Paul Dupuis (August 11, 1913 – January 23, 1976) was a

French Canadian French Canadians, referred to as Canadiens mainly before the nineteenth century, are an ethnic group descended from French people, French colonists first arriving in Canada (New France), France's colony of Canada in 1608. The vast majority of ...

film actor who was born in

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, Canada, and who performed in British films during the late 1940s. The roles he played were mainly as the romantic leading man. He died in Saint-Sauveur in Quebec. His films include ''

Johnny Frenchman ''Johnny Frenchman'' is a 1945 British comedy-drama romance war film produced by Ealing Studios and directed by Charles Frend. The film was produced by Michael Balcon from a screenplay by T. E. B. Clarke, with cinematography by Roy Kellino. ...

'' (1945), ''The White Unicorn'' (1947), '' La Forteresse'' (1947), ''Sleeping Car to Trieste'' (1948), ''

Passport to Pimlico ''Passport to Pimlico'' is a 1949 British comedy film made by Ealing Studios and starring Stanley Holloway, Margaret Rutherford and Hermione Baddeley. It was directed by Henry Cornelius and written by T. E. B. Clarke. The story concerns the unea ...

'' (1949), ''

The Romantic Age ''The Romantic Age'' is a 1949 British drama film directed by Edmond T. Gréville. The screenplay by Peggy Barwell and Edward Dryhurst is based on the French novel ''Lycee des jeunes filles'' by Serge Véber. The film was retitled ''Naughty A ...

'' (1949), ''The Reluctant Widow'' (1950), and ''

Tit-Coq ''Tit-Coq'' (lit. "Little Rooster") is a Canadian film, directed by René Delacroix and Gratien Gélinas, and released in 1952. Plot ''Tit-Coq'' is a tale of love and the importance of family. It tells the story of Arthur Saint-Jean, a shy, awkw ...

'' (1953). He was also seen in the popular Quebec television series ''

Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut ''Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut'' (''The Beautiful Stories of the Upper Countries'') is a Canadian television drama series, which aired on Radio-Canada from October 8, 1956, to June 1, 1970. One of the longest-running programs in the his ...

''.

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* 1913 births 1976 deaths Canadian male television actors Canadian male film actors Male actors from Montreal 20th-century Canadian male actors Burials at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery {{Canada-screen-actor-1910s-stub