Marcel Pérès

Marcel Pérès

January 23, 1898 · 128 years old

Marcel Pérès (1898–1974) was a French film actor who acted prolifically during his long career. He was a character actor often playing smaller, supporting roles. Source: Article "Marcel Pérès (actor)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Known For

15 titles
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Eyes Without a Face

Eyes Without a Face

1960 · 1h 30m · Movie

A surgeon causes a car accident which leaves his daughter disfigured and goes to extreme lengths to give her a new face.

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2
Children of Paradise

Children of Paradise

1945 · 3h 9m · Movie

The theatrical life of a beautiful courtesan in 1830s Paris and the four men who love her.

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3
Port of Shadows

Port of Shadows

1938 · 1h 31m · Movie

A military deserter finds love and trouble (and a small dog) in a foggy, French port city.

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4
The Human Beast

The Human Beast

1938 · 1h 40m · Movie

In this classic adaptation of Emile Zola's novel, a tortured train engineer falls in love with a troubled married woman who has helped her husband commit a murder.

7.5
5
Daybreak

Daybreak

1939 · 1h 33m · Movie

After committing a murder, a man locks himself in his apartment and recollects the events that led him to the killing.

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Rider on the Rain

Rider on the Rain

1970 · 1h 55m · Movie

A US Army colonel in France tries to track down an escaped sex maniac.

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Panique

Panique

1947 · 1h 39m · Movie

After an elderly maid is murdered, opinions are manipulated, evidence is planted, violence erupts, and panic ensues.

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Remorques

Remorques

1941 · 1h 31m · Movie

The captain of the tugboat Cyclone, André Laurent, rushes off to save the Mirva. He abandons his sick wife Yvonne and the couple celebrating their marriage. In the early morning, the Cyclone tugs the Mirva ashore with Catherine ab...

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9
Monsieur Vincent

Monsieur Vincent

1947 · 1h 51m · Movie

St. Vincent de Paul struggles to bring about peace and harmony among peasants and nobles in the midst of the Black Death in Europe, carrying on his charitable work in the face of all obstacles.

7.0
10
Who Killed Santa Claus?

Who Killed Santa Claus?

1941 · 1h 45m · Movie

The story concerns an old globe-maker who is mysteriously killed while going through the town portraying Pere Noel ("Father Christmas" aka Santa Claus).

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11
Paris Holiday

Paris Holiday

1958 · 1h 43m · Movie

American actor, Bob Hunter, travels to Paris to purchase the rights to a highly sought-after script, and meets his French counterpart Fernydel along the way, but a sinister organization seems to be targeting Hunter for a mysteriou...

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12
King on Horseback

King on Horseback

1958 · 1h 22m · Movie

Henri La Tour, a strolling player, is also a daring adventurer. So, when, after accomplishing a brilliant feat, he is awarded a title by King Louis XV, the Duke of Saint-Sever takes offense at it and challenges Henri to a duel. Ho...

5.4
13
The Eleven O'Clock Woman

The Eleven O'Clock Woman

1948 · 1h 37m · Movie

Stanislas Oscar Seminario, aka SOS, is a young explorer, just back from Africa, visiting old friends: the Pescara's. But the father keeps receiving anonymous letters. And soon a mysterious murder is committed. SOS begins to invest...

6.5
14
Caroline and the Rebels

Caroline and the Rebels

1955 · 1h 45m · Movie

A French officer and his sister develop an inappropriate attraction, leading to comical misadventures and an unexpected twist that brings them closer despite their forbidden desire.

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Where the Truth Lies

Where the Truth Lies

1962 · 1h 23m · Movie

François is a vet surgeon on the Noirmoutier island. He is married to Catherine. One day, he is called by a mysterious attractive woman, Myriam, whose leopard is sick. They become lovers. But Myriam lived in Africa for years and s...

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