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Claude Léon Auguste Piéplu (9 May 1923,
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–24 May 2006, Paris) was a French theater, film and television actor. He was known for his hoarse and frayed voice.


Selected filmography

*''D'homme à hommes'' (1948) - (uncredited) *''
Le Roi et l'oiseau ''The King and the Mockingbird'' (french: Le Roi et l'Oiseau, ) is a 1980 traditionally-animated fantasy film directed by Paul Grimault. Prior to 2013, it was released in English as '' The King and Mister Bird''. Begun in 1948 as ''La Bergèr ...
'' (1952) - Le maire du palais (voice) *''Adorables démons'' (1957) *''Suivez-moi jeune homme'' (1958) - Contrôleur de train *'' Du rififi chez les femmes'' (1959) - Un client au restaurant *'' It Happened All Night'' (1960) - Clothes salesman *''La Française et l'amour'' (1960) - Marsac (segment "Adultère, L'") *''Le Caïd'' (1960) - Oxner *''La Belle Américaine'' (1961) - Me Fachepot, le notaire *''
Un nommé La Rocca ''A Man Named Rocca'' (french: Un nommé La Rocca, it, Quello che spara per primo) is a 1961 French-Italian crime-thriller film directed by Jean Becker and starring Jean Paul Belmondo. It is based on the 1958 novel ''L'Excommunié'' by José Giov ...
'' (1961) - Le directeur de la prison *''Le Théâtre de la jeunesse'' (1961, TV Series) - Maître Goupil / Michel et Tartolino / Benjamin Franklin / Thenardier / Panocratès / Le libraire *''
La Chambre ardente ''The Burning Court'' (french: La chambre ardente) is a French-Italian-German film directed by Julien Duvivier, released in 1962. The script was written by Charles Spaak and Duvivier, from the 1937 novel of the same name by John Dickson Carr. ...
'' (1962) - L'inspecteur *''
Le Diable et les dix commandements ''Le Diable et les Dix Commandements'' ( en, The Devil and the Ten Commandments) is a French film from 1962 directed by Julien Duvivier that consists of seven sketches (eight in the versions shown in Germany and Japan) played by an ensemble cast t ...
'' (1962) - Un vigile (episode "Luxurieux point ne seras") (uncredited) * ''
How to Succeed in Love ''How to Succeed in Love'' (French: ''Comment réussir en amour'', Italian: ''La moglie addosso'') is a 1962 French-Italian comedy film directed by Michel Boisrond and starring Dany Saval, Jean Poiret and Jacqueline Maillan.Parish p.16 The fil ...
'' (1962) - Le professeur de danse *''
Le glaive et la balance ''Le glaive et la balance'' (English: ''The Sword and the Balance'' and ''Two Are Guilty'')Let's Rob the Bank'' (1964) - The priest *'' Cherchez l'idole'' (1964) - Piéplu *''
Une souris chez les hommes ''Une souris chez les hommes'' en, A Mouse with the Men, is a French comedy film from 1963, directed by Jacques Poitrenaud, written by Michel Audiard and Francis Ryck Francis Ryck, born Yves Delville, March 4, 1920 in Paris and died August 1 ...
'' (1964) - Un inspecteur *'' Le Gendarme de St. Tropez'' (1964) - Boisselier *''Les Copains'' (1965) - Le colonel / Army officer *''Les Pieds dans le plâtre'' (1965) - Le baron *'' Your Money or Your Life'' (1966) - Un surveillant de l'agence de Paris *'' Si j'étais un espion'' (1967) - Monteil *''La Guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu'' (1967, TV Movie) *''
Diaboliquement vôtre ''Diabolically Yours'' (french: Diaboliquement vôtre) is a 1967 psychological thriller film starring Alain Delon and Senta Berger. It was the last film by director Julien Duvivier. Plot Waking from a three-week coma in a private clinic with ...
'' (1967) - Le décorateur *''L'Homme à la Buick'' (1968) - Le notaire *''L'Écume des jours'' (1968) - Le médecin *''Les Shadoks'' (1968, TV Series) - Narrator *'' La Prisonnière'' (1968) - Le père de Josée *'' The Devil by the Tail'' (1969) - Monsieur Patin (Le client assidu) *'' Clérambard'' (1969) - Maître Galuchon *''Que ferait donc Faber?'' (1969, TV Mini-Series) - Gaston Faber / Georges Brevin *''
Hibernatus ''Hibernatus'' is a 1969 French-Italian comedy directed by Édouard Molinaro and written by Jean Bernard-Luc. It stars Louis de Funès as an industrialist named Hubert Barrère de Tartas. Plot A man frozen for 65 years is found in the ice of t ...
'' (1969) - Le secrétaire général du ministère de l'intérieur *''Agence Intérim'' (1969, Episode: ''Quiproquo'') *''Le Pistonné'' (1970) - Le commandant *''Les Shadoks - Deuxième série'' (1970, TV Series) - Narrator (voice) *''Le Drapeau noir flotte sur la marmite'' (1971) - Alexandre Volabruque *''La Coqueluche'' (1971) - Le commandant *''Au théâtre ce soir'' (1970-1971, TV Series) - Octave / Ford *'' Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie'' (1972) - Colonel *''La Fin et les moyens'' (1972, TV Movie) - Etienne Varzy *''Sex-shop'' (1972) - L'officier *''Jean Vilar, une belle vie'' (1972) - Himself *''Témoignages'' (1973, Episode: "L'homme assis") - L'homme assis *'' Les Noces rouges'' (1973) - Paul Delamare *''Défense de savoir'' (1973) - Descarne (as Claude Pieplu) *''
