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Michel Simon
Acting
Born: April 9, 1895
Geneva, Switzerland
Biography
Michel Simon (9 April 1895 – 30 May 1975) was a Swiss actor. He appeared in the notable films La Chienne (1931), Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932), L'Atalante (1934), Port of Shadows (1938), The Head (1959), and The Train (1964).
Known For
The Train
as Papa Boul
The Passion of Joan of Arc
as Jean Lemaître
The Head
as Prof. Dr. Abel
L'Atalante
as Père Jules
The Battle of Austerlitz
as Alboise
The End of the Day
as Ernest Cabrissade, eternal understudy
Port of Shadows
as Zabel
La Chienne
as Maurice Legrand
Full House
as Commissioner Jules Maigret (segment "Le témoignage d'un enfant de choeur")
The Beauty of the Devil
as Mephistopheles / Old Prof. Henri Faust
