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Guy Decomble

Guy Decomble

Acting·1910–1964·57 films

Guy Decomble (1910–1964) was a French film and television actor. A character actor he played in a number of supporting parts in postwar cinema. One of his better known roles is as the teacher in The 400 Blows by François Truffaut.

As Actor

The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows (1959)Professeur de français
Bob le Flambeur
Bob le Flambeur (1956)Police Commissary Ledru
Jour de Fête
Jour de Fête (1949)Roger
Maigret Sets a Trap
Maigret Sets a Trap (1958)Mazet
The Crime of Monsieur Lange
The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936)Typesetter (uncredited)
The Cousins
The Cousins (1959)Le libraire
Bizarre, Bizarre
Bizarre, Bizarre (1937)le maquereau (uncredited)
The Old Guard
The Old Guard (1960)Coach driver
Maigret Sees Red
Maigret Sees Red (1963)l'inspecteur Lognon
The Magnificent Tramp
The Magnificent Tramp (1959)Le chef de station de la R.A.T.P.
We Are All Murderers
We Are All Murderers (1952)Un inspecteur
Black Dossier
Black Dossier (1955)Ll'inspecteur Leroy
Hanged Man's Farm
Hanged Man's Farm (1945)Bénoni
The Trump Card
The Trump Card (1942)Aspirant
The House on the Dune
The House on the Dune (1952)
The Chips Are Down
The Chips Are Down (1947)Poulain
Unusual Tales
Unusual Tales (1949)The Obsessed Killer
The Aristocrats
The Aristocrats (1955)Gustave, alcoolique, gardien de l'école communale
Follow That Man
Follow That Man (1953)Emile Kortenwirth
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint (1943)Robert (uncredited)
Forfaiture
Forfaiture (1937)Un joueur
First in Line
First in Line (1944)Warfield
Guinguette
Guinguette (1959)
The Unfrocked One
The Unfrocked One (1954)Le père Mascle
The Lost Village
The Lost Village (1947)Jean Pétrat
It's in the Bag
It's in the Bag (1932)Le pasteur (uncredited)
The Nina B. Affair
The Nina B. Affair (1961)Lofting
Police Judiciaire
Police Judiciaire (1957)Inspector Mercier
Adieu Léonard
Adieu Léonard (1943)Knife-grinder
This Man Is Dangerous
This Man Is Dangerous (1953)Jacques 'le Dingue'
The Case Against X
The Case Against X (1952)Le concierge
Farandole
Farandole (1945)
The Last Penny
The Last Penny (1946)Richard
Florence is Crazy
Florence is Crazy (1944)(uncredited)
The First Weapons
The First Weapons (1950)Émile
The Wreckers
The Wreckers (1959)
Every Second Counts
Every Second Counts (1956)
Scandal on the Champs-Élysées
Scandal on the Champs-Élysées (1949)Pascaud
Atomic Agent
Atomic Agent (1959)Pageot
The Ideal Couple
The Ideal Couple (1946)Operator
The Great Pack
The Great Pack (1945)Me Frouas
Homeland
Homeland (1946)un échevin
Why Paris?
Why Paris? (1964)Guest released from prison
The House Under the Sea
The House Under the Sea (1947)Lucien
Song of the Clouds
Song of the Clouds (1946)
The Citadel of Silence
The Citadel of Silence (1937)(uncredited)
Dangerous Turning
Dangerous Turning (1954)Mr. Léon
Madame et le mort
Madame et le mort (1943)
Vire-vent
Vire-vent (1949)Justin
The Solitary Conquerors
The Solitary Conquerors (1952)(voice)
Captain Ardant
Captain Ardant (1951)Jossip
The Girls of La Rochelle
The Girls of La Rochelle (1962)Sir Basile
Smrt na Cukrovém ostrově
Smrt na Cukrovém ostrově (1962)Jean
Dreams of Love
Dreams of Love (1947)Hurau
La dame de Noël
La dame de Noël (1958)
François Villon
François Villon (1945)Denisot
Thérèse Étienne
Thérèse Étienne (1958)Rothlisberger

As Writer