Robert Hossein
Acting
Robert Hossein was a French film actor of Parsi origin, director and writer. He directed the 1982 adaption of Les Misérables, and appeared in Vice and Virtue, Le Casse, Les Uns et les Autres and Venus Beauty Institute. His most recent roles include starring as Michèle Mercier's husband in the Angélique series and as a Catholic priest who falls in love with Claude Jade and becomes a communist in Prêtres interdits (Forbidden Priests) in 1973.
Hossein started directing films in 1956 with Les salauds vont en enfer from a story by Frédéric Dard whose novels and plays went on to furnish Hossein…
Filmography
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Picking Strawberries
2025
Belmondo: The Incorrigible
2022
Love Is Better Than Life
2022
Noni : Le Fruit de l'espoir
2020
Une femme nommée Marie
2011
A Man and His Dog
2009
The Little Murders of Agatha Christie
2009
Trivial
2007
Petits Meurtres en famille
2006
Le Juge
2005
San Antonio
2004
Antigone
2003
Scandalous Crimes
1999
Venus Beauty Institute
1999
The Wax Mask
1997
Les Miserables
1995
L'Affaire
1994
Stranger in the House
1992
Le Gorille
1990
Cyrano de Bergerac
1990
Children of Chaos
1989
Kean
1988
La croisade des enfants
La croisade des enfants
1988
Levy & Goliath
1987
A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later
1986
Le Caviar rouge
1986
Surprise Party
1983
Les Misérables
1982
The Big Pardon
1982
The Professional
1981
Bolero
1981
Démons de midi
1979
Henry James Stories
Henry James Stories
1976
Hernani
1975
The Phoney
1975
The Protector
1974
Le Tour d'Écrou
1974
Prêtres interdits
1973
A Police Officer Without Importance
1973
Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman
1973
A Murder Is a Murder
1972
Hellé
1972
The Burglars
1971
The Lion's Share
1971
Judge Roy Bean
1971
Falling Point
1970
Versatile Lovers
1970
Time of the Wolves
1970
The Conspirators
1969
Desert Assault
1969
Crime Thief
1969
The Scarlet Lady
1969
Misdeal
1969
Life Love Death
1969
Cemetery Without Crosses
1969
The Battle of El Alamein
1969
Tender Moment
1968
OSS 117 Murder for Sale
1968
Angelique and the Sultan
1968
A Little Virtuous
1968
Untamable Angelique
1967
Lamiel
1967
The Man Who Betrayed the Mafia
1967
I Killed Rasputin
1967
La Musica
1967
Brigade Anti Gangs
1966
Long March
1966
The Other Truth
1966
Angelique and the King
1966
Mademoiselle de Maupin
1966
God's Thunder
1965
Marco the Magnificent
1965
Le commissaire mène l’enquête
1965
The Dirty Game
1965
The Vampire of Dusseldorf
1965
Angelique
1964
Marked Eyes
1964
Why Paris?
1964
OSS 117: Panic in Bangkok
1964
Death of a Killer
1964