Alain Cuny
Acting
🎂 1908-07-12
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.
Cast credits(72)
Self
1956
Self
1971
Self
1972
Ysengrin (voice)
1974
Wilchaint
1979
Self
1989
Mario
1974
Le colonel Carvin
1982
Steiner
1960
Claude Frollo
1956
Lica
1969
Xul (voice)
1982
Louis-Prosper Claudel
1988
Man with cape
1969
1995
El Viudo Xius
1987
Judge Rasto
1976
Profesor Woland & Satana
1972
1969
Lodi
1953
Henri Tournier
1958
Barone Nicola Rotunno
1979
Il conte Davide
1976
Un matelot du « Mirva » (uncredited)
1941
Old Mafioso
1985
Gen. Leone
1970
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003
Gilles, a Minstrel
1942
Sitting Bull
1974
1975
Don Macine
1988
teologa Belga
1972
Marquis
1992
Marinus van der Lubbe (l'incendiaire du Reichstag)
1940
Turpin/der Mönch
1978
Self (uncredited)
1970
Jean de Brébeuf
1965
Leonardo Mattioli
1963
baron von Eggerth
1962
Self
1990
Antonio
1951
Self
1983
Balthazar Lamarck-Caulaincourt
1973
Mario Cantone
1983
Self
1995
La voix du pur esprit
1979
Roustan
1941
Pascal Giroud
1952
Il Padre di Enrico
1971
Hervé Bontemps
1963
Aigner
1987
Pierre Desluc
1946
Mr. de Larçay (segment 'Mina de Vanghel')
1953
Hervé
1943
Cavarzan
1961
Bueno
1952
Self
1975
Plantation Owner
1987
Vecchio Crimen
1991
Le Coryphée
1974
Alfio Cosini sr.
1988
Virgile
1973
Count Paolo Balzeri
1973
Hans Richter
1968
Luigi
1984
Mr. de Larçay
1953
Anne Vercors
1991
Guido
1975
Self
1998
Lecteur des textes d'Artaud
1988
Self
1972
Merlin
1990
