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Henri Vidal
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BirthplaceRoyat, Puy-de-Dôme, France
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Henri Vidal

Actor· Royat, Puy-de-Dôme, France

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.

Filmography

16 credits across 1 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
1959An Angel on WheelsPierre ChaillotFilm
1959Pensione EdelweissJean MonnierFilm
1959Come Dance with Me!Hervé DandieuFilm
1958Be Beautiful and Shut Upl'inspecteur Jean MorelFilm
1957The Gates of ParisPierre BarbierFilm
1957La ParisienneMichel LegrandFilm
1957To Catch a SpyFrancis CoplanFilm
1957A Kiss for a KillerPhilippe DelarocheFilm
1955House on the WaterfrontMichelFilm
1955The Wicked Go to HellPierre MacquartFilm
1954AttilaAetiusFilm
1954Orient ExpressJacques FerrandFilm
1951The Strange Madame XÉtienneFilm
1949FabiolaRhualFilm
1947The DamnedDoctor GuilbertFilm
1944Angel of the NightBob, le trésorierFilm

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