Alain Cuny
Age: 85 | From: Saint-Malo, France
Person Details
Birthday: 1908-07-12 00:33:07
Death: 1994-05-16 00:33:07
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Saint-Malo, France
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 52
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 Elalama, and many other models and actresses Later in his career he had a role in the softcore porn film Emmanuelle (1974). Also in 1974 he played Sitting Bull in the absurdist western Don't Touch the White Woman!. One of his last roles was in Camille Claudel (1988) as Louis-Prosper Claudel, father of the film's heroine. Cuny worked in both France and Italy, and died in 1994 in Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alain Cuny, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Midi trente
(1972) Self
Histoire(s) du cinéma
(1989) Self
Emmanuelle
(1974) Mario
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
(1956) Claude Frollo
Many Wars Ago
(1970) Gen. Leone
Camille Claudel
(1988) Louis-Prosper Claudel
Fellini Satyricon
(1969) Lica
Corruption
(1963) Leonardo MattioliActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 1998 | Self | |
| 1995 | Self | |
| 1992 | Marquis | |
| 1991 | Anne Vercors | |
| Vecchio Crimen | ||
| 1990 | Merlin | |
| Self | ||
| 1989 | Self | |
| 1988 | Louis-Prosper Claudel | |
| Alfio Cosini sr. | ||
| Lecteur des textes d'Artaud | ||
| 1987 | Plantation Owner | |
| El Viudo Xius | ||
| Aigner | ||
| 1985 | Old Mafioso | |
| 1983 | Mario Cantone | |
| Self | ||
| 1982 | Le colonel Carvin | |
| Xul (voice) | ||
| 1979 | Wilchaint | |
| La voix du pur esprit | ||
| Barone Nicola Rotunno | ||
| 1978 | Turpin/der Mönch | |
| 1976 | Il conte Davide | |
| Judge Rasto | ||
| 1975 | Guido | |
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1974 | Le Coryphée | |
| Mario | ||
| Ysengrin (voice) | ||
| Ysengrin (voice) | ||
| Sitting Bull | ||
| 1973 | Count Paolo Balzeri | |
| Balthazar Lamarck-Caulaincourt | ||
| Virgile | ||
| 1972 | Profesor Woland & Satana | |
| teologa Belga | ||
| Self | ||
| 1971 | Il Padre di Enrico | |
| Self | ||
| 1970 | Self (uncredited) | |
| Gen. Leone | ||
| 1969 | Lica | |
| N/A | ||
| Man with cape | ||
| 1968 | Hans Richter | |
| 1965 | Jean de Brébeuf | |
| 1963 | Leonardo Mattioli | |
| Hervé Bontemps | ||
| 1962 | baron von Eggerth | |
| 1961 | Cavarzan | |
| 1960 | Steiner | |
| 1958 | Henri Tournier | |
| 1956 | Claude Frollo | |
| Self | ||
| 1953 | Mr. de Larçay | |
| Lodi | ||
| Mr. de Larçay (segment 'Mina de Vanghel') | ||
| 1952 | Pascal Giroud | |
| Bueno | ||
| 1951 | Antonio | |
| 1946 | Pierre Desluc | |
| 1943 | Hervé | |
| 1942 | Gilles, a Minstrel | |
| 1941 | Un matelot du « Mirva » (non crédité) | |
| Roustan | ||
| 1940 | Marinus van der Lubbe (l'incendiaire du Reichstag) | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Director | |
| 1953 | Second Assistant Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Screenplay | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |