Paul Bonifas

Paul Bonifas

Acting

Paul Bonifas (3 June 1902 – 9 November 1975) was a French actor, born in Paris.

In the 1920s, while working for the French customs service, Bonifas took classes in acting at the Conservatoire de Paris in his spare time. He left with the first prize for comedy, which allowed him to join the Odéon Theatre in 1933, then the Comédie-Française in 1938.

He made his first film appearance in 1935 in a version of Dostoyevsky's Crime and Punishment, directed by Pierre Chenal.

During World War II he served as a lieutenant in the artillery, was badly wounded, and evacuated from Dunkirk with his unit.…

Filmography

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Le Père Amable ★ 3.0 Le Père Amable 1975 Rosebud ★ 5.3 Rosebud 1975 The Common Man ★ 7.0 The Common Man 1975 Antigone ★ 9.0 Antigone 1974 The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe ★ 6.5 The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe 1974 The Last Train ★ 6.6 The Last Train 1973 La Duchesse d'Avila La Duchesse d'Avila 1973 Love Me Strangely ★ 4.6 Love Me Strangely 1971 Cold Sweat ★ 5.7 Cold Sweat 1970 An Artistic Couple ★ 5.4 An Artistic Couple 1970 The Horse ★ 6.9 The Horse 1970 Maurin des Maures Maurin des Maures 1970 The Christmas Tree ★ 6.2 The Christmas Tree 1969 Secret World ★ 6.3 Secret World 1969 La Séparation ★ 10.0 La Séparation 1968 Les Dossiers de l'Agence O ★ 10.0 Les Dossiers de l'Agence O 1968 Triple Cross ★ 6.1 Triple Cross 1966 Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? ★ 6.5 Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? 1966 At Theatre Tonight ★ 7.0 At Theatre Tonight 1966 Illusions perdues ★ 7.0 Illusions perdues 1966 The Sleeping Sentinel ★ 5.3 The Sleeping Sentinel 1966 Le Naïf amoureux ★ 7.0 Le Naïf amoureux 1965 Lucky Jo ★ 6.9 Lucky Jo 1964 The Train ★ 7.6 The Train 1964 Greed in the Sun ★ 7.1 Greed in the Sun 1964 Jeff Gordon, Secret Agent ★ 5.1 Jeff Gordon, Secret Agent 1964 Bayard ★ 7.0 Bayard 1964 Charade ★ 7.7 Charade 1963 La parole est au témoin ★ 10.0 La parole est au témoin 1963 The Depths ★ 6.6 The Depths 1963 The Trip to Biarritz ★ 6.7 The Trip to Biarritz 1963 Sundays and Cybele ★ 7.1 Sundays and Cybele 1962 Les Célibataires ★ 8.0 Les Célibataires 1962 Keep Talking, Baby ★ 6.0 Keep Talking, Baby 1961 Blood on His Sword ★ 5.9 Blood on His Sword 1961 Fanny ★ 6.7 Fanny 1961 Goodbye Again ★ 7.1 Goodbye Again 1961 The Truth ★ 7.6 The Truth 1960 The Gigolo ★ 4.0 The Gigolo 1960 The Enemy General ★ 7.0 The Enemy General 1960 Love and the Frenchwoman ★ 4.9 Love and the Frenchwoman 1960 A Woman Like Satan ★ 5.4 A Woman Like Satan 1958 A Legitimate Defense ★ 5.8 A Legitimate Defense 1958 Les Misérables ★ 7.2 Les Misérables 1958 Sinners of Paris ★ 5.5 Sinners of Paris 1958 Mademoiselle and Her Gang ★ 7.3 Mademoiselle and Her Gang 1957 Love in the Afternoon ★ 7.0 Love in the Afternoon 1957 The Case of Dr. Laurent ★ 7.0 The Case of Dr. Laurent 1957 The Hunchback of Notre Dame ★ 6.7 The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1956 The Terror with Women ★ 10.0 The Terror with Women 1956 Frou-Frou ★ 6.0 Frou-Frou 1955 Sherlock Holmes ★ 7.2 Sherlock Holmes 1954 Their Last Night ★ 5.4 Their Last Night 1953 Lettre ouverte ★ 6.0 Lettre ouverte 1953 Holiday for Henrietta ★ 7.2 Holiday for Henrietta 1952 Ils sont dans les vignes... ★ 7.5 Ils sont dans les vignes... 1952 Piédalu fait des miracles ★ 4.5 Piédalu fait des miracles 1952 Dans la vie tout s'arrange ★ 7.5 Dans la vie tout s'arrange 1952 The Green Glove ★ 6.4 The Green Glove 1952 The Truth About Bebe Donge ★ 6.9 The Truth About Bebe Donge 1952 Duel à Dakar ★ 9.0 Duel à Dakar 1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars ★ 7.2 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars 1951 Amazing Monsieur Fabre ★ 7.0 Amazing Monsieur Fabre 1951 Pardon My French ★ 7.0 Pardon My French 1951 Clara de Montargis ★ 8.0 Clara de Montargis 1951 Juliette, or Key of Dreams ★ 7.0 Juliette, or Key of Dreams 1951 Bedelia ★ 5.1 Bedelia 1946 Lisbon Story ★ 6.3 Lisbon Story 1946 Johnny Frenchman ★ 6.8 Johnny Frenchman 1945 Dead of Night ★ 7.2 Dead of Night 1945 The Man from Morocco ★ 6.0 The Man from Morocco 1945 Champagne Charlie ★ 5.8 Champagne Charlie 1944 English Without Tears ★ 6.3 English Without Tears 1944 Candlelight in Algeria ★ 5.8 Candlelight in Algeria 1944 Two Fathers ★ 7.5 Two Fathers 1944 Aventure Malgache ★ 5.4 Aventure Malgache 1944 The Foreman Went to France ★ 6.6 The Foreman Went to France 1942 Maxim's Porter ★ 7.0 Maxim's Porter 1939 The Five Cents of Lavarede ★ 5.8 The Five Cents of Lavarede 1939 Crime and Punishment ★ 7.0 Crime and Punishment 1935