Pierre Collet
Acting
Biography
Pierre Collet (10 March 1914 – 30 October 1977) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films and television shows between 1943 and 1977. Source: Article "Pierre Collet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Born: March 10, 1914
Place of Birth: Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Known For
La parole est au témoin
Mustapha, a cab driver in Paris, charges a customer in a hurry, without realizing that he is in a hurry to escape his pursuers after robbing a jewelry store. The next day, reading the newspapers, Mustapha becomes aware of the role he has played in this affair, and would gladly assist the police if a fortuitous incident didn't make him fear the criminals' vengeance. It's a cruel dilemma in which he is both suspected by some and threatened by others. Weak but honest, he manages to get out of this predicament at the risk of his life!
L'Exécution
Paris, at the start of the German Occupation, five men plan to sabotage a factory.
Florence is Crazy
Monsieur Benoit's existence is transformed when his dour wife suddenly thinks in a bout of folly that she will become a chanteuse and her husband the impresario.
Le Cercle Rouge
When French criminal Corey gets released from prison, he resolves to never return. He is quickly pulled back into the underworld, however, after a chance encounter with escaped murderer Vogel. Along with former policeman and current alcoholic Jansen, they plot an intricate jewel heist. All the while, quirky Police Commissioner Mattei, who was the one to lose custody of Vogel, is determined to find him.
125 rue Montmartre
Desperate, Didier throws himself out in the Seine. Pascal, a newsboy, jumps and saves him. It’s the beginning of the friendship between them.Once, as Pascal helps Didier, he finds himself involved in a murder. Only the superintendent believes in his innocence…
The Silent One
Who is Anton Haliakov, who has just been abducted by the M.I.5 in London? A Soviet scientist apparently. But sixteen years before the man had another identity, Clément Tibère, and another nationality, French. So what led him to become Russian and to change identity? And why are the British secret services interested in him?
First in Line
A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain guides and their families in the French Alps, near Chamonix and the French/Swiss/Italian borders... Like his father, Zian Servettaz is a dedicated mountain man. His Italian-born wife Bianca does not adjust well to his mountain village in France, and to the ever life-threatening dangers presented by his mountain guiding and climbing. She briefly returns to Italy and to her family. However, after Zian's insistence and trip to Italy, she returns to mountain life in the French Alps. Once back there, events will unfold, changing their lives as well as those of other mountain people forever.
Is Paris Burning?
Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if he cannot maintain control of the city. After much contemplation Choltitz decides to ignore his orders, enraging the Germans and giving hope to various resistance factions that the city will be liberated. Choltitz, along with Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling, helps a resistance leader organize his forces.
Any Number Can Win
Charles, fresh out of jail, rejects his wife's plan for a quiet life of bourgeois respectability. He enlists a former cell mate, Francis, to assist him in pulling off one final score, a carefully planned assault on the vault of a Cannes casino.
A Pain in the Ass
Ralf Milan, a hitman, arrives in Montpellier to kill an important witness. He checks in a hotel without knowing that his neighbour has become neurotic after his wife left him.
Filmography
as Old Pro
as Le grand maître des tempeliers
as Le maire de Funnoy
as Commissioner
as Butcher
as Zero
as Doctor Blache
as Mechanic
as Prison director
as le commissaire Mallet
as Farmer
as Prison Guard
as Le capitaine de gendarmerie
as Peasant with the cart
as Chief Executioner
as Sheriff Ben
as Morel
as M. Kabal (voice)
as Commissioner
as German Warder
as Resistant policeman
as Marcel
as Hotel manager (uncredited)
as Un truand
as The foreman (uncredited)
as Le capitaine Français
as 'Grand maigre'
as Agent qui arrête le commissaire Juve
as Le policier au barrage (uncredited)
as Inspector who questions Dubois
as Worker at Castigliano
as Un gendarme (uncredited)
as Le voyageur
as Boss of the bistro
as Camille (uncredited)
as un consommateur
as Morizot
as Taxi driver (uncredited)
as 1st policeman
as Lucky's father
as Gendarme Fromont
as Coco, a worker
as Bergère
as Nasol
as Crewman
as Inspector (uncredited)
as Lawyer
as L'agent Coulomb de la P.J.
as L'agent Coulomb
as (uncredited)
as Cotin / François
as Miner (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Chauffeur
as Line repairman (uncredited)
as Un guide (uncredited)
as Clothes Merchant (uncredited)