François Périer

Acting · Born 1919-11-10 in Paris, France

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia François Périer, (10 November 1919 – 29 June 2002), born François Pillu in Paris, was a French actor. He made over 110 film and TV appearances between 1938 and 1996. He was also prominent in the theatre. Among his most notable parts was that of Hugo in the first production of Jean-Paul Sartre's Les Mains Sales in 1948. He was the narrator of the French-language version of Fantasia.

Filmography

• Z as Public Prosecutor
• Orpheus as Heurtebise
• Le Samouraï as Superintendant
• Le Cercle Rouge as Santi
• Nights of Cabiria as Oscar D'Onofrio
• Max and the Junkmen as Commissioner Rosinsky
• The Police War as Colombani, Chief of police
• Histoire(s) du Cinéma 1b: A Single (Hi)story as Self - Narrator (voice)
• Testament of Orpheus as Heurtebise
• Sylvia and the Ghost as Ramure, thief

TV

• The Octopus as Avvocato Terrasini
• Le Gorille as Berthomieu
• Le Grand Échiquier as Self
• Le Grand Échiquier as Self (voice)
• Le Grand Échiquier as Self - Main guest
• Mazarin as Mazarin
• Midi trente as Self
• Samedi soir as Self
• Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
• Champs-Elysées as Self