René Hell

Born: 1891-05-01


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Touchez Pas au Grisbi

as Un consommateur chez Bouche
Released: 1954-03-17

Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and...

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Tamango

as uncredited
Released: 1958-01-24

A Dutch slave captain, on a voyage to Cuba, faces a revolt fomented by a newly captured African...

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The Trip Across Paris

as Jambier's father (uncredited)
Released: 1956-10-26

Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across...

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The Room Upstairs

as (uncredited)
Released: 1946-12-18

The local building-contractor Martin Roumagnac is fascinated by the fashionable Blanche Ferrand....

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The Tricyclist

as Le vieux paysan (uncredited)
Released: 1957-12-04

Antoine Peyralout is baker Mouillefarine's tricycle delivery man. Comical and stuttering,...

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The Counterfeiters of Paris

as Old garage owner
Released: 1961-09-27

"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the Tropics where he owns stables and...

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Mirror

as The mobster
Released: 1947-05-02

Portrait of a two-faced man. By day he is rich, brilliant and respectable financial officer...

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Rome Express

as uncredited
Released: 1950-01-18

A valuable painting has been stolen from an art gallery in Paris.. On a train travelling between...

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Sweet Madness

as uncredited
Released: 1951-07-04

Passing for crazy and locked up, the CEO of a company escapes from the asylum and claims that he...

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People in Luck

as Un vendeur de journaux (« Le Gros Lot »)
Released: 1963-04-26

A light French comedy of 5 segments.

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Imperial Violets

as Le cocher (uncredited)
Released: 1952-12-12

Violeta, an Andalusian gypsy, foretells a lady she will become empress. The lady is Eugenia de...

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Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case

as Typographer (uncredited)
Released: 1959-09-02

Police Commissioner Jules Maigret returns to the small village where he spent his childhood at...

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Witness in the City

as Grand-père
Released: 1959-05-06

Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her...

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Champions Juniors

as uncredited
Released: 1951-01-01

Even back in 1951, boys knew more about cars than their dads.

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Sorceror

as An Inspector (uncredited)
Released: 1950-01-27

A young rogue kills an old lady to rob her. Arrested, he believes it is for this crime, hides...

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Dear Caroline

as Le cocher
Released: 1951-02-28

France, July 1782. During her birthday, the beautiful young Marchioness Caroline meets the...

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Mum's the Word

as Un clochard
Released: 1960-04-26

Martin is a nurse in a private clinic in Paris. The victim of a serious concussion, an...

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Special Mission

as (uncredited)
Released: 1946-03-08

The exploits of Chief Police Inspector Chabrier, first before the invasion of France in May 1940...

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Passion

as The bistro owner
Released: 1951-09-21

An unhappy wife who has had a child by her lover lives a daily drama under the watchful eye of...

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The Baron of the Locks

as Guest of the hostel (uncredited)
Released: 1960-04-13

The lucky Baron wins a boat in a card game and takes off with his former lover to find new...

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Victor

as uncredited
Released: 1951-06-13

Secretly in love with Françoise, the companion of his best friend Marc, Victor decides to go to...

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Mammy

as Newsboy
Released: 1951-11-28

Mammy has a grandson she adores even though he is a good for nothing. One day Maurice disappears...

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L'Ombre

as uncredited
Released: 1948-06-23

Suspected of murder, a man disappears under mysterious conditions, which only increases the...

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Paris Incident

as The postman
Released: 1950-11-02

Story is primarily based on the adventures of Antoine, a young telegraph messenger on his second...

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Les fanatiques

as uncredited
Released: 1957-11-08

RY A revolution breaks out in a South American country while its cruel dictator is on a trip to...

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The Night Affair

as Le crieur de journaux (uncredited)
Released: 1958-05-14

Vallois, a vice inspector for the Paris police, takes special interest in the plight of...

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Mimi Pinson

as uncredited
Released: 1958-07-22

Dany Robin plays the title character in the French comedy Mimi Pinson. The plot is strictly...

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Signed, Arsène Lupin

as uncredited
Released: 1959-11-11

At the end of the Great War, Arsène Lupin resumed his adventurous life. Theft of three paintings...

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Le Crâneur

as Le chanteur au banquet (uncredited)
Released: 1955-05-10

A singer tries to rescue a man drawn into the drug trade.

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Foyer perdu

as uncredited
Released: 1952-06-13

A brave and talkative wine merchant, Eugène Barbentin drives his son Pierrot out of the family...

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Gringalet

as uncredited
Released: 1946-11-20

A wealthy man has two sons,one of them is legitimate,the other is not.The first offspring has...

