Paul Buissonneau - Actor Profile

Paul Buissonneau

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
19Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 24, 1926
Birth Place: Paris, France

About Paul Buissonneau

Paul Buissonneau started his career as a singer with french chorus "Les Compagnons de la Chanson". While the chorus was touring North America with Édith Piaf, Paul left the "Compagnons" and stayed in Canada. He became actor, put on stage many plays and revues, particularly for children (Quebec baby-boomers surely remember his "Roulotte") and made many T. V. appearances. A colorful character, Buissonneau founded "Le Théâtre de Quat'Sous" (litterally, The Four Pence Theater) with actors Yvon Deschamps and Jean-Louis Millette, and actor and singer-songwriter Claude Léveillée in 1955, and on may 1968, he put on stage a happening that changed music and theater in Quebec: "L'Osstidcho", starring Deschamps, singer Louise Forestier, singer-songwriter Robert Charlebois and his wife Mouffe. Other memories from Paul Buissonneau is his character Piccolo, created in the late 60's for a children TV series of the same name.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Paul Buissonneau reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Paul Buissonneau's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 5% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Paul Buissonneau remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in La crème des Bleu Poudre, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Paul Buissonneau Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Paul Buissonneau's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Paul Buissonneau.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2005 The United States of Albert Gouverneur Flop Similar →
2005 La crème des Bleu Poudre Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2002 La légende du sapin de Noël Curé (voice) Flop Similar →
2000 Le territoire du comédien Self Flop Similar →
1997 Heads or Tails Metteur en scène Average Similar →
1997 The Haven Rosaire Courvoisier Flop Similar →
1988 The Moderns Alexandre: Group Montparno Average Similar →
1986 Skybolt Joseph Lambert Flop Similar →
1986 Sonia Paul Flop Similar →
1984 Napoléon Louis XVIII Flop Similar →
1975 L'histoire d'Emerec - Flop Similar →
1974 The Apple, the Stem and the Seeds Le professeur Franz Bélier Flop Similar →
1974 Les « troubbes » de Johnny Le waiter Flop Similar →
1970 Two Women In Gold Monsieur Plâtre Flop Similar →
1969 Valérie - Flop Similar →
1968 C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier The chef of French origin Flop Similar →
1967 Waiting for Caroline Louis Flop Similar →
1966 YUL 871 Antonio Average Similar →
1966 Dimensions - Flop Similar →

Paul Buissonneau - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Paul Buissonneau?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul Buissonneau is "La crème des Bleu Poudre" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Paul Buissonneau acted in?

Paul Buissonneau has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Paul Buissonneau?

Other notable films include "Heads or Tails", "The Moderns", and "YUL 871".