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French actor
Alain Mottet (30 December 1928 in
Lyon , France
[1] – 31 October 2017 in
Paris , France)
[2] was a French actor.
Biography
Alain Mottet appeared in dozens of films, often in secondary roles. He appeared in three films with
José Giovanni . In 1965, he played the main role in L'Affaire de la malle à Gouffé . In 1969, in
L'Armée des ombres , he was responsible for the prison camp where
Lino Ventura , alias Philippe Gerbier, was imprisoned.
For television, he played Flambart, the police officer who chased
Eugène François Vidocq relentlessly, played by Bernard Noël in the TV series Vidocq in
1967 . He regularly worked with director Abder Isker including on several episodes of Au théâtre ce soir . One of his most notable TV roles was as Shazénian in the fairytale Shéhérazade , shown at the end of 1971: on a flying horse, he walks with
Claude Jade into the night sky.
In parallel to his screen career, he also continued to work on stage, most notably in plays by
Jean Le Poulain ,
Roger Planchon ,
André Barsacq and
Georges Wilson . He was part of the cast of the
Comédie-Française from 1986 to 1988.
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Private life
Married to Françoise Hirsch (1930-2017), until his death on 31 October 2017, he is the father of Christine Mottet and actor and musician Pierre Mottet.
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Theatre
1950 : Bottines et collets montés by
Eugène Labiche and
Georges Courteline , directed by
Roger Planchon , théâtre de la Comédie de Lyon
1950 : Faust Hamlet by
Thomas Kyd and
Christopher Marlowe , directed by Roger Planchon, théâtre de la Comédie de Lyon
1951 :
Twelfth Night by
William Shakespeare , directed by Roger Planchon, théâtre de la Comédie de Lyon
1952 :
The Merry Wives of Windsor by
William Shakespeare , directed by Roger Planchon, théâtre de la Comédie de Lyon
1952 :
Life Is a Dream by
Pedro Calderón de la Barca , directed by Roger Planchon, théâtre de la Comédie de Lyon
1952 : Claire by
René Char , directed by Roger Planchon, théâtre de la Comédie de Lyon
1953 : La Découverte du nouveau monde by
Felix Lope de Vega , directed by Hubert Gignoux,
Théâtre National de Bretagne
1953 : L'Archipel Lenoir by
Armand Salacrou , directed by Hubert Gignoux, Théâtre National de Bretagne
1953 :
Knock ou le Triomphe de la médecine by
Jules Romains , directed by Hubert Gignoux, Théâtre National de Bretagne
1954 :
Le Voyageur sans bagage by
Jean Anouilh , directed by Hubert Gignoux, Théâtre National de Bretagne
1954 :
Le Marchand de Venise by
William Shakespeare , directed by Hubert Gignoux, Théâtre National de Bretagne
1955 :
The Merry Wives of Windsor by
William Shakespeare , directed by André Steigner, festival de
Bellac
1955 : La Mort joyeuse by
Nikolai Evreinov , directed by André Steigner, festival de Bellac
1955 : Mariana Pineda by
Federico García Lorca , directed by André Steigner, festival de Bellac
1956 : L'Impromptu de l'Alma by
Eugène Ionesco , directed by Maurice Jacquemont,
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
1956 :
Les Chaises by
Eugène Ionesco , directed by
Jacques Mauclair ,
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées ,
théâtre des Célestins
1957 : Les Coréens by
Michel Vinaver , directed by
Jean-Marie Serreau ,
Alliance Française
1957-1958 : Paolo Paoli by
Arthur Adamov , directed by
Roger Planchon , théâtre de la Comédie de Lyon and
théâtre du Vieux-Colombier
1958 : Procès à Jésus by
Diego Fabbri , directed by
Marcelle Tassencourt ,
théâtre Hébertot
1959 :
Les Possédés by
Albert Camus after
Fiodor Dostoïevski , directed by
Albert Camus ,
