Maurice Ronet
Popularity:0.345
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1927-04-13
Place of Birth:Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
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Also Known As:Maurice Julien Marie Robinet, Морис Роне

Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.

The Victors (1963)
Intercutting dramatic vignettes with newsreel footage, the story follows the characters from an infantry squad as they make their way from Sicily to...

Bloodline (1979)
A pampered heiress inherits her father's pharmaceutical empire when he dies in a suspicious accident, and soon finds herself surrounded by ruthless...

The Sensuous Assassin (1970)
Marina and her boyfriend have an argument while on a trip in France. While driving with the car among the cliffs, he starts speeding and the car...

The Fire Within (1963)
Although his alcoholism has been treated, Alain still feels he is deeply unwell and does not feel he can leave the detoxification clinic once and for...

Purple Noon (1960)
Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess.

Raphael or the Debauched One (1971)
In 1830s France, a virtuous widow falls for a self-destructive debauchee obsessed with death. Initial resistance gives way to a desperate and cynical...

Perfectionist (1951)
Professor Louis Delage is a kidney transplant specialist. He is so good in his field that his peers nickname him the "great man". But one day, one of...

The Swimming Pool (1969)
Set in a magnificent villa near a sun-drenched St. Tropez, lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are spending a happy, lazy summer holiday. Their only...

Only the Wind Knows the Answer (1974)
The yacht of millionaire Hellmann explodes in the Mediterranean Sea, with him and 8 men crew on board. Insurance agent Lucas investigates at the Cote...

The Unfaithful Wife (1969)
Insurance executive Charles suspects his wife Hélène of playing the field, so he has a private detective locate his wife's lover,...

Golden Night (1976)
After his family tries to kill him and he has been pronounced dead, Michel returns from the dead and sets about getting revenge on his family...

Lost Command (1966)
After being freed from a Vietnamese war prison, French Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy is sent to help quell resistance forces in Algeria. With the help of...

Beau Pere (1981)
Rémi is a man trapped in a deteriorating marriage. When his wife is unexpectedly killed in a car accident, Rémi is left with his...

Carve Her Name with Pride (1958)
London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo joins the Special Operations Executive and crosses...

Circle of Love (1964)
In a chain reaction of romantic adventures, various people play musical beds in a remake of Max Ophul's "La Ronde."

Midnight Meeting (1961)
A woman becomes distressed by the resemblance between the plot of a film and the reality of her own life. But what is reality: life or film?

Sphinx (1981)
Egyptologist Erica Baron finds more than she bargained for during her long-planned trip to The Land of the Pharoahs - murder, theft, betrayal, love,...

Time Out for Love (1961)
Abandoned by her lover Philippe, Michèle, a Parisian fashion designer, tries to kill herself. She is saved by her doctor and Ann, a young...

The Denunciation (1962)
Michel Jussieu, a film producer, returns one morning to the cabaret where he forgot his sweater. He discovers the corpse of an extreme right-wing...

Long March (1966)
In June 1944, a young doctor, Chevalier, under the threat of guns, is forced to treat a wounded man in a camp of resistance fighters (maquisards). He...

Hossein, Ronet, Trintignant : Confidences de trois acteurs inoubliables (2021)

Seduction (1973)
After returning to Catania after a long period of time, Giuseppe reunites with his old lover, Caterina. Her 15 year-old daughter, Graziella begins to...

Line of Demarcation (1966)
It is based on upon the memoir Mémoires d'un agent secret de la France libre et La Ligne de démarcation by Gilbert Renault under his...

The Marseille Contract (1974)
An important drug lord settled in Marseille is suspected of having ordered the killing of an American agent, but it is impossible to impute him due...

The Champagne Murders (1967)
A champagne tycoon's partner suspects his partner's gigolo husband of murders he's been framed for.

The Vixen (1969)
Clara becomes a secretary who must cater to all the desires of the womanizing writer Jérôme, while he tries to write his memoirs.

Casablanca, Nest of Spies (1963)
Casablanca 1942. While French Police Chief Maurice Desjardins is busy having careless fun with some loose girls, members of the French Resistance...

Garden of Delights (1967)
Charlo and Carla are on their honeymoon. She is three months pregnant. He, furious about his marriage of convenience, recalls the past and ponders on...

La Balance (1982)
A Paris police detective plays rough with a prostitute and her pimp/lover, whom he wants as an informant.

The Blonde Witch (1956)
Brulard, a French civil engineer on assignment in a remote Swedish village, meets Ina, who has been raised in forested isolation by her haggish...