Les Aventures de Rabbi Jacob ''The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob'' (french: Les Aventures de Rabbi Jacob, ) is a 1973 French-Italian comedy film directed by Gérard Oury, starring Louis de Funès and Claude Giraud. It follows a bigoted businessman and a kidnapped revolution ...
'' (1973) - Le commissaire divisionnaire Andreani *'' Prêtres interdits'' (1973) - L'abbé Grégoire Ancely *''Shadoks - Troisième série, Les'' (1973, TV Series) - Narrator (voice) *''Par le sang des autres'' (1974) - Le préfet *''
Les Valseuses ''Going Places'' is a 1974 French comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Bertrand Blier, and based on his own novel. Its original title is ''Les Valseuses'', which translates into English as "the waltzers" , a vulgar French slang term for "t ...
'' (1974) - Récitant de la bande-annonce (voice, uncredited) *''La Gueule de l'emploi'' (1974) - Le militaire *''Gross Paris'' (1974) - Sam *''Un nuage entre les dents'' (1974) - Le directeur du journal *'' Le Fantôme de la liberté'' (1974) - Commissioner *'' La moutarde me monte au nez'' (1974) - Docteur Hubert Durois *''Soirée Courteline'' (1974, TV Movie) - Des Rillettes (segment "Boulingrin, Les") *'' Section spéciale'' (1975) - Michel Benon, le président de la Section spéciale *''C'est dur pour tout le monde'' (1975) - Marcel *'' Les Galettes de Pont-Aven'' (1975) - Le pèlerin / Le barde breton *'' Calmos'' (1976) - L'ancien combattant *'' La Meilleure façon de marcher'' (1976) - Camp director *''L'Ordinateur des pompes funèbres'' (1976) - Piette Tournier *'' Le Locataire'' (1976) - Neighbor (as Claude Pieplu) *'' L 'Apprenti salaud'' (1977) - Etienne Forelon, le notaire de Briançon *''
Dites-lui que je l'aime ''Dites-lui que je l'aime'' (English: ''Tell Her I Love Her'') is a 1977 French film directed by Claude Miller and starring Gérard Depardieu and Miou-Miou. It is based on the 1961 novel ''This Sweet Sickness'' by Patricia Highsmith. Plot David ...
'' (1977) - Chouin *''Le Mille-pattes fait des claquettes'' (1977) - Capitaine Leipzig *''Les Folies Offenbach'' (1977, TV Mini-Series) - Villemessant *''Et vive la liberté!'' (1978) - Lardenois *'' Chaussette surprise'' (1978) - Le médecin *''Vas-y maman'' (1978) - L'éditeur *''
Le Pion ''The Pawn'' (French: Le Pion) is a 1978 French comedy film directed by Christian Gion starring Henri Guybet and Claude Jade. Plot Bertrand Barabi (Henri Guybet) is a French teacher and deputy supervisor in a school in province. He attended the ...
'' (1978) - Le censeur *'' Le sucre'' (1978) - Président Berot *''Cinéma 16'' (1978-1980, TV Series) - Claude / Louis Dupon *''Ils sont grands, ces petits'' (1979) - Arthur Palanque *''Chouette, chat, chien... show'' (1980, TV Movie) - La chouette hibou *''Histoire contemporaine'' (1981, TV Mini-Series) - M. Bergeret *''Mon meilleur Noël'' (1981, Episode: "L'oiseau bleu") - Le grand-père *''Emmenez-moi au théâtre'' (1982, TV Series) - Demokos *''Merci Bernard'' (1982-1984, TV Series) *''Allô Béatrice'' (1984, Episode: "Charmant week-end") - De Fénix *''La Galette du roi'' (1986) - Lionel Costerman *''Les Matics'' (1986, TV Series) - Récitant / Narrator (voice) *''Le Paltoquet'' (1986) - The Professor *''Beau temps mais orageux en fin de journée'' (1986) - Jacques *''Un coupable'' (1988, TV Movie) - Monsieur Fiore *''Palace'' (1988, TV Series) - Hugues-Jean Landreau, l'homme aux clefs d'or *'' Suivez cet avion'' (1989) - Ascar *''Après après-demain'' (1990) - Alex *''Années de plumes, années de plomb'' (1991, TV Movie) - Grousset *''D 14'' (1993, Short) - Le supérieur hiérarchique *''Casque bleu'' (1994) - Pierre *''Le Silence du coeur'' (1994, TV Movie) - Henri Weber *''
Maigret Jules Maigret (), or simply Maigret, is a fictional French police detective, a '' commissaire'' ("commissioner") of the Paris ''Brigade Criminelle'' ('' Direction Régionale de la Police Judiciaire de Paris:36, Quai des Orfèvres''), created by ...
'' (1994, TV Series) - Charles Dandurand *''Les Faussaires'' (1994) - Ryckmans *''Voyage de Pénélope, Le'' (1996, TV Movie) - Gaspard *''Fallait pas!'' (1996) - Bernard's Father *''Un amour impossible'' (1996, TV Mini-Series) - M. Louvet, l'armateur *''Entre terre et mer'' (1997) (TV miniseries) *''Chapeau bas'' (1998, Short) - Monsieur Julien *''
Astérix et Obélix contre César ''Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar'' (french: Astérix & Obélix contre César) is a 1999 feature film directed by Claude Zidi, the first installment in the ''Asterix'' film series based on Goscinny and Uderzo's Astérix comics. The film combines ...
'' (1999) - Panoramix *''Shadoks et le Big Blank, Les'' (2000, TV Series) - Narrator (final appearance)


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