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Paul Crauchet
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.
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As actor
Wild Grass
Adieu De Gaulle, adieu
The Grocer's Son
The Merry Widow
Rascals
Le Marathon du lit
Dessine-moi un jouet
La Belle Verte
Fast
Les Derniers Jours de la victime
Faut-il aimer Mathilde?
Les Maîtres du pain
Just a Game
Brothers in Arms
Venus and Lulu
The King's Whore
Un été après l'autre
My Father's Glory
My Mother's Castle
To Kill a Priest
Les fortifs
Le Passager du Tassili
La Brute
Le temps d'un instant
Black List
Homicide by night
La Gueule du loup
Le Pain de fougère
Louis et Réjane
Félicité