Serge Merlin

Serge Merlin (born Serge Merle; 29 December 1932 – 16 February 2019) was a French actor.[1][2] He became internationally known for his role in the film Amélie (2001), which received widespread critical acclaim.

Serge Merlin
Born
Serge Merle

(1932-12-29)29 December 1932
Sainte-Barbe-du-Tlélat, French Algeria
Died16 February 2019(2019-02-16) (aged 86)
Paris, France
Resting placePère Lachaise Cemetery
OccupationActor
Years active1952–2018

On 9 July 2014, Merlin was made a Commander of the Order of the Arts and Letters.

Filmography
  • 1961 : Samson directed by Andrzej Wajda : Jakub Gold
  • 1977 : La Chanson de Roland directed by Frank Cassenti : Pair Marsile / Ganelon / Thierry
  • 1980 : Tusk directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky : Greyson
  • 1981 : Cinématon n°158 directed by Gérard Courant : Himself
  • 1982 : Danton directed by Andrzej Wajda : Philippeaux
  • 1991 : Le Brasier directed by Éric Barbier : Betaix
  • 1992 : Nous deux directed by Henri Graziani : Napoleon
  • 1994 : Coma directed by Denys Granier-Deferre
  • 1995 : Le Journal du séducteur directed by Danièle Dubroux : Robert
  • 1995 : La Cité des enfants perdus directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet : The Chief of the Cyclops
  • 2000 : Simon le mage directed by Ildiko Enyedi
  • 2001 : De l'histoire ancienne directed by Orso Miret : Mr Bernstein
  • 2001 : Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet : Raymond Dufayel (The Glass Man)
  • 2003 : Le Intermittenze del cuore directed by Fabio Carpi : Agostini
  • 2004 : Strange Crime directed by Roberto Andò : Daniel's father.

References
  1. Maurot, Élodie (17 February 2019). "Serge Merlin, le feu théâtral, s'est éteint" (in French). La Croix. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  2. Héliot, Armelle (21 February 2019). "Serge Merlin: il brûlait sa vie sur les planches" (in French). Le Figaro. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
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