Roger Blin

1907-1984

Biography: life and films

Roger Blin was a French actor. He was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France on 22nd March 1907 and died in Évecquemont, France on 21st January 1984, aged 76.

His best films as an actor include Edmond T. Gréville's Pour une nuit d'amour (1947), Jacques Ertaud's Les étoiles de midi (1959) and José Giovanni's thriller La Loi du survivant (1967).

Roger Blin appeared in 64 films and scripted 1 film.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Pierre Chenal (3 films), Marcel L'Herbier (3), Marc Allégret (3), Abel Gance (3), Willy Rozier (2), Paul Grimault (2), Marcel Carné (2), Liliane de Kermadec (2), Jacques Becker (2) and Jacques Baratier (2).

His most frequent genres include: drama (43 films), romance (11), comedy (9), Thriller (5), history (4), Fantasy (4), crime-thriller (3), Horror (3), comedy-romance (2), comedy-drama (2), Documentary (2), Biography (2) and Animation (2).

Our average rating for Roger Blin over all films is: 3.0

Filmography

Key: a = actor; w = writer

La Rue sans nom (1934) [a,w]

Zouzou (1934) [a]

Jenny (1936) [a]

La Vie est à nous (1936) [a]

Sous les yeux d'occident (1936) [a]

Un grand amour de Beethoven (1936) [a]

L'Alibi (1937) [a]

La Citadelle du silence (1937) [a]

La Dame de pique (1937) [a]

Adrienne Lecouvreur (1938) [a]

Entrée des artistes (1938) [a]

L'Affaire Lafarge (1938) [a]

L'Esclave blanche (1939) [a]

Le Monde tremblera (1939) [a]

Louise (1939) [a]

Battement de coeur (1940) [a]

Volpone (1941) [a]

Dernier atout (1942) [a]

L'Âge d'or (1942) [a]

Les Visiteurs du soir (1942) [a]

Adieu Léonard (1943) [a]

Douce (1943) [a]

Le Capitaine Fracasse (1943) [a]

Le Colonel Chabert (1943) [a]

Le Corbeau (1943) [a]

Premier de cordée (1944) [a]

La Vie de bohème (1945) [a]

Le Jugement dernier (1945) [a]

Le Couple idéal (1946) [a]

Pour une nuit d'amour (1947) [a]

Hans le marin (1949) [a]

Histoires extraordinaires (1949) [a]

Orphée (1949) [a]

Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951) [a]

Le Bagnard (1951) [a]

La Bergère et le ramoneur (1952) [a]

Piédalu fait des miracles (1952) [a]

Le Chevalier de la nuit (1954) [a]

À toi de jouer... Callaghan!!! (1955) [a]

Notre Dame de Paris (1956) [a]

Les Étoiles de midi (1959) [a]

Les Tripes au soleil (1959) [a]

Paris Blues (1961) [a]

Aimez-vous les femmes? (1964) [a]

Les Ruses du diable (1966) [a]

Marie Soleil (1966) [a]

La Loi du survivant (1967) [a]

Le Désordre à vingt ans (1967) [a]

Le Dimanche de la vie (1967) [a]

Trop petit mon ami (1970) [a]

Aloïse (1975) [a]

Il faut vivre dangereusement (1975) [a]

L'Important c'est d'aimer (1975) [a]

Lily, aime-moi (1975) [a]

Jamais plus toujours (1976) [a]

Solveig et le violon turc (1977) [a]

L'Adolescente (1979) [a]

Le Roi et l'oiseau (1980) [a]

Cinq et la peau (1982) [a]



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