Paul Amiot

Born: 1886-03-29

Birthplace: Paris, France

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. He starred in some 100 films between 1908 and 1930. On his death in 1979 he donated his body to scientific research.

Source: Article "Paul Amiot" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Le Cercle Rouge
The Queen's Lover
Napoleon
The Last Train
Orpheus
The Sword and the Balance
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Postmaster's Daughter
The Royalists
Martin Roumagnac

Top Movie Credits

Le Cercle Rouge Marchand, Inspector General of Police
The Queen's Lover Le marquis de Santa Cruz
Napoleon Antoine Fouquier-Tinville
The Last Train Francois le Verdun
Orpheus Judge (uncredited)
The Count of Monte Cristo Le président de la Chambre des pairs
The Royalists Count of Beauvent
Martin Roumagnac Le président du tribunal