Alfred Adam

AKA: Альфред Адам
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1908-04-04

Asnières, Seine [now Asnières-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine], France

Biography

Alfred Roger Adam (4 April 1908 – 7 May 1982) was a French stage and film character actor, who usually played weak or villainous roles. Source: Article "Alfred Adam" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Crew Roles

Sylvia and the Ghost
Screenstory
Black Tights
Original Story
The American Beauty
Screenplay
Captain Slipper
Writer
Captain Slipper
Dialogue
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {84}

Gustave Boeuf

1947-11-26 5.4

The Lost Village

In the peaceful alpine village of Granges-de-Mortes, a tragedy has just taken place: Gustave Boeuf, the local Casanova, has mysteriously died at the foot of a wayside cross. Shortly afterwards, a peas ...
Genre :Drama

Le sergent

1969-11-28 6.092

My Uncle Benjamin

Benjamin is in love with Manette, the innkeeper's beautiful daughter, but she has no intention of giving in to the young doctor until she sees the marriage contract, and marriage does not fit in with ...
Genre :Comedy, History

Thomas Putnam

1957-04-26 6.9

The Witches of Salem

Salem 1692. The young Abigail, seduced and abandoned by John Proctor, accuses John's wife of being a witch in revenge. A series of tragic trials soon befall Salem as fear and suspicion blur the lines ...
Genre :Drama, History

L'homme en robe de bure (Le nouveau Noé)

1966-10-07 6.2

The Gardener of Argenteuil

Tulipe, is an old man who lives alone in an old railway carriage in the Argentueil region of Paris. His main passions are gardening and oil painting, but he also has a secret source of income. His god ...
Genre :Crime, Comedy

Armand Vignaud

1956-05-11 0

Tides of Passion

In her small village in Vendée, Ludvine, an orphan, is in love with Jean-Pierre, but he is jealously guarded by her woman employer. On the day of the "Fair of Women", a traditional event where young m ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Le producteur Blangenstein

1979-08-15 4.5

We'll Grow Thin Together

Victor is a screenwriter whose last work about the Marechal Pétain is refused by his producer. To add insult to injury, he tells Victor he is paunchy. The unfortunate man becomes obsessed by his weigh ...
Genre :Comedy

Jean Lécuyer

1960-02-03 6

The Itchy Palm

A widow in her fifties,Madame Lacoste ,meets Jean when they both come to put their pussy in a cattery.The man borrows a hefty sum from her ,to send his sick young son to breathe the fresh air of the c ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Prosecutor

1967-10-14 6.7

The Stranger

Meursault is a man who feels utterly isolated from everyone and everything around him. This alienation results in sudden, inexplicable bursts of violence, culminating in murder. ...
Genre :Drama

Cornudet

1945-10-13 5.1

Angel and Sinner

During the stagecoach trip of a frightened group of inhabitants of Rouen, Elisabeth Rousset, known as "Boule de Suif", renders these people a signal service, but comes up against their stupidity and t ...
Genre :Drama

Le Hénaff

1947-02-19 6

Le Bateau à soupe

Hervé is a tough sea captain in command of the "Duchesse Anne", a rum-trading ship. But the sea dog hides a tender heart and he allows Marie-Douce, a poor slum girl who dreams of seeing the wide world ...
Genre :Drama

Bank

1947-02-07 0

The Fugitive

Fred Maubert, an innocent convicted of a crime he did not commit, escapes from prison and goes in search of the real culprit. He begins by looking for his former mistress, Simone, who has since marrie ...
Genre :Drama

Phillipe Barrachet

1959-09-09 7.5

125 rue Montmartre

Desperate, Didier throws himself out in the Seine. Pascal, a newsboy, jumps and saves him. It’s the beginning of the friendship between them.Once, as Pascal helps Didier, he finds himself involved in ...
Genre :Crime

Hubert Beaumanoir, cadre supérieur du 321

1963-05-17 6.1

Carom Shots

Paul Martin is the subservient brown-nosing youngster who needs quick advancement up the hierarchy to pay for the modern lifestyle he is buying on credit. Seeing that marrying his immediate superior's ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Ossip

