Paul Bisciglia
Known for: Acting
Paul Bisciglia (30 July 1928 – 18 April 2010) was a French film actor. Throughout his acting career, Bisciglia appeared in more than one-hundred feature films. He made his debut in the 1950 film Trois télégrammes. What followed was several uncredited roles, before landing a much larger part in drama Clara de Montargis. During the fifties, he appeared in many drama films, including the award-winning Avant le déluge, with Antoine Balpêtré, and again several more uncredited roles. During the sixties, Bisciglia began to appear more frequently in television series and television films, although he was included in many films such as The Wretches, with Michèle Morgan, Les vieux de la vieille, with Pierre Fresnay, Paris nous appartient, Le signe du lion, and in 1966, he appeared in his first leading role in Alain Cuniot's L'or et le plomb. In 1969, Bisciglia had a small role in the horror film La vampire nue, the second feature film from director Jean Rollin. It was Bisciglia's first of several times working with Rollin. He worked with the director again in the successful films Requiem pour un vampire, with Marie-Pierre Castel and Mireille D'Argent, Les démoniaques, Lèvres de sang, and the zombie classic Les Raisins de la Mort, with Marie-Georges Pascal. His career continued through the seventies and eighties, such as the Golden Globe-nominated Les aventures de Rabbi Jacob, Club privé pour couples avertis, with Philippe Gasté of Jean Rollin's Requiem pour un vampire, Verdict, with Sophia Loren, L'aile ou la cuisse, Family Rock, and he voiced in three animated films Astérix et la surprise de César (Asterix vs. Caesar), Astérix chez les Bretons (Asterix in Britain) and Astérix et le coup du menhir (Asterix and the Big Fight). Bisciglia's acting career continued until 1999, during which he appeared in two final feature films, Profil bas and Montana Blues. Bisciglia also had a successful television career appearing in a number of television series and films. He made his first appearance in the 1957 television film L'équipage au complet. His television films include Elle s'abaisse pour vaincre, Les fiancés de Loches, Claudine à Paris and the television film remeke Les liaisons dangereuses. His television series credits include Le théâtre de la jeunesse, Rocambole, Les saintes chéries, Schulmeister, espion de l'empereur, Les brigades du Tigre, De mémoire d'homme, Les cinq dernières minutes, Désiré Lafarge, Commissaire Moulin, Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret and Julien Fontanes, magistrat. Source: Article "Paul Bisciglia" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
Series
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
Roger La Soutarde
1958
Series
Police Commissioner Moulin
1976
Series
Police Commissioner Moulin
Un journaliste
1976
Series
Schulmeister, l'espion de l'Empereur
L'officier Anglais
1971
Series
L'Homme du Picardie
Pucheu
1968
Series
L'Homme du Picardie
Peucheu
1968
Film
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Prince's advisor (uncredited)
1964
Film
Asterix and the Big Fight
Agecanonix (voice)
1989
Film
Asterix in Britain
(voice)
1986
Film
The Wing or the Thigh?
Le bagagiste
1976
Film
House of 1000 Pleasures
Le livreur (uncredited)
1974
Film
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
Pump Attendant
1973
Film
Asterix vs. Caesar
(voice)
1985
Series
Minichronique
L'épicier
1976
Film
The Demoniacs
Paul
1974
Series
Molierissimo
Pouillard
1989
Series
Petit déjeuner compris
M. Burin
1980
Film
Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to?
Père de la filette, en exode sur la route
1973
Series
Claudine
Le chanteur des rues
1978
Film
The Nude Vampire
Butler
1970
Series
Sans famille
Le concierge
1981
Film
The Slap
Waiter
1974
Film
Animal
Le gardien du château
1977
Film
That Most Important Thing: Love
Assistant Director
1975
Film
Sign of the Lion
Willy
1962
Film
Paris Belongs to Us
Paul
1961
Film
The Grapes of Death
Lucas
1978
Film
The Cousins
Marc
1959
Film
Requiem for a Vampire
Man with the Bike
1972
Film
Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman
1973
Film
How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby
Le chasseur PLM
1974
Film
The Seventh Company Has Been Found
Claumachet, sous-officier de la 7e compagnie
1975
Film
Lips of Blood
The Psychiatrist
1975
Series
Nick Verlaine ou Comment voler la tour Eiffel
Le commissaire
1976
Film
The Turkey
Victor, le groom
1951
Film
Jury of One
A juror
1974
Film
Before the Deluge
Jean-Jacques Noblet
1954
Series
Allez la Rafale !
