Robert Manuel
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Robert Manuel.
Born: September 7, 1916
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Known For
La Dictée
A Blonde Like That
Myra, daughter of the circus king, has been kidnapped in South America. Or so her father believes. In reality, Miss Shumway has escaped into the Indian jungle in the company of a conjurer. Millan, a mischievous and adventurous journalist, tracks down the young woman in the Indian sector of Tamazunchale. They get to know each other and Myra tells the young man what drove her to flee her father. But she's run out of money and expects her adventure to come to an end soon. Then she meets a man named Doc, who suggests she contact an old Indian sorcerer.
L'École des contribuables
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.
Rififi
Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offers him, until he discovers that his old girlfriend Mado has become the lover of local gangster Pierre Grutter during Tony's absence. Expanding a minor smash-and-grab into a full-scale jewel heist, Tony and his crew appear to get away clean, but their actions after the job is completed threaten the lives of everyone involved.
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
In this adaptation of the play by Molière, Monsieur Jourdain, social climber, nouveau rich but naive, dreams of being recognized in high society. He hires masters of music, dance, philosophy. He has gone mad with thoughts of honors, decorations, and power.
Deadlier Than the Male
In the heart of Paris, a restaurateur's mundane life is disrupted by the arrival of his ex-wife's daughter, who claims to be in need after her mother's death. After marrying her, tensions rise when she becomes involved with a young student, leading to betrayal and murder. As secrets unfold, he uncovers the truth about her past and her manipulative nature.
Fan School
Host Jacques Martin invites different talented children from various backgrounds to showcase their beautiful voices. The participants entertain and wow the audience with their lovely performances.
Nono
Monsieur le Trouhadec saisi par la débauche
Filmography
as Henri Rousseau
as Machavert
as Le Pauvre
as Clink - Roth
as Petitot
as Albert
as Jules
as Le patron de l'hostellerie
as Georges Leroux
as Le maître d'armes
as Self
as Marvejol
as D'Aubigny
as L'abbé Gribois
as Rabut
as Jamarot
as James
as Richard
as Droz
as Vignon
as Self
as Self
as Savinet
as Self
as Laurent
as Rebiscoul
as Alfred Menu, camarade de Cercle de Gaston
as Adolphe Mérissel, ami de Philippe
as Napoléon
as Minister
as Monsieur le Trouhadec
as Head of the narcotics squad
as Grégorio
as Alfred Menu, camarade de Cercle de Gaston
as Adolphe Mérissel, ami de Philippe
as Monsieur Le Trouhadec
as Jules
as Hartung
as Palmoni
as Puig
as Robert Manuel
as Léon Dufour
as Le prince Alexandre de Grasillach de Morvan Lobo
as L'inspecteur principal Viou
as Commissioner Clancy
as Charlie Bank, le directeur de Superdisco
as German Officer
as The fairground
as Luigi Valmorin aka 'Valmorino'
as Thomas Desjardins
as Self
as the music master
as Georges
as Casa
as Blasco
as Commissioner Dupuis
as Tony
as Carlos Homenidès de Histangua
as Zafarana
as Mario Bonnacorsi
as self
as Flaubert
as Mario Ferrati
as Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)
as Le Roi Joseph
as Self
as Cliton
as José Dupuis
as le comte Hercule de Nesle
as Self
as Robert
as Attacked customer
as Gilbert
as un invité au Consulat