théâtre Antoine
1960 :
Dead Souls by
Nikolai Gogol , directed by
Roger Planchon , Théâtre de la Cité de Villeurbanne,
Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe
1960 :
Les Chaises by
Eugène Ionesco , directed by
Jacques Mauclair ,
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
1960 : Christobal de Lugo by Loys Masson, directed by
Bernard Jenny ,
théâtre du Vieux-Colombier
1960 : Le Signe du feu by
Diego Fabbri , directed by
Marcelle Tassencourt ,
théâtre Hébertot
1961 :
Twelfth Night by
William Shakespeare , directed by
Jean Le Poulain ,
théâtre du Vieux-Colombier
1961-1962 : Le Christ recrucifié by
Nikos Kazantzakis , directed by
Marcelle Tassencourt ,
théâtre Montansier and
Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe
1962-1963 : Victor ou les Enfants au pouvoir by
Roger Vitrac , directed by
Jean Anouilh and
Roland Piétri ,
théâtre de l'Ambigu and
théâtre de l'Athénée
1963 :
Andromaque by
Racine , directed by
Marcelle Tassencourt ,
théâtre Montparnasse
1963 : Le Vicaire by
Rolf Hochhuth , directed by François Darbon,
théâtre de l'Athénée
1965 : Ce soir on improvise by
Luigi Pirandello , directed by
André Barsacq ,
théâtre de l'Atelier
1966 : La Promenade du dimanche by Georges Michel, directed by Maurice Jacquemont, Georges Michel,
studio des Champs-Élysées
1967 : Le Duel by
Anton Tchekov , directed by
André Barsacq ,
théâtre de l'Atelier
1967 : Opéra pour un tyran by
Henri-François Rey , directed by
André Barsacq ,
théâtre de l'Atelier
1967 : Le Triomphe de la sensibilité by
Goethe , directed by
Jorge Lavelli ,
festival d'Avignon
1968 :
The Mother by
Bertolt Brecht , directed by Jacques Rosner,
TNP
Théâtre national de Chaillot
1969 :
Jules César by
William Shakespeare , directed by Jean Deschamps, festival de la Cité (
Carcassonne )
1968 :
The Devil and the Good Lord by
Jean-Paul Sartre , directed by
Georges Wilson ,
TNP
Théâtre national de Chaillot
1969 :
Le Bossu by
Paul Féval , directed by Jean Deschamps, festival de la Cité (Carcassonne)
1970 :
The Devil and the Good Lord by
Jean-Paul Sartre , directed by
Georges Wilson ,
TNP
festival d'Avignon
1970 : Opérette by
Witold Gombrowicz , directed by Jacques Rosner,
TNP
Théâtre national de Chaillot
1971 :
Henri VIII by
William Shakespeare , directed by
Gabriel Garran , théâtre de la Commune
1972 :
Macbett by
Eugène Ionesco , directed by
Jacques Mauclair ,
Alliance Française
1972 : Honni soit qui mal y pense by
Peter Barnes , directed by
Stuart Burge ,
théâtre de Paris
1973-1974 :
Madame Sans-Gêne by
Victorien Sardou and
Émile Moreau , directed by
Michel Roux ,
théâtre de Paris and
théâtre Marigny :
Joseph Fouché
1974 : Croque-monsieur by Marcel Mithois, directed by
Jean-Pierre Grenier , théâtre Saint-Georges
1974 : Le Siècle des lumières by Claude Brulé, directed by
Jean-Laurent Cochet ,
théâtre du Palais Royal
1976 : Lucienne et le Boucher by
Marcel Aymé , directed by Nicole Anouilh, théâtre Saint-Georges
1978 : Miam-miam ou le Dîner d'affaires by
Jacques Deval , directed by
Jean Le Poulain ,
théâtre Marigny
1980 : Une drôle de vie by Brian Clark, directed by
Michel Fagadau ,
Théâtre Antoine
1981 : Outrages aux bonnes mœurs by Eric Westphal, directed by Jean-Louis Martin Barbaz,
théâtre Hébertot
1981 : Petit déjeuner chez Desdémone by Janusz Krasinski, directed by Jaroslav Vizner,
Carré Silvia-Monfort
1984 : Le Passeport by
Pierre Bourgeade , directed by Bruno Carlucci,
théâtre de l'Athénée-Louis-Jouvet
1987 :
Polyeucte by
Corneille , directed by
Jorge Lavelli ,
Comédie-Française
1987 :
Esther by
Racine , directed by
Françoise Seigner ,
Comédie-Française at the
Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe , and
théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin
1987 : Une sorte d'Alaska by
Harold Pinter , directed by Bernard Murat,
Comédie-Française at the
Festival d'Avignon , and
théâtre Montparnasse
1988 : Le Véritable Saint-Genest, comédien et martyr by
Jean de Rotrou , directed by André Steiger,
Comédie-Française
1988 : À ta santé, Dorothée by
Rémo Forlani , directed by
Jacques Seiler ,
théâtre de la Renaissance
1989 : Point de feu sans fumée by Julien Vartet, directed by Jean-Paul Tribout,
théâtre Édouard VII
1990 :
La Dame de chez Maxim by
Georges Feydeau , directed by Alain Françon, théâtre du Huitième-Lyon
1998 : Alfred aime O'Keeffe by Lanie Robertson, directed by Georges Werler,
théâtre Silvia-Monfort
2007 : Chemin du ciel (Himmelweg) by
Juan Mayorga , directed by
Jorge Lavelli , théâtre de la Tempête
Filmography
Cinema
Television
1962 : Paludi (by
Diego Fabbri ) (telefilm by Gilbert Pineau) - Alf
1964 : Les Indes noires (by
Marcel Bluwal ) - James Starr
1965 :
Belphégor ou le Fantôme du Louvre (
TV show by
Claude Barma )
1965: Donadieu (by
Stellio Lorenzi ) - Berthelien
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1966 : L'Écharpe (telefilm by Abder Isker) - Édouard Tranier
1966: Les Compagnons de Jéhu (miniseries) - Toussaint
1967 : L'Affaire Lourdes (by Marcel Bluwal)
1967: Vidocq (13 episodes) - Flambart
1970 : À corps perdu (telefilm by Abder Isker) - Victor Colonna
1971 : Shéhérazade (telefilm by Pierre Badel) - Shazénian
1971: Les Salauds vont en enfer (telefilm by Abder Isker) - Hal
1972 : La Mort d'un champion telefilm by Abder Isker : Denis Clément
1972: Les Six Hommes en question (by Abder Isker)
1972: Les Misérables (by Marcel Bluwal) - Thénardier
1973 : Les Coqs de minuit (miniseries,
FR3 ) (by Édouard Logereau) - Maître Régis
1974 : La Passagère by Abder Isker : le commissaire Clément
1974:
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (by Claude Loursais, Episode: "Fausses Notes") - Igor Cléry
1974: Au théâtre ce soir (
Madame Sans-Gêne ) (by
Victorien Sardou and
Émile Moreau , director
Michel Roux , Georges Folgoas,
théâtre Marigny :
Joseph Fouché )
1974: La Main enchantée (by Michel Subiela) - maître Chevassut
1975 : Les Grands Détectives (by
Jean Herman , Episode: "Monsieur Lecoq") - le duc Sairmeuse
1976 : Domino (by
Marcel Achard ) (with
Jean Piat )
1976: Au théâtre ce soir (La Frousse ) (by Julien Vartet, director
René Clermont ,
Pierre Sabbagh ,
théâtre Édouard VII )
1977 : Dossier Danger Immédiat (by
Claude Barma , Episode: "L'Affaire Martine Desclos")
1977: Dernier Appel (by Abder Isker)
1977: Attention chien méchant (by Bernard-Roland)
1978 : Au théâtre ce soir (Episode: "Miam-miam ou le Dîner d'affaires", by
Jacques Deval , director
Jean Le Poulain , Pierre Sabbagh, théâtre Marigny)
1978: Les Amours sous la Révolution (Episode: "Les Amants de Thermidor", by Jean-Paul Carrère)
1979 : La Belle Vie (by
Jean Anouilh , directed by Lazare Iglesis) - le commissaire du peuple
1979: Messieurs les jurés (Episode: "L'Affaire Coublanc", by Dominique Giuliani) - le Président
1980 :
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (Jean-Yves Jeudy, Episode: "Un parfum d'Angélique")
1986 : Léon Blum à l'échelle humaine (
Pierre Bourgeade and Jacques Rutman) - Léon Blum
1987 : Les Enquêtes du commissaire Maigret (Episode: "Maigret chez le ministre", by Louis Grospierre) - Mascoulin
1989 :
Le Grand Secret (by Jacques Trébouta)
1991 : Marie Curie, une femme honorable (by
Michel Boisrond )
2010 : L'Appel du 18 juin (by Félix Olivier) -
maréchal Pétain
2010: Les Châtaigniers du désert (by
Caroline Huppert ) - le marquis (final appearance)
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