Serge Merlin
Serge Merlin (born Serge Merle; 29 December 1932 – 16 February 2019) was a French actor. He became internationally known for his role in the film Amélie (2001), which received widespread critical acclaim.
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Serge Merlin
- Name
- Serge Merlin
- Birth Name
- Serge Merle
- Born
- 29 December 1932
- Birthplace
- Sainte-Barbe-du-Tlélat, French Algeria
- Died
- 16 February 2019
- Place of death
- Paris, France
- Occupation
- Actor
- Full name
- Serge Henri Antoine Merle.
- Nationality
- France.
- Honours
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres and Prize for the best actor of the Union of criticism.
- Languages
- French.
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Serge Merlin (born Serge Merle; 29 December 1932 – 16 February 2019) was a French actor. He became internationally known for his role in the film Amélie (2001), which received widespread critical acclaim.
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• Name — Serge Merlin • Birth Name — Serge Merle • Born — 29 December 1932 • Birthplace — Sainte-Barbe-du-Tlélat, French Algeria • Died — 16 February 2019 • Place of death — Paris, France • Resting Place — Père Lachaise Cemetery Paris, France • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1952–2018
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• Year — Title — Role — Director(s) • 1961 — Samson — Jakub Gold — Andrzej Wajda • 1968 — The Lone She Wolf — Silvio — Édouard Logereau • 1978 — The Song of Roland — Pair Marsile / Ganelon / Thierry — Frank Cassenti • 1980 — Tusk — Greyson — Alejandro Jodorowsky • Penultimate Judgement — Detective — Ferenc Grunwalsky • 1981 — Cinématon — Himself — Gérard Courant • 1983 — Danton — Pierre Philippeaux — Andrzej Wajda • A Love in Germany — Alker • 1987 — The Testament — Grossman — Frank Cassenti • 1991 — Le Brasier — Betaix — Éric Barbier • 1992 — The Two of Us — Napoléon — Henri Graziani • 1993 — Coma — Unknown — Denys Granier-Deferre • 1995 — The City of Lost Children — Gabriel Marie (Cyclops Leader) — Marc Caro Jean-Pierre Jeunet • Montana Blues — Macedonian — Jean-Pierre Bisson • 1996 — Diary of a Seducer — Robert (Gregoire's Neighbour) — Danièle Dubroux • 1997 — Marie from the Bay of Angels — Supervisor — Manuel Pradal 1998 Le comte de Monte Cristo Noirtier • 1999 — Simon, the Magician — Doctor — Ildikó Enyedi • 2000 — Ancient History — Mr. Bernstein — Orso Miret • 2001 — Amélie — Raymond Dufayel (The Glass Man) — Jean-Pierre Jeunet • 2003 — Memory Lane — Agostini — Fabio Carpi • 2004 — Strange Crime — Daniel's Father — Roberto Andò • 2010 — Spoken Suite — "Path to School" — Joël Brisse Marie Vermillard • 2012 — The Man Who Laughs — Barkilphedro — Jean-Pierre Améris • 2014 — Pitchipoi — Albert — Charles Najman • 2015 — Me and Kaminski — Porter — Wolfgang Becker • 2018 — One Nation, One King — Louis XI — Pierre Schoeller
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