René Alié
René Alié was a French actor and singer with a rich yet discreet career, marked by more than forty film appearances. He began working in the 1930s, quickly establishing himself as a reliable supporting actor in French cinema. He notably appeared in Marcel Carné’s Hôtel du Nord, portraying a hot‑tempered criminal. His filmography spans over three decades, including roles in popular productions such as Henri Decoin’s Razzia sur la chnouf and Gilles Grangier’s Archimède le clochard.
Active across film, theatre, and television, he worked continuously until his final screen appearance in René Gainville’s L’Associé
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.1405 |
| Birthday | 1902-09-03 |
| Place of Birth | Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France |
| Also Known As | René Pierre Alié, |
1938
Hôtel du Nord
7.179/159
On the meandering Canal St. Martin, at the Parisian Hôtel du Nord, a nearly fatal gunshot separates a dejected young couple. But, amid a sad but beaut...
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Hôtel du Nord
1936
A Hen on a Wall
8/2
A little peasant girl claims to have been raped. The detective who arrives in the village discovers that it is a set-up, but at the same time reveals...
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A Hen on a Wall
1938
Le Monsieur de 5 heures
8/1
A wealthy banker who takes his accountant's name after multiple incidents is forced to pass off his girlfriend as his daughter. But the truth is comin...
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Le Monsieur de 5 heures
1938
Golden Venus
7/1
La Venus D'Or (Golden Venus) was based on Business, a play by Pierre Sabatier. Mirielle Balin stars as Judith, the mistress of ruthless oil magnate Ha...
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Golden Venus
1938
Marked Girls
5.8/5
Juliette, an innocent woman, is wrongly sentenced to prison for attempted murder. After her release, she married an industrialist to whom she did not...
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Marked Girls
1940
Moulin Rouge
6.5/2
A poor wretch, who has just been hired as a music-hall artist, in spite of himself becomes the tenant of a particular Parisian building.
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Moulin Rouge
1941
Notre-Dame de la Mouise
10/1
Father Vincent is trying to build a church in the California neighborhood. Greeted by stones, he must face a sinister band of deviants excited by a sh...
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Notre-Dame de la Mouise
1943
Le soleil a toujours raison
6.75/4
Tonio, pretty Micheline's fiance, meets Georgia ,a gypsy who makes advances to him.
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Le soleil a toujours raison
1941
After the Storm
7/2
René Sabin, engineer, disappointed by failures, leaves his village in the South to go to Paris with friends. In the capital, he befriends dubious peop...
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After the Storm
1940
Threats
5.938/8
"Menaces" deals with the months before WW2 in a hotel :t he fear of the impending war never leaves the guests of an hotel in Paris.
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Threats
1963
La parole est au témoin
10/1
Mustapha, a cab driver in Paris, charges a customer in a hurry, without realizing that he is in a hurry to escape his pursuers after robbing a jewelry...
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La parole est au témoin
1943
L'Escalier sans fin
9/1
An untiring lady social worker, Émilienne, has as one of her charges a stableman who was wounded by his mistress. Unfortunately, Émilienne's young sis...
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L'Escalier sans fin
1943
Arlette et l'Amour
7.5/2
Madame Millois, an ambitious mother, thinks she has found the perfect match for her daughter Arlette, Count de Tremblay-Matour. Alas, the ideal husban...
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Arlette et l'Amour
1943
Adrien
7/4
Adrien Moulinet, a modest encashing agent in the Nortier bank, is also an inventor in his spare time. His latest revolutionary creation is the motoriz...
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Adrien
1946
120, rue de la Gare
5.667/6
On the verge of death, a man entrusts Inspector Burma with an address. Burma conducts a difficult investigation with many twists and turns, which take...
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120, rue de la Gare
1945
Mademoiselle X
10/1
A famous writer takes in a young amnesiac who, thanks to his care, remembers having tried to kill her unfaithful lover. He will know how to console he...
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Mademoiselle X
1946
Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent
8/1
France under Louis XIII. 1615. The Duke of Angoulême is at the head of a group of gentlemen who are conspiring to drive the Florentines out of court,...
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Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent
1946
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
10/1
The novelist Suzanne Delmont creates a character, "The Uncatcable Frédéric", a sort of Arsène Lupin. A mysterious stranger launches a press campaign a...
