Abbé Pierre
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday5 August 1912
Died22 January 2007 (age 94)
Place of birthLyon, Rhône, France
Known credits10
Biography
Abbé Pierre, OFM Cap, GOQ (born Henri Marie Joseph Grouès; 5 August 1912 – 22 January 2007) was a French Catholic priest, member of the Resistance during World War II, and deputy of the Popular Republican Movement (MRP). In 1949, he founded the Emmaus movement, with the goal of helping poor and homeless people and refugees. He was one of the most popular figures in France but had his name removed from such polls after some time. Grouès was born on 5 August 1912 in Lyon, France to a wealthy Catholic family of silk traders, the fifth of eight children. His aunt was the writer Héra Mirtel. He s…
Hiver 54 : L'Abbé Pierre et l'insurrection de la bonté
2024 · Self (archive footage)
The Century of Icons
2022 · Self (archive footage)
L'Abbé Pierre - La voix des sans-voix
2008 · Self (archive footage)
Un abbé nommé Pierre, une vie pour les autres
2005 · Self
Vivement dimanche
1998 · Self
Lest We Forget
1991 · Self (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")
Champs-Elysées
1982 · Self
Apostrophes
1975 · Self
Spécial cinéma
1974 · Self
The Ragpickers of Emmaus
1955 · Self (uncredited)
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