1936-11-13 0

In the Service of the Tsar

At the turn of the last century, a beautiful spy takes advantage of a handsome officer to get across the Russian border without her passport. They fall in love. But the Grand Duke also falls in love w ...
Genre :Drama, History

Fred

1937-09-09 6.9

Life Dances On

After the death of her husband, Christine realizes she has possibly wasted her life by marrying him instead of the man towards whom, in her youth, she had a stronger inclination. To overcome these dre ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Gaston Rival, dentiste et mari de Marguerite

1951-12-05 3.6

My Wife Is Formidable

Raymond Corbier, a sculptor, has a wonderful wife, Sylvia, whom he adores. To save a passionate admirer who simulates suicide because she does not respond to her advances, Sylvia, an irreproachable wi ...
Genre :Comedy

Raoul

1938-04-27 0

La Glu

A young Breton sailor falls in love with a visiting stranger called 'La Glu'. He drops his betrothed, mother and friends so that he can live with her. La Glu is murdered. Who did it? Relatives and fri ...
Genre :

Charles, authorized signatory

1942-03-20 8

The Woman I Loved the Most

Claude is a young man whose girlfriend has just broken up with him. Feeling unable to overcome the pain, Claude has no other idea than to end his life. Back home, he finds five middle-aged or elderly ...
Genre :Drama

Decorator (uncredited)

1942-04-19 7.2

Sideral Cruises

Robert and Françoise Monier make a hot air balloon to fly to the stratosphere. After a visit to Venus, they return home, but have only aged 15 days whereas 25 years have passed on Earth. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Adventure

Le journaliste (uncredited)

1940-02-28 3.5

Sur le plancher des vaches

A little bank employee wins a plane in the lottery and amazes his companions with his audacity. ...
Genre :Comedy

Guillaume

1941-12-23 7

The Chain Breaker

Antoine Mouret, an authoritarian restaurateur, is the head of a large family where, for reasons of interest, people only marry cousins. But some have other plans, Marcus especially when he meets a pas ...
Genre :Comedy

François, le chauffeur

1961-03-01 7.3

The President

At 73, a former President of the French Council reflects on his political career while writing his memoirs, delving into his relationships with key figures, including the one set to become the next Pr ...
Genre :Drama

Bertrand

1943-02-10 6

Homeport

A discharged seaman winds up on an old man's farm: his children left the place for the broader horizons of the evil city; the walls are near decay ,the fields lie fallow. ...
Genre :Comedy

Loutrel, Louis' manager

1959-10-21 6.6

Rue de Paris

While Henri was a POW during the war, his wife passed away, and he returned to face the challenges of bringing up three children alone. Henri may get drunk and angry at times, but he also has a better ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Sheriff

1953-12-02 6

The Most Wanted Man

A nearsighted clerk gets fired after embarrassing mishaps. He mistakenly takes a gangster's raincoat, finds a gun inside, and is arrested as Public Enemy No. 1. Chaos erupts as both the police and the ...
Genre :Adventure, Comedy

Ponce

1945-02-10 2

Farandole

A ruined banker is abandoned by his mistress. He commits suicide after entrusting a prostitute with twenty-thousand francs. The money changes hands. A crook is arrested in the house of an an actress h ...
Genre :Comedy

François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroy

1975-03-23 6.4

Let Joy Reign Supreme

A look at 18th-century France, when the depravity of the authorities contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another. ...
Genre :War, History, Drama

Léo Seller

1947-03-07 0

Quartier chinois

In a Far Eastern town, a settling of accounts between Western and Asian opium traffickers draws the attention of the police. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

King Murat

1947-05-13 0

The Beautiful Days of King Murat

For the past few weeks, revolt has been brewing in the Kingdom of Naples. The handsome Castelli is at the head of the conspiracy that wants to put an end to the reign of King Murat. To carry out his p ...
Genre :Drama, History, Music

Pierre Lorin

1948-08-27 0

Femme sans passé

Caroline feels neglected by her husband, the businessman Lorin. She plans to have fun with an inventor but finds herself, following a combination of circumstances, locked up in a psychiatric clinic. T ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

