Alain Cuny
Acting
Born: 1908-07-12 · Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Died: 1994-05-16
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 Ela
🎬 Movies (20)
Emmanuelle in Ontario
2025
Mario (archival footage)
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute
2006
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
2003
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dear Antonioni
1995
Self
The Return of Casanova
1992
Marquis
The Annunciation of Marie
1991
Anne Vercors
Sweet War, Farewell
1991
Vecchio Crimen
Les chevaliers de la table ronde
1990
Merlin
Film sur Georges Perec
1990
Self
Camille Claudel
1988
Louis-Prosper Claudel
Umi e, See You
1988
Don Macine
Van Gogh à Paris, repérages
1988
Lecteur des textes d'Artaud
Lucky Ravi
1987
Plantation Owner
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
1987
El Viudo Xius
The Distant Land
1987
Aigner
Detective
1985
Old Mafioso
Buio nella Valle
1984
Luigi
The Basileus Quartet
1983
Mario Cantone
Fellini nel cestino
1983
Self
Time Masters
1982
Xul (voice)
