Paul Dupuis Explained

Paul Dupuis
Birth Date:11 August 1913
Death Place:St-Sauveur, Québec, Canada
Spouse:Jacqueline Godin
Children:2
Occupation:Actor
Yearsactive:1943–1968 (film & TV)

Paul Dupuis (August 11, 1913 – January 23, 1976) was a French Canadian film actor who was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and who performed in British films during the late 1940s.[1] The roles he played were mainly as the romantic leading man.[2] He died in Saint-Sauveur in Quebec.[3]

His films include Johnny Frenchman (1945), The White Unicorn (1947), La Forteresse (1947),Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948), Passport to Pimlico (1949), The Romantic Age (1949), The Reluctant Widow (1950), and Ti Coq (1953).[4] He was also seen in the popular Quebec television series Les Belles Histoires des pays d'en haut.[5]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1943Yellow Canary Paul, Intelligence Officer Uncredited
1945Johnny Frenchman Yan Kervarec
1946The Laughing Lady Poerre
1947La forteresse Michel Lacoste
1947The White Unicorn Paul
1948Against the Wind Picquart
1948Sleeping Car to Trieste Detective Inspector Jolif
1949Passport to Pimlico Duke of Burgundy
1949Madness of the Heart Paul de Vandiere
1949The Romantic Age Henri Sinclair
1950The Reluctant Widow Lord Nivelle
1950Fugitive from Montreal Paul Laforêt
1952Étienne Brûlé gibier de potence Étienne Brûlé
1953Tit Coq Padre
1955Passion de femmes Alain Tournier
1955Napoleon Neipperg Uncredited
1955The Babes Make the Law Georges, le mari d'Elvire

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paul Dupuis. https://web.archive.org/web/20160311201314/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba46041de. dead. March 11, 2016. BFI.
  2. Book: McFarlane, Brian. The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. 16 May 2016. Oxford University Press. 9781526111968. Google Books.
  3. Web site: Discovering Paul Dupuis. Virginie. Pronovost. 6 February 2017.
  4. Web site: Paul Dupuis - Movies and Filmography. AllMovie.
  5. Web site: Les belles histoires des pays d'en haut - Oeuvre - Qui Joue Qui?. Qui Joue Qui ? - La référence en séries et téléromans québécois.