{{Short description|French actor}} {{Infobox person | name = Georges Tourreil | birth_name = Georges Louis Cottu | birth_date = {{birth date|1894|9|7}} | birth_place = Paris, France | death_date = {{death date and age|1960|6|16|1894|9|7}} | death_place = Paris, France | resting_place = Cimetière de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1927–1958 }}

'''Georges Louis Cottu''' (known as '''Georges Tourreil'''; September 7, 1894 – June 16, 1960)<ref>[http://archives.paris.fr/arkotheque/visionneuse/visionneuse.php?arko=YTo2OntzOjQ6ImRhdGUiO3M6MTA6IjIwMjEtMDgtMDQiO3M6MTA6InR5cGVfZm9uZHMiO3M6MTE6ImFya29fc2VyaWVsIjtzOjQ6InJlZjEiO2k6NDtzOjQ6InJlZjIiO2k6MjQ4MTUwO3M6MTY6InZpc2lvbm5ldXNlX2h0bWwiO2I6MTtzOjIxOiJ2aXNpb25uZXVzZV9odG1sX21vZGUiO3M6NDoicHJvZCI7fQ==#uielem_move=-1384%2C-469&uielem_rotate=F&uielem_islocked=0&uielem_zoom=184 Archives de Paris 11e, acte de naissance {{numéro|4009}}, année 1894 (vue 1/28)(avec mentions marginales de mariage et de décès)]</ref><ref>[http://archives.paris.fr/arkotheque/visionneuse/visionneuse.php?arko=YTo2OntzOjQ6ImRhdGUiO3M6MTA6IjIwMjEtMDgtMDQiO3M6MTA6InR5cGVfZm9uZHMiO3M6MTE6ImFya29fc2VyaWVsIjtzOjQ6InJlZjEiO2k6NDtzOjQ6InJlZjIiO2k6MjcwNzc3O3M6MTY6InZpc2lvbm5ldXNlX2h0bWwiO2I6MTtzOjIxOiJ2aXNpb25uZXVzZV9odG1sX21vZGUiO3M6NDoicHJvZCI7fQ==#uielem_move=29%2C-472&uielem_rotate=F&uielem_islocked=0&uielem_zoom=169 Archives de Paris 8e, acte de décès {{numéro|302}}, année 1960 (vue 9/31)]</ref> was a French actor.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-18 |title=Georges Tourreil - Biografía, mejores películas, series, imágenes y noticias |url=https://www.lavanguardia.com/peliculas-series/personas/georges-tourreil-32008 |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=La Vanguardia |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Georges Tourreil |url=https://www.europeancinemaaudiences.org/research/person/5867 |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=European Cinema Audiences}}</ref>

He was buried in the Saint-Maur-des-Fossés cemetery.<ref>[http://archives.paris.fr/arkotheque/visionneuse/visionneuse.php?arko=YTo2OntzOjQ6ImRhdGUiO3M6MTA6IjIwMjEtMDgtMDQiO3M6MTA6InR5cGVfZm9uZHMiO3M6MTE6ImFya29fc2VyaWVsIjtzOjQ6InJlZjEiO2k6Mjc7czo0OiJyZWYyIjtpOjEzNzY7czoxNjoidmlzaW9ubmV1c2VfaHRtbCI7YjoxO3M6MjE6InZpc2lvbm5ldXNlX2h0bWxfbW9kZSI7czo0OiJwcm9kIjt9#uielem_move=-467%2C-316&uielem_rotate=F&uielem_islocked=0&uielem_zoom=123 Registre des pompes funèbres payantes, année 1960 en date du 18 juin (page 16/21)]</ref>

