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Paul Préboist

Acting Born Jul 21, 1927 Died Mar 4, 1997 Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France 135 credits
135
Total Credits
1948–2022
75 Years Career Span
50
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Paul Préboist was a French actor. He appeared in numerous films, mostly in supporting roles, and is known as a comic actor. Préboist's acting credits include over 135 roles. He was born on July 21, 1927, in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. Préboist passed away on March 4, 1997, at the age of 69.

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Career

Career overview

Paul Préboist was a French actor known for his work in the film industry. He appeared in numerous films, primarily in supporting roles, and is recognized as a comic actor. Throughout his career, Préboist accumulated a significant number of acting credits.

Préboist's extensive filmography includes appearances in over a hundred films. His body of work showcases his versatility as a supporting actor, often contributing to comedic elements in the films he participated in. The breadth of his filmography suggests a prolific and varied career.

Préboist's career spanned multiple decades, with his acting credits totaling over 135. He was a male actor from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, and was also known by the alias Pau.

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Known for

Sacrée soirée

as Self

Le monde est à vous

as Self

L'Académie des 9

as Self

Champs-Elysées

as Self
Film

Les Misérables

as Fauchelevent, injured man
Film

Signé Furax

as White

Kick, Raoul, la moto, les jeunes et les autres

as Jules

Les Jeux de 20 heures

as Self

Midi Première

as Self
Film

Chinese In Paris

as Le prêtre naturalisé chinois

Midi trente

as Self
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Samedi soir

as Self

Frequent co-stars

Louis de Funès 7 shared titles
Pierre Tornade 5 shared titles
Mario David 5 shared titles
Michel Modo 4 shared titles
Dominique Zardi 4 shared titles
Pierre Doris 3 shared titles
Gérard Hernandez 3 shared titles
Michel Constantin 3 shared titles
Guy Grosso 3 shared titles
Michel Galabru 3 shared titles

Career timeline

Le Grand Bluff : 30 ans déjà !
À la recherche de... Pierre Richard
Le cadeau des cadeauxThe Beautiful Story
Le Cadeau de Noël
Stars 90There Were Days... and Moons
La Folle Journée ou Le Mariage de Figaro
Sacrée soiréeLe monde est à vousLa Calanque
Liberté, égalité, choucrouteLe Facteur de Saint-Tropez
Les Fausses Confidences
L'émir préfère les blondesLes Planqués du régimentLe Braconnier de DieuA Good Little DevilY a-t-il un pirate sur l'antenne ?
L'Académie des 9Champs-ElyséesLes MisérablesQuarter to Two Before Jesus ChristMy Pastor Among the Nudists
Signé FuraxBoleroRookie Soldiers on ManeuversQuand tu seras débloqué... fais-moi signe !
Kick, Raoul, la moto, les jeunes et les autresUne merveilleuse journéeLes Phallocrates
Us Two
L'Avare
Les Jeux de 20 heuresLe PirateLa Grande Récré
Midi Première
Chinese In ParisLes vacanciersOne-Eyed Men Are KingsLe Permis de conduireThe Four Charlots Musketeers
L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères)Some Too Quiet GentlemenLa Dernière Bourrée à ParisThe Right of the MaddestMoi y'en a vouloir des sous
Midi trenteStadium NutsThe Troubles of AlfredEverybody He Is Nice, Everybody He Is BeautifulLes joyeux lurons
Samedi soirJoDelusions of GrandeurThe HideoutCaméléons
The Gendarme Takes OffThe One Man BandDistractedEt qu'ça saute !The House
HibernatusMy Uncle BenjaminLa Honte de la famille
Les Dossiers de l'Agence OBeru and These Women
The Two of UsOscarThe Man Who Betrayed the MafiaIdiot in ParisSorrel Flower
At Theatre TonightDon't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!The RestaurantSale temps pour les mouches
Up to His EarsLe Train Bleu s'arrête 13 foisHow Not to Rob a Department StoreLe MajordomeWhen the Pheasants Pass
Actualités téléréviséesLes GorillesWeekend at DunkirkDeath of a Killer
Bebert and the Train
The Seven Deadly SinsCartoucheLa GourmandiseTales of ParisWe Will Go to Deauville

