Michel Simon
Acting1895Geneva, Switzerland
Biography
Michel Simon (9 April 1895 – 30 May 1975) was a Swiss actor. He appeared in the notable films La Chienne (1931), Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932), L'Atalante (1934), Port of Shadows (1938), The Head (1959), and The Train (1964).
Known For
Acting History
1978
Spécial cinéma
TVas Self (archive footage)• 1 eps
1973
Le Grand Échiquier
TVas Self• 1 eps
1972
Blanche
as Master
The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life
as Attorney Zorn
1971
Samedi soir
TVas Self• 4 eps
1970
Let's Have a Riot
as Cavazza
1968
The Marriage Came Tumbling Down
as Le vieux Jéricho
1965
Dim Dam Dom
TVas Self
1964
The Train
as Papa Boul
1962
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
as Jérôme Chambard
1960
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
as Colonel Nanar, du cadre de réserve
The Battle of Austerlitz
as Alboise
Cinépanorama
TVas Self• 2 eps
Discorama
TVas Self• 1 eps
1958
It Happened in Broad Daylight
as Jacquier
1956
Mémoires d'un flic
as Principal Commissioner Henri Dominique
1954
The Anatomy of Love
as Padre Silvio
Reflets de Cannes
TVas Self
1953
Saadia
as Bou Rezza
The Virtuous Scoundrel
as Albert Ménard-Lacoste / Alain Ménard-Lacoste
Femmes de Paris
as Professor Charles Buisson
1951
Poison
as Paul Louis Victor Braconnier
1949
Fabiola
as Senator Fabius Severus
1947
Not Guilty
as Doctor Michel Ancelin
Panic
as Monsieur Hire
1942
Girl of the Golden West
as Butler
1941
1940
Paris - New-York
as Inspector Boucheron
1939
Fric-Frac
as Jo
The Last Turning
as Nick Marino
Behind the Facade
as Picking, knife-throwing artist
The End of the Day
as Ernest Cabrissade, eternal understudy
1938
1937
Bizarre, Bizarre
as Irwin Molyneux, alias Félix Chapel
Boulot aviateur
as Baron Gobèche
1936
Under Western Eyes
as Lespara
The Fleeing Dead
as Achille Baluchet
Moutonnet
as Frècheville
Girls of Paris
as Baron de Beaupoil / his brother
The Twins of Brighton
as Labrosse
1934
L'Atalante
as Père Jules
1933
Miquette and Her Mother
as Monchablon, un médiocre acteur de tournées, qui fait la cour à Miquette
1932
Boudu Saved from Drowning
as Priape Boudu
Boudu Saved from Drowning
Producer
1931
La Chienne
as Maurice Legrand
1928
The Sad Sack
as Joseph Turlot
The Passion of Joan of Arc
as Jean Lemaître
1925
The Late Mathias Pascal
as Jérôme Pomino