Guy Decomble

Guy Decomble

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

12/11/1910

Day of Death

14/08/1964
(54) years old

Place of Birth

Aulnay-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis, France

Biography

Guy Decomble (1910–1964) was a French film and television actor. A character actor he played in a number of supporting parts in postwar cinema. One of his better known roles is as the teacher in The 400 Blows by François Truffaut.

Filmography

Cast

1964

Why Paris?

as Guest released from prison

1963

Maigret Sees Red

as l'inspecteur Lognon

1962

The Girls of La Rochelle

as Sir Basile

1961

The Nina B. Affair

as Lofting

1960

The Old Guard

as Coach driver

1959

Atomic Agent

as Pageot

1959

The 400 Blows

as French Teacher

1959

The Magnificent Tramp

as Le chef de station de la R.A.T.P.

1959

The Cousins

as Le libraire

1958

Police Judiciaire

as Inspector Mercier

1958

Thérèse Étienne

as Rothlisberger

1956

Bob le Flambeur

as Police Commissary Ledru

1955

The Aristocrats

as Gustave, alcoolique, gardien de l'école ...

1955

Black Dossier

as Ll'inspecteur Leroy

1954

Dangerous Turning

as Mr. Léon

1954

The Unfrocked One

as Le père Mascle

1953

This Man Is Dangerous

as Jacques 'le Dingue'

1953

Follow That Man

as Emile Kortenwirth

1952

The Case Against X

as Le concierge

1952

We Are All Murderers

as Un inspecteur

1951

Captain Ardant

as Jossip

1950

The First Weapons

as Émile

1949

Strange Tales

as The obsessed killer

1949

Jour de Fête

as Roger

1949

Vire-vent

as Justin

1947

The Lost Village

as Jean Pétrat

1947

The Chips Are Down

as Poulain

1947

Dreams of Love

as Hurau

1946

Homeland

as un échevin

1946

The Ideal Couple

as Operator

1946

The Last Penny

as Richard

1945

Hanged Man's Farm

as Bénoni

1945

François Villon

as Denisot

1945

The Great Pack

as Me Frouas

1944

Florence is Crazy

as (uncredited)

1944

First in Line

as Warfield

1943

Adieu Léonard

as Knife-grinder

1943

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

as Robert (uncredited)

1942

The Trump Card

as Aspirant

1937

Forfaiture

as Un joueur

1937

Bizarre, Bizarre

as le maquereau

1937

The Citadel of Silence

as (non crédité)

1936

The Crime of Monsieur Lange

as Typesetter (uncredited)

1932

It's in the Bag

as Le pasteur (uncredited)

Crew

1949

Strange Tales

as Adaptation

1944

First in Line

as Assistant Director

1943

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

as Assistant Director