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René Xavier Marie Alain Cuny
Alain Cuny
Acting
Biography
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 fi…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Emmanuelle in Ontario
as Mario (archival footage)
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dear Antonioni
as Self
The Return of Casanova
as Marquis
The Annunciation of Marie
as Anne Vercors
Sweet War, Farewell
as Vecchio Crimen
Film sur Georges Perec
as Self
Les chevaliers de la table ronde
as Merlin
Camille Claudel
as Louis-Prosper Claudel
TV Shows
La famiglia Ricordi
4 ep.
Histoire(s) du cinéma
as Self · 8 ep.
La coscienza di Zeno
as Alfio Cosini sr. · 2 ep.
Deuil en 24 heures
as Le colonel Carvin · 4 ep.
Le Journal
as Wilchaint · 6 ep.
Le Roman de Renart
as Ysengrin (voice) · 15 ep.
Midi trente
as Self · 1 ep.
Samedi soir
as Self · 1 ep.
Cinépanorama
as Self · 1 ep.
