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.
2003Fellini: I'm a Born Liar as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1998Histoire(s) du Cinéma 3a: The Coin of the Absolute as Self
1995La famiglia Ricordi (4 Episodes) as Unknown
1995Dear Antonioni as Self
1992The Return of Casanova as Marquis
1991The Annunciation of Marie as Anne Vercors
1991Sweet War, Farewell as Vecchio Crimen
1990Les chevaliers de la table ronde as Merlin
1990Film sur Georges Perec as Self
1989Histoire(s) du cinéma (8 Episodes) as Self
1988Camille Claudel as Louis-Prosper Claudel
1988To the Sea, See You as Don Macine
1988Zeno's Conscience as Alfio Cosini sr.
1988Van Gogh à Paris, repérages as Lecteur des textes d'Artaud
1987Lucky Ravi as Plantation Owner
1987Chronicle of a Death Foretold as El Viudo Xius
1987The Distant Land as Aigner
1985Detective as Old Mafioso
1984Buio nella Valle as Luigi
1983The Basileus Quartet as Mario Cantone
1983Fellini nel cestino as Self
1982Deuil en 24 heures (4 Episodes) as Le colonel Carvin
1982Time Masters as Xul (voice)
1979Le Journal (6 Episodes) as Wilchaint
1979Roberte as La voix du pur esprit
1979Christ Stopped at Eboli as Barone Nicola Rotunno
1978The Song of Roland as Turpin/der Mönch
1976I prosseneti as Il conte Davide
1976Illustrious Corpses as Judge Rasto
1975Irene, Irene as Guido
1975E il Casanova di Fellini? as Self
1975Two in the Amsterdam Rain as Unknown
1974Antigone as Le Coryphée
1974Emmanuelle as Mario
1974Le Roman de Renart (15 Episodes) as Ysengrin (voice)
1974Don't Touch the White Woman! as Sitting Bull
1973La rosa rossa as Count Paolo Balzeri
1973Valparaiso, Valparaiso as Balthazar Lamarck-Caulaincourt
1973La divine comédie as Virgile
1972The Master and Margarita as Profesor Woland & Satana
1972La Légende du siècle as Self
1972The Audience as teologa Belga
1972Midi trente (1 Episode) as Self
1971The Big Black Sow as Il Padre di Enrico
1971Samedi soir (1 Episode) as Self
1970Ciao, Federico! as Self (uncredited)
1970Many Wars Ago as Gen. Leone
1969Satyricon as Lica
1969Safari 5000 as Unknown
1969The Milky Way as Man with cape
1968La forêt noire as Hans Richter
1965Mission of Fear as Jean de Brébeuf
1963Corruption as Leonardo Mattioli
1963Banana Peel as Hervé Bontemps
1962Cross of the Living as baron von Eggerth
1961Scano Boa as Cavarzan
1960La Dolce Vita as Steiner
1958The Lovers as Henri Tournier
1956The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Claude Frollo
1956Cinépanorama (1 Episode) as Self
1953Mina de Vanghel as Mr. de Larçay
1953The Lady Without Camelias as Lodi
1953Les Crimes de l'amour as Mr. de Larçay (segment 'Mina de Vanghel')
1952The Solitary Conquerors as Pascal Giroud
1952Red Shirts - Anita Garibaldi as Bueno
1951The Forbidden Christ as Antonio
1946Solita de Cordoue as Pierre Desluc
1943The Phantom Baron as Hervé
1942The Devil's Envoys as Gilles, a Minstrel
1941Stormy Waters as Un matelot du « Mirva » (uncredited)
1941Madame Sans-Gêne as Roustan
1940My Crimes After Mein Kampf as Marinus van der Lubbe (l'incendiaire du Reichstag)
1991The Annunciation of Marie ... Director
1953The Vanquished ... Second Assistant Director
1991The Annunciation of Marie ... Screenplay