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Pierre Mondy (born February 10, 1925 in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Pierre Cuq , † September 15, 2012 in Paris ) was a French actor and director .
Life
Mondy received lessons at the private drama school Cours Simon in Paris and then successfully played theater. In the 1950s he had small roles in film.
He became internationally known in 1960 through the impersonation of Napoleon Bonaparte in the film Austerlitz - Shine of an Imperial Crown by Abel Gance . After he had already appeared in numerous comedy roles in France in the 1970s, he achieved great popularity in 1981, especially in Germany, with the comedy Ein Spikantes Gift . The petty-bourgeois banker Dufourn receives in retirement by his colleagues a Venice -Travel paid - services of a call girl ( Clio Goldsmith ) included. Later Dufourn wants to repeat the trip with his wife Antonella ( Claudia Cardinale ) in a similar way.
From 1952 to 1954 he was married to the actress Claude Gensac (1927-2016).
Filmography (selection)
- 1956: The Road to Perdition (Des gens sans importance)
- 1957: Anton, the ricochet (Le Triporteur)
- 1958: fish or meat (Ni vu, ni connu)
- 1960: Affair One Night (L'Affaire d'une nuit)
- 1960: Austerlitz - splendor of an imperial crown (Austerlitz)
- 1961: The Count of Monte Christo (Le Comte de Monte Cristo)
- 1962: We ask for bed (Les petits matins)
- 1962: The Count with the Iron Fist (Les Mystères de Paris)
- 1963: Five lucky guys (Les Veinards)
- 1964: Murder on the Grand Canal (Voir Vénise… et crever)
- 1964: Dunkirk, June 2, 1940 (Week-end à Zuydcoote)
- 1965: Murder included in the fare (Compartiment tueurs)
- 1966: The Forbidden Door ( L'âge heureux )
- 1967: The Night of the Generals (The Night of the Generals)
- 1972: Alfred, the crackling pea (Les malheurs d'Alfred)
- 1973: The Abbé and Love (Prêtres interdits)
- 1973: Where did the 7th Company go, please? (Mais où est donc passée la septième compagnie?)
- 1975: The kitten (Le Téléphone rose)
- 1975: Hurray, the 7th Company is back! (On a retrouvé la septième compagnie)
- 1981: A Savory Gift (Le cadeau)
- 1983: The Fighter (Le Battant)
- 1984: Expensive Greetings from Love (Billet doux) - Miniseries
- 1992: Alone against the Mafia (La piovra)
- 2008: A man and his dog (Un homme et son chien)
Web links
- Pierre Mondy in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mondy, Pierre |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cuq, Pierre (civil) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor and director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 10, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neuilly-sur-Seine , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | 15th September 2012 |
| Place of death | Paris , France |