Paul Bisciglia
Paul Bisciglia (30 July 1928 – 18 April 2010) was a French film actor. Throughout his acting career, Bisciglia appeared in more than one-hundred feature films. He made his debut in the 1950 film Trois télégrammes. What followed was several uncredited roles, before landing a much larger part in drama Clara de Montargis. During the fifties, he appeared in many drama films, including the award-winning Avant le déluge, with Antoine Balpêtré, and again several more uncredited roles. During the sixties, Bisciglia began to appear more frequently in television series and television films, although he was included in many films such as The Wretches, with Michèle Morgan, Les vieux de la vieille, with Pierre Fresnay, Paris nous appartient, Le signe du lion, and in 1966, he appeared in his first leading role in Alain Cuniot's L'or et le plomb. In 1969, Bisciglia had a small role in the horror film La vampire nue, the second feature film from director Jean Rollin. It was Bisciglia's first of several times working with Rollin. He worked with the director again in the successful films Requiem pour un vampire, with Marie-Pierre Castel and Mireille D'Argent, Les démoniaques, Lèvres de sang, and the zombie classic Les Raisins de la Mort, with Marie-Georges Pascal. His career continued through the seventies and eighties, such as the Golden Globe-nominated Les aventures de Rabbi Jacob, Club privé pour couples avertis, with Philippe Gasté of Jean Rollin's Requiem pour un vampire, Verdict, with Sophia Loren, L'aile ou la cuisse, Family Rock, and he voiced in three animated films Astérix et la surprise de César (Asterix vs. Caesar), Astérix chez les Bretons (Asterix in Britain) and Astérix et le coup du menhir (Asterix and the Big Fight). Bisciglia's acting career continued until 1999, during which he appeared in two final feature films, Profil bas and Montana Blues. Bisciglia also had a successful television career appearing in a number of television series and films. He made his first appearance in the 1957 television film L'équipage au complet. His television films include Elle s'abaisse pour vaincre, Les fiancés de Loches, Claudine à Paris and the television film remeke Les liaisons dangereuses. His television series credits include Le théâtre de la jeunesse, Rocambole, Les saintes chéries, Schulmeister, espion de l'empereur, Les brigades du Tigre, De mémoire d'homme, Les cinq dernières minutes, Désiré Lafarge, Commissaire Moulin, Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret and Julien Fontanes, magistrat. Source: Article "Paul Bisciglia" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Credits
- 2002 · Un fil à la patte as
- 1991 · Venus and Lulu as Le journaliste
- 1989 · Love Without Pity as L'homme de l'Huma
- 1989 · Asterix and the Big Fight as Agecanonix (voice)
- 1989 · Molierissimo as Pouillard
- 1986 · Asterix in Britain as Voix additionnelles (voice)
- 1985 · Asterix vs. Caesar as Voix additionnelles (voice)
- 1983 · C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans as
- 1982 · La Baraka as le client
- 1982 · Salut, j'arrive as
- 1981 · Sans famille as Le concierge
- 1981 · Belles, blondes et bronzées as
- 1981 · Ubu cocu ou l'archéoptéryx as Le larbin
- 1980 · Les contes de La Fontaine as Messire Jean
- 1980 · Anthracite as Caretaker
- 1980 · Trop au lit pour être honnête as La garçon
- 1980 · Légitime défense as
- 1980 · Petit déjeuner compris as M. Burin
- 1979 · Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses as L'agent de police
- 1978 · The Grapes of Death as Lucas
- 1978 · Claudine as Le chanteur des rues
- 1977 · The Teasers Go to Paris as
