Louis Seigner
Acting
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.
Born: June 23, 1903
Place of Birth: Arcisse, Isère, France
Known For
Molière pour rire et pour pleurer
Marriage of Figaro
It's the day of Figaro's marriage to Susanna, but first he must help the Countess divert the Count's attention away from Susanna and back to her, while arranging the betrothal of Cherubino and Barbarina.
Would-Be Gentleman
M. Jourdain is a cloth merchant who wants to become a gentleman, learning dance, music, fencing and philosophy. Mme Jourdain is worried about Dorante's expenses and prefers her daughter Lucile to marry Cléonte. The two young men's servants use subterfuge to get M. Jourdain to accept Cléonte as son-in-law. They fake the arrival of the Grand Turk's son in Paris, and, in an Oriental ballet, confer upon M. Jourdain the title of Mammamouchi, his daughter marrying the son of the Grand Turk, who is none other than Cléonte in disguise.
The Accursed Kings
It is the start of the 14th century and Philip IV the Fair reigns supreme over France. His three sons would rule after him. Isabelle, his only daughter, is married to King Edward II of England. Under Philip's reign, France is great but its people are unhappy. Only one power dares to stand up to him: the order of the Knights Templar. When the last Grand Master of the Temple, Jacques de Molay, is burned at the stake, he curses Philip and so begins a dark period, full of blood and violence, death and tears ...
À bout portant
Le Grand Échiquier
Cinépanorama
This Special Friendship
A tale of the tender relationship between a twelve-year-old boy and the fourteen-year-old upperclassman who is the object of his desire, all set within the rigid atmosphere of a Jesuit-run school.
The Eternal Husband
An adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Le Eternel Mari", a somber story of marital infidelity, revenge and near madness, and starring Raimu in his last film appearance.
L'Eclisse
This romantic drama by Michelangelo Antonioni follows the love life of Vittoria, a beautiful literary translator living in Rome. After splitting from her writer boyfriend, Riccardo, Vittoria meets Piero, a lively stockbroker, on the hectic floor of the Roman stock exchange. Though Vittoria and Piero begin a relationship, it is not one without difficulties, and their commitment to one another is tested during an eclipse.
Filmography
as Monsignor Bienvenu Myriel, Bishop of Digne
as Old man from the junkyard
as Adhémar Chouilloux
as Philippe Strozzi
as Karl Richmond
as Mr. Klein's Father
as Vannier
as Le garde des Sceaux Joseph Barthélémy
as Garcin
as L'éveque
as Poquelin père
as Spinello Tolomeï, capitaine général des comptoirs banquiers
as Self - Main guest
as Self
as Paul, le directeur de la police
as Gaston Rodier
as Father Lauzon
as Cipriano Paoloni - the President
as Colonel of the Fourth R.C.A.
as Ercoli
as Uncle Anselme
as Henri Lauzet-Duchet, le gouverneur de la Banque de France
as Le président des assises
as Tartuffe
as Bartholo
as Jordan
as Léon Duval, horse owner
as Commissioner Toussaint
as Monsieur Maréchal - le directeur de l'institution
as Bibikoff, old Russian General
as Inspector Max
as Surgeon
as Bartholo
as Public prosecutor
as Chief Prosecutor Roncuzzi
as Lebreteuil
as Monsieur Vincent
as Mr. Leroy-Gomez
as Monsieur Jourdain, bourgeois
as Raoul Leroy
as Merlín
as Pipart
as Valette
as The room manager
as Chairman of the board of directors
as Edwin Scott
as Émile Brugnon
as Self
as The man from the hotel
as Mongardi padre
as Mr. Arnaud, professor
as Spears
as Duca di Forchamps
as Marcel
as L'avocat général
as Monsieur Delay
as Lavoisier
as Monsieur Joannès
as Prison Warden
as The magician
as Dr. Denis
as Lanzel
as Le professeur Cyrus Beck
as Monsieur Paul
as Antoine Josserand, le directeur de l'hebdomadaire Lyonnais « Le Canut »
as Script Writer
as Professor Valensio
as Le bourgmestre d'Augsbourg
as Director
as Maitre Poulard
as L'abbé Roussard
as Uncle Henri (segment "L'Orgueil")
as Monsieur Tourneveau
as Gaston Lebridel
as Le Major Pinchard
as Monsieur Dumont
as Narrator (voice)
as Constanzo / Boris Armanian
as Doctor Clarenz
as Clara's husband
as Commissaire Jaillot
as Gisèle's father
as Pastor Lewis
as Captain Hoggan
as Maître Canard
as Le commissaire Clergé
as L'évêque
as Jules
as Chaplain (French version)
as Le paysan
as Levase, drama professor
as Monsieur Bourride
as Philibert Routorbe
as Commander Millet
as Casimir Gros
as Grillo - le gardien de la Tour Farnese
as Investigating judge
as Malvet
as Abbot Gudin
as Count d'Agoult
as Le père Vargas
as Edmond Gonin
as Magistrat
as Doctor Noblet
as Bora
as Doctor Renaud
as Le docteur
as Nucingen
as Bertrand
as Ancelin
as Public prosecutor (uncredited)
as Prison director
as L'instituteur
as (uncredited)
as Maître Hervineau
as Le directeur de l'hôtel (uncredited)
as Philippe de Bray
as Doctor
as Habeneck (uncredited)
as Le Ministre
as Le directeur de l'école
as German ambassador
as Investigating judge
as M. Punez
as le Capitaine