Alain Cuny
Overview
Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 – 16 May 1994) was a French actor. He was born René Xavier Marie in Saint-Malo, Brittany, and studied medicine for a while before entering the film industry as a costume and set designer. Cuny started acting in the 1930s. Among his most notable films are Les Visiteurs du soir (1942), by Marcel Carné; Les Amants (The Lovers 1958); La dolce vita (1960) and Satyricon (1969), the later two directed by Federico Fellini. During his life, he befriended women such as Hafida Elalama, and many other models and actresses Later in his career he had a role in the softcore porn film Emmanuelle (1974). Also in 1974 he played Sitting Bull in the absurdist western Don't Touch the White Woman!. One of his last roles was in Camille Claudel (1988) as Louis-Prosper Claudel, father of the film's heroine. Cuny worked in both France and Italy, and died in 1994 in Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alain Cuny, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Emmanuelle
Average rating: 6
La Dolce Vita
Average rating: 8.1
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Average rating: 6.6
Camille Claudel
Average rating: 6.8
Fellini Satyricon
Average rating: 6.7
The Lovers
Average rating: 6.6
Many Wars Ago
Average rating: 7.3
Time Masters
Average rating: 7.4
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Average rating: 7.3
The Return of Casanova
Average rating: 5.5
The Milky Way
Average rating: 7
The Song of Roland
Average rating: 5.2
Illustrious Corpses
Average rating: 6.9
The Devil's Envoys
Average rating: 6.9
Christ Stopped at Eboli
Average rating: 7.1
Cinépanorama
Average rating: 8
Le Roman de Renart
Average rating: 7
Histoire(s) du cinéma
Average rating: 4.2
Deuil en 24 heures
Average rating: 8
Le Journal
Average rating: 0Images See all
Acting history
| Year | Media type | Title | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Movie | Fellini: I'm a Born Liar | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1998 | Movie | Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute | Self |
| 1995 | Movie | Dear Antonioni | Self |
| 1992 | Movie | The Return of Casanova | Marquis |
| 1991 | Movie | The Annunciation of Marie | Anne Vercors |
| 1991 | Movie | Sweet War, Farewell | Vecchio Crimen |
| 1990 | Movie | Les chevaliers de la table ronde | Merlin |
| 1990 | Movie | Film sur Georges Perec | Self |
| 1989 | Tv Show | Histoire(s) du cinéma | Self |
| 1988 | Movie | Camille Claudel | Louis-Prosper Claudel |
| 1988 | Movie | Zeno's Conscience | Alfio Cosini sr. |
| 1988 | Movie | Van Gogh à Paris, repérages | Lecteur des textes d'Artaud |
| 1987 | Movie | Lucky Ravi | Plantation Owner |
| 1987 | Movie | Chronicle of a Death Foretold | El Viudo Xius |
| 1987 | Movie | The Distant Land | Aigner |
| 1985 | Movie | Detective | Old Mafioso |
| 1984 | Movie | Buio nella Valle | Luigi |
| 1983 | Movie | The Basileus Quartet | Mario Cantone |
| 1983 | Movie | Fellini nel cestino | Self |
| 1982 | Tv Show | Deuil en 24 heures | Le colonel Carvin |
| 1982 | Movie | Time Masters | Xul (voice) |
| 1979 | Tv Show | Le Journal | Wilchaint |
| 1979 | Movie | Roberte | La voix du pur esprit |
| 1979 | Movie | Christ Stopped at Eboli | Barone Nicola Rotunno |
| 1978 | Movie | The Song of Roland | Turpin/der Mönch |
| 1976 | Movie | I prosseneti | Il conte Davide |
| 1976 | Movie | Illustrious Corpses | Judge Rasto |
| 1975 | Movie | Irene, Irene | Guido |
| 1975 | Movie | E il Casanova di Fellini? | Self |
| 1975 | Movie | Two in the Amsterdam Rain | - |
| 1974 | Movie | Antigone | Le Coryphée |
| 1974 | Movie | Emmanuelle | Mario |
| 1974 | Movie | Le Roman de Renart | Ysengrin (voice) |
| 1974 | Tv Show | Le Roman de Renart | Ysengrin (voice) |
| 1974 | Movie | Don't Touch the White Woman! | Sitting Bull |
| 1973 | Movie | La rosa rossa | Count Paolo Balzeri |
| 1973 | Movie | Valparaiso, Valparaiso | Balthazar Lamarck-Caulaincourt |
| 1973 | Movie | La divine comédie | Virgile |
| 1972 | Movie | The Master and Margarita | Profesor Woland & Satana |
| 1972 | Movie | The Audience | teologa Belga |
| 1972 | Tv Show | Midi trente | Self |
| 1971 | Movie | The Big Black Sow | Il Padre di Enrico |
| 1971 | Tv Show | Samedi soir | Self |
| 1970 | Movie | Ciao, Federico! | Self (uncredited) |
| 1970 | Movie | Many Wars Ago | Gen. Leone |
| 1969 | Movie | Fellini Satyricon | Lica |
| 1969 | Movie | Safari 5000 | - |
| 1969 | Movie | The Milky Way | Man with cape |
| 1968 | Movie | La forêt noire | Hans Richter |
| 1965 | Movie | Mission of Fear | Jean de Brébeuf |
| 1963 | Movie | Corruption | Leonardo Mattioli |
| 1963 | Movie | Banana Peel | Hervé Bontemps |
| 1962 | Movie | Cross of the Living | baron von Eggerth |
| 1961 | Movie | Scano Boa | Cavarzan |
| 1960 | Movie | La Dolce Vita | Steiner |
| 1958 | Movie | The Lovers | Henri Tournier |
| 1956 | Movie | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Claude Frollo |
| 1956 | Tv Show | Cinépanorama | Self |
| 1953 | Movie | Mina de Vanghel | Mr. de Larçay |
| 1953 | Movie | The Lady Without Camelias | Lodi |
| 1953 | Movie | Les Crimes de l'amour | Mr. de Larçay (segment 'Mina de Vanghel') |
| 1952 | Movie | The Solitary Conquerors | Pascal Giroud |
| 1952 | Movie | Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi | Bueno |
| 1951 | Movie | The Forbidden Christ | Antonio |
| 1946 | Movie | Solita de Cordoue | Pierre Desluc |
| 1943 | Movie | The Phantom Baron | Hervé |
| 1942 | Movie | The Devil's Envoys | Gilles, a Minstrel |
| 1941 | Movie | Stormy Waters | Un matelot du « Mirva » (non crédité) |
| 1941 | Movie | Madame Sans-Gêne | Roustan |
| 1940 | Movie | My Crimes After Mein Kampf | Marinus van der Lubbe (l'incendiaire du Reichstag) |
Producing history
| Year | Media type | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Movie | The Annunciation of Marie | Directing |
| 1991 | Movie | The Annunciation of Marie | Writing |
| 1953 | Movie | The Vanquished | Directing |