Guy Decomble

French actor (1910–1964)

Guy Decomble
Born	(1910-11-12)12 November 1910 Aulnay-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Died	14 August 1964(1964-08-14) (aged 53) Châtellerault, Vienne, France
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1932–1964 (film & TV)

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.^[1]

Selected filmography

L'affaire est dans le sac (1932) - Le pasteur (uncredited)
The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936) - Typesetter (uncredited)
The Citadel of Silence (1937) - (uncredited)
Bizarre, Bizarre (1937) - Le maquereau (uncredited)
The Cheat (1937) - Un joueur (uncredited)
The Time of the Cherries (1938) - (uncredited)
La Bête Humaine (1938) - Le garde-barrière (uncredited)
The Trump Card (1942) - Un aspirant
Strange Inheritance (1943) - Robert (uncredited)
Madame et le mort (1943)
Goodbye Leonard (1943) - Le rémouleur
First on the Rope (1944) - Warfield
Florence est folle (1944) - (uncredited)
Farandole (1945)
The Great Pack (1945) - Maître Frouas
François Villon (1945) - Denisot
Hanged Man's Farm (1945) - Bénoni
The Last Penny (1946) - Richard
Song of the Clouds (1946)
The Ideal Couple (1946) - Un opérateur
Patrie (1946) - Un échevin
Dreams of Love (1947) - Hurau
Les jeux sont faits (1947) - Poulain
La maison sous la mer (1947) - Lucien
The Lost Village (1947) - Jean Pétrat
Vire-vent (1949) - Justin
Scandal on the Champs-Élysées (1949) - Pascaud
Jour de fête (1949) - Roger
Histoires extraordinaires (1949) - Le tueur obsédé
The Winner's Circle (1950) - Émile
Captain Ardant (1951) - Jossip
The House on the Dune (1952)
The Case Against X (1952)
We Are All Murderers (1952) - Un inspecteur
Ouvert contre X (1952) - Le concierge
Les conquérants solitaires (1952) - (narration)
Follow That Man (1953) - Emile Kortenwirth
This Man Is Dangerous (1953) - Jacques le Dingue
The Unfrocked One (1954) - Le père Mascle
Dangerous Turning (1954) - M. Léon
Black Dossier (1955) - L'inspecteur Leroy
The Aristocrats (1955) - Gustave
Les assassins du dimanche (1956) - Le brigadier
Bob le flambeur (1956) - Le commissaire Ledru
Maigret Sets a Trap (1958) - Mazet
Thérèse Étienne (1958) - Rothlisberger
Police judiciaire (1958) - L'inspecteur Mercier
Les Naufrageurs (1959)
Guinguette (1959)
Les Cousins (1959) - Le libraire
Archimède le clochard (1959) - Le chef de station de la RATP
The 400 Blows (1959) - 'Petite Feuille' - l'instituteur
Rue des prairies (1959) - Le père de Paul
Nathalie, Secret Agent (1959) - Pageot
The Old Guard (1960) - Le chauffeur du car
The Nina B. Affair (1961) - Lofting
Smrt na cukrovém ostrove (1962) - Jean
The Girls of La Rochelle (1962) - Sire Basile
Pourquoi Paris? (1962)
Maigret Sees Red (1963) - Lognon

References

^ Paietta p. 158

Bibliography

Paietta, Ann C. (2007) Teachers in the Movies: A Filmography of Depictions of Grade School, Preschool and Day Care Educators, 1890s to the Present. McFarland.