Robert Dalban

Robert Dalban

July 19, 1903 · 123 years old

Robert Dalban (born Gaston Barré; 19 July 1903 – 3 April 1987) was a French actor. His work included stage acting, roles in TV shows and dubbing American stars. Moreover, he was a fixture in French cinema for many decades. Source: Article "Robert Dalban" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC…

Known For

41 titles
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Diabolique

Diabolique

1955 · 1h 57m · Movie

The wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi.

8.1
2
Fantomas

Fantomas

1964 · 1h 44m · Movie

The best men of France - a brave journalist and an extremely energetic commissioner - attack the trail of a mysterious criminal mastermind.

6.9
3
La Chèvre

La Chèvre

1981 · 1h 31m · Movie

A daughter of a millionaire, distinguished by incredible bad luck, goes missing. The idea how to find her is either insane or brilliant - to send after her an equally unlucky person.

7.3
4
Fantomas Unleashed

Fantomas Unleashed

1965 · 1h 38m · Movie

When Professor Marchand, a famous scientist, mysteriously disappears, the commissioner, Juve, immediately suspects Fantomas.

6.8
5
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe

The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe

1972 · 1h 30m · Movie

A hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.

7.2
6
Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard

Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard

1967 · 1h 40m · Movie

Famous but unlucky pursuers of Fantomas from France go to weird Scotland for a final attempt to bring the impudent criminal to justice.

6.7
7
Crooks in Clover

Crooks in Clover

1963 · 1h 45m · Movie

A dying mob boss hands over his business to an old friend, Fernand. The boss' assistants want to get rid of the latter. But are the Volfoni brothers and Théo real threats? Ensuing fights and shootouts are more comical than deadly.

7.7
8
What's Cooking in Paris

What's Cooking in Paris

1966 · 1h 25m · Movie

Top-notch french restaurant owner Monsieur Septime is involved into crime when one of his famous guests disappears.

6.7
9
Jenny Lamour

Jenny Lamour

1947 · 1h 46m · Movie

A jealous husband intends to kill the man his wife is meeting for business, but arrives to find the deed already done.

7.7
10
The Brain

The Brain

1969 · 1h 55m · Movie

When NATO transfers some of its funds from Paris to Brussels by train, a criminal mastermind posing as a British colonel plans to steal it but two petty French thieves also have the same intent.

6.8
11
Mais où est donc passée la 7ème compagnie

Mais où est donc passée la 7ème compagnie

1973 · 1h 35m · Movie

Three French army scouts escape capture and go behind enemy lines during WWII, urged by a lieutenant to fight rather than hide.

6.9
12
Hothead

Hothead

1979 · 1h 29m · Movie

The miserable football player becomes a town hero after bringing victory in extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge to the team star for the previous mockeries.

7.2
13
On a retrouvé la 7ème compagnie !

On a retrouvé la 7ème compagnie !

1975 · 1h 30m · Movie

The French army's 7th Company experiences a severe setback during World War II when it gets separated from other units of its army. They disguise themselves as officers to escape death when they are taken prisoner by the Germans.

6.7
14
Let's Not Get Angry

Let's Not Get Angry

1966 · 1h 40m · Movie

Antoine helps two former acquaintances escape the country, who repay him with a debt transfer. All he has to do is collect from some Léonard Michalon, but for that he will have to go into much trouble to keep the man alive.

6.7
15
Marie-Octobre

Marie-Octobre

1959 · 1h 30m · Movie

Fifteen years after WWII, a group of ex-resistance fighters are brought together by Marie-Octobre, so that the former members of the network can finally relive one fateful night and find out who betrayed their murdered leader, Cas...

7.5
16
Pasha

Pasha

1968 · 1h 30m · Movie

Six months before his retirement from the criminal police, inspector Joss finds his colleague Gouvion dead, in a poorly faked suicide attempt. Joss loses his temper, and investigates on his own, which leads him through the bas-fon...

6.7
17
The Counterfeiters of Paris

The Counterfeiters of Paris

1961 · 1h 38m · Movie

"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the Tropics where he owns stables and horses. He is a very rich man. He was the king of all money counterfeiters. He is contacted from Paris to organize a new job. He says no. B...

7.0
18
The Seventh Juror

The Seventh Juror

1962 · 1h 30m · Movie

In a moment of madness a respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he has done, he flees from the scene of the crime and behaves as if nothing has happened.

7.5
19
The Walls of Malapaga

The Walls of Malapaga

1949 · 1h 29m · Movie

A French fugitive arrives in Genoa, where he becomes entangled with an Italian woman and her daughter.

