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Robert Manuel

Date of birth: 1916-09-07

Place of birth: Paris, France

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Robert Emmanuel Bloch, Robert Bloch

Robert Manuel

Biography

Movie Credits

Rififi
3.9

Rififi

1955-04-13

Out of prison after a five-year stretch, jewel thief Tony turns down a quick job his friend Jo offer

It Happened in Aden
3

It Happened in Aden

1956-08-22

During a stopover in Aden, a charming actress is kidnapped by an Arab prince.

Les Siffleurs
0

Les Siffleurs

1964-12-04

Young actors drift around Paris looking for job opportunities in pursuit of their happiness. The Fin

The Shanghai Drama
3.2

The Shanghai Drama

1938-09-23

A Russian emigrant sings in a Shanghai nightclub under the assumed name of Kay Murphy. All she dream

Nono
3.5

Nono

1984-10-06

Maître Bolbec et son mari
2

Maître Bolbec et son mari

1973-06-22

A Mouse with the Men
2.8

A Mouse with the Men

1964-07-16

Marcel and Francis are busy people. Marcel owns a café and spend all his nights running from meeting

La Petite Sauvage
0

La Petite Sauvage

1936-01-03

The young Paulette is placed by her tutor in a boarding school in Lausanne. It is at the neighboring

Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent
0

Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent

1946-03-27

France under Louis XIII. 1615. The Duke of Angoulême is at the head of a group of gentlemen who are

The Night Affair
3.1

The Night Affair

1958-05-14

Vallois, a vice inspector for the Paris police, takes special interest in the plight of drug-addicte

Deadlier Than the Male
3.6

Deadlier Than the Male

1956-04-13

In the heart of Paris, a restaurateur's mundane life is disrupted by the arrival of his ex-wife's da

Paris Waltz
2.5

Paris Waltz

1950-05-05

A fictitious biography of Jacques Offenbach and Hortense Schneider.

Street of Shadows
3.4

Street of Shadows

1937-04-13

A slippery femme fatale, a spy for Germany during the Great War, is sent to Thessaloniki in Greece a

The Razor's Edge
3.2

The Razor's Edge

1984-10-19

An American WWI veteran undertakes a spiritual quest that takes him from Paris to Nepal to the Himal

Monsieur le Trouhadec saisi par la débauche
3.5

Monsieur le Trouhadec saisi par la débauche

1968-03-07

La Comédie avant Molière
0

La Comédie avant Molière

1946-01-01

Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge
2.5

Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge

1962-12-19

Paul, a friendly Parisian cab driver, has two loves: music and his fiancée Virginie. After graduatin

Orage
3.2

Orage

1938-01-12

The mistress of an engineer meets the man's pregnant wife and decides to give up the liaison.

L'Or et la fleur
0

L'Or et la fleur

1974-05-04

Les gros malins
0.5

Les gros malins

1969-05-13

Paul Blanc runs a butcher's shop with his Neapolitan wife, the vivacious Giulia. One night, thanks t

Life Together
3

Life Together

1958-09-24

The writer Pierre Carot became rich and famous with his book "Life as a Couple", which was based on

Crazy in the Noodle
3

Crazy in the Noodle

1957-05-14

Pierre Cousin, a depressive compositor, wants to die. After five vain attempts at committing suicide

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life
3

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Passion for Life

2000-09-18

On safari at the Masai Mara game preserve in Kenya with Teddy Roosevelt, Indy becomes lost in the va

Croquemitoufle
1.8

Croquemitoufle

1959-05-20

Returning from a two-year stay in Terre Adélie, explorer Bernard Villiers meets up with his best fri

How Not to Rob a Department Store
0.5

How Not to Rob a Department Store

1965-04-12

To repay a debt, Marcel must commit a robbery in a large department store. Unfortunately his booty i

Girls in Distress
2.3

Girls in Distress

1939-01-10

Somewhat reminiscent of 'Mädchen in Uniform' (1931), the story is set in a private girl's school, po

The Exterminators
1.9

The Exterminators

1965-10-05

A French agent, who is sent to save an atomic scientist, uncovers a plot by terrorists and a secret

Some Like It... Cold
2.8

Some Like It... Cold

1960-02-17

The old Valmorin died 200 years ago. The notary tells the family about the inheritance: the one who