Rendezvous in July (1949)
Hopes and love and ambitions and friendship in a group of young jazz-loving Parisians.

The Aristocrats (1955)
A novel by Michel De Saint Pierre was the source for Les Aristocrates. Pierre Fresnay stars an aging Marquis, who tries his best to uphold the...

The Deadly Trap (1971)
An industrial espionage group calls on a retired spy living with his wife and children in Paris.

The Road to Corinth (1967)
The widow of a murdered undercover NATO officer in Greece is the prime suspect in his killing. She finds herself embroiled in a bigger conspiracy...

Splendori e miserie di Madame Royale (1970)
A gay man who is trying to protect his wayward ward runs afoul of criminals.

A Devil Under the Pillow (1968)
Anselmo is a young anthropologist who is tormented by jealousy, and although his wife Camilla does not give reasons, keeps a close eye on her. After...

Emmenez-moi au Ritz (1977)
The three ex-wives of a real estate developer join forces to get revenge on him.

Three Rooms in Manhattan (1965)
When his wife leaves him, a young French actor, François Combe, moves to New York to work for a television company. One evening, he meets an...

House of Ricordi (1954)
The film covers a hundred years in the lives of the Ricordi family, the Milan publishing house of the title, and the various composers and other...

Carmen from Ronda (1959)
Antonio is the leader of an underground armed group fighting in the village of Ronda against Napoleon's troops which have imposed French rule in 1808...

Castles in Spain (1954)
When the seductive Frenchwoman Geneviève Dupré, secretary to a Spanish businessman, travels to Madrid to announce the death of her boss...

Undressing a Legacy (2021)
In this interview, conducted in spring 2021, scholar Nick Rees-Roberts traces the influence of La Piscine on the worlds of film and fashion in the...

The Pebbles of Etratat (1972)
Following a car breakdown, Miss Annie, director of a weight loss center, meets a certain Mr. Kelvo, a car champion. But instead of helping her, he...

Mi último tango (1960)
A young woman working as a maid for a big time stage performer is mistaken for the star in Buenos Aires and becomes a great success in the land of...

Oh, mia bella matrigna (1976)
Dad’s new wife, Lalla, is young, very young. Maybe too young. His son Claudio falls in love with her, but there’s something wrong with...

Without Warning (1973)
A discredited police inspector is given a second chance, in the form of a dangerous assignment. Chosen because of his uncanny resemblance to a Lt....

Poison Ivy (1953)
FBI Agent Lemmy Caution is sent after a missing two million in Casablanca while mob boss mistress Carlotta plays both sides of the law.

Assassin's Check (1962)
In this French murder mystery, a young journalist goes from a bad situation to much worse. He has been having problems in his relationship with his...

How Sweet It Is! (1968)
All-American couple who try to bridge the generation gap with their free-spirited son on a trip, frisky business and misunderstandings galore ensue,...

Madame Claude (1977)
Based on a true story. Madame Claude, a well connected Parisienne with dark past, runs a network of high-class call girls. She sends her girls to any...

Birds in Peru (1968)
A nymphomaniac young woman, unsatisfied by her husband, searches for sex in the brothels of a seaside town while he sets to kill her.

Amador (1965)
After killing his girl friend, Ana, Amador (a dark and strange man) joins his family (which he can't stand) in Torremolinos, where he gets involved...

Last Leap (1970)
A veteran paratrooper murders his Vietnamese wife when he finds her in the arms of a younger man. Garal (Maurice Ronet) makes it back to the army...

The Pit and the Pendulum (1964)
A haunting short version of Edgar Allan Poe's famous story about a cruel and unusual punishment inflicted on a victim of the Spanish Inquisition...

Missing Persons Section (1956)
The love affair of an ex-convict with a showgirl, unleashes the jealousy of his older, wealthy and unbalanced wife. A murder plot, staged phoney...

Liberté I (1962)
The French Michel and the Senegalese Malik, childhood friends now grown and both working in government, deal with rapid changes taking place as...

This Desired Body (1959)
A man falls in love with Lina , a hot girl with a racy past who creates a sensation among the workers.

The Scarlet Lady (1969)
Comedy about a self-made woman in Paris contemplating the idea of suicide at first, then murder.

Why They Kill Themselves (1976)
The story is about a man with family problems, try to solve everything with drugs, later his girlfriend died of an overdose ...

That Night (1958)
Jean, who is the artistic director of a fashion magazine, is married to a very pretty cover girl, Sylvie. They both work for André Reverdy, a...

