FrameThrower · Actors · François Périer
François Périer
6 films · 386 frames · top-billed in 3 · 1950–1970
Born 10 November 1919 · Paris, France · died 28 June 2002
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
François Périer,, born François Pillu in Paris, was a French actor.
He made over 110 film and TV appearances between 1938 and 1996. He was also prominent in the theatre. Among his most notable parts was that of Hugo in the first production of Jean-Paul Sartre's Les Mains Sales in 1948. He was the narrator of the French-language version of Fantasia.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 6 films · 386 frames · top-billed in 3 · 1950–1970
- BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role1957
- Prix du Brigadier2005
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres1978
How their films are shot
Measured across 386 frames from the 6 films we hold. This is the look of the work François takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 6 films we hold, 48% of their frames are night, 42% low key — the look of the work François takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 386 frames from François Périer's 6 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.