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Alain Cuny

Alain Cuny is known for La Dolce Vita (1960), Emmanuelle (1974), Satyricon (1969).

Biography

Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 – 16 May 1994) was a French actor.

He was born René Xavier Marie in Saint-Malo, Brittany, and studied medicine for a while before entering the film industry as a costume and set designer. Cuny started acting in the 1930s. Among his most notable films are Les Visiteurs du soir (1942), by Marcel Carné; Les Amants (The Lovers 1958); La dolce vita (1960) and Satyricon (1969), the later two directed by Federico Fellini. During his life, he befriended women such as Hafida Elalama, and many other models and actresses

Questions about Alain Cuny

How many Alain Cuny films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 56 films with Alain Cuny, from 1940 to 2025.

What is the best rated Alain Cuny film?

The best rated Alain Cuny film in the catalogue is La Dolce Vita (1960), rated 8.0.

What was the first Alain Cuny film?

The first Alain Cuny film in the catalogue is Stormy Waters, from 1941.

Who has Alain Cuny worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Alain Cuny shares the most credits with Francesco Rosi (4 films), Pasqualino De Santis (4 films) and Piero Piccioni (4 films).

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Also works as
screenwriter · film director · director · musician

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Full filmography

65 films — 56 in the catalogue

People data: TMDb.

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