Birthday
1908/07/12
Day of death
1994/05/16 (85 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Also know as
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Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 – 16 May 1994) was a French actor. He was born René Xavier Marie in Saint-Malo, Brittany, and studied medicine for a while before entering the film industry as a costume and set designer. Cuny started acting in the 1930s. Among his most notable films are Les Visiteurs du soir (1942), by Marcel Carné; Les Amants (The Lovers 1958); La dolce vita (1960) and Satyricon (1969), the later two directed by Federico Fellini. During his life, he befriended women such as Hafida Ela...Read more
(1990) Film sur Georges Perec
as Self
(1958) The Lovers
as Henri Tournier
(1988) Camille Claudel
as Louis-Prosper Claudel
(1956) The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Claude Frollo
(1991) Sweet War, Farewell
as Vecchio Crimen
(1974) Emmanuelle
as Mario
(1969) The Milky Way
as Man with cape
(1979) Christ Stopped at Eboli
as Barone Nicola Rotunno
(1976) Illustrious Corpses
as Judge Rasto
(1942) The Devil's Envoys
as Gilles, a Minstrel
(1943) The Phantom Baron
as Hervé
(1998) Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute
as Self
(1972) The Master and Margarita
as Profesor Woland & Satana
(1985) Detective
as Old Mafioso
(1974) Don't Touch the White Woman!
as Sitting Bull
(1963) Banana Peel
as Hervé Bontemps
(1941) Stormy Waters
as Un matelot du « Mirva » (uncredited)
(1946) Solita de Cordoue
as Pierre Desluc
(1953) The Lady Without Camelias
as Lodi
(1970) Many Wars Ago...
as Gen. Leone
(1968) La forêt noire
as Hans Richter
(1963) Corruption
as Leonardo Mattioli
(1940) My Crimes After Mein Kampf
as Marinus van der Lubbe (l'incendiaire du Reichstag)
(1987) Chronicle of a Death Foretold
as El Viudo Xius
(1983) Fellini nel cestino
as Self
(1975) Two in the Amsterdam Rain
as ---
(1976) I prosseneti
as Il conte Davide
(1953) Les Crimes de l'amour
as Mr. de Larçay (segment 'Mina de Vanghel')
(1969) Safari 5000
as ---
(1970) Ciao, Federico!
as Self (uncredited)
(1973) Valparaiso, Valparaiso
as Balthazar Lamarck-Caulaincourt
(1952) Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi
as Bueno
(1983) The Basileus Quartet
as Mario Cantone
(1988) Van Gogh à Paris, repérages
as Lecteur des textes d'Artaud
(1991) The Annunciation of Marie
as Anne Vercors
(1982) Time Masters
as Xul (voice)
(1951) The Forbidden Christ
as Antonio
(1984) Buio nella Valle
as Luigi
(1969) Fellini Satyricon
as Lica
(1978) The Song of Roland
as Turpin/der Mönch
(1941) Madame Sans-Gêne
as Roustan
(1988) Zeno's Conscience
as Alfio Cosini sr.
(1975) Irene, Irene
as Guido
(1965) Mission of Fear
as Jean de Brébeuf
(1972) The Audience
as teologa Belga
(1995) Dear Antonioni
as Self
(1971) The Big Black Sow
as Il Padre di Enrico
(1952) The Solitary Conquerors
as Pascal Giroud
(1990) Les chevaliers de la table ronde
as Merlin
(1973) La rosa rossa
as Count Paolo Balzeri
(1960) La Dolce Vita
as Steiner
(1973) La divine comédie
as Virgile
(1961) Scano Boa
as Cavarzan
(1962) Cross of the Living
as baron von Eggerth
(2003) Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1987) The Distant Land
as Aigner
(1987) Lucky Ravi
as Plantation Owner
(1992) The Return of Casanova
as Marquis
(1974) Antigone
as Le Coryphée
(1979) Roberte
as La voix du pur esprit
(1953) Mina de Vanghel
as Mr. de Larçay
(1975) E il Casanova di Fellini?
as Self
(1972) La Légende du siècle
as Self
(1988) To the Sea, See You
as Don Macine
(1982) Deuil en 24 heures
as Le colonel Carvin
(1974) Le Roman de Renart
as Ysengrin (voice)
(1989) Histoire(s) du cinéma
as Self
(1972) Midi trente
as Self
(1979) Le Journal
as Wilchaint
(1956) Cinépanorama
as Self
(1971) Samedi soir
as Self
(1995) La famiglia Ricordi
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