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The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
1973
The Inheritor
6.372/94
After his father is killed in a plane crash, Bart Cordell returns back home to France to claim his inheritance: to lead the industrial empire his fath...
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The Inheritor
1947
Sky Battalion
6.6/5
Film in two eras.1st era: They are not angels. Chronicle of a Free French parachute training camp during the Second World War. 2nd era: Terre de Franc...
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Sky Battalion
1948
Si jeunesse savait...
9/1
Charles Vigne, a wealthy banker, frees Abdul, a good genius imprisoned in a vase. To thank him, Abdul grants his wish: to become a child again, while...
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Si jeunesse savait...
1950
No More Vacation for the Good Lord
9/1
Montmartre in the summertime. A group of street urchins idles outside while the other kids of the neighborhood are away on holiday.To keep the gang bu...
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No More Vacation for the Good Lord
1948
Road Blocked
8/1
Jacques Audoin falls in love with a pianist, Evelyne Clery, and marries her. In reality, he had wanted to approach her, because he imagined that she h...
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Road Blocked
1950
L’Atomique monsieur Placido
8/1
A gangster, thief of atomic formulas, has a double in the person of a naive musician. A music hall artist who makes eyes at the musician is deceived b...
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L’Atomique monsieur Placido
1949
Jo la Romance
7/1
For love, the singer Georges Hyverlin gives up his profession to work with his father-in-law in his car factory. When the passion for song takes him b...
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Jo la Romance
1951
Les deux Monsieur de Madame
8/1
Adolphe is in serious financial difficulties and the extravagances of his wife do not help to fix things.
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Les deux Monsieur de Madame
1952
The Damned Lovers
4.75/6
A waiter, Paul, likes detective novels as he identifies with the characters, before becoming a sought-after offender himself. He flees with his group...
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The Damned Lovers
1951
Cherished by her concierge
7/1
Eugène, who works for Radio-Europe, is a bit dim-witted. He lives in a block of flats whose caretaker is Madame Motte, and the lady is in love with th...
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Cherished by her concierge
1959
Head Against the Wall
6.813/40
An aimless young man is committed to a psychiatric hospital by his father in an attempt to cure him of his delinquent tendencies.
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Head Against the Wall
1944
L'aventure est au coin de la rue
6.167/3
A rich young man, Pierre Trévoux, has a desire for adventure and boasts of his courage. While he is staying with friends in the countryside, his hosts...
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L'aventure est au coin de la rue
1957
Too Many Lovers
6/6
The charming Lulu, a cabaret singer and dancer, has no shortage of admirers. When she decides to get married, she sets her heart on Robert, a young in...
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Too Many Lovers
1966
The Boss of Champignol
8/1
Claudius finds a foal and takes it home to his boss. The men who stole the animal are looking for him. Claudius names him Champignol and trains him fo...
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The Boss of Champignol
1971
Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ?
7.333/3
To replace Hector Grofenol, the tyrannical boss of the "Tout pour le camping" factory, who has been put out of action, a group of employees call on hi...
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Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ?
1938
Ultimatum
8/1
About the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the beginning of the First World War. Focuses on the relationship between a Serbian officer an...
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Ultimatum
1951
Min vän Oscar
6.5/2
Hans Lövgren happens to win a seal on a lottery during a trip to France. Terrified, he brings the seal home to his Paris apartment and tries to functi...
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Min vän Oscar
1939
Berlingot and Company
6.833/3
François and Victor sell hard candy at the fun fair. They also bring up Gisèle, a one-year-old child they found by the side of the road. Although the...
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Berlingot and Company
1949
Scandal on the Champs-Élysées
6.667/3
In Paris, three models are murdered, being one of them the mistress of the fashion designer Dominique Airelle. It is the young inspector who is in cha...
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Scandal on the Champs-Élysées
1979
The Associate
6.5/10
An unemployed investor creates a fictious business partner to attempt to improve business. Eventually, his creation gets out of control as his busines...
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The Associate
1951
My Seal and Them
8/1
A diplomat and fast liver, François lives the good life until, one day, he is unfortunate enough to win...a seal in a raffle. From this day on his eve...
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My Seal and Them
1963
Because, Because of a Woman
5.1/15
A young man is a collector of feminine conquests. One morning, leaving one of his mistresses he is addressed by one of his past flirts. As revenge, sh...
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Because, Because of a Woman
1955
Razzia
6.7/94
Henri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States, where he was working for Liski, the drug dealer. W...
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