Full Filmography

135 titles
  • Le Grand Bluff : 30 ans déjà ! (2022) as Self (archive footage)
  • À la recherche de... Pierre Richard (2017) as Self - Actor, humorist (archive footage)
  • Le cadeau des cadeaux (1992)
  • The Beautiful Story (1992) as Le professeur tricot
  • Le Cadeau de Noël (1991) as Self
  • Stars 90 (1990) as Self
  • There Were Days... and Moons (1990) as Le retraité qui sait tout
  • La Folle Journée ou Le Mariage de Figaro (1989) as Antonio
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  • Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
  • Le monde est à vous (1987) as Self
  • La Calanque (1987) as Ange
  • Liberté, égalité, choucroute (1985) as Gaston
  • Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez (1985) as Robin Bellefeuille
  • Les Fausses Confidences (1984) as Arlequin
  • L'émir préfère les blondes (1983) as Joseph
  • Les Planqués du régiment (1983) as Le colonel
  • Le Braconnier de Dieu (1983) as Le curé
  • A Good Little Devil (1983) as One of the Nick brothers
  • Y a-t-il un pirate sur l'antenne ? (1983) as Inspecteur Harry Kossek
  • L'Académie des 9 (1982) as Self
  • Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
  • Les Misérables (1982) as Fauchelevent, injured man
  • Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ (1982) as Lion keeper
  • My Pastor Among the Nudists (1982) as Le Curé Daniel
  • Signé Furax (1981) as White
  • Bolero (1981) as Le grand-père d'Edith
  • Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers (1981) as le colonel Beaudouin
  • Quand tu seras débloqué... fais-moi signe ! (1981) as Monsieur Triconet
  • Kick, Raoul, la moto, les jeunes et les autres (1980) as Jules
  • Une merveilleuse journée (1980) as Doctor
  • Les Phallocrates (1980) as 'Coeurjoli'
  • Us Two (1979) as Mimile
  • L'Avare (1978) as Maître Jacques
  • Les Jeux de 20 heures (1976) as Self
  • Le Pirate (1976) as Sauveur, un pêcheur
  • La Grande Récré (1976) as Paulo
  • Midi Première (1975) as Self
  • Chinese In Paris (1974) as Le prêtre naturalisé chinois
  • Les vacanciers (1974) as Benjamin Chatton
  • One-Eyed Men Are Kings (1974) as Léon
  • Le Permis de conduire (1974) as Le chef de gare
  • The Four Charlots Musketeers (1974) as Le père Joseph
  • Bedmania (1974) as Paul
  • There's a Bone in the Mill (1974) as Montescourt
  • OK Patron (1974) as Léon’s boss
  • L'Heptaméron (Joyeux compères) (1973) as Maître Sandras
  • Some Too Quiet Gentlemen (1973) as Adrien
  • La Dernière Bourrée à Paris (1973) as Émile, the first plumber
  • The Right of the Maddest (1973) as Le camionneur « Antar »
  • Moi y'en a vouloir des sous (1973) as Le policier Vergeot
  • Big Deal (1973) as Brother Nahum #1
  • Midi trente (1972) as Self
  • Stadium Nuts (1972) as Jules Lafougasse, grocer
  • The Troubles of Alfred (1972) as Peasant
  • Everybody He Is Nice, Everybody He Is Beautiful (1972) as Le curé de campagne / Old priest
  • Les joyeux lurons (1972) as Le curé Paccard
  • Five Leaf Clover (1972) as Léon Constant
  • Samedi soir (1971) as Self
  • Jo (1971) as L'adjudant de gendarmerie
  • Delusions of Grandeur (1971) as The mute
  • The Hideout (1971) as Inspecteur
  • Caméléons (1971) as Léon Prades
  • Easy Down There! (1971) as Old choirboy
  • Perched on a Tree (1971) as Le radio-reporter
  • Troubleshooters (1971) as Rollas
  • The Boat on the Grass (1971) as Léon
  • The Gendarme Takes Off (1970) as Stallmeister
  • The One Man Band (1970) as Le directeur de l'hôtel romain
  • Distracted (1970) as Monsieur Klerdene
  • Et qu'ça saute ! (1970) as Guadara
  • The House (1970) as Pascal
  • Hibernatus (1969) as Charles
  • My Uncle Benjamin (1969) as Parlenta
  • La Honte de la famille (1969) as Inspecteur Picherande
  • Les Dossiers de l'Agence O (1968) as The Old Pilot
  • Beru and These Women (1968) as Inspecteur Pinaud
  • The Two of Us (1967) as Maxime
  • Oscar (1967) as Charles, domestique des Barnier
