Louis Seigner

Personal Info

Birthday

June 23, 1903

Day of Death

1991-01-20

(87 years old)

Place of Birth

Arcisse, Isère, France

Also Known As

Луи Сенье

Louis Seigner

Biography

Louis Seigner (23 June 1903 – 20 January 1991) was a French actor. He was born in Saint-Chef, Isère, France, the son of Louise (Monin) and Joseph Seigner, and died in Paris. He is the father of actress Françoise Seigner, with Marie Cazeaux, and the grandfather of Emmanuelle Seigner, Mathilde Seigner and Marie-Amélie Seigner. Source: Article "Louis Seigner" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Known For

The Accursed Kings

Lucrèce Borgia

The Count of Monte Cristo

Mr. Klein

L'Eclisse

This Special Friendship

The Beautiful Otero

La rue des bouches peintes

Filmography

1982
Les Misérables
as Monsignor Bienvenu Myriel, Bishop of Digne
1981
Asphalt
as Old man from the junkyard
1979
On purge bébé
as Adhémar Chouilloux
1977
Lorenzaccio
as Philippe Strozzi
1976
La Femme de paille
as Karl Richmond
Mr. Klein
as Mr. Klein's Father
1975
From Hong Kong with Love
as Vannier
Special Section
as Le garde des Sceaux Joseph Barthélémy
1974
Creezy
as Garcin
1973
Prêtres interdits
as L'éveque
1968
Pasha
as Paul, le directeur de la police
1966
Black Sun
as Gaston Rodier
1964
This Special Friendship
as Father Lauzon
1962
The Masseuses
as Cipriano Paoloni - the President
Bells Without Joy
as Colonel of the Fourth R.C.A.
L'Eclisse
as Ercoli
The Little Boy from the Lift
as Uncle Anselme
1961
The President
as Henri Lauzet-Duchet, le gouverneur de la Banque de France
1960
The Truth
as Le président des assises
Tartuffe ou L'Imposteur
as Tartuffe
Le Barbier de Séville
as Bartholo
The Crab Basket
as Jordan
The Baron of the Locks
as Léon Duval, horse owner
With Both Hands
as Inspecteur Toussaint
Les frangines
as Monsieur Maréchal - le directeur de l'institution
The Cossacks
as Bibikoff, old Russian General
1959
The Price of Flesh
as Inspector Max
Eyes of Love
as Surgeon
Marriage of Figaro
as Bartholo
Rue de Paris
as Public prosecutor
The Magistrate
as Chief Prosecutor Roncuzzi
The Dreadful
as Lebreteuil
Quai des illusions
as Monsieur Vincent
1958
Dangerous Games
as Mr. Leroy-Gomez
The Possessors
as Raoul Leroy
Would-Be Gentleman
as Monsieur Jourdain, bourgeois
Revenge
as Merlín
1957
Nathalie
as Pipart
The Spies
as Valette
Quelle sacrée soirée
as The room manager
The Big Bluff
as Chairman of the board of directors
Miss Catastrophe
as Edwin Scott
1956
Paris, Palace Hôtel
as Émile Brugnon
1955
Marguerite of the Night
as The man from the hotel
Girls of Today
as Mongardi padre
The First Outrages
as Mr. Arnaud, professor
Nights of Montmartre
as L'inspecteur Doirel
La rue des bouches peintes
as Spears
1954
The Lovers of Manon Lescaut
as Duca di Forchamps
The Beautiful Otero
as Marcel
Obsession
as L'avocat général
Zoé
as Monsieur Delay
Royal Affairs in Versailles
as Lavoisier
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Monsieur Joannès
1953
The Most Wanted Man
as Prison Warden
Lucrèce Borgia
as The magician
The Slave
as Dr. Denis
Fatal Affair
as Lanzel
Koenigsmark
as Le professeur Cyrus Beck
The Lovers of Midnight
as Monsieur Paul
Les Dents longues
as Antoine Josserand, le directeur de l'hebdomadaire Lyonnais « Le Canut »
1952
Holiday for Henrietta
as Script Writer
Her Last Christmas
as Professor Valensio
Judgement of God
as Le bourgmestre d'Augsbourg
Alone in the World
as Director
Rooster in dough
as Maitre Poulard
We Are All Murderers
as L'abbé Roussard
The Seven Deadly Sins
as Uncle Henri (segment "Pride")
Le Plaisir
as Monsieur Tourneveau
Adorable Creatures
as Gaston Lebridel
1951
The Turkey
as Le Major Pinchard
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
as Monsieur Dumont
Napoléon Bonaparte, empereur des Français
as Narrator (voice)
Hotbed of Sin
as Constanzo / Boris Armanian
Clara de Montargis
as Clara's husband
Le cas du docteur Galloy
as Doctor Clarenz
Dakota 308
as Commissaire Jaillot
L'enfant des neiges
as Gisèle's father
Skipper Next to God
as Pastor Lewis
1950
Jamaican Man
as Captain Hoggan
Tête blonde
as Maître Canard
A Certain Mister
as Le commissaire Clergé
Miquette
as L'évêque
Marie of the Port
as Jules
1949
The Wind Is My Lover
as Chaplain (French version)
Maya
as Le paysan
Rendezvous in July
as Levase, drama professor
Vire-vent
as Monsieur Bourride
1948
Man to Men
as Philibert Routorbe
Colonel Durand
as Commander Millet
La Carcasse et le Tord-cou
as Casimir Gros
The Charterhouse of Parma
as Grillo - le gardien de la Tour Farnese
The Bouquinquant Brothers
as Investigating judge
1947
The Woman in Red
as Malvet
The Royalists
as Abbot Gudin
Dreams of Love
as Count d'Agoult
1946
Homeland
as Le père Vargas
Un revenant
as Edmond Gonin
The Eternal Husband
as Magistrat
Behind These Walls
as Doctor Noblet
1945
The Last Judgment
as Bora
1944
Night Shift
as Doctor Renaud
First in Line
as Le docteur
1943
Lucrèce
as François' tutor
Vautrin the Thief
as Nucingen
Le Corbeau
as Bertrand
The Secret of Madame Clapain
as Ancelin
The Roquevillards
as Public prosecutor (uncredited)
Les Anges du Pêché
as Prison director
It Happened at the Inn
as L'instituteur
Des jeunes filles dans la nuit
as (uncredited)
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
as Maître Hervineau
1942
Forbidden to Love
as Le directeur de l'hôtel (uncredited)
The Marriage of Chiffon
as Philippe de Bray
The Law of Spring
as Doctor
La Symphonie fantastique
as Habeneck (uncredited)
1941
The Chain Breaker
as Le Ministre
Portrait of Innocence
as Le directeur de l'école
1939
Cordial Agreement
as German ambassador
1938
S.O.S. Mediterranean
as Investigating judge
1935
Pitiless Gendarme
as M. Punez
1933
Chotard and Co.
as le Capitaine