacorsi | Movie | 1956 |
 | En direct de... | self | TV Series | 1956 |
 | If Paris Were Told to Us | Flaubert | Movie | 1956 |
 | Rififi | Mario Ferrati | Movie | 1955 |
 | Napoleon | Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited) | Movie | 1955 |
 | Caroline and the Rebels | Le Roi Joseph | Movie | 1955 |
 | Reflets de Cannes | Self | TV Series | 1954 |
 | La Comédie-Française | Cliton | TV Series | 1952 |
| La Comédie-Française | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1952 |
| La Comédie-Française | Stage Director | TV Series | 1952 |
 | Paris Waltz | José Dupuis | Movie | 1950 |
 | Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent | le comte Hercule de Nesle | Movie | 1946 |
 | La Comédie avant Molière | Self | Movie | 1946 |
 | Girls in Distress | Robert | Movie | 1939 |
 | The Shanghai Drama | Attacked customer | Movie | 1938 |
 | La Marseillaise | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1938 |
 | Orage | Gilbert | Movie | 1938 |
 | Street of Shadows | un invité au Consulat | Movie | 1937 |
| La Petite Sauvage | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1936 |