Roger Pigaut
Roger Pigaut (birth name Roger Paul Louis Pigot) (8 April 1919 – 24 December 1989) was a French actor and film director. He appeared in 40 films between 1943 and 1980.
Roger Pigaut
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- Name
- Roger Pigaut
- Born
- 8 April 1919
- Birthplace
- Vincennes, France
- Died
- 24 December 1989
- Place of death
- Paris, France
- Occupation
- Actor, film director
- Nationality
- France
- Education
- Cours Simon
- Languages
- French
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Roger Pigaut (birth name Roger Paul Louis Pigot) (8 April 1919 – 24 December 1989) was a French actor and film director. He appeared in 40 films between 1943 and 1980.
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Roger Pigaut (1919–1989) was an actor, director and screenwriter, of French nationality. The actor was born in Vincennes and died in Paris.
Roger Pigaut was educated at Cours Simon. The actor worked in France. Languages used include French.
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• Name — Roger Pigaut • Born — 8 April 1919 • Birthplace — Vincennes, France • Died — 24 December 1989 • Place of death — Paris, France • Occupation — Actor, film director • Years Active — 1943–1989
Partial filmography
Partial filmography
• Retour de flamme (1943) − Maurice • Love Story (1943) − Fabien Marani • Twilight (1944) − Petit rôle (uncredited) • The Eleventh Hour Guest (1945) − Le docteur Rémi Lambert • The Bellman (1945) − Pierre • The Murderer is Not Guilty (1946) − Roger Pigaut (uncredited) • The Sea Rose (1946) − Jérôme • Night Warning (1946) − Pierre • The Bouquinquant Brothers (1947) − Pierre Bouquinquant • Antoine and Antoinette (1947) − Antoine Moulin • Convicted (1948) − Le docteur Auburtin • Night Express (1948) − Robert • Bagarres (1948) − Antoine • A Change in the Wind (1949) − Paul Chapus • Cartouche, King of Paris (1950) − Louis Dominique Bourguignon dit Cartouche • Un sourire dans la tempête (1950) − Francois Mercier • La peau d'un homme (1951) − Bernard Landry • The House on the Dune (1952) − Sylvain • The Agony of the Eagles (1952) − Col. de Montander • The Blonde Gypsy (1953) − Antoine • The Count of Monte Cristo (1954) − Fernand de Morcerf • Theodora, Slave Empress (1954) − Andres • The Lovers of Manon Lescaut (1954) − Lescaut • Napoléon (1955) − Le marquis de Caulaincourt • The Light Across the Street (1955) − Pietri • La plus belle des vies (1956) − Yves Carlier • Konga Yo (1962) − Georges • I Killed Rasputin (1967) − Pourichkevich • Untamable Angelique (1967) − Le Marquis d'Escrainville • Angelique and the Sultan (1968) − Le Marquis d'Escrainville • Mayerling (1968) − Count Karolyi • Catherine (1969) − Le Grand Connétable Garin • Trois milliards sans ascenseur (1972, director) • A Simple Story (1978) − Jérôme
Sujet: Antoine et Antoinette (film)
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Sujet: Antoine et Antoinette (film)
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1919
Roger Pigaut born at Vincennes.
1989
Roger Pigaut died at Paris.
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