René Alié
Acting
Born: 1902-09-03 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France
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
Known For
Hôtel du Nord
Marcel (uncredited)
Razzia
Un transporteur
The Inheritor
Les P.D.G.
Head Against the Wall
Because, Because of a Woman
Le père d'Agathe
The Associate
Un client investisseur, mari de la femme aux bijoux
Threats
(uncredited)
120, rue de la Gare
(uncredited)
The Damned Lovers
Too Many Lovers
Policeman at the theater
Marked Girls
Poloche
Adrien
One of the three gangsters (uncredited)
Sky Battalion
Innkeeper (uncredited)
Le soleil a toujours raison
L'aventure est au coin de la rue
Raymond
Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ?
Berlingot and Company
Dédé
Scandal on the Champs-Élysées
Le Sud-Américain
Mazarin
Monsieur de Longueville
A Hen on a Wall
Moulin Rouge
Thug
After the Storm
Olivier
Arlette et l'Amour
The false Count of Tremblay-Matour
My Friend Oscar
Policeman (uncredited)
Le Monsieur de 5 heures
Golden Venus
Notre-Dame de la Mouise
La parole est au témoin
L'Escalier sans fin
Marco
Le Capitan (1ère époque) Flamberge au vent
Le deuxième sbire
Mademoiselle X
The Uncatchable Mr. Frederic
Si jeunesse savait...
No More Vacation for the Good Lord
The driver
Road Blocked
Gaétano
L’Atomique monsieur Placido
Gangster
Jo la Romance
The aviator
Les deux Monsieur de Madame
The president
Cherished by her concierge
Boisgirard
