Charles Denner

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-05-29 (69 years old)

Deathday

1995-09-10

Place of Birth

Tarnow, Poland

Charles Denner

Biography

Charles Denner (29 May 1926 – 10 September 1995) was a French actor born to a Jewish family in Poland. During his 30-year career he worked with some of France's greatest directors of the time, including Louis Malle, Claude Chabrol, Jean-Luc Godard, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch and François Truffaut who gave him two of his most memorable roles, as Fergus in The Bride Wore Black (1968) and Bertrand Morane in The Man Who Loved Women (1977). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Denner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1958

Elevator to the Gallows

as L'Adjoint du Commissaire Cherrier

2011

D'un film à l'autre

as Self (archive footage)

1977

The Man Who Loved Women

as Bertrand Morane

1982

A Captain's Honor

as Maître Gillard

1969

Z

as Manuel, friend of the Deputy, lawyer

1982

A Thousand Billion Dollars

as Walter, private detective

1985

Vivement Truffaut

as Self / Bertrand (archive footage)

1974

The Down-in-the-Hole Gang

as Ministre des travaux public

1964

Life Upside Down

as Jacques Valin

1963

Bluebeard

as Henri Landru

1965

The Sleeping Car Murder

as Bob, l'amant sincère de Georgette Thomas

1971

Law Breakers

as Graziani

1972

Money Money Money

as Simon Duroc

1975

The Night Caller

as Inspector Moissac

1976

1967

The Two of Us

as Claude's Father

1986

Golden Eighties

as M. Schwartz

1965

1973

The Inheritor

as David Loweinstein

1964

1986

L'Unique

as Vox

1974

And Now My Love

as Sarah's Father / Operator / Sarah's Grandfather

1973

Défense de savoir

as Jean Ravier

1966

YUL 871

as The European engineer

1978

Robert et Robert

as Robert Goldman

1976

A Second Chance

as L'avocat

1960

Les Joueurs

as Krougel

1980

1969

Diane's Body

as Julien Keller

1964

The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers

as Counterfeiter (segment "Le Grand escroc")

1973

A Police Officer Without Importance

as Deputy Police Officer Serge Monnier

1967

Heraclitus the Dark

as Récitant (voice)

1966

The Devil's Toy

as Récitant / Narrator (voice)

1967

The Thief of Paris

as Jean-François Cannonier

1968

The Truce

as Julien

1955

The Best Part

as An assistant engineer

1970

The Crook

as Monsieur Gallois

1955

Les Hommes en blanc

as Un interne

1976

Mado

as Reynald Manecca

1964

Le Grand Escroc

as the Con Man

1964

1983

Stella

as Richard

2024

1983

Rock and Torah

as Joseph Stern

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