Alain Cuny
Actor
Born July 12, 1908 in Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
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
Filmography
Emmanuelle in Ontario
Mario (archival footage)
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
La famiglia Ricordi
Dear Antonioni
Self
The Return of Casanova
Marquis
The Annunciation of Marie
Anne Vercors
Sweet War, Farewell
Vecchio Crimen
Les chevaliers de la table ronde
Merlin
Film sur Georges Perec
Self
Histoire(s) du cinéma
Self
Camille Claudel
Louis-Prosper Claudel
Umi e, See You
Don Macine
La coscienza di Zeno
Alfio Cosini sr.
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
El Viudo Xius
The Distant Land
Aigner
Detective
Old Mafioso
Buio nella Valle
Luigi
The Basileus Quartet
Mario Cantone
Deuil en 24 heures
Le colonel Carvin
Time Masters
Xul (voice)
The Games of Countess Dolingen
Le Journal
Wilchaint
Roberte
La voix du pur esprit
Christ Stopped at Eboli
Barone Nicola Rotunno
The Song of Roland
Turpin/der Mönch
I prosseneti
Il conte Davide
Illustrious Corpses
Judge Rasto
Irene, Irene
Guido
E il Casanova di Fellini?
Self
Two in the Amsterdam Rain
Antigone
Le Coryphée
Emmanuelle
Mario
Le Roman de Renart
Ysengrin (voice)
Don't Touch the White Woman!
Sitting Bull
La rosa rossa
Count Paolo Balzeri
Valparaiso, Valparaiso
Balthazar Lamarck-Caulaincourt
La divine comédie
Virgile
The Master and Margarita
Profesor Woland & Satana
La Légende du siècle
Self
The Audience
teologa Belga
Midi trente
Self
The Big Black Sow
Il Padre di Enrico
Ciao, Federico!
Self (uncredited)
Many Wars Ago
Gen. Leone
Satyricon
Lica
Safari 5000
The Milky Way
Man with cape
La forêt noire
Hans Richter
Mission of Fear
Jean de Brébeuf
Corruption
Leonardo Mattioli
Banana Peel
Hervé Bontemps
Cross of the Living
Baron Von Eggerth
Scano Boa
Cavarzan
La Dolce Vita
Steiner
The Lovers
Henri Tournier
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Claude Frollo
Cinépanorama
Self
The Vanquished
Mina de Vanghel
Mr. de Larçay
The Lady Without Camelias
Lodi
Les Crimes de l'amour
Mr. de Larçay (segment 'Mina de Vanghel')
The Solitary Conquerors
Pascal Giroud
Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi
Bueno
The Forbidden Christ
Antonio
Solita de Cordoue
Pierre Desluc
The Phantom Baron
Hervé
The Devil's Envoys
Gilles, a Minstrel
Stormy Waters
Un matelot du « Mirva » (uncredited)
Madame Sans-Gêne
Roustan
My Crimes After Mein Kampf
Marinus van der Lubbe (l'incendiaire du Reichstag)