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Poison Ivy

as Un inspecteur
Released: 1953-05-26

FBI Agent Lemmy Caution is sent after a missing two million in Casablanca while mob boss...

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Without Leaving an Address

as Un journaliste (non crédité)
Released: 1951-01-17

A woman in Paris hires a taxi driver to locate her ex-lover, father to her newborn child, who...

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Anatole chéri

as Doctor
Released: 1954-04-28

Anatole and his wife arrive in Deauville for the special care of their inherited aunt, Caroline....

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Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me

as Un homme de l'hôtel (non crédité)
Released: 1955-10-18

Robert Langlois is now married to Catherine, the former housemaid. And they would live happily...

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Blood to the Head

as Le chauffeur des Cardinaud (uncredited)
Released: 1956-08-10

François Cardinaud is one of the richest shipowners in the region. But this success arouses...

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The Cupboard Was Bare

as Le régissseur
Released: 1948-10-29

The aunt of Alfred Puc, a meek tax-collector in Paris, dies while riding in a moving van. The...

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The Strange Madame X

as cabinetmaker
Released: 1951-05-24

Irène is the unhappy wife of a wealthy publisher, Jacques Voisin-Larive, who cares about her no...

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Juliette, or Key of Dreams

as uncredited
Released: 1951-05-18

Michel has stolen from his employer, Mr Bellanger, for the love of Juliette. He is now in jail....

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This Pretty World

as A man from Joseph's gang (uncredited)
Released: 1957-09-27

Pépito runs a gang of thugs with authority. He has a natural son, Gaston, a professor of...

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Mandrin (2ème époque) La Tragédie d'un siècle

as uncredited
Released: 1948-04-07

Around 1750, in the Dauphiné not far from the Swiss border, a cooper, tired of the injustices...

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Mr. Leguignon Lampiste

as Un homme à la vente aux enchères (uncredited)
Released: 1952-05-08

A railway worker, Leguignon, and his wife are forced to move into a house located in a shaggy...

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Law of the Streets

as uncredited
Released: 1956-04-25

Yves Tréguier, a young orphan, escapes from a reform school in Brittany to join "Dédé la Glace"...

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Holiday for Henrietta

as The driver (uncredited)
Released: 1952-12-17

Two scriptwriters argue about the fate of Henrietta, a charming and gamine shopgirl. One favors...

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The House on the Dune

as uncredited
Released: 1952-02-29

A tough customs man, out to get a youth smuggling tobacco into France across the Belgium border,...

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Headlines of Destruction

as uncredited
Released: 1955-11-10

Released from prison after two years, Michel Gérard sets out to find his wife Alice. Alice,...

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Marie of the Port

as Un consommateur (uncredited)
Released: 1950-02-27

Henri Chatelard is well into his forties, owns a restaurant and a cinema in the city, and...

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The Story of Dr. Louise

as uncredited
Released: 1949-12-12

The struggle of a female doctor against superstition and healers.

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Run Away Mr. Perle

as Le contrôleur S.N.C.F. (uncredited)
Released: 1952-12-11

Modest fifty-something, Mr. Perle, is a baker in a small provincial town. He lives there with an...

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After Love

as The violet merchant
Released: 1948-01-22

Betrayed by his wife, a teacher proceeds to have an affair with a young and pretty student. The...

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Et ta sœur...

as Julien le concierge
Released: 1958-09-24

Bastien du Boccage is a repeat offender: hasn't he been sent to jail no fewer than six times?...

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Count of Bragelonne

as Un paysan
Released: 1954-12-09

Raoul De Bragelonne must uphold his musketeer father's legacy in the face of court intrigues...

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Happy Go Lucky

as le serrurier
Released: 1946-05-15

After lovers fight, the boy leaves for the Riviera. On her way to rejoin him, the girl meets a...

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The Strollers

as L'hôtelier (uncredited)
Released: 1950-11-25

Jean-Louis forgets to use the pedestrian crossing;Who could have believed then where it would...

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Five Red Tulips

as uncredited
Released: 1949-03-23

During the Tour de France, five riders are found murdered with a red tulip near their bodies. A...

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Le Cabaret du Grand Large

as uncredited
Released: 1946-10-30

Superintendent Thomas is investigating a cabaret owner with suspicious actions.

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Un trésor de femme

as The guardian
Released: 1953-02-11

Francois is engaged to Isabelle. While going to buy the engagement ring, he meets Sophie, who...

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Impasse of Two Angels

as uncredited
Released: 1948-10-03

Stage actress Marianne has decided to give up her career to marry wealthy nobleman Marquis...