The Flea in the Ear
2.6

The Flea in the Ear

1956-09-22

Raymonde Chandebise suspects her husband Victor-Emmanuel of cheating on her. She received a package

Police Judiciaire
3

Police Judiciaire

1957-09-18

The detectives of the Paris Judicial Police, based at the Quai des Orfèvres, are mobilized by four c

Judith Therpauve
3.1

Judith Therpauve

1978-10-06

A former hero of the French anti-Nazi resistance is approached by old comrades to lead a financially

Mademoiselle ma mère
0

Mademoiselle ma mère

1983-08-11

Divorçons
0

Divorçons

1980-09-19

La Route des Indes
0

La Route des Indes

1980-02-08

Le Système Ribadier
2.3

Le Système Ribadier

1975-04-10

L'École des contribuables
4

L'École des contribuables

1972-06-26

La Cruche
0

La Cruche

1981-11-14

Les Deux Vierges
0

Les Deux Vierges

1978-04-07

La Pèlerine écossaise
3.5

La Pèlerine écossaise

1972-06-11

Georges Courteline au travail & Boubouroche
0

Georges Courteline au travail & Boubouroche

1985-02-16

Le Traité d'Auteuil
0

Le Traité d'Auteuil

1981-08-02

The Threepenny Opera
2.5

The Threepenny Opera

1963-02-28

The Gangster Macheath secretly marries the daughter of beggar king Peachum. When Peachum finds out,

The Mask of the Gorilla
3

The Mask of the Gorilla

1958-08-14

Géo Paquet, aka The Gorilla, breaks from jail. Now an escaped convict, the elite agent must infiltra

Vent de panique
1.9

Vent de panique

1987-12-02

Roland and Martine, once child stars in a TV series, have sunk into a life of crime. Answering an ad

Rififi in the City
2.5

Rififi in the City

1964-12-07

In an unnamed Central American state on the eve of a crucial election, a young police informer worki

La dragée haute
0

La dragée haute

1960-07-27

Taking the place of the police, whom he finds neither fast nor efficient enough, a journalist named

The Man Who Betrayed the Mafia
1.6

The Man Who Betrayed the Mafia

1967-05-20

When an oily attorney dies at the hands of the mafia, a dedicated French detective investigates the

Recourse in Grace
0.5

Recourse in Grace

1960-05-19

Mario di Donati, a deserter from the Italian army, lives in Paris under a false name with Germaine,

Dom Juan
0

Dom Juan

1985-09-21

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
3

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century

1960-12-16

Charming and innocent, Candide is vigorously chased away by the Baron, for his close encounters with

Ladies First
2.4

Ladies First

1963-04-12

An FBI agent works to arrest David Griffin, a murderous drug trafficker, and protect Juliette, the b

Napoleon
3.2

Napoleon

1955-03-25

The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. T

Life Is a Bed of Roses
2.9

Life Is a Bed of Roses

1983-04-20

In this whimsical fable, Resnais deftly interweaves three story lines: the creation of an early-20th

La Maîtresse de bridge
0

La Maîtresse de bridge

1980-11-28

Une sacrée famille
0

Une sacrée famille

1981-05-01

La Marseillaise
3.5

La Marseillaise

1938-02-10

A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseil

Caroline and the Rebels
3.2

Caroline and the Rebels

1955-03-11

A swashbuckling heritage reveals itself as the adopted son of 19th-century Spaniards develops into a

If Paris Were Told to Us
2.9

If Paris Were Told to Us

1956-01-27

Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its found

Would-Be Gentleman
4

Would-Be Gentleman

1958-11-19

M. Jourdain is a cloth merchant who wants to become a gentleman, learning dance, music, fencing and

The Black Tulip
3.1

The Black Tulip

1964-02-28

Aristocrat Guillaume de Saint Preux leads a double life as a masked bandit known as the Black Tulip.

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
3.8

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme

1982-03-03

In this adaptation of the play by Molière, Monsieur Jourdain, social climber, nouveau rich but naive

A Blonde Like That
4.3

A Blonde Like That

1963-02-01

Myra, daughter of the circus king, has been kidnapped in South America. Or so her father believes. I

Comme chien et chat
0

Comme chien et chat

1980-01-22

Two elderly people who are complete opposites - notably one loves dogs and the other loves cats - me