Maurice Teynac

Maurice Teynac (8 August 1915 – 28 March 1992) was a French actor. In 1948 he starred in the film '' The Lame Devil'' under Sacha Guitry.

In 1954 he appeared in London's West End in J.B. Priestley's poorly reviewed play ''The White Countess''.

Selected filmography

* '' Romance of Paris'' (1941)- Maurice
* ''The Pavilion Burns'' (1941)
* ' (1942) - Leroy
* ''Le Destin fabuleux de Désirée Clary'' (1942) - Marmont
* '' My Last Mistress'' (1943) - L'imitateur
* '' Song of the Clouds'' (1946)
* '' Counter Investigation'' (1947) - Serge de Souquières
* '' Criminal Brigade'' (1947) - Fred
* ''La Fleur de l'âge'' (1947)
* ''Le Comédien'' (1948) - L'auteur dramatique
* '' Woman Without a Past'' (1948) - Chimerowitz
* '' Night Express'' (1948) - Georges Sommer
* '' The Lame Devil'' (1948) - Charles X
* '' Fantomas Against Fantomas'' (1949) - Fantômas
* '' The Barton Mystery'' (1949) - Barton
* ' (1949) - Freville
* '' Mystery in Shanghai'' (1950) - Inspecteur Wens
* ''Les mousquetaires du roi'' (1951)
* '' The Red Rose'' (1951) - Jean Maréchal - le cinéaste
* '' Night Without Stars'' (1951) - Louis Malinay
* ' (1951)
* ''La Poison'' (1951) - Un avocat (uncredited)
* '' Massacre in Lace'' (1952) - Sophocle Zélos
* ''Full House'' (1952) - Heldinge (segment "Le mort dans l'ascenseur")
* '' The Road to Damascus'' (1952) - Le Christ
* ''Illusion in a Minor Key'' (1952) - Night Club Singer Herr Gidou
* '' My Childish Father'' (1953) - Lucien Landier
* ''Cinema d'altri tempi'' (1953) - Za l'Amour
* ''Royal Affairs in Versailles'' (1954) - Monsieur de Montespan (uncredited)
* '' The Beautiful Otero'' (1954) - Mountfeller
* ' (1954) - Dr. Curtiss
* ''Napoléon'' (1955) - Le comte Emmanuel de Las Cases
* '' Bedevilled'' (1955) - Trevelle
* '' The Affair of the Poisons'' (1955) - Nicolas de la Reynie
* ''Les insoumises'' (1956) - René Perrault
* ''Zaza'' (1956) - Bernard Dufresnes
* '' The Seventh Commandment'' (1957) - Labaroche
* ''Love in Jamaica'' (1957)
* '' The Suspects'' (1957) - Kurt Topfer
* '' The Mysteries of Paris'' (1957)
* '' Paris Holiday'' (1958) - Doctor Bernais
* ''Sans famille'' (1958) - James Milligan
* ' (1960) - Le virtuose
* '' Crack in the Mirror'' (1960) - Doctor
* '' Austerlitz'' (1960) - Schulmeister
* ''La Mort de Belle'' (1961) - L'ivrogne / Stephane's Friend
* '' Captain Fracasse'' (1961) - Marquis des Bruyères
* ' (1962) - Levasseur
* '' Le Diable et les Dix Commandements'' (1962) - Father Superior (segment "Homicide point ne seras")
* ''The Gypsy Baron'' (1962) - Carnero
* ''The Merry Widow'' (1962) - André Napoleon Renard
* ''The Trial'' (1962) - Deputy Manager
* ''Une blonde comme ça'' (1963)
* '' The Reluctant Spy'' (1963) - Alfred Thirios
* '' L'honorable Stanislas, agent secret'' (1963) - Alfred Thirios
* '' In the French Style'' (1963)BFI.org
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* '' Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno'' (1964) - M. Bordure
* ' (1965) - L'inspecteur Legris
* ''The Uninhibited'' (1965) - Reginald
* ''The Night of the Generals'' (1967) - A General (uncredited)
* ' (1968) - Le patron
* ''Therese and Isabelle'' (1968) - Monsieur Martin
* ' (1968) - Stanmore
* ''Mayerling'' (1968) - Moritz Szeps
* ' (1968, TV miniseries) - Mr. Dobbins, Teacher
* ''State of Siege'' (1972) - Minister of Internal Security
* '' The Day of the Jackal'' (1973) - Bastien-Thiry's Lawyer
* ''Ash Wednesday'' (1973) - Doctor Lambert
* ' (1974) - Un comédien dans 'Protée'
* '' Special Section'' (1975) - Le substitut général Lucien Guillet
* ''L'Année sainte'' (1976) - Marcel Scandini
* '' Birgitt Haas Must Be Killed'' (1981) - Chamrode
* ' (1983) - Spencer
* '' Camille'' (1984) (TV film) - Joseph

References

Bibliography

* Wearing, J.P. ''The London Stage 1950-1959: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.

External links

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1915 births
1992 deaths
French male film actors
20th-century French male actors
French theatre directors
Burials at Batignolles Cemetery

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