6.8
20
My Uncle Benjamin

My Uncle Benjamin

1969 · 1h 30m · Movie

In the amorous mid 18th century under Louis XV, a country doctor risks danger and prison to pursue his seduction of the women of the bourgeoisie.

6.6
21
Dracula and Son

Dracula and Son

1976 · 1h 18m · Movie

In the 1700s, a vampire has a son from a normal woman. The mother dies, and he spends two centuries trying to teach his meek son how to be a proper vampire but no avail. Now they have to flee from Transylvania, and they end up in ...

5.4
22
Armaguedon

Armaguedon

1977 · 1h 35m · Movie

After inheriting money, a repairman named Carrier becomes mentally unstable. Growing increasingly threatening, he starts menacing the police and government through signed communiques.

6.1
23
Love on a Pillow

Love on a Pillow

1962 · 1h 42m · Movie

A young girl rescues a man from a suicide attempt. He turns out to be a sociopath, who begins to take over her life, abusing her both verbally and emotionally, yet she can't seem to tear herself away from him.

5.5
24
Les vieux de la vieille

Les vieux de la vieille

1960 · 1h 30m · Movie

Three old drinking buddies, accomplices and pranksters, decide to leave their village for a promising retirement home, walking through the countryside.

6.6
25
An Idiot in Paris

An Idiot in Paris

1967 · 1h 30m · Movie

Goubi, the simpleton of his village in the French Department Allier, has but one wish: to see Paris. One day, the truckers Grafouillère deposit a drunk Goubi in the biggest market of Paris (the "Halles"). The poor man is completel...

6.0
26
Be Beautiful But Shut Up

Be Beautiful But Shut Up

1958 · 1h 50m · Movie

Orphaned 18-year-old girl joins jewel smugglers, falls for policeman, marries him, complicating her criminal involvement.

5.7
27
The Moment of Truth

The Moment of Truth

1952 · 1h 27m · Movie

On the night of their tenth anniversary, Doctor Rene Richard accidentally discovers that his wife, actress Madeleine Richard, has been having an affair with a disturbed artist, Daniel Prevost who has just attempted suicide. He con...

7.0
28
Salut l'artiste

Salut l'artiste

1973 · 1h 36m · Movie

Nicolas is an actor who only manages to get small roles in films, theatre and commericals. His domestic life does not fare much better as his mistress leaves him and he tries to return to his wife who is pregnant by another man.

6.2
29
The Little Rebels

The Little Rebels

1955 · 1h 33m · Movie

The world of juvenile delinquents seen through the eyes of a judge.

6.3
30
When the Pheasants Pass

When the Pheasants Pass

1965 · 1h 29m · Movie

Arsène Baudu and Hyacinthe, a pair of small-time crooks, fall prey to Alexandre Larsan-Bellac, who involves them (against their will) in high-profile swindling, but their success is quite limited. For starters they are deceived by...

6.3
31
The Eye of the Monocle

The Eye of the Monocle

1962 · 1h 45m · Movie

In 1943, a German commando conceals a large quantity of gold in an undersea cave on the coast of Corsica. Years later, Schlumpf, the sole survivor of the commando, returns to Corsica to recuperate the treasure -- with British and ...

6.2
32
King on Horseback

King on Horseback

1958 · 1h 22m · Movie

Henri La Tour, a strolling player, is also a daring adventurer. So, when, after accomplishing a brilliant feat, he is awarded a title by King Louis XV, the Duke of Saint-Sever takes offense at it and challenges Henri to a duel. Ho...

5.4
33
Piège pour Cendrillon

Piège pour Cendrillon

1965 · 1h 58m · Movie

The young Michèle Isola, who is about to inherit a fortune from her godmother, scarcely survives a terrible fire. When she regains consciousness it becomes evident she suffers with amnesia.

6.5
34
The Wicked Go to Hell

The Wicked Go to Hell

1955 · 1h 31m · Movie

Two convicts wind up in a small house by the sea where they meet a gorgeous girl whose lover they savagely kill.

6.5
35
Carbon Copy

Carbon Copy

1970 · 1h 45m · Movie

Patterning himself after the American gangster John Dillinger, a criminal is tracked by an inspector, a former childhood friend.

5.6
36
Caroline and the Rebels

Caroline and the Rebels

1955 · 1h 45m · Movie

A French officer and his sister develop an inappropriate attraction, leading to comical misadventures and an unexpected twist that brings them closer despite their forbidden desire.

4.4