
Philippe Dumat
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Philippe Dumat.
Born: March 4, 1925
Place of Birth: Neuilly sur Seine, France
Known For

Molière pour rire et pour pleurer

Unexpected
An English teacher seduces a young student in the company of his wife to help him in an ambitious plan with the kidnapping of a newborn baby of a wealthy businessman.

Le Trou
Four prison inmates have been hatching a plan to literally dig out of jail when another prisoner, Claude Gaspard, is moved into their cell. They take a risk and share their plan with the newcomer. Over the course of three days, the prisoners and friends break through the concrete floor using a bed post and begin to make their way through the sewer system – yet their escape is anything but assured.

L'École des contribuables

Telecat
Created by French surrealist artist Roland Topor and director Henri Xhonneux, Telecat is a news show parody hosted by a tomcat named Groucha (who always had his arm in plaster) and an ostrich named Lola. It featured a variety of sentient objects and revolved around the idea that the real-life elementary particles known as gluons were “the souls of objects”.

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.

The Soft Skin
Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He starts a love affair with air hostess Nicole, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stay away from her.

Le Voleur de feuilles
An old vagrant accidentally meets a man who has just killed his wife. They are both housed with an old woman who lives in the nostalgia of a youthful love.

Mission Odyssey

Squeak-squeak
Léonard Monestier owns a large fortune, alas his wife Cynthia made a bad investment in a worthless oil concession. Far from letting this get him down, Léonard decides to find a sucker to buy this concession from him. Right on cue appears Antoine Brévin, a befuddled billionaire who is very interested in Léonard's beautiful daughter Patricia and would do anything to win her hand...
Filmography
as Marcel (voice)
as Gargamel / Father Time / Sassette Smurfling (voice)
as (voice)
as Fishmonger
as Durallô / Duramou / Brossedur / Albert le dictionnaire (voice)
as Le Rémois
as Jules Florent
as Maîtretout
as Ernest (voice)
as Prison director
as Reporter (voice)
as Photographer of Sophie Gérard
as Edgar - le conseiller du premier ministre
as Thomas Corneille
as Le père de Gilles
as Belgence
as M. Chantoiseau, le ministre des Finances
as Bonneval
as Le joueur de tambour de la fanfare
as M. Chantoiseau, le ministre des Finances
as Félix Le jeune
as Photographer (uncredited)
as Directeur Cinéma Reims
as Inspector (uncredited)
as Garage Customer in 1957
as Monsieur Morrison
as Un client du restaurant (segment "Le Repas gastronomique")
as Gas station employee
as Paul
as The driver
as Un gardien
as Marcel, prisoner
as Le voyageur de commerce
as Friend of Claude and Viviane
as (uncredited)
as Inspector
as The bartender