Pierre Repp
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Pierre ReppPierre Repp (5 November 1909 in Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
, France
– 1 November 1986 in Plessis-Trévise
, France) was a French humorist and actor
. His real name was Pierre Alphonse Léon Frédéric Bouclet. On 14 August 1930, he married Ferdinande Alice Andrée Bouclet in Lille
.
Famous for his unique stuttering
talent. Pierre Repp appeared in many theatre plays and TV shows, but mainly in music-hall and cabarets in Paris
or on tour. Pierre Repp has his place in the French cinéma
story due to many "third-roles" in about forty films.
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The population of the canton is 14,939.-History:The county of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, usually referred to as just Saint-Pol, was originally a stronghold of the Counts of Flanders and was established as a county...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
– 1 November 1986 in Plessis-Trévise
Le Plessis-Trévise
Le Plessis-Trévise is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.-History:The commune of Le Plessis-Trévise was created on 7 July 1899 by detaching a part of the territory of La Queue-en-Brie and merging it with a part of the territory of...
, France) was a French humorist and actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. His real name was Pierre Alphonse Léon Frédéric Bouclet. On 14 August 1930, he married Ferdinande Alice Andrée Bouclet in Lille
Lille
Lille is a city in northern France . It is the principal city of the Lille Métropole, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the country behind those of Paris, Lyon and Marseille. Lille is situated on the Deûle River, near France's border with Belgium...
.
Famous for his unique stuttering
Stuttering
Stuttering , also known as stammering , is a speech disorder in which the flow of speech is disrupted by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds, syllables, words or phrases, and involuntary silent pauses or blocks in which the stutterer is unable to produce sounds...
talent. Pierre Repp appeared in many theatre plays and TV shows, but mainly in music-hall and cabarets in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
or on tour. Pierre Repp has his place in the French cinéma
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
story due to many "third-roles" in about forty films.
Filmography
- Une Femme au volant (Kurt GerronKurt GerronKurt Gerron was a German Jewish actor and film director.-Life:Born Kurt Gerson into a well-off merchant family in Berlin, he initially studied medicine but was called up for military service in World War I. Seriously wounded he qualified as a military doctor of the German Army...
and Pierre BillonPierre BillonPierre Billon, born in Geneva in 1937, is a québécois writer.-Novels:* L'ogre de Barbarie * La Chausse-Trappe * L'enfant du Cinquième Nord * Le Livre de Seul * L'ultime Alliance...
- 1933) - La merveilleuse tragédie de Lourdes (Henri Fabert - 1933)
- M'sieur la Caille (André Pergament - 1955) - The marquis
- Bonjour sourireBonjour sourireBonjour sourire , is a French comedy film from 1956, directed by Claude Sautet, written by Jean Marsan, starring Henri Salvador and Louis de Funès. The film is known under the titles "Die tolle Residenz" , "Sourire aux lèvres" .- Cast :* Henri Salvador : himself* Louis de Funès : M...
(Claude SautetClaude SautetClaude Sautet was a French author and film director.-Biography:Born in Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France, Claude Sautet first studied painting and sculpture before attending a film university in Paris where he began his career and later became a television producer...
- 1955) - Club de femmesClub de femmesClub de femmes is a 1936 French film directed and written by Jacques Deval, and starring Danielle Darrieux.-Cast:*Danielle Darrieux - Claire Derouve*Josette Day - Juliette*Betty Stockfeld - Greta Kremmer...
(Club of Women, Ralph Habib - 1956) - The usher - Printemps à Paris (Jean-Claude Roy - 1956)
- Nuit blanche et rouge à lèvres (Robert Vernay - 1956) - Prince Yucca's secretary
- Le colonel est de la revue (Maurice Labro - 1957)
- Brigade des mœursBrigade des mœursBrigade des mœurs is a french B movie by Max Pécas. It was released in the United States on DVD as Brigade of Death.-Plot:...
(Maurice Boutel - 1959) - Les quatre cents coups (The 400 Blows, François TruffautFrançois TruffautFrançois Roland Truffaut was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five...
- 1959) - The English teacher - Les jeux de l'amourLes Jeux de l'amourLes Jeux de l'amour is a 1960 French comedy film directed by Philippe de Broca. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize.-Cast:* Jean-Pierre Cassel - Victor...
(The Games of Love, Philippe de BrocaPhilippe de BrocaPhilippe de Broca was a French film director.Born Philippe Claude Alex de Broca de Ferrussac in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, the son of a photographer of noble origins. de Broca was a cinephile from an early age, and he studied at the l'École technique de photographie et de cinématographie...
- 1960) - The car driver - CrésusCresusCrésus was the French version of the Argentine quiz show El Legado that debuted on commercial station TF1 on July 4th, 2005, presented by Vincent Lagaf'. Following a strong summer ratings run, the show was recommissioned, and began its second run in January 2006...
(Croesus, Jean GionoJean GionoJean Giono was a French author who wrote works of fiction set in the Provence region of France.-First period:...
- 1960) - The bank clerk - Le bouclier (short film about security, Georges Rouquier - 1960)
- Le Tracassin ou les plaisirs de la ville (The Busybody, Alex Joffé - 1961) - The strawberries taster
- Candide ou l'optimisme au XXe siècleCandide ou l'optimisme au XXe siècleCandide ou l'Optimisme du XXe siècle is a 1960 French comedy drama film directed by Norbert Carbonnaux and written by Carbonnaux and Albert Simonin. It stars Jean-Pierre Cassel as Candide, Pierre Brasseur as Pangloss, Louis de Funès as the officer of the Gestapo, and Daliah Lavi as Cunégonde...
