Philippe Morier-Genoud
Acting
Biography
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Born: March 2, 1944
Place of Birth: Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, France
Known For
Forgery and the Use of Forgeries
Fleeing fame, the writer Anatole Hirsch decides to publish his new book under the name of his cousin, Martin Bassane. This book wins the Prix Goncourt. A film inspired by the story of Romain Gary.
Mother
Henri Verneuil was born Achod Malakian of Armenian parentage on October 15, 1920, in Rodosto, Turkey, and his family fled to France and settled in Marseilles when he was a young child. He later recounted his childhood experience in the novel Mayrig, which he dedicated to his mother and made into this 1991 film with the same name.
Three Colors: Blue
The wife of a famous composer survives a car accident that kills her husband and daughter. Now alone, she shakes off her old identity and explores her newfound freedom but finds that she is unbreakably bound to other humans, including her husband’s mistress, whose existence she never suspected.
Maigret
The pragmatic, reserved and refined Maigret investigates murders in his singular unhurried manner and inevitably discovers the truth.
Au Revoir les Enfants
Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observed tale of courage, cowardice, and tragic awakening.
Three Colors: White
Polish immigrant Karol Karol finds himself out of a marriage, a job and a country when his French wife, Dominique, divorces him after six months due to his impotence. Forced to leave France after losing the business they jointly owned, Karol enlists fellow Polish expatriate Mikołaj to smuggle him back to their homeland.
Cyrano de Bergerac
Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expressed his love for her as he his large nose undermines his self-confidence. Then he finds a way to express his love to her, indirectly.
Pardon My French
Nathalie is being stalked. By an interesting, intelligent young woman called Anaïs, who makes quite an impression on Nathalie, whose real name is Célimène and who happens to be a writer experiencing a crisis.
Confidentially Yours
After he's implicated in several murders, a real estate agent goes on the lam while his intrepid secretary does some private investigating of her own to locate the killer.
The Woman Next Door
Two ex-lovers wind up living next door to each other with their respective spouses. Forbidden passions ensue.
Filmography
as General Hugo
as Lucien
as VGE
as Jules César (voice)
as Joel
as Jules César (voice)
as Jean Cocteau
as Saint-Hilaire (voice)
as Cottard
as Dimitri, the mother's friend
as Freemason Friend
as David
as Pierre Crittin
as Paul Cirelli
as M. Gélin
as Professeur Mortier
as Violette
as Maurice Tourneur
as André Gide
as Monsieur Cottard
as Frère Ponce
as De Clausat
as Los Cobos
as Rubländer
as Mr. Clarke
as Philippe Le Bon
as Judge
as The Judge
as Eusèbe
as L'empereur
as Boissière
as Théo
as Prosecutor
as Stepbrother
as Père de Sybille
as Guillaume
as Captain Broussard
as Delplaire, le critique
as 'Le Bret'
as Leon de Carneilhan
as Destoop
as l'ami des parents
as Me Flamant, le notaire
as Monsieur Martin
as Father Jean
as Le père de Julie
as Joseph
as Supt. Santelli
as Doctor