- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 15, 1898
- Place of Birth
- Paris, France
- Died
- October 10, 1971
Philippe Hériat
Born Raymond Gérard Payelle, he studied with film director René Clair and in 1920 made his debut in silent film. Over the next fifteen years, he appeared in secondary roles in another twenty-five films including the 1927 Abel Gance masterpiece, Napoleon. In 1949 Hériat collaborated with film director Jean Delannoy to write the screenplay for the film Le Secret de Mayerling. Philippe Hériat won the 1931 Prix Renaudot for his book L'Innocent. In 1939 he won the Prix Goncourt for Les Enfants gâtés, and the 1947 Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française for Famille Boussardel. In 1949 he was made a member of the Académie Goncourt, a position he held until his death in 1971. Hériat is buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris
Filmography
movieBonaparte et la révolution
1972 · Salicetti (archive footage)
movieRosie!
1967 · Theatre Play
movieFruits of Summer
1955 · Writer
movieLucrezia Borgia
1935 · Filippo, sculptor-lover
movieDivine
1935 · Lutuf-Allah
movieNapoléon Bonaparte
1935 · Salicetti
movieRothchild
1934 · Diégo
Weaker Sex
movieWeaker Sex
1933
Détresse
movieDétresse
1930 · Jean Mérit
Napoleon at St. Helena
movieNapoleon at St. Helena
1929 · General Bertrand
movieSaint Joan the Maid
1929 · Gilles de Rays
Change of Heart
movieChange of Heart
1928 · Ralph
movieSea Fever
1927
movieNapoleon
1927 · Antoine Christophe Saliceti
La jalousie du barbouillé
movieLa jalousie du barbouillé
1927
La chaussée des géants
movieLa chaussée des géants
1926
movieNothing But Time
1926
movieThe Late Mathias Pascal
1925 · L'aide assesseur
movieThe Inhuman Woman
1924 · Djorah de Nopur, Assistant Director
movieMiracle of the Wolves
1924
movieThe Gallery of Monsters
1924 · La géante
movieThe Flood
1924 · Alban Perrin
movieLe marchand de plaisirs
1923
movieDon Juan et Faust
1922 · Wagner
movieEl Dorado
1921 · Joao, le bouffon
moviePrometheus, Banker
1921
movieThe Man of the Sea
1920 · Le protecteur
movieLe Carnaval des vérités
1920