'Gueule en or'

1948-01-11 5

Gold Smugglers

A band of traffickers seeks to infiltrate among smugglers on the Franco-Belgian border. Josée, a superb girl, is the mistress of Gueule en or, one of the smugglers. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Lucien Roupp, the manager

1949-06-03 0

L'Homme aux mains d'argile

The fictionalized life, and interpreted by himself, of the popular boxing champion Marcel Cerdan. Training sessions, matches, victories, flight to the U.S.A. where the title of world champion is dispu ...
Genre :Drama, History

Alfred

1961-11-01 6.3

All the Gold in the World

Businessman Victor Hardy wants to buy the entire area around the small village of Cabosse. He claims that he wants to return to nature, but he also intends to profit by selling the water from the vill ...
Genre :Comedy

Samson

1949-01-11 0

The Wizard of Heaven

The Wizard of Heaven tells the compelling and remarkable story of St. John Marie Baptist Vianney, the humble pastor of Ars, France, who battled with the devil himself, not only for the faith of his pa ...
Genre :

Le vendeur de boutons (uncredited)

1952-06-11 6.5

The Case Against X

Paul Dorgères, a wealthy industrialist, has been mysteriously murdered. The investigation is entrusted to the experienced Chief Inspector Bonnardel and his young rookie assistant, Inspector Richard. S ...
Genre :Crime

le colonel

1959-01-21 6.2

The Tiger Attacks

Paul Lamiani, a wizened mobster, is asked to return to duty following the disappearance of secret documents of extreme importance. It is assumed that they are in the hands of a friend of Paul. But the ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Favrol

1952-12-12 6

The Fighting Drummer

The rivalry between Albert Gambier, head of the municipal brass band, and the jazz band, led by Jacques Hélian, provokes many comic adventures in this small provincial town. Everything will end in son ...
Genre :Comedy

Georges Lamarche

1953-02-27 0

The Drunkard

Unfairly accused of her husband's murder, a woman is imprisoned. ...
Genre :Drama

Jules - le postillon

1951-02-28 5.5

Dear Caroline

France, July 1782. During her birthday, the beautiful young Marchioness Caroline meets the attractive soldier Gaston. It's love at first sight but Gaston does not wish to make a commitment because a m ...
Genre :Comedy

Marcel aka 'Lajoie', man at the bar

1968-02-21 6.1

A Little Virtuous

In Paris, the young photographer Ferdinand falls in love with Claire, a pickpocket. Shortly after, he is assaulted because he took pictures of the young woman with another man, Brady, his sponsor. The ...
Genre :Romance, Drama

M. Vacher, l'important ferrailleur

1969-03-28 6.3

Under the Sign of the Bull

Albert is an eccentric inventor of missiles who comes under fire from his investors when his first prototype explodes. Even his sympathetic mistress has her doubts, as Albert lashes out in a verbal ti ...
Genre :Drama

Alfred

1938-11-30 4

I Sing

Charles's uncle is the headmaster of a chic girls school .He is short of the readies and he has lots and lots of debts. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

le docteur

1940-03-06 4.7

The Duraton Family

Unbeknownst to the members of a French family, a radio announcer makes them the subject of a broadcast. ...
Genre :Comedy

Prince Gregori of Montenegro

1962-11-22 4.8

Tartarin de Tarascon

A well-to-do bourgeois, Tartarin lives in Tarascon, a small southern town, among friends who, like him, love hunting "à la casquette", gossip, aperitifs and thought-provoking journeys. Imaginative lik ...
Genre :Comedy

Dixmer

1953-04-24 6.5

The Glorious Avenger

Il Cavaliere di Maison Rouge is an Italian adventure film directed by Vittorio Cottafavi based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas. ...
Genre :

le patron

1976-04-14 5.2

Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's

The love story like no other of an aristocrat with the daughter of the bellboy at Chez Maxim's restaurant. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

1946-01-01 0

La Comédie avant Molière

Genre :Documentary

Victor

1971-11-29 0

Le Prussien

A German prisoner of wars stays in France after the armistice with the woman he loves. ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Docteur Finache

