Career
He collaborated with director Claude Chabrol on 14 films. Among his films are Les Biches, Plein Soleil and the autobiographical Une Partie de Plaisir. They had a daughter actress and singer, Clémence Gégauff.
Chabrol once said of Gégauff: "When I want cruelty, I go off and look for Gégauff.
Paul is very good at gingering things up..He can make a character look absolutely ridiculous and hateful in two seconds flat.".