Riton
1977
Film
Low Profile
Le patron du bistrot
1993
Film
Belles, blondes et bronzées
1981
Film
Beware of Blondes
(uncredited)
1950
Film
Action Man
Bartender (uncredited)
1967
Anthracite
Caretaker
1980
Film
Cherchez l'idole
Tailor's assistant
1964
Film
Les Lumières du soir
Friend of Catherine at the restaurant
1956
Film
Le Cinema de Papa
Un acteur
1971
Film
Witness in the City
Taxi driver
1959
Film
Sunday Buddies
Lucien dit: "Lulu", un collègue de l'usine
1957
Film
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
1973
Film
Like a Pot of Strawberries
1974
Film
The Pebbles of Etratat
Mechanic
1972
Film
Only the Cool
1970
Film
The Bamboo Stroke
1963
Film
Papa, Mama, the Maid and I
Tenant on the sixth floor, under the roof (uncredited)
1954
Film
Under the Paris Sky
(uncredited)
1951
Film
Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
Police officer
1979
Film
The Old Guard
Jojo, Mariette's fiancé
1960
Film
Who Cares: Anatomy of a Delivery Boy
Le contremaître
1971
Film
Le souffle du désir
1958
Film
Forgive Our Trespasses
'Coquillage'
1956
Film
Venus and Lulu
Le journaliste
1991
Film
Sexy Boom
'Double-Crème'
1974
Film
The Boss of Champignol
1966
Film
Shut Up, I Love You!
1980
Film
Lovers on a Tightrope
Mechanic
1960
Film
Clara de Montargis
1951
Film
Quai des blondes
le chasseur de l'hôtel
1954
Film
Night Dance Hall
1959
Film
Young Casanova
Le flic dubitatif
1974
Film
The Egg
Dufiquet employee
1972
Film
The Beautiful Image
(uncredited)
1951
Film
The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir
Un clochard (segment "Le dernier réveillon")
1974
Film
La Tuile à loups
Muratel
1972
Film
The Delinquents
Painter
1960
Film
Les Hommes en blanc
Un interne
1955
Film
The Teasers Go to Paris
1977
Film
Dougal and the Blue Cat
Le Chat bleu / Flappy (voice)
1970
Film
Lumière
La Bougie
1976
Film
Love Without Pity
L'homme de l'Huma
1989
Film
Salut, j'arrive
1982
Film
A Murder Is a Murder
L'employe de Kastner
1972
The Fruit Is Ripe
1961
Film
The Big Swag
Metro machinist (uncredited)
1965
Film
Alice au pays des merveilles
Five of spades
1970
Film
Sex Shock
Le couple au square
1976
Film
The Wretches
1960
Film
The Voracious Ones
1973
Film
Paris Incident
Young postman
1950
Film
Love and Desire
1951
Film
C'est facile et ça peut rapporter... 20 ans
1983
Film
Provisional Liberty
Riri
1958
Film
Les Hommes
Cyclist
1964
Film
The Gallant Tales of La Fontaine
Messire Jean
1980
Film
La Baraka
le client
1982
Film
The Seventh Commandment
Hunter
1957
Film
La P..... sentimentale
Chauffeur
1958
Film
Rock or the Curse
Gerly
1973
Film
Un fil à la patte
2002
Film
Ubu cocu ou l'archéoptéryx
Le larbin
1981
Film
The Crazy Capo Affair
1973
Film
Légitime défense
1980
Film
The Cold Soup
Le garde-champêtre
1975
Film
Pas de caviar pour tante Olga
1965
Film
The High Life
1951
Film
L’Or et le plomb
Usher's clerk
1966
Film
Trop au lit pour être honnête
La garçon
1980
Film
The Ferryman's House
1966
Film
Fusil chargé
1972
Film
Brigade Call Girls
Henri
1977
Film
Indécences
L'homme des bois
1975
Film
Soumissions perverses
Jules Larrigau, the farmer
1977