Henri Vidal
Henri Vidal is known for The Damned (1947), The Gates of Paris (1957), Be Beautiful and Shut Up (1958).
Biography
Henri Vidal (26 November 1919 – 10 December 1959) was a French film actor.
Henri Lucien Raymond Vidal was first noticed after he won the "Apollo of 1939" contest in Paris. He was spotted by Édith Piaf, and made his film debut alongside her in the movie Montmartre-sur-Seine in 1941. Vidal went on to appear in more than 30 films between 1941 and 1959.
In addition to his wife, Michèle Morgan, he played opposite some of the biggest leading ladies in French films of the 1950s: Françoise Arnoul, Brigitte Bardot, Dany Carrel, Mylène Demongeot, Sophia Loren, Romy Schneider, and Marina Vlady.
In May 1943 he married the actress Michèle Cordoba, and they divorced in July 1946. In 1950 he married French actress Michèle Morgan, whom he met while filming Alessandro Blasetti's 1949 film Fabiola.
He died in 1959 of a heart attack. He is buried in Pontgibaud, in the Puy-de-Dôme départment.
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Questions about Henri Vidal
How many Henri Vidal films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 28 films with Henri Vidal, from 1944 to 1974.
What was the first Henri Vidal film?
The first Henri Vidal film in the catalogue is Angel of the Night, from 1944.
People data: TMDb.
Known for
Full filmography
35 films — 28 in the catalogue
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6.3 Ursule and Grelu
1974
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6.1 Come Dance with Me!
1959 · Hervé Dandieu
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5.5 An Angel on Wheels
1959 · Pierre Chaillot
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4.8 Beast at Bay
1959 · Daniel Morane
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5.8 Pourquoi viens-tu si tard…
1959 · Walter Hermelin
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5.2 Pensione Edelweiss
1959 · Jean Monnier
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7.0 Les Naufrageurs
1959 · Yann Le Cœur
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5.6 Be Beautiful and Shut Up
1958 · l'inspecteur Jean Morel
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5.7 La Parisienne
1957 · Michel Legrand
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6.0 Too Many Lovers
1957 · Jo aka 'Kid Chabanne', boxer
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5.6 A Kiss for a Killer
1957 · Philippe Delaroche
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6.6 The Gates of Paris
1957 · Pierre Barbier
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6.0 To Catch a Spy
1957 · Francis Coplan
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6.4 The Wicked Go to Hell
1955 · Pierre Macquart
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7.1 House on the Waterfront
1955 · Michel
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6.3 Napoleon
1955 · Marshal Joachim Murat
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9.0 Scampolo 53
1955
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6.3 Série noire
1955 · L'inspecteur Léo Fardier
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5.4 Attila
1954 · Aetius
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7.0 Orient Express
1954 · Jacques Ferrand
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8.0 It Happened in Paris
1952 · Vladimir Krasnya
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5.5 Desperate Decision
1952 · Steve
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6.0 The Seven Deadly Sins
1952 · Doctor Henri / Antonin (segment "La Gourmandise")
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5.0 L'Étrange Madame X
1951 · Étienne
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6.0 The Passerby
1951 · François Malard
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5.4 The Strollers
1950 · Jean-Louis Cavalade
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7.0 La Belle que voilà
1950 · Pierre Leroux
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9.0 The Hell of Lost Pilots
1949 · Captain Bertrand
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5.8 Fabiola
1949 · Rhual
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5.9 The Damned
1947 · Doctor Guilbert
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7.0 The Fan
1947 · Pierre
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7.0 Étrange destin
1946 · Alain de Saulieu
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9.0 Angel of the Night
1944 · Bob, le trésorier
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8.0 Port d'attache
1943 · Raymond
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5.8 Montmartre sur Seine
1941 · Maurice Cazaux
People data: TMDb.
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