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René Xavier Marie Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 – 16 May 1994) was a French actor of stage and screen. He was closely linked with the works of Paul Claudel and Antonin Artaud, and for his performances for the Théâtre national populaire and Odéon-Théâtre de France.
Alain Cuny. Actor: La Dolce Vita. Alain Cuny went to medical school with the intention of becoming a physician, but left to attend an arts school in Paris and became a painter.
René Xavier Marie Alain Cuny dit Alain Cuny [1], né le 12 juillet 1908 à Saint-Malo et mort le 17 mai 1994 dans le 14 e arrondissement de Paris, est un acteur français. Il est l'un des compagnons de la première heure de Jean Vilar au Théâtre national populaire et au Festival d'Avignon.
May 19, 1994 · Alain Cuny, a tall and ascetic-looking French actor who seemed made to play priests and aristocrats, died on Monday night at the Cochin Hospital in Paris. He was 85.
May 16, 1994 · Alain Cuny (12 July 1908 – 16 May 1994) was a French actor. He was born René Xavier Marie in Saint-Malo, Brittany, and studied medicine for a while before entering the film industry as a costume and set designer. Cuny started acting in the 1930s.
Dec 18, 1991 · Adapted from the play by the French catholic writer Paul Claudel, this is the only movie directed by French stage actor Alain Cuny. It shows the story of a young girl Violaine who out of charity, kisses a leper, though she is to marry Jacques, a man her father Anne, chose for her.
May 18, 1994 · Alain Cuny, actor, director: born Saint-Malo 12 July 1908; married 1962 Marie-Blanche Giudicelli; died Paris 17 May 1994.