Marcel Meral

Acting

Freshness: Jan 29, 2026

24Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Marcel Meral reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 24 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Marcel Meral'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Marcel Meral remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Emile the African, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Marcel Meral Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Marcel Meral's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

★7.0

Emile the African: Émile Boulard is a props man in a Paris movie studio. He has a wife, Suzanne. Or to be more accurate, let's say he HAD a

Emile the African

1948•Adventure

★6.8

★6.8

Monte Carlo Baby: When a measles epidemic forces the temporary closing of a child care center, the son of a film star and her estranged hu

Monte Carlo Baby

1951•Comedy

★6.7

★6.7

The Turkey: Paris at the Belle Epoque. Monsieur de Pontagnac, a perfect honest man, loves pretty women too much and that plays him m

The Turkey

1951•Comedy

★6.6

★6.6

French Touch: Mario, a bumptious sheep-shearer, discovers he has a inimtable touch that makes women, as well as sheep, swoon at his pr

French Touch

1952•Comedy

★6.4

★6.4

White as Snow: Naive and good-hearted Léon Ménard arrives in Paris, determined to find work in the capital. In a café, he meets Bob, a

White as Snow

1948•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Marcel Meral.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1952	Beauties of the Night	(uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1952	Crazy for Love	Un paysan	Average	Similar →
1952	French Touch	-	Hit	Similar →
1952	Ma femme, ma vache et moi	-	Flop	Similar →
1952	Le Crime du Bouif	Stable manager	Flop	Similar →
1951	Alone in Paris	Le monsieur du commissariat	Flop	Similar →
1951	Monte Carlo Baby	Controller	Hit	Similar →
1951	Jamais deux sans trois	-	Flop	Similar →
1951	The Turkey	-	Hit	Similar →
1951	Moumou	-	Flop	Similar →
1951	Dakota 308	Huissier	Flop	Similar →
1951	Mr. Peek-a-Boo	A Colleague of Léon (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1950	Mademoiselle Josette, ma femme	Valet	Flop	Similar →
1950	No More Vacation for the Good Lord	-	Flop	Similar →
1950	Le Roi Pandore	Un garçon de café	Flop	Similar →
1950	We Will All Go to Paris	Self	Flop	Similar →
1948	Emile the African	-	Hit	Similar →
1948	White as Snow	Hotel concierge	Average	Similar →
1948	Le diamant de cent sous	-	Flop	Similar →
1947	Square of Knaves	(uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1947	Loves of Casanova	Croupier (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1943	Homeport	Traviel (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1938	The Train for Venice	-	Flop	Similar →
1933	La Dame de chez Maxim's	Le duc	Flop	Similar →

Marcel Meral - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Marcel Meral?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Marcel Meral is "Emile the African" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Marcel Meral acted in?

Marcel Meral has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Marcel Meral?

Other notable films include "Monte Carlo Baby", "The Turkey", and "French Touch".