Rellys

1905-1991

Biography: life and films

Rellys was a French actor whose birth name was Henri Marius Roger Bourelly. He was born in Marseille, France on 15th December 1905 and died in Marseille, France on 20th July 1991, aged 85.

His best films as an actor include Marcel Pagnol's Les Lettres de mon moulin (1954), Maurice Régamey's comedy Honoré de Marseille (1956), Jean Boyer's Le Chômeur de Clochemerle (1957), Jean Giono's Crésus (1960) and Gilles Grangier's Le Voyage à Biarritz (1963).

Rellys appeared in 53 films.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Marcel Pagnol (4 films), René Pujol (3), Jean Gourguet (3), Gilles Grangier (3), Maurice Régamey (2), Maurice Cloche (2), Marcel Aboulker (2), Jean Boyer (2), Jacques Houssin (2) and André Cayatte (2).

His most frequent genres include: comedy (30 films), drama (14) and comedy-drama (8).

Our average rating for Rellys over all films is: 2.3

Filmography

Key: a = actor

Au pays du soleil (1933) [a]

Trois de la marine (1934) [a]

Arènes joyeuses (1935) [a]

Merlusse (1935) [a]

César (1936) [a]

Un de la Canebière (1937) [a]

Ça... c'est du sport (1938) [a]

Le Cantinier de la coloniale (1938) [a]

Titin des Martigues (1938) [a]

Narcisse (1940) [a]

Tobie est un ange (1940) [a]

Frédérica (1942) [a]

Feu Nicolas (1943) [a]

Le Roi des resquilleurs (1945) [a]

La Revanche de Roger la Honte (1946) [a]

Roger la Honte (1946) [a]

Les Trois cousines (1947) [a]

A la culotte de zouave (1948) [a]

Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés (1948) [a]

L'Atomique Monsieur Placido (1949) [a]

Le Trésor des Pieds-Nickelés (1949) [a]

Tabusse (1949) [a]

Vient de paraître (1949) [a]

Amédée (1950) [a]

Le 84 prend des vacances (1950) [a]

Le Tampon du capiston (1950) [a]

La Vie est un jeu (1951) [a]

Les Mémoires de la vache Yolande (1951) [a]

Manon des sources (1953) [a]

Les Lettres de mon moulin (1954) [a]

La Tour de Nesle (1955) [a]

Les Premiers outrages (1955) [a]

Honoré de Marseille (1956) [a]

Les Promesses dangereuses (1956) [a]

Adorables démons (1957) [a]

Le Chômeur de Clochemerle (1957) [a]

Quelle sacrée soirée (1957) [a]

Arènes joyeuses (1958) [a]

Crésus (1960) [a]

Cocagne (1961) [a]

La Traversée de la Loire (1961) [a]

Un soir sur la plage (1961) [a]

La Salamandre d'or (1962) [a]

Le Voyage à Biarritz (1963) [a]

L'Âge ingrat (1964) [a]

Dis-moi qui tuer (1965) [a]

Le Petit monstre (1965) [a]

Pas de caviar pour tante Olga (1965) [a]

Le Jardinier d'Argenteuil (1966) [a]

La Honte de la famille (1969) [a]

Heureux qui comme Ulysse (1970) [a]

Kiss (1971) [a]

L'Ange gardien (1978) [a]



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