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Claude Cerval

Actor
Born February 21, 1921Died July 25, 1972 (51 years)
Claude Cerval (21 February 1921 – 25 July 1972) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than forty films from 1955 to 1971.

After his secondary studies, he took drama lessons with, among others, Louis Jouvet. He then performed in cabarets and at the theater, notably at the Odéon, before joining the Théâtre national populaire. He worked in cinema and television as well. He was well remembered for his performance in the role of the detestable Count of Nansac in the ORTF series Jacquou le Croquant in 1969.

He died of heart failure at the age of 51.

Source: Article "Claude Cerval" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Milky Way

Known For

  • Belle de Jour
  • Bob le Flambeur
  • Any Number Can Win
  • The Milky Way
  • Le Beau Serge
  • Mourir d'aimer...
  • Ophélia
  • Symphonie pour un massacre
  • Angel's Leap
  • Crime on a Summer Morning
  • The Love Game
  • Germinal
  • FX 18
  • The Slave
  • The Contract
  • Ça va être ta fête
  • The Woman Is a Stranger
  • Jacquou le croquant
  • Young Girls of Good Families
  • Tête d'horloge
  • L'empire de la nuit

Filmography

1972
The Red Chapel (TV Series) · as Finnischer Zöllner
1971
1971
Angel's Leap · as Marc Orsini
1971
Mourir d'aimer... · as Le Juge D'instruction
1970
Borsalino · as Le Frère Pradel #1
1970
Tête d'horloge · as Fine Faisan
1969
Jacquou le croquant (TV Series) · as Le Comte De Nansac
1969
The Milky Way · as Brigadier
1968
Beru and These Women · as Vérian
1968
1967
Count Yoster does the honors (TV Series) · as Bernard Bargain
1967
The Slave · as Ferry
1967
Belle de Jour · as (uncredited)
1967
Vidocq (TV Series) · as Le Maître-Chanteur
1966
Illusions perdues (TV Series) · as Finot
1966
The Upper Hand · as René
1965
1965
Crime on a Summer Morning · as Jean-Pierre 'pierrot' - Le Pigeon
1964
FX 18 · as Barter
1963
Germinal · as Victor Maigrat
1963
Symphonie pour un massacre · as (uncredited)
1963
1963
Any Number Can Win · as Police Commissioner
1963
Ophélia · as Adrien Lesurf
1962
Le glaive et la balance · as Plouzenec
1962
L'empire de la nuit · as Balthazar
1962
Crime Does Not Pay · as Morin (segment "l'affaire Hugues")
1962
L'Inspecteur Leclerc enquête (TV Series) · as Quesnel
1960
Ça va être ta fête · as Secret Services Director
1960
The Love Game · as Le Consommateur
1960
The Big Risk · as Raoul Fargier
1959
The Cousins · as Clovis
1958
Le Beau Serge · as Priester
1958
The Last Five Minutes (TV Series) · as M. Guénot
1957
Girl Merchants · as René
1957
La ironía del dinero · as Andrés (no Acreditado)
1956
Bob le Flambeur · as Jean, The Croupier
1955
Beside Murder · as (uncredited)

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