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Robert Manuel (I) (1916–1995)

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Robert Manuel was a long-time member of The Comédie-Française. He got his first part on stage in 1933 in Gabriel Pierné's "Fragonard" at the early age of eighteen, which allowed him to celebrate - as of October 1983 - the fiftieth anniversary of his debut. At the time he was playing Liberio Bocca,a fanciful old man... See full bio »

Born:

Robert Emmanuel Bloch
in Paris, France

Died:

(age 79) in Saint-Cloud, Hauts-de-Seine, France
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1993 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV series)
Henri Rousseau
– Paris, September 1908 (1993) … Henri Rousseau
 
1992 À demain
Tremineras
 
1987 Vent de panique
Machavert
 
1967-1985 Au théâtre ce soir (TV series)
Alfred Menu / Antoine / Bardou / …
– Georges Courteline au travail & Boubouroche (1985) … Clink/Roth
– Nono (1984) … Jules
– Dom Juan (1984) … Le pauvre
– Le soleil n'est pas aussi chaud qu'avant (1984) … Liberio Bocca
– La cruche (1983) … Marvejol
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1984 The Razor's Edge
Albert (as Roberet Manuel)
 
1984 Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret (TV series)
Palmari
– La patience de Maigret (1984) … Palmari
– Maigret se défend (1984) … Palmari
 
1983 Life Is a Bed of Roses
Georges Leroux
 
1982 Le bourgeois gentilhomme
Le maître d'armes
 
1980 Comme chien et chat (TV movie)
Richard
 
1978 Judith Therpauve
Droz
 
1977 La fille d'Amérique
Gigi
 
1977 La famille Cigale (TV mini-series)
 
1974 L'or et la fleur (TV movie)
Laurent
 
1972 Les évasions célèbres (TV series)
Napoléon
– Le joueur d'échecs (1972) … Napoléon
 
1971 Donogoo (TV movie)
Miguel Rufisque, le psychiatre
 
1969 Le trésor des Hollandais (TV series)
Kodowich
 
1969 Le modèle (TV movie)
Balmer
 
1969 Les gros malins
Le ministre
 
1968 L'homme de l'ombre (TV series)
 
1967 The Man Who Betrayed the Mafia
Le chef de brigade des stupéfiants
 
1967 Allô police (TV series)
– Chantage (1967)
 
1967 Valmy (TV movie)
 
1965 Coplan FX 18 casse tout
Hartung
 
1965 How Not to Rob a Department Store
Palmoni
 
1965 Gala de l'union (TV series)
Host
– 35ème gala de l'union des artistes (1965) … Host
 
1965 La misère et la gloire (TV movie)
Harel
 
1965 Le bonheur conjugal (TV series)
 
1964 Les siffleurs
 
1964 A Mouse with the Men
Léon Dufour
 
1964 Assurance de mes sentiments les meilleurs (TV movie)
Josefino
 
1964 Mademoiselle Molière (TV movie)
Molière
 
1964 La tulipe noire
Prince Alexandre de Grasillach de Morvan Lobo
 
1963 Miss Shumway Goes West
Commissaire Clancy
 
1963 Les femmes d'abord
L'inspecteur principal Viou
 
1963 Rififí en la ciudad
Puig
 
1962 Moonlight in Maubeuge
Charlie Bank, le directeur de Superdisco
 
1962 Three Penny Opera
First Hangman
 
1961 On vous écrira (TV movie)
 
1961 21 rue Blanche à Paris
 
1960 Candide
Tous les officiers allemands/German Officer
 
1960 La dragée haute
 
1960 Recourse in Grace
Le forain
 
1960 Certains l'aiment... froide
Luigi Valmorin, dit 'Valmorino'
 
1959 Le malade imaginaire (TV movie)
Polichinelle
 
1959 Croquemitoufle
Thomas Desjardins
 
1958 Would-Be Gentleman
Music Master
 
1958 La vie à deux
Georges
 
1958 The Mask of the Gorilla
Casa
 
1958 The Night Affair
Blasco
 
1958 Police judiciaire
Commissaire Dupuis
 
1957 Crazy in the Noodle
Tony
 
1956 La puce à l'oreille (TV movie)
Carlos Homenidès de Histangua
 
1956 It Happened in Aden
Zafarana
 
1956 Deadlier Than the Male
Mario Bonnacorsi (as Robert Manuel Sociétaire de la Comédie Française)
 
1956 If Paris Were Told to Us
Gustave Flaubert
 
1955 Milord l'Arsouille
Marcouski
 
1955 Le réveillon (TV movie)
 
1955 Rififi
Mario Ferrati
 
1955 Napoléon
Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)
 
1955 Caroline and the Rebels
Le Roi Joseph
 
1950 La valse de Paris
José Dupuis
 
1946 The Captain
Le comte Hercule de Nesle
 
1939 Girls in Distress
Robert
 
1938 The Shanghai Drama
Le client attaqué
 
1938 La Marseillaise
 
1938 Storm
Gilbert (as Robert Manuel de la Comédie Française)
 
1937 Mademoiselle Docteur
Un invité au consulat (as Robert Manuel de la Comédie Française)
 
1935 La petite sauvage
 
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1966-1985 Au théâtre ce soir (TV series) (stage director - 49 episodes)
– Georges Courteline au travail & Boubouroche (1985) (stage director)
– Nono (1984) (stage director)
– J'y suis... j'y reste! (1984) (stage director)
– Dom Juan (1984) (stage director)
– La cruche (1983) (stage director)
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1959 Le malade imaginaire (TV movie) (stage director)
 
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1990 La nuit des Molières (TV series documentary)
Himself
– 4ème nuit des Molières (1990) … Himself
 
1987 Champs-Elysées (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 April 1987 (1987) … Himself
 
1985 C'est encore mieux l'après-midi (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 November 1985 (1985) … Himself
 
1981 Les nouveaux rendez-vous (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 January 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1976 Les rendez-vous du dimanche (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 April 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 Les jeux de 20 heures (TV series)
Himself (regular guest)
 
1975 Le théâtre de Tristan Bernard (TV movie)
Himself/En personne (témoignage) (segment "Entracte, L'")
 
1973 Gala de l'union (TV series)
Himself
– 40ème gala de l'union des artistes (1973) … Himself
 
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Play "Mademoiselle Molière" (J. Chabannes) (1964)

Alternate Names:

Robert Manuel Sociétaire de la Comédie Française | Robert Manuel de la Comédie Française | Roberet Manuel
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