Roger Pigaut (birth name Roger Paul Louis Pigot) (8 April 1919 – 24 December 1989) was a French actor and
film director
A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, ...
. He appeared in 40 films between 1943 and 1980.
Partial filmography
* ''Retour de flamme'' (1943) - Maurice
* ''
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Arts, entertainment, and media Genres
* Romance (love)
** Romance film
** Romance novel
Films
* ''Love Story'' (1925 film), German silent film
* ''Love Story'' (1942 film), Italian drama film
* ''Love ...
'' (1943) - Fabien Marani
* ''
Twilight
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'' (1944) - Petit rôle (uncredited)
* ''
The Eleventh Hour Guest'' (1945) - Le docteur Rémi Lambert
* ''
The Bellman'' (1945) - Pierre
* ''
The Murderer is Not Guilty
''The Murderer is Not Guilty'' (French: ''L'assassin n'est pas coupable'') is a 1946 French crime film directed by René Delacroix and starring Albert Préjean
Albert Préjean (27 October 1894 in Paris – 1 November 1979 in Paris) w ...
'' (1946) - Roger Pigaut (uncredited)
* ''
The Sea Rose'' (1946) - Jérôme
* ''
Night Warning'' (1946) - Pierre
* ''
The Bouquinquant Brothers'' (1947) - Pierre Bouquinquant
* ''
Antoine and Antoinette
''Antoine and Antoinette'' (french: Antoine et Antoinette) is a 1947 French comedy film directed by Jacques Becker. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert-Jules Garnier. It ...
'' (1947) - Antoine Moulin
* ''Les condamnés'' (1948) - Le docteur Auburtin
* ''
Night Express'' (1948) - Robert
* ''Bagarres'' (1948) - Antoine
* ''Vire-vent'' (1949) - Paul Chapus
* ''
Cartouche, King of Paris
''Cartouche, King of Paris'' or just ''Cartouche'' (French: ''Cartouche, roi de Paris'') is a 1950 French historical adventure film directed by Guillaume Radot and starring Roger Pigaut, Renée Devillers and Claire Duhamel.Klossner p.64 The film' ...
'' (1950) - Louis Dominique Bourguignon dit Cartouche
* ''Un sourire dans la tempête'' (1950) - Francois Mercier
* ''La peau d'un homme'' (1951) - Bernard Landry
* ''
The House on the Dune'' (1952) - Sylvain
* ''
The Agony of the Eagles'' (1952) - Col. de Montander
* ''
The Blonde Gypsy
''The Blonde Gypsy'' (French: ''La caraque blonde'') is a 1953 French drama film directed by Jacqueline Audry and starring Tilda Thamar, Roger Pigaut and Gérard Landry.Pallister & Hottell p.78
Cast
* Tilda Thamar as Myra Milagros
* Ro ...
'' (1953) - Antoine
* ''
The Count of Monte Cristo
''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (french: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel written by French author Alexandre Dumas (''père'') completed in 1844. It is one of the author's more popular works, along with '' The Three Musketeers''. L ...
'' (1954) - Fernand de Morcerf
* ''
Theodora, Slave Empress'' (1954) - Andres
* ''
The Lovers of Manon Lescaut'' (1954) - Lescaut
* ''
Napoléon
Napoleon Bonaparte ; it, Napoleone Bonaparte, ; co, Napulione Buonaparte. (born Napoleone Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military commander and political leader who ...
'' (1955) - Le marquis de Caulaincourt
* ''
The Light Across the Street'' (1955) - Pietri
* ''La plus belle des vies'' (1956) - Yves Carlier
* ''
Konga Yo
''Konga Yo'' is a 1962 French adventure film directed by Yves Allégret. It was entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival.
Cast
* Nicole Courcel as Marie
* Jean Lefebvre as Jean
* Sophie M'Bali as Angèle
* Roger Pigaut
Roger Pigaut (birth ...
'' (1962) - Georges
* ''
I Killed Rasputin'' (1967) - Pourichkevich
* ''
Untamable Angelique'' (1967) - Le Marquis d'Escrainville
* ''
Angelique and the Sultan'' (1968) - Le Marquis d'Escrainville
* ''
Mayerling
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'' (1968) - Count Karolyi
* ''Catherine'' (1969) - Le Grand Connétable Garin
* ''
Trois milliards sans ascenseur
''Trois milliards sans ascenseur'' (Translation: ''Three Billions Without an Elevator'') ( it, Sette cervelli per un colpo perfetto/ ''Seven Brains for a Perfect Shot'') is a 1972 French-Italian film, directed by Roger Pigaut. It stars actor Gabri ...
'' (1972, director)
* ''
A Simple Story'' (1978) - Jérôme
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1919 births
1989 deaths
French male film actors
French film directors
People from Vincennes
20th-century French male actors
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