Pierre Tchernia

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-01-29 (88 years old)

Deathday

2016-10-08

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Pierre Tchernia

Biography

Pierre Tcherniakowski (29 January 1928 – 8 October 2016), better known as Pierre Tchernia, was a French cinema and television producer, screenwriter, presenter, animator and actor. In France he was known as "Magic" Tchernia and Monsieur Cinema.

Acting

1981

Signé Furax

as Un agent de l'Obélisque

1963

Carom Shots

as Legris, new senior executive of 321 (uncredited)

1957

Le violon de l'orphéon

as Narrator (voice)

1985

Les Rois du gag

as Presenter of the Césars

2008

Asterix at the Olympic Games

as Le narrateur (voice)

2006

Asterix and the Vikings

as Le narrateur (voice)

1962

A Horse for Two

as Other agent who arrests the suitcase thief

1965

Killer Spy

as Interviewer

2007

2019

1988

Turning Table

as The Mockingbird

1959

L'anglais tel qu'on le parle

as Le commissaire de police

1962

War of the Buttons

as Bédouin, rural warden

1961

On purge bébé

as Horace Truchet

1958

There Is the Brunette

as Guissauguet - le client

1961

1991

Héloïse

as Narrateur

2019

Les Trésors de Marcel Pagnol

as Self / Interviewer (archive footage)

1976

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

2017

The Clouzot Scandal

as Self (archive footage)

1968

The Little Bather

as Le président du jury (uncredited)

1974

La Gueule de l’emploi

as Le colleur d'affiches

2002

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra

as Caius Gaspachoandalus / Le narrateur

1967

2017

De Gaulle, the Last King of France

as Self (archive footage)

Production

1974

1979

1988

1971

Daisy Town

as Lyricist

1971

Daisy Town

as Screenplay

1971

Daisy Town

as Adaptation

1986

Asterix in Britain

as Adaptation

1968

1972

The Annuity

as Director

1988

1982

1982

1972

The Annuity

as Writer

1961

1967

1963

Carom Shots

as Adaptation

1961

The American Beauty

as Screenplay

1991

L'Huissier

as Director

1977

1991

Héloïse

as Director

1991

Héloïse

as Adaptation

1991

Héloïse

as Screenplay

1968

The Little Bather

as Screenplay

1985

1963

1979

La Grâce

as Director

1979

La Grâce

as Writer

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