Henri Vilbert
Acting
Biography
Henri Vilbert (6 April 1904 – 19 April 1997) was a French actor. He appeared in more than a hundred films from 1921 to 1982. Source: Article "Henri Vilbert" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Born: April 6, 1904
Place of Birth: Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Known For
Molière pour rire et pour pleurer
Soupçons
"Poisoner" - After her fiancé is arrested Claire finds herself alone and forced to find work. She is hired by a country squire, Etienne de Montenoy, as the tutor of his goddaughter. It does not take long before Montenoy falls for her but a little longer before the young woman, reluctant at first, understands Etienne loves her truly and then requites his love. Etienne lives so happily with her that he decides to make her his heir. Shortly after, he is murdered by poison...
The Sword and the Balance
Three young men are suspected of kidnapping and murdering a little boy. Most likely, two of them are really involved, but one is not. All of their pasts are questionable, riddled with violence and controversy. Neither the police nor the court can decide how to solve that puzzle.
In the Manner of Sherlock Holmes
A horrific and, on the face of it, incomprehensible murder has just been committed on the unsympathetic person of a loan shark. The victim's body is found lifeless, but the circumstances of his death are far from clear. For want of anything better to go on, the police immediately suspect a penniless gentleman who had the bad idea and misfortune to be present at the time of the crime. The police don't take the time to look for other possible suspects, and are not at the end of their surprises. A dark story seems to lie behind this imbroglio of incoherent facts.
The Murderer Lives at Number 21
Paris, France. Commissaire Wens follows the lead of a ruthless murderer to an unexpected place.
Fanfare of Love
Two unemployed musicians dress up as women to be hired by an all-female orchestra called "Tulips from Holland"; they fall in love with two gorgeous musicians.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmund Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmund of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmund escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmund must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.
Happy Hearts
A silent film theater projectionist is kidnapped by a gangster group, so he can show them footage of a Dutch jewel dealer they want to steal from. The head gangster's sister helps foil their plan.
The Last Robin Hood
While Ludovic Dubois, a young summer camp monitor in Saint-Benoît, entertains the children by playing Robin Hood, the lord's niece is kidnapped by her uncle, in the castle next door. Helped by the children and the customs inspector, the last of the Robin Hoods will free the "Princess Isabelle", and will end up marrying her.
The Pariah
For more than 15 years, two Marseille friends and criminals battle the law, rival gangs, prison authorities and even mined beaches in order to survive.
Filmography
as Le gardien
as Maître Gély
as President of the Correctional
as Graville, prison guard
as Flouret
as Vandermill
as Le maitre
as Maître Sarrazin
as Christophe Thibault
as Juror
as Alexandre
as The industrialist
as Le père Dantès
as Le commissaire Rossi
as Monsieur Walter
as Toussaint
as Dorel
as Signor Prandi
as Riton
as Georges Mauvagnat
as Mr. Piechut, mayor
as Narcisse Bachelard, brother of Eléonore
as Commissioner Frédéric
as Marido
as Charles Tramillet
as Henri Lombard
as Dottore Alabani
as Niccodemo Barras
as l'avvocato
as Cassim
as Noguera
as Blaise
as François Dupont
as Customs inspector
as Mayor of Valorgue
as Le curé
as Le curé
as M Lamy
as Ledru
as Fortuné Toucasse
as Mr. Arnaud
as Léon Fontaine
as Victor
as Capitaine François
as Mr. Archibald
as Bernard Marchand
as Doctor Marcel Picard (uncredited)
as Le brigadier
as Inspector Lambert
as Antoine
as Brigadier (uncredited)
as Ship Captain
as Customs official
as Policeman
as Gaudin
as Le chef cuisinier (uncredited)
as Un inspecteur (uncredited)
as Fort-Lamy mechanic
as Brigadier (uncredited)
as Amadieu
as Amédée
as Le vendeur de la roulotte (uncredited)
as Police Officer (uncredited)
as Keeper (uncredited)
as Le directeur
as (uncredited)
as Le patron du café (uncredited)
as Marius
as Abbot
as Maquileur, coiffeur, ami de Jean et Pierre
as Peasant
as Grégoire
as Valaury
as Dr. Canivet
as Professor Ronnay
as Un agent de police
as Théo
as Etienne
as Cargouille