Jean Clarieux

Jean Clarieux

Known for

Acting

Born

April 3, 1911

Birthplace

La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France

Died

February 11, 1970 (aged 58)

Biography

Jean Clarieux (April 3, 1911 – February 11, 1970) was a French film and television actor. Generally a supporting actor appearing in smaller parts, he played a more substantial role in René Clément's 1946 resistance film The Battle of the Rails.

His tone of voice as Parisian titi is very recognizable in many American films of the 1950s and 1960s where he lends his voice to complementary actors (especially in war films and westerns), but also to Anthony Quinn. He lends his voice to Captain Haddock in a cartoon series on the adventures of Tintin directed by Ray Goossens.

Beyond the dubbing, his filmography is important: he notably plays a railwayman in La Bataille du rail by René Clément, and...

Best known work

Diabolique
Diabolique
1955
Touchez Pas au Grisbi
Touchez Pas au Grisbi
1954
Casque d'Or
Casque d'Or
1952
The Milky Way
The Milky Way
1969
La Ronde
La Ronde
1950
The Battle of the Rails
The Battle of the Rails
1946
The Calculus Affair
The Calculus Affair
1964
The Night Is My Kingdom
The Night Is My Kingdom
1951
Marie of the Port
Marie of the Port
1950
Juliette, or Key of Dreams
Juliette, or Key of Dreams
1951

Filmography

  1. 1969

    The Milky Way

    as Saint-Pierre / Apostle Peter

  2. 1966

    J'y suis, j'y reste

    as Jules, fiancé de Giselle

  3. 1966

    At Theatre TonightTV

    as Jules, fiancé de Giselle (1 episode)

  4. 1964

    The Calculus Affair

    as Captain Haddock (voice)

  5. 1962

    The Empire of Night

    as Stage manager

  6. 1962

    Commandant XTV

    as L'épicier (1 episode)

  7. 1960

    Rendezvous

    as Tramp (uncredited)

  8. 1960

  9. 1959

  10. 1959

    Meurtre au ralenti

    as Raymond Berthon

  11. 1957

    Le Tour de la France par deux enfantsTV

    as M. Renaud (39 episodes)

  12. 1957

  13. 1956

    Paris, Palace Hôtel

    as Un responsable du réveillon surprise

  14. 1956

  15. 1956

  16. 1956

    Maid in Paris

    as Le cheminot

  17. 1955

  18. 1955

  19. 1955

  20. 1955

    The Fugitives

    as Un prisonnier

  21. 1955

    The Ragpickers of Emmaus

    as Monsieur Vatier

  22. 1955

    Diabolique

    as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

  23. 1954

  24. 1954

    On the Bench

    as Carrier

  25. 1954

    Touchez Pas au Grisbi

    as Un consommateur chez Bouche (uncredited)

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