YC
Yvan Chiffre
Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born March 3, 1936Died September 27, 2016 (80 years)
Yvan Chiffre (3 March 1936 – 27 September 2016) was a French director, producer, and stunt coordinator. He is the father of Philippe Chiffre, Romain Chiffre and the grand father of César Chiffre.
He was the stunt coordinator of Thunderball and Triple Cross by Terence Young, Is Paris Burning? by René Clément, Z by Costa Gavras, Hotel Paradiso by Peter Glenville.
He was also the official stunt double of Jean Marais and Alain Delon, was stunt man on the Longest Day, and stunt double of Cary Grant in Charade, Sterling Hayden in Poppies Are Also Flowers, Eddie Constantine in Lucky Jo and many others...
He also contributed to major French films like Zorro by Duccio Tessari, La Grande Vadrouille by Gérard Oury, Le Cercle Rouge by Jean-Pierre Melville, and more than 200 others.
In 1992, he published an autobiography A l'ombre des stars, about his stuntman life.
In 2014, he received in Paris the UNESCO prize.
In 2017, the Academy Award, Oscars In Memoriam honors Yvan Chiffre for his life achievement.
Source: Article "Yvan Chiffre" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
He was the stunt coordinator of Thunderball and Triple Cross by Terence Young, Is Paris Burning? by René Clément, Z by Costa Gavras, Hotel Paradiso by Peter Glenville.
He was also the official stunt double of Jean Marais and Alain Delon, was stunt man on the Longest Day, and stunt double of Cary Grant in Charade, Sterling Hayden in Poppies Are Also Flowers, Eddie Constantine in Lucky Jo and many others...
He also contributed to major French films like Zorro by Duccio Tessari, La Grande Vadrouille by Gérard Oury, Le Cercle Rouge by Jean-Pierre Melville, and more than 200 others.
In 1992, he published an autobiography A l'ombre des stars, about his stuntman life.
In 2014, he received in Paris the UNESCO prize.
In 2017, the Academy Award, Oscars In Memoriam honors Yvan Chiffre for his life achievement.
Source: Article "Yvan Chiffre" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
| 1984 | Cheech & Chong's: The Corsican Brothers · as Tax Collector |
| 1984 | Le fou du roi · as Taillevent |
| 1981 | Du blues dans la tête · as Le Boucher |
| 1975 | Flic Story · as Petit Rôle |
| 1975 | |
| 1974 | |
| 1974 | Les Charlots en folie: À nous quatre Cardinal! · as Garde Qui Louche |
| 1974 | The Four Charlots Musketeers · as Un Garde Du Cardinal |
| 1973 | Défense de savoir · as The Team |
| 1971 | The Black Flag Waves Over the Scow · as (uncredited) |
| 1971 | |
| 1970 | The Red Circle · as Policeman |
| 1970 | |
| 1970 | Carbon Copy · as L'homme De Main Du Receleur (uncredited) |
| 1969 | The Sicilian Clan · as Un Inspecteur De Le Goff (non Crédité) |
| 1967 | |
| 1966 | |
| 1966 | |
| 1966 | The Poppy Is Also a Flower · as Cast |
| 1965 | Fantomas Unleashed · as Homme De Main De Fantômas |
| 1965 | Coplan FX 18 casse tout · as Un Homme De Main |
| 1965 | OSS 117: Mission for a Killer · as Un Homme De Main |
| 1965 | What's New Pussycat · as Gendarme |
| 1965 | Fire at Will · as Un Homme De Main |
| 1965 | |
| 1965 | Ces dames s'en mêlent · as Loulou |
| 1964 | Lucky Jo · as Un Bagarreur Au Bar Du Boulevard De La Madeleine |
| 1964 | Fantomas · as Homme De Main De Fantômas |
| 1964 | A Funny Boss · as Un Patineur |
| 1964 | Laissez tirer les tireurs · as Un Homme De Main |
| 1964 | |
| 1964 | Hardi Pardaillan! · as Yvon |
| 1964 | |
| 1964 | Anatomy of a Marriage · as Christian |
| 1964 | Anatomy of a Marriage · as Christian |
| 1963 | Thierry The Sling (TV Series) · as L'homme Au Couteau |
| 1963 | The Reluctant Spy · as Le Chauffeur |
| 1963 | OSS 117 se déchaîne · as Agent Thibaud |
| 1963 | |
| 1962 | |
| 1962 | Clash of Steel · as Guard (uncredited) |
| 1962 | Mysteries of Paris · as A Sea Buckthorn (uncredited) |
| 1962 | The Longest Day · as Paratrooper |
| 1961 | The Miracle of the Wolves · as Un Baladin (uncredited) |
| 1959 | Rue de Paris · as Cast |