Alain Mottet

Alain Mottet

Known for
Acting
Born
December 30, 1928
Died
October 31, 2017 (aged 88)
Birthplace
Lyon, Rhône, France

Biography

Alain Mottet (30 December 1928 in Lyon, France – 31 October 2017 in Paris, France) was a French actor. Alain Mottet appeared in dozens of films, often in secondary roles. He appeared in three films with José Giovanni. In 1965, he played the main role in L'Affaire de la malle à Gouffé. In 1969, in L'Armée des ombres, he was responsible for the prison camp where Lino Ventura, alias Philippe Gerbier, was imprisoned. For television, he played Flambart, the police officer who chased Eugène François Vidocq relentlessly, played by Bernard Noël in the TV series Vidocq in 1967. He regularly worked with director Abder Isker including on several episodes of Au théâtre ce soir. One of his most notable TV roles was as Shazénian in the fairytale Shéhérazade, shown at the end of 1971: on a flying horse, he walks with Claude Jade into the night sky. In parallel to his screen career, he also continued to work on stage, most notably in plays by Jean Le Poulain, Roger Planchon, André Barsacq and Georges Wilson. He was part of the cast of the Comédie-Française from 1986 to 1988. Married to Françoise Hirsch (1930-2017), until his death on 31 October 2017, he is the father of Christine Mottet and actor and musician Pierre Mottet. Source: Article "Alain Mottet" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Filmography

2013
L'armée des ombres... le dessous des cartes poster

L'armée des ombres... le dessous des cartes

Movie · as Self

2010
L'appel du 18 juin poster

L'appel du 18 juin

Movie · as Maréchal Pétain

2003
Mata Hari, la vraie histoire poster

Mata Hari, la vraie histoire

Movie · as Me Clunet

2002
Aram poster

Aram

Movie · as Miran Sarkissian

1995
François Kléber poster

François Kléber

TV · as Le directeur de la police · 1 ep

1991
Venus and Lulu poster

Venus and Lulu

Movie · as Marceau le comédien

1990
My New Partner II poster

My New Partner II

Movie · as Le préfet

1989
Le Grand Secret poster

Le Grand Secret

TV · as Hamblain · 6 eps

1983
Un dimanche de flics poster

Un dimanche de flics

Movie · as Director

1980
Inspector Blunder poster

Inspector Blunder

Movie · as Dumeze, le directeur de la police

1980
Le Curé de Tours poster

Le Curé de Tours

Movie · as M. de Bourbonne

1978
Question of Love poster

Question of Love

Movie · as L'avocat général

1978
Miam-miam ou le Dîner d'affaires poster

Miam-miam ou le Dîner d'affaires

Movie · as Simon Jaumier

1977
Murder on Demand

Murder on Demand

Movie · as Jacques Lacarène

1977
The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés poster

The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Movie · as Marc Ovet

1976
The Good and the Bad poster

The Good and the Bad

Movie · as le commissaire Blanchot

1976
Domino poster

Domino

Movie · as Héller

1975
Midi Première poster

Midi Première

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
La Mort d'un touriste poster

La Mort d'un touriste

TV · as L'inspecteur L'Héritier · 6 eps

1974
La main enchantée poster

La main enchantée

Movie · as Maître Chevassut

1974
Madame Sans-Gêne poster

Madame Sans-Gêne

Movie · as Fouché

1973
Le dialogue dans le marécage poster

Le dialogue dans le marécage

Movie · as Sire Laurent

1973
Héloïse and Abélard poster

Héloïse and Abélard

Movie · as Besnard de Clairvaux

1973
Témoigagnes : Un monstre poster

Témoigagnes : Un monstre

Movie · as L'avocat

1972
The Pariah poster

The Pariah

Movie · as 'Ficelle', henchman of Villanova

1972
Les Misérables poster

Les Misérables

TV · as Thénardier · 2 eps

1972
La Mort d'un champion poster

La Mort d'un champion

TV · 2 eps

1971
Shéhérazade poster

Shéhérazade

Movie · as Shazénian

1971
One Way Ticket poster

One Way Ticket

Movie · as Nitesse

1970
Last Known Address poster

Last Known Address

Movie · as Frank Lambert, Leonetti's colleague and friend

1970
La Mort de Danton

La Mort de Danton

Movie · as Maximilien-Marie-Isidore De Robespierre

1970
La mort de Danton poster

La mort de Danton

Movie · as Maximilien Robespierre

1969
Army of Shadows poster

Army of Shadows

Movie · as Le Commandant du Camp

1968
Ho ! poster

Ho !

Movie · as Paul

1967
L'Affaire Lourdes poster

L'Affaire Lourdes

Movie · as Jacomet

1967
Vidocq poster

Vidocq

TV · as Inspecteur Flambart · 13 eps

1965
Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre poster

Belphegor, or The Phantom of the Louvre

TV · as Delma · 1 ep

1964
The Black Indies poster

The Black Indies

Movie · as James Starr

1963
The Fire Within poster

The Fire Within

Movie · as Urcel

1962
Climates of Love poster

Climates of Love

Movie