Raymond Rouleau

1904-1981

Biography: life and films

Raymond Rouleau was a Belgian actor and film director. He was born in Brussels, Belgium on 14th June 1904 and died in Paris, France on 1st December 1981, aged 77.

His best films as an actor include Léonide Moguy's Conflit (1938), Roger Chapatte's crime-thriller L'Assassinat du Père Noël (1941), Jacques Becker's Dernier atout (1942), Marcel L'Herbier's comedy L'Honorable Catherine (1943) and Falbalas (1945), and whose best work as a film director include Rose (1940), Les Sorcières de Salem (1957) and Les Amants de Teruel (1962).

Raymond Rouleau appeared in 49 films, directed 10 films and scripted 2 films.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: André Hunebelle (3 films), Richard Pottier (2), Marcel L'Herbier (2), Léo Joannon (2) and Jacques Becker (2).

His most frequent genres include: drama (33 films), comedy (10), Thriller (7), crime-thriller (4), comedy-drama (4), history (2), comedy-thriller (2) and Documentary (2).

Our average rating for Raymond Rouleau over all films is: 2.6

Filmography

Key: a = actor; d = director; w = writer

L'Argent (1928) [a]

La Femme nue (1932) [a]

Le Jugement de minuit (1932) [a]

Suzanne (1932) [d]

Une vie perdue (1933) [d]

Vers l'abîme (1934) [a]

Volga en flammes (1934) [a]

Les Beaux jours (1935) [a]

Donogoo (1936) [a]

Le Coeur dispose (1936) [a]

Rose (1936) [d,w]

Le Messager (1937) [d]

Trois... six... neuf (1937) [d]

Conflit (1938) [a]

L'Affaire Lafarge (1938) [a]

Le Drame de Shanghaï (1938) [a]

Coups de feu (1939) [a]

Le Duel (1939) [a]

Rose (1940) [d]

L'Assassinat du Père Noël (1941) [a]

Premier bal (1941) [a]

Dernier atout (1942) [a]

La Femme que j'ai le plus aimée (1942) [a]

Mam'zelle Bonaparte (1942) [a]

L'Honorable Catherine (1943) [a]

Le Secret de Madame Clapain (1943) [a]

Monsieur des Lourdines (1943) [a]

L'Aventure est au coin de la rue (1944) [a]

Documents secrets (1945) [a]

Falbalas (1945) [a]

Le Couple idéal (1946) [a,d]

Dernier refuge (1947) [a]

Vertiges (1947) [a]

L'Aventure commence demain (1948) [a]

Une grande fille toute simple (1948) [a]

L'Inconnu d'un soir (1949) [a]

Mission à Tanger (1949) [a]

Les Femmes sont folles (1950) [a]

Méfiez-vous des blondes (1950) [a]

Tapage nocturne (1951) [a]

Brelan d'as (1952) [a]

Il est minuit, docteur Schweitzer (1952) [a]

Massacre en dentelles (1952) [a]

Les Intrigantes (1954) [a]

Une fille épatante (1956) [a]

Les Sorcières de Salem (1957) [a,d]

Le Fric (1959) [a]

Les Amants de Teruel (1962) [d,w]

La Grande frousse (1964) [a]

Deux heures à tuer (1966) [a]



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