Henri Vidal
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 26, 1919
- Died
- December 10, 1959 (aged 40)
- Birthplace
- Royat, Puy-de-Dôme, France
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. Source: Article "Henri Vidal" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Filmography
Ursule and Grelu
Movie
Come Dance with Me!
Movie · as Hervé Dandieu
An Angel on Wheels
Movie · as Pierre Chaillot
Pensione Edelweiss
Movie · as Jean Monnier
Too Late to Love
Movie · as Walter Hermelin
Beast at Bay
Movie · as Daniel Morane
The Wreckers
Movie · as Yann Le Cœur
Be Beautiful and Shut Up
Movie · as l'inspecteur Jean Morel
The Gates of Paris
Movie · as Pierre Barbier
La Parisienne
Movie · as Michel Legrand
To Catch a Spy
Movie · as Francis Coplan
A Kiss for a Killer
Movie · as Philippe Delaroche
Too Many Lovers
Movie · as Jo aka 'Kid Chabanne', boxer
Cinépanorama
TV · as Self · 1 ep
House on the Waterfront
Movie · as Michel
Scampolo 53
Movie
The Wicked Go to Hell
Movie · as Pierre Macquart
Série noire
Movie · as L'inspecteur Léo Fardier
Napoleon
Movie · as Marshal Joachim Murat
Attila
Movie · as Aetius
Orient Express
Movie · as Jacques Ferrand
The Seven Deadly Sins
Movie · as Doctor Henri / Antonin (segment "La Gourmandise")
It Happened in Paris
Movie · as Vladimir Krasnya
Desperate Decision
Movie · as Steve
The Strange Madame X
Movie · as Étienne
The Passerby
Movie · as François Malard
Here Is the Beauty
Movie · as Pierre Leroux
The Strollers
Movie · as Jean-Louis Cavalade
The Hell of Lost Pilots
Movie · as Captain Bertrand
Fabiola
Movie · as Rhual
The Damned
Movie · as Doctor Guilbert
The Fan
Movie · as Pierre
Strange Fate
Movie · as Alain de Saulieu
Angel of the Night
Movie · as Bob, le trésorier
Homeport
Movie · as Raymond
Montmartre on the Seine
Movie · as Maurice Cazaux