Alain Mottet
30 movies · 7 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 30, 1928
- Died
- Oct 31, 2017 (age 88)
- Place of birth
- Lyon, Rhône, France
Biography
Alain Mottet (30 December 1928 in Lyon, France – 31 October 2017 in Paris, France) was a French actor.
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.
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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.
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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Alain Mottet: movies and TV shows
Acting (37)
- 2010 L'appel du 18 juin
as Maréchal Pétain
- 2003 Mata Hari, la vraie histoire
as Me Clunet
- 2002 Aram
as Miran Sarkissian
- 1995
- 1991 Venus and Lulu
as Marceau le comédien
- 1990 My New Partner II
as Le préfet
- 1989
- 1983 Un dimanche de flics
as Director
- 1980 Inspector Blunder
as Dumeze, le directeur de la police
- 1980 Le Curé de Tours
as M. de Bourbonne
- 1978 Question of Love
as L'avocat général
- 1978 Miam-miam ou le Dîner d'affaires
as Simon Jaumier
- 1977 Murder on Demand
as Jacques Lacarène
- 1977 The Night of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
as Marc Ovet
- 1976 Domino
as Héller
- 1976 The Good and the Bad
as le commissaire Blanchot
- 1975
- 1974 Madame Sans-Gêne
as Fouché
- 1974 La main enchantée
as Maître Chevassut
- 1973 Le dialogue dans le marécage
as Sire Laurent
- 1973 Héloïse and Abélard
as Besnard de Clairvaux
- 1972 The Pariah
as 'Ficelle', henchman of Villanova
- 1972
- 1972
- 1971 Shéhérazade
as Shazénian
- 1971 One Way Ticket
as Nitesse
- 1970 La Mort de Danton
as Maximilien-Marie-Isidore De Robespierre
- 1970 La mort de Danton
as Maximilien Robespierre
- 1970 Last Known Address
as Frank Lambert, Leonetti's colleague and friend
- 1969 Army of Shadows
as Le Commandant du Camp
- 1968 Ho !
as Paul
- 1967 L'Affaire Lourdes
as Jacomet
- 1967
- 1965
- 1964 The Black Indies
as James Starr
- 1963 The Fire Within
as Urcel
- 1962
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 2013
- 1975 Midi Première
1 episode