1956-09-22 5.3

The Flea in the Ear

Raymonde Chandebise suspects her husband Victor-Emmanuel of cheating on her. She received a package from the hotel "Le minet galant". The package contained a pair of suspenders belonging to her husban ...
Genre :Comedy

Ispettore Lognon

1966-12-30 6.8

Maigret at the Pigalle

Maigret is about to leave for the holidays but a colleague asks him for help in investigating the mysterious murder of a stripper and a noblewoman, both of which took place in Pigalle. ...
Genre :Crime

Louis Raimondeau dit 'Grand Louis'

1945-12-05 5.455

Hanged Man's Farm

A large farm in Vendée. The father is dying and the three brothers and sister swear not to marry not to break up the field. Months pass. Francis, the eldest, took things in hand. For him, the promise ...
Genre :Drama

Ispettore Saval

1968-03-07 4.3

How to Kill 400 Duponts

Dorellik, an Italian contract killer that lives on the French Riviera, accepts a job to kill everyone with the surname Dupont that lives in France for a rich customer which supposedly would allow him ...
Genre :Comedy

Doctor

1929-10-07 5.5

Speedway

Bill Whipple is a happy-go-lucky mechanic for MacDonald who thinks that he is the worlds greatest driver and lover. Mac has treated Bill like a son since he took him in. One day at the track, Bill see ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Le commissaire

1959-01-27 5.5

The Wreckers

In 1852, the famine on a desolate Britanny's island named Blaz-Mor, off the coast of Finistère. Some residents exalted hold responsible the young Moira, equivalent to a witch. The old Marnez, "head" o ...
Genre :Drama, Adventure

Ami de Michel (segment "Le Divorce")

1960-09-16 4.545

Love and the Frenchwoman

The seven stages in the life of the modern Frenchwomen are disclosed by seven directors in a witty way: 1 - Childhood, 2 - Adolescence, 3 - Virginity, 4 - Marriage, 5 - Adultery, 6 - Divorce, 7 - The ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Drama

Ikhariev

1960-01-01 5

Les Joueurs

Ikhariev is a professional gambler who made his fortune by cheating. Having just won eighty thousand roubles, he comes to try his luck again at a new inn. He is accosted by three men, also cheaters, w ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

1957-11-27 5.269

A Kiss for a Killer

In Nice, a wealthy widow is charmed by a young man who marries her and manages her finances. He soon starts an affair with her secretary, who proves to be even more ruthless than he is. ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

M. Rozenec

1974-02-27 5.7

Juliette et Juliette

Juliette Vidal is a journalist in Paris who works for the glamorous magazine "Pénélope". Uninspired, she decides to take an interest in the life of a department store saleswoman Juliette Rozenec. ...
Genre :Comedy

1965-12-01 4

The Lace Wars

In the 18th century, as the army of Prince De Beaulieu lays siege on the fortress of Marechal D'Allenberg, a young princess sends a soldier out of the fortress to go find her lover. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Antoine

1966-03-16 0

The Boss of Champignol

Claudius finds a foal and takes it home to his boss. The men who stole the animal are looking for him. Claudius names him Champignol and trains him for racing. When he grows up, Champignol wins a regi ...
Genre :Comedy

Bel-Oeil

1965-12-01 4

The Lace Wars

In the 18th century, as the army of Prince De Beaulieu lays siege on the fortress of Marechal D'Allenberg, a young princess sends a soldier out of the fortress to go find her lover. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

(uncredited)

1962-09-20 7.7

Vivre Sa Vie

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution. ...
Genre :Drama

Girotti

1960-09-20 5.4

Women Are Like That

American FBI agent Lemmy Caution arrives in France to track down a dangerous spy. ...
Genre :Crime, Thriller

Ferdinand

1942-10-16 4

At Your Command, Madam

Hector and Odette Dupuis' car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, but not far from a luxury hotel. The couple are well off but, being miserly, Odette is determined to keep her budget tight. Fortunat ...
Genre :Comedy

