René Alié

René Alié

Actor

Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France
September 3, 1902

Biography

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

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Representative Works

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Hôtel du Nord
1938Nominee

Best Performance

Hôtel du Nord

Razzia
1955Nominee

Best Performance

Razzia

After the Storm
1941Nominee

Best Performance

After the Storm

Career Highlights

Berlingot and Company
1939Highlight

Best Performance

Berlingot and Company

Head Against the Wall
1959Highlight

Best Performance

Head Against the Wall

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