Paul Amiot

Personal Info

Birthday

March 29, 1886

Day of Death

1979-01-26

(92 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Also Known As

Amiot

Paul Amiot

Biography

Paul Amiot (29 March 1886 – 26 January 1979) was a French film actor. His career spanned some 63 years and he appeared in nearly 100 films between 1910 and 1973.

In 1920 he appeared in Robert Péguy's Être aimé pour soi-même. He was noted for his consistent roles as a figures of authority. He regularly played police inspectors or detectives, lawyers and physicians.

Known For

Le Cercle Rouge

Orpheus

Napoleon

The Last Train

Obsession

The Count of Monte Cristo

Germinal

The Inheritor

Filmography

1973
The Last Train
as Francois le Verdun
Where There's Smoke
as Georges Arnaud
The Son
as Il dottore
The Inheritor
as Hugo Cordell
1970
Le Cercle Rouge
as Marchand, Inspector General of Police
1964
Graduation Year
as General
1963
Germinal
as Official (uncredited)
The Sword and the Balance
as Man
1961
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Le président de la Chambre des pairs
Famous Love Affairs
as l'autre chevalier envoyé du Gurthengerg
1956
Nest of Spies
as Morel
1954
Flesh and the Woman
as Captain (uncredited)
1952
Run Away Mr. Perle
as Le commissaire
1951
Dakota 308
as Inspecteur Joly
La Peau d’un homme
as Lejeune
1950
Orpheus
as Judge (uncredited)
1949
Du Guesclin
as Le duc d'Anjou
1948
Impasse of Two Angels
as Le chef
The Queen's Lover
as Le marquis de Santa Cruz
1947
Secret Cargo
as Le gouverneur
Third at Heart
as President of the court
La Grande Maguet
as Professor
Fantômas
as Director of "La Sûreté"
Mirror
as (uncredited)
Le Mystérieux Monsieur Sylvain
as The colonel
The Royalists
as Count of Beauvent
1946
Martin Roumagnac
as Le président du tribunal
Queen's Necklace
as Maître Doillot
1944
L'aventure est au coin de la rue
as Inspector Pillot
1942
Midnight in Paris
as Commissioner Lucas
1941
Madame Sans-Gêne
as Maximilen de Robespierre
1940
Blood Red Rose
as Iramundi
1939
Three from St. Cyr
as le général
Cordial Agreement
as Prince of Bulow
1938
The Lafarge Case
as The prosecuter
The Postmaster's Daughter
as Le commissaire
I Accuse
as A friend of Chimay
Crossroads
as Le président
1937
The Citadel of Silence
as Vladorowsky
À nous deux, madame la vie
as Gaston, bank director
1936
Mr. Nobody
as Le commissaire
The King
as Lelorrain
One of the Legion
as Le colonel
Taras Bulba
as Prince Zamnitzky
The New Men
as D'Amade
1935
Flight Into Darkness
as Le soldat du 54e
Justin de Marseille
as Le sous-directeur de la Sûreté
1934
La cinquième empreinte
as Inspector Robert
L'École des contribuables
as Le ministre des finances
Toboggan
as Anderson
Obsession
as Le docteur
Ces messieurs de la Santé
as Le commissaire de police
Fedora
as Gretch
1933
Le Voleur
as Mr. Zambault
1932
Happy Hearts
as Hendrick Van Hoolst
Lilac
as Merlu
1931
The Dream
as Hubert
1927
Fleur d'amour
as L'officier
Napoleon
as Antoine Fouquier-Tinville
1926
Jean Chouan
as Le marquis de Thorigné
1917
Will
as Thauziat