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Night Round

as Sewage worker
Released: 1949-09-09

During Christmas night, two police officers make their nocturnal rounds, in their round they...

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Wear His Heart on His Sleeve

as Singer from the troupe
Released: 1949-06-28

Léon Ménard, the village verger, is a decent young man whose hobby is to play the accordion. One...

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Les Petites Cardinal

as The Bonapartist (uncredited)
Released: 1951-06-22

Napoleon III, the Commune, the third Republic in the background. In the foreground, two pretty,...

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Mandrin (1ère époque) Le libérateur

as uncredited
Released: 1947-11-15

Around 1750, in the Dauphiné not far from the Swiss border, a cooper, tired of the injustices...

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Le crime du Bouif

as uncredited
Released: 1952-03-05

A poacher nicknamed "Le Bouif" is accused of having murdered his son-in-law, trainer of a horse...

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L'Homme aux mains d'argile

as Spectator
Released: 1949-06-03

The fictionalized life, and interpreted by himself, of the popular boxing champion Marcel...

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The Two Girls

as Un inspecteur
Released: 1951-04-04

A famous singer disappears in a plane crash. Her two little girls are given a new home by their...

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They Were Five

as (uncredited)
Released: 1952-01-23

Now that the world conflict is over, five inseparable wartime buddies swear eternal friendship...

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The Rear-Wheel Drive Gang

as A mobster
Released: 1950-11-24

The manager of a firm has a very unusual idea : asking his employees to pose as gangsters and to...

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The Figurehead

as The game warden
Released: 1948-06-16

At sea, sailors have got to make do with what they have. François is in love with.... the...

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The Unexpected Voyager

as Adrien
Released: 1950-01-13

Marc, a photographer, works out of love to help Dany, a car thief, to get back on the right...

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Mon ami le cambrioleur

as The stolen man
Released: 1950-10-30

When Nadia, his unfaithful mistress, breaks up with him, Patrick Lambert decides to kill...

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Piédalu à Paris

as Le notaire
Released: 1951-10-12

Piedalu is an ordinary villager, who comes to the capital to present his financial plan to the...

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Road Blocked

as uncredited
Released: 1948-01-21

Jacques Audoin falls in love with a pianist, Evelyne Clery, and marries her. In reality, he had...

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Cité de l'espérance

as Gravier
Released: 1948-10-27

The City of Hope is the place where left-behind artists subsist by scraping by. When one of them...

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Ils sont dans les vignes...

as Le premier agent
Released: 1952-10-31

In 1935, in the Burgundian village of Valromey, Commissioner Desbordes was the very unpopular...

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One Only Loves Once

as Le cabaretier
Released: 1950-06-09

Although they have loved each other since childhood without admitting it, a surgeon and a young...

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Carrot Top

as uncredited
Released: 1952-05-28

As the red headed boy writes in his school book, a family is a group living under the same roof...

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The Night Is Ours

as uncredited
Released: 1953-05-14

Alain Brécourt, a former pilot who distinguished himself during the war, meets Françoise Clozat,...

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Bed for Two

as A bettor
Released: 1950-08-23

Robert Bobin has been an assistant accountant for twenty years now and, although meek and...

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Les Nouveaux Maîtres

as uncredited
Released: 1950-05-10

Durand, a big industrialist, works with an international adventurer, Mr. Ernest, who covets Mrs....

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Piège à hommes

as uncredited
Released: 1949-02-02

A gangster, arrested by the police, manages to escape during his transfer to Paris. He takes...

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No Pity for Women

as Player
Released: 1950-08-30

The wealthy industrialist Alain de Narbois has disappeared. Michel Dunant, an idle man who...

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The Real Guilty

as Tramp
Released: 1951-07-04

Inspector Dumont and his deputy Inspector Queneau investigate the murder of a young woman. They...

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Piédalu fait des miracles

as uncredited
Released: 1952-10-10

The inhabitants of Marboue-Chambourcy want a swimming pool, and the difficulties in realizing...

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A Martian in Paris

as The traveling pencil merchant (uncredited)
Released: 1961-03-01

The title role in the French comedy-fantasy A Martian in Paris is filled by Darry Cowl. The...

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The Red Angel

as uncredited
Released: 1949-07-01

L'Ange rouge is a cabaret run by a former mobster with his friend, a singer and dancer he...

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Fugitive from Montreal

as uncredited
Released: 1950-11-17

Pierre Chambrac, a French industrialist, and Canadian Paul Laforêt, two former brothers in arms,...

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The Unknown N° 13

as uncredited
Released: 1949-06-21

While investigating the world of Parisian tramps, journalist René Savary, himself disguised as a...

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