Michel Simon
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
123
Gender
Male
Birthday
1895-04-09 (130 years old)
Place of Birth
Geneva, Switzerland
Acting
2021
René Clair, tout entre nous n'était qu'un jeu as Lui-même2012
Cinéastes de notre temps : Jean Vigo as Self2007
Arletty, Lady Paname as Self (archive footage)2001
Jean Vigo : le son retrouvé as Le père Jules (archive footage)1990
Star Life as Self (archive footage)1978
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma as Self (archive footage)1977
Journey Through History as Self (archive footage)1975
The Butcher, the Star and the Orphan as Erotologist1975
The Red Ibis as Zizi1974
Spécial cinéma as Self (archive footage)1972
Le Grand Échiquier as Self1972
The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life as Attorney Zorn1972
Blanche as Master1971
Samedi soir as Self1970
Let's Have a Riot as Cavazza1970
The House as Louis Compiegne1968
The Marriage Came Tumbling Down as Le vieux Jéricho1967
The Two of Us as Pépé1967
Jean Renoir, le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur as Self - Interviewee1966
Two Hours to Kill as Locker Attendant1965
Dim Dam Dom as Self1965
Cinéastes de notre temps : Sacha Guitry as Self - Interviewee1964
The Train as Papa Boul1964
Cyrano and d'Artagnan as Le Grognard1963
Ecco as Self1962
The Devil and the Ten Commandments as Jérôme Chambard1962
Emile's Boat as Charles-Edmond Larmentiel1960
The Battle of Austerlitz as Alboise1960
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century as Colonel Nanar, du cadre de réserve1960
Pete the Tender as Pierrot1959
Discorama as Self1959
The Head as Prof. Dr. Abel1958
It Happened in Broad Daylight as Jacquier1958
A Certain Mr. Jo as Joseph "Jo" Guardini1957
Three Make a Pair as Commissaire Bernard1956
Cinépanorama as Self1956
La joyeuse prison as Benoit, chief guard1956
Mémoires d'un flic as Principal Commissioner Henri Dominique1955
The Impossible Mr. Pipelet as Maurice Martin, concierge d'immeuble1954
Reflets de Cannes as Self1954
The Anatomy of Love as Padre Silvio1954
Strange Desire of Mr. Bard as Auguste Bard1954
Hungarian Rhapsody as General von Sayn-Wittgenstein1954
At the Order of the Czar as Prince de Sayn-Wittgenstein1953
Femmes de Paris as Professor Charles Buisson1953
Saadia as Bou Rezza1953
The Merchant of Venice as Shylock1953
The Virtuous Scoundrel as Albert Ménard-Lacoste / Alain Ménard-Lacoste1952
Crimson Curtain as Lucien Bertal / Léonard, his understudy / Banquo1952
Full House as Commissioner Jules Maigret (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur")1952
Mister Taxi as Pierre Verger1952
The Road to Damascus as Caïphe1952
The Girl with the Whip as Le tuteur1952
Hôtel des Invalides as Récitant / Narrator (voice)1951
Poison as Paul Louis Victor Braconnier1951
The Two Truths as Cidoni1950
The Beauty of the Devil as Mephistopheles / Old Prof. Henri Faust1949
Fabiola as Senator Fabius Severus1948
La Carcasse et le Tord-cou as Joseph Ferdinand Anselme Midot,aka 'Le tord-cou'1947
Panic as Monsieur Hire1947
Not Guilty as Doctor Michel Ancelin1947
The Crowned Fish Tavern as Captain Palmer1947
The Lovers of the Pont Saint-Jean as Alcide Garonne1946
A Friend Will Come Tonight as Michel Lemaret1943
Shop Girls of Paris as Baudu1943
Vautrin the Thief as Vautrin1942
Girl of the Golden West as Butler1941
Tosca as Il barone Scarpia1941
The King's Jester as Rigoletto1940
Comedy of Happiness as Monsieur Jourdain1940
Paris - New-York as Inspector Boucheron1940
The Musicians of the Sky as Le capitaine Simon1939
The Last Turning as Nick Marino1939
The End of the Day as Ernest Cabrissade, eternal understudy1939
Extenuating Circumstances as Mr. Gaetan Le Sentencier1939
Fric-Frac as Jo1939
Behind the Facade as Picking, knife-throwing artist1939
Cocoanut as Josserand1939
Deputy Eusèbe as Eusèbe Bonbonneau1939
Cavalcade of Love as Diogène, Monseigneur de Beaupré & Lacouret1938
Port of Shadows as Zabel1938
Boys' School as Lemel, le professeur de dessin1938
Mother Love as Michel Quercy1938
Mirages as Michel1938
The New Rich as Martinet1938
The Stream as Counr Edouard de Bourgogne1938
Beautiful Star as Léon1937
Bizarre, Bizarre as Irwin Molyneux, alias Félix Chapel1937
Le Choc en retour as Laverdac1937
La Bataille silencieuse as Sauvin1937
Naples Under the Kiss of Fire as Michel1937
Boulot aviateur as Baron Gobèche1936
Under Western Eyes as Lespara1936
Let's Make a Dream as Un Invité (Prologue)1936
Girls of Paris as Not available1936
The Fleeing Dead as Achille Baluchet1936
The Twins of Brighton as Labrosse1936
Moutonnet as Frècheville1935
Le Bébé de l'escadron as Perrot-Joly1935
Lovers and Thieves as Doizeau1935
Adémaï au Moyen Âge as Lord Pickwickdam1935
A Bum Deal as Boudu1934
L'Atalante as Père Jules1934
Le Bonheur as Noël Malpiaz1934
Miquette and Her Mother as Monchablon, un médiocre acteur de tournées, qui fait la cour à Miquette1934
Ladies Lake as Oscar Lyssenhop1934
Léopold le bien-aimé as Not available1933
High and Low as M. Bodeletz1932
Boudu Saved from Drowning as Priape Boudu1932
Baleydier as Not available1931
La Chienne as Maurice Legrand1931
Baby's Laxative as Chouilloux1931
Jean of the Moon as Jean de la Lune1930
Illegitimate Child as Lorédan1929
Pivoine as Not available1928
The Passion of Joan of Arc as Jean Lemaître1928
The Sad Sack as Joseph Turlot1925
The Late Mathias Pascal as Jérôme Pomino1925
The Vocation of André Carel as Gaston Lebeau1924
The Gallery of Monsters as Not availableNaN
Les Deux Réalités as Cidoni