(Candide, Norbert Carbonnaux - 1961) - The pastor - L'amant de cinq joursL'Amant de cinq joursL'Amant de cinq jours is a 1961 French comedy film directed by Philippe de Broca. It was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Jean Seberg - Claire* Micheline Presle - Madeleine* Jean-Pierre Cassel - Antoine...
(Five Day Lover, Philippe de BrocaPhilippe de BrocaPhilippe de Broca was a French film director.Born Philippe Claude Alex de Broca de Ferrussac in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, the son of a photographer of noble origins. de Broca was a cinephile from an early age, and he studied at the l'École technique de photographie et de cinématographie...
- 1961) - Pépère - Un clair de lune à MaubeugeUn clair de lune à MaubeugeUn clair de lune à Maubeuge , is a French comedy film from 1962, directed by Jean Chérasse, written by Claude Choublier, starring Claude Brasseur and Louis de Funès...
(Moonlight in Maubeuge, Jean Chérasse - 1962) - Les petits matins/Mademoiselle Stop (Hitch-Hike, Jacqueline Audry - 1962) - The sex maniac
- CartoucheCartouche (film)Cartouche is a 1962 French film directed by Philippe de Broca and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Claudia Cardinale.- Plot :In the 18th century, Louis Dominique Bourguignon is working with Malichot's gang, but their ways are too 'unethical' for him. He hides out from Malichot and joins the army,...
(Swords of Blood, Philippe de BrocaPhilippe de BrocaPhilippe de Broca was a French film director.Born Philippe Claude Alex de Broca de Ferrussac in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, the son of a photographer of noble origins. de Broca was a cinephile from an early age, and he studied at the l'École technique de photographie et de cinématographie...
- 1962) - Marquis de Griffe - Césarin joue les étroits mousquetaires (Emile Couzinet - 1962)
- La bande à Bobo (Tony Saytor, 1963) - Spiguy
- Un roi sans divertissement (A King Without Distraction, François Leterrier - 1963) - Ravanel
- Fifi la plume (Albert LamorisseAlbert LamorisseAlbert Lamorisse was a French filmmaker, film producer, and writer, who is best known for his award winning short films which he began making in the late 1940s, and also for inventing the famous strategic board game Risk in 1957...
- 1964) - L'Or du duc (Jacques Baratier and Bernard Toublanc-Michel - 1965) - The textile saler
- Humour noir (Black Humor, Claude Autant-LaraClaude Autant-LaraClaude Autant-Lara , was a French film director and later Member of the European Parliament .-Biography:...
- 1965), sketch La bestiole. - Sous le signe de Monte-Cristo (The Return of Monte Cristo, André HunebelleAndré HunebelleAndré Hunebelle was a French director born September 1, 1896 in Meudon , died 27 November 1985 in Nice .Hunebelle was a former publisher of a French newspaper called La Fleché...
- 1968) - Jauffrey - Le tatouéLe tatouéLe tatoué is a French–Italian comedy movie from 1968, directed by Denys de La Patellière, written by Alphonse Boudard, and starring by Jean Gabin and Louis de Funès.- Cast :...
(The Tattooed One, Denys de La PatellièreDenys de La PatellièreDenys de La Patellière is a French film director and scriptwriter.He was born in Nantes.-Filmography as director:* 1955 : Les Aristocrates with Pierre Fresnay...
, 1968) - Countryman with beef - Peau d'ÂnePeau d'ÂnePeau d'Âne is a 1970 French musical film directed by Jacques Demy. It is also known by the English titles Once Upon a Time and The Magic Donkey. The film was adapted by Demy from Donkeyskin, a fairy tale by Charles Perrault about a king who wishes to marry his daughter...
(Donkey Skin , Jacques DemyJacques DemyJacques Demy was one of the most approachable filmmakers to appear in the wake of the French New Wave. Uninterested in the formal experimentation of Alain Resnais, or the political agitation of Jean-Luc Godard, Demy instead created a self-contained fantasy world closer to that of François...
- 1970) - Thibaud - La Grande mafia (La Grande Maffia, Philippe Clair - 1971) - The Prime Minister
- L'explosion (The Hideout, Marc Simenon - 1971) - Dubois
- Je sais rien, mais je dirai tout (Don't Know Anything But I'll Tell All, Pierre RichardPierre RichardPierre Richard is a popular French actor best known for the roles of a clumsy daydreamer in comedy films...
- 1973) - The plant manager - Cours après moi que je t'attrape (Run After Me Until I Catch You, Robert Pouret - 1976) - The taxi driver
- Les Givrés (Alain Jaspard - 1979) - The ski lift clerk
- Le Gendarme et les extra-terrestresLe gendarme et les extra-terrestresThe Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials is a continuation of the Gendarme series starring Louis de Funès. It is followed by one more film, Le gendarme et les gendarmettes.- Plot :...
(The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space, Jean Girault - 1979) - The garage mechanic - Charles et Lucie (Nelly Kaplan - 1979) - The bus driver
- Le Gendarme et les gendarmettesLe gendarme et les gendarmettesThe gendarme and the gendarmettes is the sixth and last movie of the Gendarme series starring Louis de Funès, in his final performance. This was also director Jean Girault's final film.- Synopsis :...
(Never Play Clever Again, Jean Girault - 1982) - The stuttering complainant - Prends ton passe-montagne, on va à la plage (Eddy Matalon - 1983)
- Le Téléphone sonne toujours deux fois (The Telephone Always Rings Twice, Jean-Pierre Vergne - 1985) - A witness