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
| Birth Location | Geneva, Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Born | 1895-04-09 |
| Died | 1975-05-30 |
Movies
René Clair, tout entre nous n'était qu'un jeu
as Lui-même
2021
2012
Jean Vigo : le son retrouvé
as Le père Jules (archive footage)
2001
Journey Through History
as Self (archive footage)
1977
The Red Ibis
as Zizi
1975
The Butcher, the Star and the Orphan
as The erotologist
1975
The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life
as Attorney Zorn
1972
Blanche
as Master
1972
The House
as Louis Compiegne
1970
Let's Have a Riot
as Cavazza
1970
The Marriage Came Tumbling Down
as Le vieux Jéricho
1968
The Two of Us
as Pépé
1967
Jean Renoir le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur
as Self - Interviewee
1967
Two Hours to Kill
as Locker Attendant
1966
Cinéastes de notre temps: Sacha Guitry
as Self - Interviewee
1965
Cyrano and d'Artagnan
as Le Grognard
1964
The Train
as Papa Boul
1964
Ecco
as Self
1963
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
as Jérôme Chambard
1962
Emile's Boat
as Charles-Edmond Larmentiel
1962
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
as Colonel Nanar, du cadre de réserve
1960
Pete the Tender
as Pierrot
1960
The Battle of Austerlitz
as Alboise
1960
The Head
as Prof. Dr. Abel
1959
It Happened in Broad Daylight
as Jacquier
1958
A Certain Mr. Jo
as Joseph "Jo" Guardini
1958
Three Make a Pair
as Commissaire Bernard
1957
La joyeuse prison
as Benoit, the chief guard
1956
Mémoires d'un flic
as Principal Commissioner Henri Dominique
1955
The Impossible Mr. Pipelet
as Maurice Martin, concierge d'immeuble
1955
At the Order of the Czar
as Prince de Sayn-Wittgenstein
1954
Hungarian Rhapsody
as General von Sayn-Wittgenstein
1954
The Anatomy of Love
as Padre Silvio
1954
Strange Desire of Mr. Bard
as Auguste Bard
1954
Saadia
as Bou Rezza
1953
The Merchant of Venice
as Shylock
1953
Femmes de Paris
as Professeur Charles Buisson
1953
The Virtuous Scoundrel
as Albert et Alain Ménard-Lacoste
1953
Hôtel des Invalides
as Récitant / Narrator (voice)
1952
The Road to Damascus
as Caïphe
1952
Crimson Curtain
as Lucien Bertal / Léonard, his understudy / Banquo
1952
The Two Truths
as Cidoni
1952
Full House
as Le commissaire Jules Maigret
1952
The Girl with the Whip
as Le tuteur
1952
Mister Taxi
as Pierre Verger
1952
Poison
as Paul Louis Victor Braconnier
1951
The Beauty of the Devil
as Mephistopheles / Old Prof. Henri Faust
1950
Fabiola
as Senator Fabius Severus
1949
La Carcasse et le Tord-cou
as Joseph Ferdinand Anselme Midot,aka 'Le tord-cou'
1948
The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean
as Alcide Garonne
1947
Not Guilty
as Docteur Ancelin
1947
The Crowned Fish Tavern
as Captain Palmer
1947
Panic
as Monsieur Hire
1947
A Friend Will Come Tonight
as Michel Lemaret
1946
Vautrin the Thief
as Vautrin
1943
Shop Girls of Paris
as Baudu
1943
Girl of the Golden West
as Butler
1942
The King's Jester
as Rigoletto
1941
Tosca
as Il barone Scarpia
1941
Comedy of Happiness
as Monsieur Jourdain
1940
The Musicians of the Sky
as Le capitaine Simon
1940
Paris-New York
as Le commissaire Boucheron
1940
Cavalcade of Love
as Diogène, Monseigneur de Beaupré & Lacouret
1939
Extenuating Circumstances
as M. Gaetan, "Le Sentencier"
1939
Fric-Frac
as Jo
1939
The Last Turning
as Nick Marino
1939
The End of the Day
as Cabrissade, l'éternelle doublure
1939
Behind the Facade
as Picking, l'artiste lanceur de couteaux
1939
Deputy Eusèbe
as Eusèbe Bonbonneau
1939
Cocoanut
as Josserand
1939
Beautiful Star
as Léon
1938
Mother Love
as Michel Quercy
1938
The Stream
as le comte Edouard de Bourgogne
1938
The New Rich
as Martinet
1938
Port of Shadows
as Zabel
1938
Boys' School
as Lemel, le professeur de dessin
1938
Mirages
as Michel
1938
Naples Under the Kiss of Fire
as Michel
1937
Bizarre, Bizarre
as Irwin Molyneux, alias Félix Chapel
1937
La bataille silencieuse
as Sauvin
1937
1937
Le Choc en retour
as Laverdac
1937
Let's Make a Dream
as Un Invité (Prologue)
1936
1936
The Twins of Brighton
as Labrosse
1936
Moutonnet
as Frècheville
1936
Under Western Eyes
as Lespara
1936
The Fleeing Dead
as Achille Baluchet
1936
Le Bébé de l'escadron
as Perrot-Joly
1935
Lovers and Thieves
as Doizeau
1935
Adémaï au Moyen Âge
as Lord Pickwickdam
1935
A Bum Deal
as Boudu
1935
Le Bonheur
as Noël Malpiaz
1934
Ladies Lake
as Oscar Lyssenhop
1934
L'Atalante
as Père Jules
1934
Miquette and Her Mother
as Monchablon, un médiocre acteur de tournées, qui fait la cour à Miquette
1934
1934
High and Low
as M. Bodeletz
1933
Boudu Saved from Drowning
as Priape Boudu
1932
1932
La Chienne
as Maurice Legrand
1931
Baby's Laxative
as Chouilloux
1931
Jean of the Moon
as Jean de la Lune
1931
Illegitimate Child
as Lorédan
1930
1929
The Sad Sack
as Joseph Turlot
1928
The Passion of Joan of Arc
as Jean Lemaître
1928
The Late Mathias Pascal
as Jérôme Pomino
1925
The Vocation of André Carel
as Gaston Lebeau
1925
Les Deux Réalités
as Cidoni
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