== Filmography ==

=== Cinema === * 1927: ''In Old Stamboul'' by Roger Goupillières – Alcide Malaric * 1928: ''La venenosa'' by Roger Lion – Masetti * 1929: ''Un soir au cocktail's bar'' by Roger Lion – Short film – A bartender * 1930: ''Eau, gaz et amour à tous les étages'' by Roger Lion – Short film * 1930: ''Marius à Paris'' by Roger Lion – Short film – Florida's manager * 1931: ''En bordée'' by Henry Wulschleger and Joe Francis – Lieutenant Alain de Perdignac * 1931: ''Passeport 13.444'' by Léon Mathot * 1931: ''Kameradschaft'' by Georg Wilhelm Pabst and Robert Beaudoin – The engineer * 1932: ''L'Atlantide'' by Georg Wilhelm Pabst – Lieutenant Ferrières * 1932: ''L'Atlantide'' (German version) by Georg Wilhelm Pabst – Lieutenant Ferrières * 1932: ''The Mistress of Atlantis'' (English version) by Georg Wilhelm Pabst – Lieutenant Ferrières * 1932: ''The Three Musketeers'' by Henri Diamant-Berger – Two-part film * 1933: ''The Testament of Dr. Mabuse'' by Fritz Lang and René Sti * 1933: ''La Voix du métal / L'Appel de la nuit'' by Youly Marca-Rosa * 1934: ''Le Billet de mille'' by Marc Didier * 1934: ''L'Or'' by Karl Hartl and Serge de Poligny – A secretary * 1935: ''Golgotha'' by Julien Duvivier – A disciple * 1935: ''La Marmaille'' by Bernard Deschamp * 1936: ''L'Argent'' by Pierre Billon * 1936: ''Monsieur Personne'' by Christian-Jaque – The detective * 1936: ''Les Petites Alliées'' by Jean Dréville – Riveral * 1936: ''Rigolboche / Reine de Paris'' by Christian-Jaque * 1937: ''The Call of Life'' by Georges Neveux * 1937: ''Rail Pirates'' by Christian-Jaque – Teyssère * 1938: ''Alert in the Mediterranean'' by Léo Joannon – The Spahis officer * 1938: ''Fort Dolorès'' by René Le Hénaff * 1939: ''Entente cordiale'' by Marcel L'Herbier – Captain Marchand * 1942: ''Le Destin fabuleux de Désirée Clary'' by Sacha Guitry – Cambronne * 1942: ''Carmen'' by Christian-Jaque – Dancaire * 1944: ''The Bellman'' by Christian-Jaque – The brigadier * 1945: ''Boule de Suif'' by Christian-Jaque – The leader of the Franc-Tireurs * 1946: ''The Adventures of Casanova'' by Jean Boyer – Two-part film – Piquebise * 1946: ''The Sea Rose'' by Jacques de Baroncelli – Mouchel * 1947: ''Mademoiselle Has Fun'' by Jean Boyer – The commissioner * 1948: ''The Idol'' by Alexandre Esway * 1948: ''Man to Men'' by Christian-Jaque – A French officer * 1949: ''Amédée'' by Gilles Grangier – An inspector * 1949: ''Monseigneur'' by Roger Richebé – A marquis * 1952: ''Alone in the World'' by René Chanas – The president of the court * 1952: ''The Damned Lovers'' by Willy Rozier * 1952: ''Monsieur Leguignon, Signalman'' by Maurice Labro – The deputy prosecutor * 1952: ''Adorable Creatures'' by Christian-Jaque * 1955: ''If All the Guys in the World'' by Christian-Jaque * 1958: ''Prisonniers de la brousse'' by Willy Rozier

=== Theatre === * 1952: ''Feu d'artifice'', operetta by Erik Charell and Jürg Amstein, adapted by Jean Boyer and Pierre Destailles, directed by Erik Charell, with music by Paul Burkhard, performed at Théâtre Marigny (March 1, 1952) * 1952: ''Velca'', a play by Tullio Pinelli, adapted and directed by José Quaglio, with music by Georges Delerue, performed at Théâtre de Babylone (October 15, 1952) * 1953: ''La Maison brûlée'', a two-act drama by August Strindberg, translated and adapted by Boris Vian, directed by Franck Sundstrom, performed at Théâtre de Babylone (September 15) – The dyer

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Category:French male film actors Category:1894 births Category:1960 deaths Category:French stage actors