Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 – 16 May 1994) was a French actor. He was born René Xavier Marie in Saint-Malo, Brittany, and studied medicine for a while before entering the film industry as a costume and set designer. Cuny started acting in the 1930s. Among his most notable films are Les Visiteurs du soir (1942), by Marcel Carné; Les Amants (The Lovers 1958); La dolce vita (1960) and Satyricon (1969), the later two directed by Federico Fellini. During his life, he befriended women such as Hafida Elalama, and many other models and actresses Later in his career he had a role in the softcore porn film Emmanuelle (1974). Also in 1974 he played Sitting Bull in the absurdist western Don't Touch the White Woman!. One of his last roles was in Camille Claudel (1988) as Louis-Prosper Claudel, father of the film's heroine. Cuny worked in both France and Italy, and died in 1994 in Paris. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alain Cuny, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
65 movies · 10 shows
Emmanuelle in Ontario
2025·0.0
Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute
2006·6.5
Fellini: I'm a Born Liar
2003·6.2
Dear Antonioni
1995·0.0
The Return of Casanova
1992·6.0
The Annunciation of Marie
1991·6.1
Sweet War, Farewell
1991·7.2
Les chevaliers de la table ronde
1990·9.0
Film sur Georges Perec
1990·7.0
Camille Claudel
1988·6.8
Umi e, See You
1988·10.0
Van Gogh à Paris, repérages
1988·0.0
Lucky Ravi
1987·10.0
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
1987·7.3
The Distant Land
1987·7.0
Detective
1985·5.3
Buio nella Valle
1984·9.0
The Basileus Quartet
1983·4.0
Fellini nel cestino
1983·7.5
Time Masters
1982·7.2
The Games of Countess Dolingen
1981·3.3
Roberte
1979·4.3
Christ Stopped at Eboli
1979·7.2
The Song of Roland
1978·5.5
I prosseneti
1976·4.0
Illustrious Corpses
1976·6.8
Irene, Irene
1975·8.0
E il Casanova di Fellini?
1975·10.0
Two in the Amsterdam Rain
1975·8.0
Antigone
1974·9.0
Emmanuelle
1974·6.0
Don't Touch the White Woman!
1974·5.5
La rosa rossa
1973·7.5
Valparaiso, Valparaiso
1973·4.6
La divine comédie
1973·0.0
The Master and Margarita
1972·5.3
La Légende du siècle
1972·0.0
The Audience
1972·6.5
The Big Black Sow
1971·7.0
Ciao, Federico!
1970·7.2
Many Wars Ago
1970·7.3
Satyricon
1969·6.7
Safari 5000
1969·7.2
The Milky Way
1969·7.0
La forêt noire
1968·10.0
Mission of Fear
1965·6.5
Corruption
1963·7.6
Banana Peel
1963·5.9
Cross of the Living
1962·6.0
Scano Boa
1961·10.0
La Dolce Vita
1960·8.0
The Lovers
1958·6.6
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1956·6.7
Mina de Vanghel
1953·9.0
The Lady Without Camelias
1953·6.5
Les Crimes de l'amour
1953·6.5
The Solitary Conquerors
1952·10.0
Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi
1952·7.5
The Forbidden Christ
1951·6.6
Solita de Cordoue
1946·9.0
The Phantom Baron
1943·6.3
The Devil's Envoys
1942·6.8
Stormy Waters
1941·6.8
Madame Sans-Gêne
1941·4.0
My Crimes After Mein Kampf
1940·5.3