Portrait of Roger Blin

Acting

Roger Blin

Career

Active from 1933 to 1983, busiest in 1964 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for Orpheus
Orpheus
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Roger Blin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.5, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Stylish Cinematography 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

64
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

3 titles · average score 88
The Hospital of Leningrad
The Hospital of Leningrad (1983)

as Nestor

Five and the Skin
Five and the Skin (1982)

as Récitant (voice)

The King and the Mockingbird
The King and the Mockingbird (1980)
GoodWatch score 88

as L’aveugle (voice)

1970s

10 titles · average score 69
The Adolescent
The Adolescent (1979)
GoodWatch score 54

as Romain

The Old Country Where Rimbaud Died
The Old Country Where Rimbaud Died (1977)

as Jeanne's father

Nevermore, Forever
Nevermore, Forever (1976)

as Daniel

That Most Important Thing: Love
That Most Important Thing: Love (1975)
GoodWatch score 84

as Servais' Father

One Must Live Dangerously
One Must Live Dangerously (1975)

as Murdoc

AloĂŻse
AloĂŻse (1975)

as Le professeur de chant

The Shadow Line
The Shadow Line (1973)

as Burns

Too Small My Friend
Too Small My Friend (1971)

as Boris

Mesure pour Mesure
Mesure pour Mesure (1971)

as Le Duc Vincentio

L'illusion comique
L'illusion comique (1970)

as Alcandre

1960s

12 titles · average score 60
Les Compagnons de Baal
Les Compagnons de Baal (1968)

as Dominique Marchesini / Frère Chardonneret

Law of Survival
Law of Survival (1967)

as Pao

The Sunday of Life
The Sunday of Life (1967)

as Jean Sans-TĂŞte

The Devil's Tricks
The Devil's Tricks (1966)

as Monsieur de Beaurepaire

A Taste for Women
A Taste for Women (1964)

as Larsen

Little Claus and Big Claus
Little Claus and Big Claus (1964)

as Le grand Claus

Marie Soleil
Marie Soleil (1964)

as Karl / Boss

Egypt, oh Egypt: Images of Heaven
Egypt, oh Egypt: Images of Heaven (1963)

as Narrator (voice)

The Star Ship
The Star Ship (1962)

as Curtway

Quatrevingt-treize
Quatrevingt-treize (1962)

as Tellmarc’h

Paris Blues
Paris Blues (1961)
GoodWatch score 60

as Fausto the Moor (uncredited)

Les Trois Sœurs
Les Trois Sœurs (1960)

as Verchinine

1950s

11 titles · average score 75
Checkerboard
Checkerboard (1959)

as Slim, le guide

Calligraphie Japonaise
Calligraphie Japonaise (1958)

as Narrator

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
GoodWatch score 66

as Mathias Hungadi

The Amazing Mr. Callaghan
The Amazing Mr. Callaghan (1955)

as Wladimir

The Invitation to the Waltz
The Invitation to the Waltz (1954)

as Guillaume l'égorgeur

The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird
The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird (1953)
GoodWatch score 71

as Blind Man (Voice)

The Knight of the Night
The Knight of the Night (1953)

as le valet

Torticola versus Frankensberg
Torticola versus Frankensberg (1952)

as Doctor Frankenstein

The Convict
The Convict (1951)

as Convict

Orpheus
Orpheus (1950)
GoodWatch score 89

as The Poet

Vagabonds imaginaires
Vagabonds imaginaires (1950)

as Narrator (segment 'Les amours jaunes') (voice)

1940s

15 titles · average score 70
Wicked City
Wicked City (1949)

as Emilio

Unusual Tales
Unusual Tales (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

as Guillaume

Passionnelle
Passionnelle (1947)

as Julien

The Ideal Couple
The Ideal Couple (1946)

as The sleepwalker

Colonel Chabert
Colonel Chabert (1943)

as Cleric

Douce
Douce (1943)
GoodWatch score 71

as Man of the theater (uncredited)

Le Corbeau
Le Corbeau (1943)
GoodWatch score 89

as François

Captain Fracasse
Captain Fracasse (1943)
GoodWatch score 66

as Fagotin

The Devil's Envoys
The Devil's Envoys (1942)
GoodWatch score 86

as The Monster Showman

The Trump Card
The Trump Card (1942)
GoodWatch score 53

as Aspirant

Volpone
Volpone (1941)
GoodWatch score 69

as Un vénitien

Beating Heart
Beating Heart (1940)
GoodWatch score 66

as (credit only)

1930s

13 titles · average score 66
Pasha's Wives
Pasha's Wives (1939)

as Mair

The World Will Shake
The World Will Shake (1939)

as Le Condamné

Louise
Louise (1939)

as (uncredited)

The Curtain Rises
The Curtain Rises (1938)
GoodWatch score 74

as Dominique, le gardien du château de la famille de Cécilia

The Time of the Cherries
The Time of the Cherries (1938)

as Dupuis son

The Life and Loves of Beethoven
The Life and Loves of Beethoven (1937)
GoodWatch score 67

as De Ries

Alibi
Alibi (1937)
GoodWatch score 66

as Kretz, Winckler's henchman

Life Is Ours
Life Is Ours (1936)
GoodWatch score 61

as Un métallo

Under Western Eyes
Under Western Eyes (1936)

as Unnamed Character

Jenny
Jenny (1936)
GoodWatch score 63

as le malade solitaire

Street Without a Name
Street Without a Name (1934)

Writer

Le Colisée
Le Colisée (1933)

as The Crowd