- 1977 · Brigade Call Girls as Henri
- 1977 · Allez la Rafale ! as Riton
- 1977 · Soumissions perverses as Jules Larrigau, the farmer
- 1976 · Minichronique as L'épicier
- 1976 · The Wing or the Thigh? as Le bagagiste
- 1976 · Police Commissioner Moulin as
- 1976 · Police Commissioner Moulin as Un journaliste
- 1976 · Nick Verlaine ou Comment voler la tour Eiffel as Le commissaire
- 1976 · Sex Shock as Le couple au square
- 1976 · Lumière as La Bougie
- 1975 · Indécences as L'homme des bois
- 1975 · The Seventh Company Has Been Found as Claumachet, sous-officier de la 7e compagnie
- 1975 · Lips of Blood as The Psychiatrist
- 1975 · That Most Important Thing: Love as The Assistant Director
- 1975 · The Cold Soup as
- 1974 · The Demoniacs as Paul
- 1974 · Young Casanova as Le flic dubitatif
- 1974 · The Slap as Waiter
- 1974 · Sexy Boom as Cremier
- 1974 · Jury of One as A juror
- 1974 · Like a Pot of Strawberries as
- 1974 · How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby as Le chasseur PLM
- 1974 · House of 1000 Pleasures as Le livreur (uncredited)
- 1973 · La Dernière Bourrée à Paris as
- 1973 · The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob as Pump attendant
- 1973 · The Crazy Capo Affair as
- 1973 · Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to? as Père de la filette, en exode sur la route
- 1973 · Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman as
- 1973 · Rock or the Curse as Gerly
- 1973 · The Voracious Ones as
- 1972 · La tuile à loups as Muratel
- 1972 · The Pebbles of Etratat as
- 1972 · The Egg as A Dufiquet employee
- 1972 · Fusil chargé as
- 1971 · Requiem for a Vampire as Man with the Bike
- 1971 · Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy as Le contremaître
- 1971 · Le Cinema de Papa as un acteur
- 1970 · Dougal and the Blue Cat as Le Chat bleu / Flappy (voix)
- 1970 · Alice au pays des merveilles as The five of spades
- 1970 · Only the Cool as
- 1970 · The Nude Vampire as Butler
- 1968 · L'Homme du Picardie as Pucheu
- 1968 · L'Homme du Picardie as Peucheu
- 1967 · Action Man as Le barman (uncredited)
- 1966 · L’or et le plomb as Le clerc de l'huissier
- 1966 · The Boss of Champignol as
- 1965 · Pas de caviar pour tante Olga as
- 1965 · The Big Swag as
- 1964 · Les hommes as
- 1964 · Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez as Prince's advisor (uncredited)
- 1964 · Cherchez l'idole as Tailor's assistant
- 1963 · The Bamboo Stroke as
- 1962 · Sign of the Lion as Willy
- 1961 · The Fruit Is Ripe as
- 1960 · The Old Guard as Jojo, le fiancé de Mariette
- 1960 · The Delinquents as Le peintre
- 1960 · The Wretches as
- 1960 · Lovers on a Tightrope as
- 1959 · Night Dance Hall as
- 1959 · Witness in the City as Un chauffeur de taxi
- 1959 · The Cousins as Marc
- 1958 · La P..... sentimentale as
- 1958 · Provisional Liberty as
- 1958 · Le souffle du désir as
- 1957 · Sunday Buddies as Lucien dit: "Lulu", un collègue de l'usine
- 1957 · The Seventh Commandment as Le chasseur
- 1956 · Les Lumières du soir as Un copain de Catherine au restaurant
- 1956 · Forgive Our Trespasses as Coquillage
- 1955 · Les Hommes en blanc as Un interne
- 1954 · Papa, Mama, the Maid and I as Un locataire du sixième étage, sous les toits (uncredited)
- 1954 · Quai des blondes as le chasseur de l'hôtel
- 1954 · Before the Deluge as Jean-Jacques Noblet
- 1951 · The Turkey as Victor, le groom
- 1951 · The High Life as
- 1951 · Love and Desire as
- 1951 · Clara de Montargis as
- 1951 · The Beautiful Image as (uncredited)
- 1951 · Under the Paris Sky as (uncredited)
- 1950 · Beware of Blondes as (uncredited)
- 1950 · Paris Incident as Young postman