Georges Poujouly
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Georges Poujouly | |
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Born | Garches, France | 20 January 1940
Died | 28 October 2000 Villejuif, France | (aged 60)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1951 – 1991 |
Georges Poujouly (20 January 1940 in
1950s
At the age of 11, Poujouly was chosen by film director
In 1952, Poujouly played the role of Michel le Guen in
Later career
From the 1960s, Poujouly worked mainly in television, with film appearances limited to small roles in such as Vice and Virtue (1963) and Is Paris Burning? (Paris brûle-t-il?) (1966). He appeared in a number of TV serials and moved into voice acting.
Between 1959 and 1962 Poujouly was the voice of Tintin in two animated series based on Hergé's books. In later years his voiceover credits included the Michael Douglas character Steve Keller in the French TV version of The Streets of San Francisco and Merry in the 1978 animated version of The Lord of the Rings.
Death
Poujouly's last-known credit is Robinson et compagnie, a 1991 animated French language film version of Robinson Crusoe. Little is known of the last years of his life. He died of cancer, aged 60, on 28 October 2000.[3]
Selected credits
Film
- 1952: Forbidden Games (dir. René Clément) - Michel Dollé
- 1952: We Are All Murderers (dir. André Cayatte) - Michel Le Guen
- 1952: La Jeune Folle (dir. Yves Allégret) - Un enfant
- 1952: Son dernier Noël (dir. Jacques Daniel-Norman) - Raphaël Fabrèze
- 1952: Quitte ou double (dir. Robert Vernay)
- 1953: Le Gang des pianos à bretelles (dir. Gilles A. de Turenne) - Jacky
- 1955: The Treasure of Bengal (dir. Gianni Vernuccio) - Tomby
- 1955: Les Diaboliques (dir. Henri-Georges Clouzot) - Soudieu, un élève
- 1955: Eighteen Hour Stopover (dir. René Jolivet) - Le gamin avec le capitaine
- 1955: Cortile - L'enfant de la rue (dir. Antonio Petrucci) - Ferdinando 'Nando' Rossi
- 1955: Il Piccolo Vetraio (dir. Giorgio Capitani) - Piero
- 1956: Si tous les gars du monde (dir. Christian-Jaque) - Benj - le mousse
- 1956: Les Assassins du dimanche (dir. Alex Joffé) - Julot
- 1956: And God Created Woman (dir. Roger Vadim) - Christian Tardieu
- 1957: The Ostrich Has Two Eggs (dir. Denys de La Patellière) - Roger Barjus
- 1958: Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (dir. Louis Malle) - Louis
- 1958: Guinguette (dir. Jean Delannoy) - François
- 1959: Pêcheur d'Islande (dir. Pierre Schoendoerffer) - Sylvestre Moan
- 1960: Une fille pour l'été (dir. Edouard Molinaro) - Michel
- 1960: Vacances en enfer (dir. Jean Kerchbron) - Jean
- 1961: Une grosse tête (dir. Claude de Givray) - Georges
- 1963: Vice and Virtue (dir. Roger Vadim) - Lieutenant Hoech
- 1966: Paris brûle-t-il? (dir. René Clément) - Landrieux (uncredited)
- 1970: Paix sur les champs (dir. Jacques Boigelot) - Louis
- 1970: Biribi (dir. Daniel Moosmann) - Sick Soldier
- 1972: Hellé (dir. Roger Vadim)
- 1981: Le Guépiot (dir. Joska Pilissy) - Le docteur
- 1991: Robinson et compagnie (dir. Jacques Colombat) - (voice) (final film role)
Television
- 1964: Les beaux yeux d'Agatha (TV serial) - Frédéric
- 1964: Le théâtre de la jeunesse (TV Movie)
- 1965: Frédéric le gardian - Fanet
- 1967: Par quatre chemins (TV Movie)
- 1974: La passagère - Patrick Larrivière
- 1975: Esprits de famille (TV Movie) - Victor Bichois
Voice
- 1954: Le Petit Prince
- 1959-62: Les aventures de Tintin
- 1972-80 (approx.): The Streets of San Francisco
- 1978: Le seigneur des anneaux (Lord of the Rings)
- 1991: Robinson et compagnie[4]