Cast & creator
Paul Crauchet
Best known for Police Commissioner Moulin, Les Cinq Dernières Minutes, The Swimming Pool
Paul Crauchet (14 July 1920 – 19 December 2012) was a French actor. As a young man interested in aviation and rugby, Paul Crauchet discovered a passion for the theatre at the age of 23. He settled in Paris in 1945, he studied under Charles Dullin for three years and began on stage in 1949. He then worked at the Théâtre National Populaire with Jean Vilar. Crauchet appeared in the first film by Éric Rohmer, The Sign of Leo, in 1959, and then in 1962 in The War of the Buttons of Yves Robert. It is in The Wise Guys of Robert Enrico in 1965 that he became noticed. He had a very long career during which he worked with many directors, such as Alain Resnais, René Clément, Jean-Pierre Melville, Jacques Deray and José Giovanni. In 1983 he starred in Les Bancals. Source: Article "Paul Crauchet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Also known as: Paul Henri Jean Crauchet
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1951–2009 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (81)
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Police Commissioner Moulin
Cassius, le maître
1976
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
Régis
1958
The Swimming Pool
L'inspecteur Lévêque
1969
Le Cercle Rouge
The Receiver
1970
Army of Shadows
Félix Lepercq
1969
The House in the Woods
Paul Gardy
1971
Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre
Gautrais
1965
Is Paris Burning?
Priest
1966
La Belle Verte
Osam
1996
Flic Story
Paul Robier
1975
The King's Whore
Le Duc de Luynes
1990
Un Flic
Morand
1972
Without Apparent Motive
Francis Palombo
1971
The Merry Widow
Gaby
2007
Les Allumettes suédoises
Pépé
1996
Between Land and Sea
Charles « Branl'dans le vent »
1997
The Married Couple of the Year Two
Public Prosecutor
1971
To Kill a Priest
Alek's Father
1988
Le Champ Dolent, le roman de la terre
Jules (père de Jean-Baptiste)
2002
The War Is Over
Roberto
1966
D'Artagnan
Planchet
1969
My Mother's Castle
Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
1990
Black List
Pierre
1984
Sign of the Lion
Fred
1962
My Father's Glory
Edmond des Papillons, aka Mond des Parpaillouns
1990Homicide by night
1984
War of the Buttons
Touegueule
1962
Ho !
Georges Briand
196822 avenue de la Victoire
Sacristan
1965
Un été après l'autre
Pa
1990
The Last Adventure
Insurer
1967
The Witness
Cathy's father
1978
Fast
Pépé
1995
Wild Grass
le 1er patient
2009
The Wise Guys
Pelissier, accountant
1965
Where Did Tom Go?
Zagra
1971
Butterfly on the Shoulder
Raphaël
1978
A Cloud in the Teeth
Chavignac
1974
Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy
Le père
1971
Last Known Address
Jacques Loring, Martin's neighbor
1970
The Burned Barns
Pierre Cateux
1973
The Grocer's Son
Le Père Clément
2007
The Sunday of Life
Poucier
1967
Venus and Lulu
Pépé Laubépin
1991
Brothers in Arms
Self (archive footage)
1992
Les Maîtres du pain
'La Fatigue'
1993
À fleur de peau
l'inspecteur
1962
The Dominici Affair
Commissioner Sébeille
1973
The Looters
Valdés
1967Le Pain de fougère
Le père Grandet
1981
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
Gaston, le patron du 1er bistrot
1978
Impossible Object
The Plumber
1973
Zita
Dr. Bernard
1968Zita
1968
The Wonderful Crook
Henri, drunkard
1975
La Plaie et le Couteau, Charles Baudelaire
L'avocat
1967
Les Derniers Jours de la victime
Funès Le Chat
1995
Le Passager du Tassili
M. Vergeli
1987
Le Marathon du lit
Simon
2002
Adieu De Gaulle, adieu
Vieux jardinier
2009
The Track
Rollin
1975Faut-il aimer Mathilde?
Papy
1993
Just a Game
'Smoking'
1992
Beyond Fear
Inspector
1975
Dessine-moi un jouet
Le mendiant
1999
La Gueule du loup
Commissioner Chailloux
1981Série noire
Le portier du garage
1955Le temps d'un instant
Brice
1985
Skipper Next to God
A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
1951
Héloïse and Abélard
Pierre le Vénérable
1973
Why Women Sin
Photograph
1958
L'Affaire Lourdes
Bernadette's father
1967
Félicité
The father
1979
Lettres de Stalingrad
Pianist
1972Louis et Réjane
Louis
1980
Rascals
Favart adult
2006
La Brute
Yves Rodellec
1987
Font-aux-Cabres
Florès
1962
L'auto rouge
1964
Foyer perdu
Coffee boy
1952
Les fortifs
Germain
1987