François Périer
Acting
Born November 10, 1919 · Paris, France
Died June 28, 2002
Also known as François Pillu · Francois Perier · François Perier
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia François Périer, (10 November 1919 – 29 June 2002), born François Pillu in Paris, was a French actor. He made over 110 film and TV appearances between 1938 and 1996. He was also prominent in the theatre. Among his most notable parts was that of Hugo in the first production of Jean-Paul Sartre's Les Mains Sales in 1948. He was the narrator of the French-language version of Fantasia.
Awards & recognition
- Prix du Brigadier · 2005
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · 1978
- BAFTA Award — Best Actor in a Leading Role · 1957
Filmography17 titles
Nights of Cabiria
Z
Le Samouraï
The Red Circle
Testament of Orpheus
Orpheus
The Organizer
The Visitor
Hotel du Nord
Max and the Junkmen
Sylvia and the Ghost
The End of the Day
Five Day Lover
Love Letters
Madame Bovary
Baxter, Vera Baxter
The Melbourne Rendezvous