  • The Man Who Betrayed the Mafia (1967) as Garage Attendant
  • Idiot in Paris (1967) as Le gardien du parc public
  • Sorrel Flower (1967) as Edmond Gallière, artiste peintre maudit
  • The Madman of Lab Four (1967) as Agent
  • At Theatre Tonight (1966) as Sauveur, un pêcheur
  • Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! (1966) as Fisherman
  • The Restaurant (1966) as Le sommelier buveur
  • Sale temps pour les mouches (1966) as Inspector Pinaud
  • Up to His Ears (1965) as L'adjudant Cornac
  • Le Train Bleu s'arrête 13 fois (1965) as Frédo
  • How Not to Rob a Department Store (1965) as The cousin
  • Le Majordome (1965) as Ventoux's butler
  • When the Pheasants Pass (1965) as Le brocanteur (non crédité)
  • Les fourberies de Scapin (1965) as Sylvestre
  • Actualités télérévisées (1964)
  • Les Gorilles (1964) as The Orly agent
  • Weekend at Dunkirk (1964) as le soldat qui boit
  • Death of a Killer (1964) as Le coiffeur
  • Bebert and the Train (1963) as (uncredited)
  • The Seven Deadly Sins (1962) as Alphonse - le Facteur (segment "La gourmandise")
  • Cartouche (1962) as Un gendarme
  • La Gourmandise (1962) as Alphonse, postman
  • Tales of Paris (1962) as (uncredited)
  • We Will Go to Deauville (1962) as The priest (uncredited)
  • Tartarin de Tarascon (1962) as Costecade
  • Font-aux-Cabres (1962) as Mengo
  • Hauteclaire (1961) as Le garçon d'écurie
  • Auguste (1961) as Dupont
  • Elan blanc (1961) as Favouille
  • Le Trésor des treize maisons (1961) as L'agent de police
  • Cocagne (1961) as Banane
  • Blood on His Sword (1961) as Un baladin (uncredited)
  • All the Gold in the World (1961) as Picnicker
  • The New Aristrocrats (1961) as Printer (uncredited)
  • Le Trou (1960) as Un gardien
  • Sheep (1960) as Le brigadier-chef
  • Captain Blood (1960) as Cut-purse thief (uncredited)
  • Croesus (1960) as Le maçon
  • Signed, Arsène Lupin (1959) as Drunkard of Enghien (uncredited)
  • Croquemitoufle (1959)
  • La Marraine de Charley (1959) as Raoul Carrivel
  • La Nuit de Tom Brown (1959) as Le commis voyageur
  • Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1958) as Merleau
  • The Vikings (1958) as Extra (uncredited)
  • The Sicilian (1958) as Le serveur du restaurant
  • Élisa (1957) as Guard (uncredited)
  • The Adventures of Arsène Lupin (1957) as The groom
  • The Gates of Paris (1957) as (uncredited)
  • The Happy Road (1957) as Carpenter (uncredited)
  • Gervaise (1956)
  • Diane (1956) as Extra (uncredited)
  • The Adventures of Gil Blas (1956) as Man from the escort
  • Every Second Counts (1956)
  • The Grand Manoeuvre (1955)
  • Cadet Rousselle (1954) as Un voleur
  • Woman Are Angels (1952) as Extra (uncredited)
  • Sergil et le dictateur (1948)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Paul Préboist best known for?

Paul Préboist is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Sacrée soirée (1987), Le monde est à vous (1987), L'Académie des 9 (1982), Champs-Elysées (1982).

When and where was Paul Préboist born?

Paul Préboist was born on July 21, 1927 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. They passed away on March 4, 1997.

How many credits does Paul Préboist have?

Paul Préboist has accumulated over 135 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2022.

What is Paul Préboist's background in cinema and television?

Paul Préboist was a French actor. He appeared in numerous films, mostly in supporting roles, and is known as a comic actor. Préboist's acting credits include over 135 roles. He was born on July 21, 1927, in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. Préboist passed away on March 4, 1997, at the age of 69.

Paul Préboist by the numbers

135credits
118films
17TV series
1948–2022active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (135) Born on July 21 In memoriam 1997

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