Henri Vidal
Acting·November 26, 1919·† December 10, 1959 — 40 years old·Royat, Puy-de-Dôme, France
Henri Vidal (26 November 1919 – 10 December 1959) was a French film actor.
Henri Lucien Raymond Vidal was first noticed after he won the "Apollo of 1939" contest in Paris. He was spotted by Édith Piaf, and made his film debut alongside her in the movie Montmartre-sur-Seine in 1941. Vidal went on to appear in more than 30 films between 1941 and 1959.
In addition to his wife, Michèle Morgan, he played opposite some of the biggest leading ladies in French films of the 1950s: Françoise Arnoul, Brigitte Bardot, Dany Carrel, Mylène Demongeot, Sophia Loren, Romy Schneider, and Marina Vlady.
Known For
Filmography · 36
1974Ursule and Grelu1959Come Dance with Me!Hervé Dandieu1959An Angel on WheelsPierre Chaillot1959Beast at BayDaniel Morane1959Too Late to LoveWalter Hermelin1959Pensione EdelweissJean Monnier1959The WreckersYann Le Cœur1958Be Beautiful and Shut Upl'inspecteur Jean Morel1957La ParisienneMichel Legrand1957Too Many LoversJo aka 'Kid Chabanne', boxer1957A Kiss for a KillerPhilippe Delaroche1957The Gates of ParisPierre Barbier1957To Catch a SpyFrancis Coplan1956CinépanoramaTVSelf1955The Wicked Go to HellPierre Macquart1955House on the WaterfrontMichel1955NapoleonMarshal Joachim Murat1955Scampolo 531955Série noireL'inspecteur Léo Fardier1954AttilaAetius1954Orient ExpressJacques Ferrand1952It Happened in ParisVladimir Krasnya1952Desperate DecisionSteve1952The Seven Deadly SinsDoctor Henri / Antonin (segment "La Gourmandise")1951The Strange Madame XÉtienne1951The PasserbyFrançois Malard1950The StrollersJean-Louis Cavalade1950Here Is the BeautyPierre Leroux1949The Hell of Lost PilotsCaptain Bertrand1949FabiolaRhual1947The DamnedDoctor Guilbert1947The FanPierre1946Strange FateAlain de Saulieu1944Angel of the NightBob, le trésorier1943HomeportRaymond1941Montmartre on the SeineMaurice Cazaux