Alain Cuny Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Alain Cuny was a French actor. He was born René Xavier Marie in Saint-Malo, Brittany, and studied medicine for a while before entering the film industry as a costume and set designer. Cuny started acting in the 1930s. Among his most notable films are Les Visiteurs du soir, Les Amants; La Dolce Vita and Satyricon, the later two directed by Federico Fellini. During his life, he befriended women...  MORE

Alain Cuny was a French actor. He was born René Xavier Marie in Saint-Malo, Brittany, and studied medicine for a while before entering the film industry as a costume and set designer. Cuny started acting in the 1930s. Among his most notable films are Les Visiteurs du soir, Les Amants; La Dolce Vita and Satyricon, the later two directed by Federico Fellini. During his life, he befriended women such as Hafida Elalama, and many other models and actresses. Later in his career, he had a role in the softcore porn film Emmanuelle. Also in 1974, he played Sitting Bull in the absurdist western Don't Touch the White Woman!. One of his last roles was in Camille Claudel as Louis-Prosper Claudel, father of the film's heroine. Cuny worked in both France and Italy, and died in 1994 in Paris. LESS