Louis Seigner

Louis Seigner

Birthday: 1903-06-23

Place of Birth: Arcisse, Isère, France

Biography: Louis Seigner (23 June 1903 – 20 January 1991) was a French actor. He was born in Saint-Chef, Isère, France, the son of Louise (Monin) and Joseph Seigner, and died in Paris. He is the father of actress Françoise Seigner, with Marie Cazeaux, and the grandfather of Emmanuelle Seigner, Mathilde Seigner and Marie-Amélie Seigner. Source: Article "Louis Seigner" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

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Holiday for Henrietta
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Les Misérables
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The Most Wanted Man

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Vautrin the Thief
Vautrin the Thief

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First in Line
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The Last Judgment
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The Royalists
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The Woman in Red
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La Carcasse et le Tord-cou
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Colonel Durand
Colonel Durand

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The Bouquinquant Brothers
The Bouquinquant Brothers

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Miquette
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Marguerite of the Night
Marguerite of the Night

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Vire-vent
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Tête blonde
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Maya
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Special Section
Special Section

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The Wind Is My Lover

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Nathalie
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Nights of Montmartre

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The Spies
The Spies

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The Cossacks
The Cossacks

Set in the 1850s in Czar Alexander II's Russia, this drama and adventure film focuses on the strife ...

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Fatal Affair
Fatal Affair

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The Big Bluff
The Big Bluff

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Eyes of Love
Eyes of Love

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The Crab Basket
The Crab Basket

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Asphalt
Asphalt

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Marriage of Figaro
Marriage of Figaro

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Quai des illusions
Quai des illusions

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Paris, Palace Hôtel
Paris, Palace Hôtel

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Miss Catastrophe
Miss Catastrophe

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Lucrèce
Lucrèce

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The First Outrages
The First Outrages

Christian has just returned home after failing his A-levels. His father, incensed by his failure, as...

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Monsieur Octave
Monsieur Octave

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Bells Without Joy
Bells Without Joy

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The Seven Deadly Sins
The Seven Deadly Sins

A compilation of segments covers the seven deadly sins of greed, wrath, envy, pride, lust, sloth, an...

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The Dreadful
The Dreadful

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Cordial Agreement
Cordial Agreement

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Rooster in dough
Rooster in dough

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Man to Men
Man to Men

The story of the Swiss soldier, Henri Dunant, who was responsible for the founding of the Red Cross,...

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Dangerous Games
Dangerous Games

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Her Last Christmas
Her Last Christmas

A very ill little girl having expressed the wish to live until Christmas, the whole neighborhood agr...

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Black Sun
Black Sun

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Jamaican Man
Jamaican Man

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The Turkey
The Turkey

Paris at the Belle Epoque. Monsieur de Pontagnac, a perfect honest man, loves pretty women too much ...

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Night Shift
Night Shift

A devoted switchboard operator is the village guardian angel....

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The Beautiful Otero
The Beautiful Otero

An Italo-French biopic about one of the most famous women of Belle Époque, Spanish-born dancer and a...

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Les Dents longues
Les Dents longues

A young, talented and ambitious journalist, Louis heads off to try his luck in Paris. He's spotted b...

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Chotard and Co.
Chotard and Co.

François Chotard, wholesale grocer, gives his daughter in marriage to Julien Collinet, a writer who ...

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Les Frangines
Les Frangines

The owner of a suburban boarding school is found murdered. The culprit will be unmasked thanks to th...

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La Femme de paille
La Femme de paille

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The Lovers of Midnight
The Lovers of Midnight

Marcel, rich and alone for Christmas, invite Françoise to celebrate with him. Soon, the fairy tale t...

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Lucrèce Borgia
Lucrèce Borgia

In the early 16th century, Italy is ruled by the powerful Borgia family, led by César Borgia and his...

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On purge bébé
On purge bébé

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Zoé
Zoé

Barbara Laage essays the title role in Zoe. Our heroine's adventures begin when she catches the eye ...

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The Masseuses
The Masseuses

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S.O.S. Mediterranean
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Quelle sacrée soirée
Quelle sacrée soirée

Jean Duclos has extraordinary adventures after taking the train and mistakenly taking the luggage of...

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The Little Boy from the Lift
The Little Boy from the Lift

A young boy is hired as a lift attendant in a grand hotel when his mother dies. To fulfill his dream...

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Mr. Klein
Mr. Klein

Paris, France, 1942, during the Nazi occupation. Robert Klein, a successful art dealer who benefits ...

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The Charterhouse of Parma
The Charterhouse of Parma

This adaptation of Stendhal's timeless masterpiece of French literature tells the tale of Fabrice De...

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The Baron of the Locks
The Baron of the Locks

The lucky Baron wins a boat in a card game and takes off with his former lover to find new adventure...

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Dakota 308
Dakota 308

A Dakota plane is carrying a ton of gold bound for Brazzaville, but it is hijacked over the Camargue...

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The Slave
The Slave

A young composer is forced to work as a bar pianist. One night he gets hit by a car and is brought t...

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This Special Friendship
This Special Friendship

A tale of the tender relationship between a twelve-year-old boy and the fourteen-year-old upperclass...

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Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

A young man comes back to his hometown to be confronted with a bourgeois obnoxious family who has al...

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Adorable Creatures
Adorable Creatures

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From Hong Kong with Love
From Hong Kong with Love

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Al otro lado de la ciudad
Al otro lado de la ciudad

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Would-Be Gentleman
Would-Be Gentleman

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It Happened at the Inn
It Happened at the Inn

An old woman living in an inn is killed and her family members seem like the likely culprits....

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Revenge
Revenge

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Koenigsmark
Koenigsmark

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We Are All Murderers
We Are All Murderers

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The Magistrate
The Magistrate

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Clara de Montargis
Clara de Montargis

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Le Barbier de Séville
Le Barbier de Séville

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Lorenzaccio
Lorenzaccio

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