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Pierre Destailles

Date of birth: 1909-05-16

Place of birth: Paris, France

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Pierre André Jules Desfoux

Pierre Destailles

Biography

Movie Credits

Perfectionist
3.1

Perfectionist

1951-11-28

Professor Louis Delage is a kidney transplant specialist. He is so good in his field that his peers

Clara and the Villains
2.5

Clara and the Villains

1958-12-24

A rich kid, the daughter of an oil tycoon, lives a life of luxury. Bad guys kidnap the heiress.

A Certain Mister
1.9

A Certain Mister

1950-05-24

Documents relevant to National Defence have been concealed in a certain vase by a dangerous gang of

My Wife Is Formidable
1.8

My Wife Is Formidable

1951-12-05

Raymond Corbier, a sculptor, has a wonderful wife, Sylvia, whom he adores. To save a passionate admi

L’atomique Monsieur Placido
0

L’atomique Monsieur Placido

1950-07-05

A gangster, thief of atomic formulas, has a double in the person of a naive musician. A music hall a

Les femmes sont folles
3

Les femmes sont folles

1950-09-15

Marguerite secretly loves a novelist whose face no one knows. The jealous husband sets up a scheme b

Suzanne and Her Brigands
0

Suzanne and Her Brigands

1949-06-15

Suzanne is a lawyer, she's just got her degree and she is married to a cop. We follow her through th

Beware of Blondes
1

Beware of Blondes

1950-11-24

Back from a stay in the Far East, a woman who knew the names of the chiefs of a drug ring is murdere

Valse brillante
0

Valse brillante

1949-12-02

A prima donna hires a man to pretend to be her lover so as to protect her from an unwelcome suitor.

Millionaires for One Day
2.8

Millionaires for One Day

1949-12-13

A typographer makes a mistake by printing the winning number of the national lottery. Many people be

Branquignol
2.5

Branquignol

1949-12-16

In this sketch comedy compared to the American film Hellzapoppin, a spectacle is put on to celebrate

Under the Paris Sky
3.5

Under the Paris Sky

1951-03-28

Fates of multiple otherwise disconnected characters intertwine miraculously under the sky of Paris.

Lightly and Shortly Dressed
2.6

Lightly and Shortly Dressed

1953-11-06

Jacqueline and Jacques, newlyweds, are in frequent discussions. The cause is Jacqueline's flirtatiou

Trip to America
3

Trip to America

1951-10-31

As part of the fascination in post World War II France with American culture, a young French couple

Germinal
3.7

Germinal

1963-09-16

Dismissed from the railroads in 1863 for his union activities, Etienne Lantier found a job at the Vo

The Secret of the Selenites
3.5

The Secret of the Selenites

1984-02-01

The film follows the adventures of Baron Munchausen, who is prompted to travel to the moon by his co

These Sacred Holidays
1.8

These Sacred Holidays

1956-05-30

Georges Pinson, who wants to spend his holidays on the riviera with his wife and his two kids,buys a

The Knight of the Night
2.8

The Knight of the Night

1953-11-22

Paris, 1884. Bella Fontanges, a renowned ballerina, is married to Georges de Segar. But after just a

Crainquebille
3

Crainquebille

1954-04-19

In the Mouffetard district of Paris, Jérôme Crainquebille, an affable four-season merchant, is stopp

Filous et compagnie
0

Filous et compagnie

1957-11-20

Marianne, whose past is not beyond reproach, runs a real estate agency, to whose customers Mr. Donzi

Price of Love
2.1

Price of Love

1955-01-05

Because he loved a trainer named Suzy too much, honest Pierre Menard wasted his life and died. Innoc

Rooster in dough
3

Rooster in dough

1952-06-02

A famous lawyer is irritated to see his fiancée spending her time trying to educate Languille, a tra

The Spice of Life
2.8

The Spice of Life

1948-11-26

A series of vignettes, in which Noel-Noel appears as the moderator, lecturer, commentator and leadin

Les assassins associés
0

Les assassins associés

1970-04-22

Je l'aimais trop
0.5

Je l'aimais trop

1983-08-05

Tant qu'il y aura des femmes
3

Tant qu'il y aura des femmes

1955-09-14

A man of of principle leads a double life: one for his mistress and one he takes home to his wife.

Crime Boulevard
0

Crime Boulevard

1955-07-27

Madeleine Vernier, a renowned actress, is soon to perform a play written by her second husband, Gilb

Les Bras de la nuit
0

Les Bras de la nuit

1961-11-29

Police inspector, Landais is caught in a tough situation. Daniele has murdered her husband, yet afte

Et ta sœur…
2.6

Et ta sœur…

1958-09-24

Bastien du Boccage is a repeat offender: hasn't he been sent to jail no fewer than six times? But he

Mission in Tangier
2.9

Mission in Tangier

1949-06-06

During the Second World War, Georges Masse undergoes a dangerous mission by taking secret documents

Les petits oiseaux
0

Les petits oiseaux

1977-11-25

Dropped from Heaven
2.5

Dropped from Heaven

1946-11-20

Gaby, the singer of the "Raymond's Jazz" band, leads Maurice, one of the musicians, to believe that,

The Merry Pilgrims
0

The Merry Pilgrims

1951-05-25

With no contract in view, Aimé Barelli, the leader of the band of the same name, decides to take a h

Un coup dans l'aile
0.5

Un coup dans l'aile

1963-12-31