To the Bitter End (1975)
15 years ago Paul Jordan was a star in Hollywood musicals. But then he retired from showbiz and married the rich Joan. Now, after being dependent on...

The Crazy Capo Affair (1973)
Jean Diserens has a double life: he's a property developer and... drug dealer. He's looking for a new way to sell it. But his superior, Crazy Capo,...

Il peccato degli anni verdi (1960)
Released from a boarding school of nuns in Como, the seventeen-year-old Milanese Elena Giordani manages to convince her parents to let her spend the...

Surprise Party (1983)
Adventures of a group of youngsters set in a provincial French city in the 1950's.

Don Juan or If Don Juan Were a Woman (1973)
Jeanne lives in Paris and believes she is the reincarnation of Don Juan. She visits a priest and tells him she has killed a man. He comes to her...

Delphine (1969)
Delphine is a country girl who travels to the big city in search of feminine emancipation and freedom. Attending wild parties and nightclubs, she...

Scarlet Eye (1963)
A valuable ruby disappears during an earthquake. Professor Ferlach is tasked with excavating the buried temple. Mysterious things are happening...

The Modification (1970)
While on a train to Rome, Léon muses about his love life after leaving his wife.

He Who Must Die (1957)
Greece, in the 1920s, is occupied by the Turks. The country is in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. The site of the movie is a Greek village...

A Little, a Lot, Passionately (1971)
Didier is an embarrassed lover and husband when his young mistress, whom he had just left, attempts suicide and is adopted by her family while she...

Scandal Man (1972)
Marc, is a reporter in a tabloid. At the "Bongo Club", he photographs a young blond woman kissing a black man. This woman is the daughter of Senator...

Pariahs of Glory (1964)
During World War II a young Frenchmen sees his brother killed in Alsace by a German officer. He vows revenge on all Germans, but after the War he is...

The Seven Deadly Sins (1952)
A compilation of segments covers the seven deadly sins of greed, wrath, envy, pride, lust, sloth, and gluttony.

Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)
In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a...

Enough Rope (1963)
Two total strangers suspect each other of murdering their own wives. Based on Patricia Highsmith's 1954 novel The Blunderer.

Wherever You Are (1964)
Lisa, a young wealthy has just been dumped by one of her lovers. One night at a bar in Torremolinos met Paul Vallier and asks Rudolph will you call...

The Golden Mass (1975)
A middle-aged couple invites a group of youngsters to their luxury villa to introduce them into the rituals and mystery of love and lust.

Desperate Decision (1952)
Ireland, 1922. In the midst of a national uprising, Catherine, a young orphan employed in household chores, goes in search of her brother whom she...

Casta diva (1954)
As soon as he graduated from the Naples Conservatory, Vincenzo Bellini meets Maddalena Fumaroli and immediately falls in love with her.

Night Police Station (1974)
Rome police headquarters. A new commissioner, promoted by the political team at "night", has to deal with the case of a girl seriously injured at...

Lucrèce Borgia (1953)
In the early 16th century, Italy is ruled by the powerful Borgia family, led by César Borgia and his sister Lucrèce. In a ruthless...

Endless Horizons (1953)
The life story of famed French aviatrix Helene Boucher is detailed in Horizons sans fin (Endless Horizons). Giselle Pascal stars as Boucher, who is...

Pleasures and Vices (1955)
He was nicknamed Gueule d'ange (Angel's Face) because of his good looks, which enabled him to make a certain amount of money from wealthy ladies....

Cry of the Heart (1974)
Alexandre, a young man from a wealthy family, suffers a serious fall. One leg is finally amputated, leaving the other paralyzed. Desperate, the boy...

Devil in the Brain (1972)
Oscar is trying to re-establish an affair with Sandra, a disturbed young woman. Having found her husband Fabrizio shot dead and her young son Ricky...

The Thief of Tibadabo (1965)
In this lighthearted crime comedy, Nicolas is a Barcelona ice cream vendor who inadvertently helps a friend who has just committed a robbery. He is...

Barefoot in the Kitchen (2013)
What was the role of women in Spanish cinema from the 1930s to the present explained through fragments of different films, both fiction and...

Un matin rouge (1982)
During the world war two in a French village a teacher and a female pupil have been killed by the Gestapo because of an informer.Now forty years...

The Healer (1953)
Pierre Laurent, a former doctor, has established himself as a renowned healer in Brittany. A young girl, Isabelle, who follows his results with...

Orient Express (1979)
A six-part French tv series first broadcast in 1979, each episode of Orient Express focuses on a different tale of a journey on the legendary train;...

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975)
A talk show presented by Michel Drucker