Selected Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Maria Chapdelaine | François Paradis | Julien Duvivier | NBR Award 1935 |
| 1935 | La Bandera | Pierre Gilleth | Julien Duvivier | Adaptation of Pierre Mac Orlan's novel La Bandera. |
| 1936 | Les Bas-fonds | Wasska Pepel | Jean Renoir | Louis Delluc Prize 1937. Adaptation of Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths. |
| La belle équipe | Jeannot | Julien Duvivier | With Charles Vanel and Viviane Romance. | |
| 1937 | Pépé le Moko | Pépé | Julien Duvivier | Remade twice: Algiers (1938) and Algiers (1948). |
| La Grande illusion (The Grand Illusion) | Lieutenant Maréchal | Jean Renoir | NBR Award 1938 | |
| Gueule d'amour (Lady Killer) | Lucien Bourrache | Jean Grémillon | Adaptation of a novel by André Beucler. | |
| 1938 | Le Récif de corail | Trott Lennart | Maurice Gleize | With Michèle Morgan. Adaptation of a novel by Jean Martet. |
| Le Quai des brumes (Port of Shadows) | Jean | Marcel Carné | With Michèle Morgan and Claude Brasseur. Louis Delluc Prize 1939 | |
| La Bête humaine (The Human Beast) | Jacques Lantier | Jean Renoir | Adaption of Émile Zola's novel La Bête humaine. | |
| 1939 | Le Jour se lève (Daybreak) | François | Marcel Carné | Remade as The Long Night, starring Henry Fonda. |
| 1941 | Remorques | Captain André Laurent | Jean Grémillon | With Madeleine Renaud. Adaptation of a novel by Roger Vercel. |
| 1942 | Moontide | Bobo | Archie Mayo | With Ida Lupino. Adaptation of a novel by Willard Robertson. |
| 1946 | Martin Roumagnac (The Room Upstairs) | Martin Roumagnac | Georges Lacombe | With Marlene Dietrich. Adaptation of a novel by Pierre-René Wolf. |
| 1949 | Au-delà des grilles (The Walls of Malapaga) | Pierre Arrignon | René Clément | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 1949 |
| 1951 | È più facile che un cammello... (His Last Twelve Hours) | Carlo Bacchi | Luigi Zampa | French title: Pour l'amour du ciel |
| 1952 | La Vérité sur Bébé Donge (The Truth About Bebe Donge) | François Donge | Henri Decoin | With Danielle Darrieux. Adaptation of a novel by Georges Simenon. |
| Le Plaisir (House of Pleasure) | Joseph Rivet | Max Ophüls | An anthology film based on three stories by Guy de Maupassant. | |
| La Minute de vérité (La Minute de vérité) | Pierre Richard | Jean Delannoy | French-Italian-Austrian coproduction | |
| 1954 | Touchez pas au grisbi (Don't Touch the Loot) | Max | Jacques Becker | With Jeanne Moreau and Lino Ventura. Adaptation of a novel by Albert Simonin. |
| Razzia sur la chnouf (Raid on the Drug Ring) | Henri Ferré | Henri Decoin | Based on a novel by Auguste Le Breton. | |
| 1955 | Napoléon | Jean Lannes | Sacha Guitry | Cameo appearance |
| French Cancan | Henri Danglard | Jean Renoir | Musical film | |
| 1956 | Voici le temps des assassins (Deadlier Than the Male) | André Chatelin | Julien Duvivier | Produced by Raymond Borderie (and others). |
| La Traversée de Paris (The Trip Across Paris) | Grandgil | Claude Autant-Lara | With Louis de Funès and Bourvil | |
| 1958 | Maigret tend un piège (Maigret Sets a Trap) | Jules Maigret | Jean Delannoy | With Annie Girardot. Adaptation of an original Maigret story by Georges Simenon. |
| Les Misérables | Jean Valjean | Jean-Paul Le Chanois | Franco-Italian-German adaption of Victor Hugo's novel. | |
| 1959 | Archimède le clochard (The Magnificent Tramp) | Archimède | Gilles Grangier | Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 9th Berlin International Film Festival |
| 1961 | Le Président | Émile Beaufort | Henri Verneuil | Adaption of a novel by Georges Simenon. |
| 1962 | Le Gentleman d'Epsom (The Gentleman from Epsom) | Richard Briand-Charmery | Gilles Grangier | Raymond Oliver as himself. |
| Mélodie en sous-sol (Any Number Can Win) | Mister Charles | Henri Verneuil | With Alain Delon. Adaption of Zekial Marko's novel "The Big Grab". | |
| 1965 | Le Tonnerre de Dieu (God's Thunder) | Léandre Brassac | Denys de La Patellière | With Michèle Mercier and Robert Hossein. |
| 1968 | Le tatoué | Comte Enguerand | Denys de La Patellière | Co-starring Louis de Funès |
| 1969 | Le Clan des Siciliens (The Sicilian Clan) | Vittorio Manalese | Henri Verneuil | With Alain Delon and Lino Ventura. Score by Ennio Morricone. |
| 1971 | Le Chat | Julien Bouin | Pierre Granier-Deferre | Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 21st Berlin International Film Festival |
| 1973 | Deux hommes dans la ville (Two Against the Law) | Germain Cazeneuve | José Giovanni | With Alain Delon, Mimsy Farmer and Gérard Depardieu. |
| 1974 | Verdict | Judge Leguen | André Cayatte | With Sophia Loren. Produced by Carlo Ponti. |
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