Fernand Aubry

1964-01-31 6.05

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc

The story of the couple from the very first meeting to break up told from a view of a man, Jean-Marc. The film shares the same plot with "Françoise ou La vie conjugale", that tells the same story from ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Symphorien Dubois

1949-09-16 5.7

The Farm of Seven Sins

In 1825, Paul-Louis Courier, a Republican writer known for publishing pamphlets against the French monarchy, was killed in the farm where he had retired. Was it a political assassination or a vicious ...
Genre :Drama

M. Grégoire

1959-05-26 4

The Gendarme of Champignol

Claudius Binoche, brigadier de gendarmerie in Champignol, is about to marry Suzette, the post office maid, when she disappears, called to the village of Buzy by a mysterious telegram. The brigadier is ...
Genre :Comedy

Alcide Chanal

1972-12-31 5

La Main passe

Genre :

Beaudrier

1949-12-14 0

A Royal Affair

Mme Beaudrier, the wife of a Parliamentary Senator, hurls a pastry at visiting King Joan IV of Cerdagne, sparking off a series of farcical events involving all levels of the government and their mistr ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, Romance

Ravignol

1954-10-20 4.778

Cadet Rousselle

The Adventures of Cadet Rousselle that on the French Revolution left his hometown in search of fortune. He thinks he knows love with Violeta, a dancer in a band of comedians but ends up involved in a ...
Genre :Comedy, History, Adventure

Alfred

1961-09-29 6

The American Beauty

Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into the hands of her late husband's secretary/secret lov ...
Genre :Comedy

Fernand Aubry

1964-01-31 5.833

Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise

The story of the couple from the very first meeting to break up told from a view of a woman, Francoise. The film shares the same plot with "Jean-Marc ou La vie conjugale", that tells the same story fr ...
Genre :Drama

The Butcher

1935-12-03 7.3

Carnival in Flanders

Flanders, Hispanic Monarchy, 1616. The inhabitants of the small town of Boom are busy organizing the annual local festivities when the arrival of the Duke of Olivares, who rules the country on behalf ...
Genre :Comedy, History, Romance

Gaston Sarrazin de Fontenoy

1951-01-05 3.5

The Straw Lover

The wife of gunsmith Gaston Sarazin cheats on him with his salesman. The husband, informed, wants revenge. The culprits try to divert suspicion on the dashing Stanislas. The husband forces the straw l ...
Genre :Comedy

Guillaume de Puycharmois

1950-05-10 8

My Friend Sainfoin

The honeymoon in Italy of Guillaume and Eugénie de Puycharmois escorted by friend Sainfoin, a second-hand driver. Sainfoin's humor displeases Eugenie. Guillaume takes the wheel in such a way that it i ...
Genre :Comedy

Le général de Lasalle

1955-03-11 6.4

Caroline and the Rebels

A swashbuckling heritage reveals itself as the adopted son of 19th-century Spaniards develops into a suave lady-killer. ...
Genre :Adventure, Romance

Alexandre Schaunard

1945-10-17 7

The Bohemian Life

Four young friends share the carefree, cheerfulness, laughter and dances of Bohemian life. Rodolphe the painter, Alexandre Chaunard the composer, Colline the philosopher, as well as Marcel and his fri ...
Genre :Drama

Stoff

1949-03-04 0

Jo la Romance

For love, the singer Georges Hyverlin gives up his profession to work with his father-in-law in his car factory. When the passion for song takes him back, he manages to resume his career thanks to the ...
Genre :Music

Detrerrieux

1964-01-10 0

Death, Where Is Your Victory?

Feeling complicit in a heinous act of her husband, a woman sinks into decay, then recovers and becomes a nun ...
Genre :Drama

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Madame Filoumé

Genre :

Self

1975-01-06 10

Midi Première

Midi Première is a French variety show presented by Danièle Gilbert, directed by Jacques Pierre and broadcast from January 6, 1975 until January 1, 1982 on TF1. The program was generally broadcast bet ...
Genre :Reality

Self

1971-01-09 6

Samedi soir

Genre :Talk

Maître Cherrier

1981-08-28 0

L'Ennemi de la mort

Genre :Drama

1957-06-01 0

Vautrin

Genre :