Abbé Pierre
Actor
Born August 5, 1912 in Lyon, Rhône, France
Abbé Pierre, OFM Cap, GOQ (born Henri Marie Joseph Grouès; 5 August 1912 – 22 January 2007) was a French Catholic priest, member of the Resistance during World War II, and deputy of the Popular Republican Movement (MRP). In 1949, he founded the Emmaus movement, with the goal of helping poor and homeless people and refugees. He was one of the most popular figures in France but had his name removed from such polls after some time.
Filmography
Hiver 54 : L'Abbé Pierre et l'insurrection de la bonté
Self (archive footage)
The Century of Icons
Self (archive footage)
L'Abbé Pierre - La voix des sans-voix
Self (archive footage)
Un abbé nommé Pierre, une vie pour les autres
Self
Vivement dimanche
Self
Lest We Forget
Self (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")
Champs-Elysées
Self
Apostrophes
Self
Spécial cinéma
Self
The Ragpickers of Emmaus
Self (uncredited)