
Abbé Pierre
Acting
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 Cat…

Champs-Elysées
1982
Self

Vivement dimanche
1998
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The Ragpickers of Emmaus
1955
Self (uncredited)

Hiver 54 : L'Abbé Pierre et l'insurrection de la bonté
2024
Self (archive footage)

Apostrophes
1975
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The Century of Icons
2022
Self (archive footage)

Against Oblivion
1991
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L'Abbé Pierre - La voix des sans-voix
2008
Self (archive footage)

Un abbé nommé Pierre, une vie pour les autres
2005
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Spécial cinéma
1974
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