Pierre Tornade

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-01-21 (82 years old)

Deathday

2012-03-07

Place of Birth

Bort-les-Orgues, Corrèze, France

Pierre Tornade

Biography

Pierre Tornade (21 January 1930 – 7 March 2012) was a French actor. He appeared in more than 120 films and television shows between 1956 and 1998. He was born Pierre Tournadre on 21 January 1930 in Bort-les-Orgues in the department of Corrèze. He began his theatrical career at 25 in Elle est folle, Carole at the théâtre du Palais-Royal. In 1956, he played in the musical comedy Irma la douce by Alexandre Breffort and Marguerite Monnot and then made his film debut in Les Truands, where he adopted his stage name, Tornade. The next year, he played a theater role in Pericles, Prince of Tyre before joining the Branquignols troupe of Robert Dhéry, ...

Acting

1969

Three Men on a Horse

as Jo Gabardine

1967

1986

Le Dindon

as Pinchard

1968

1976

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

as Abraracourcix / Assurancetourix (voice)

1977

1977

1976

1975

1975

The French Detective

as Commissioner Pignol

1965

The Gendarme in New York

as Médecin de bord

1969

The Devil by the Tail

as Schwartz - le second complice

1968

1974

Shut Up, Gulli

as The Captain

1981

Le Chêne d'Allouville

as Henri Brainville, mayor

1963

The Reluctant Spy

as An Inspector (uncredited)

1967

The Madman of Lab Four

as DST inspector

1974

Impossible Is Not French

as Albert Lombard

1964

Les Gorilles

as A police officer

1975

The Dangerous Mission

as Le sergent-chef Lapointe

1974

Le Permis de conduire

as Le directeur de la banque

1964

Le petit Nicolas

as 'Le Bouillon'

1985

Asterix vs. Caesar

as Obélix (voice)

1981

Signé Furax

as Monsieur Léon, obéliscologue

1975

Raging Fists

as Jo, bar owner

1973

Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to?

as Capitaine Dumont, commandant de la 7ème compagnie

1988

1966

Tender Scoundrel

as Le client du garage

1978

1957

Crazy in the Noodle

as Maître d'hôtel at "La belle vie"

1974

Operation Lady Marlene

as Le commandant Moulinot

1976

Forget Me, Mandoline

as Jean-Paul Tardu

1963

Bebert and the Train

as Gendarme (uncredited)

1966

A Woman in White Revolts

as Ambulance man (uncredited)

1965

1967

The Oldest Profession

as The Mover (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi") (uncredited)

1971

Daisy Town

as Averell Dalton / Un parieur (voice)

1969

Faites donc plaisir aux amis

as Léon , the cheated husband

1988

1975

1959

Nina

as Un inspecteur

1968

Salut Berthe !

as Father Fauvel

1964

Jaloux comme un tigre

as (uncredited)

1986

Les Dégourdis de la onzième

as Capitaine Cromières

1989

Asterix and the Big Fight

as Obélix (voice)

1991

L'Huissier

as The commissioner

1966

The Restaurant

as Le second maître d'hôtel

1977

1968

The Little Bather

as Jean-Baptiste Castagnier, le gardien de phare

1966

Three Disordered Children

as Un agent en faction

1968

1969

L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus

as Grosswiller, businessman

1966

Funny Money

as Le gardien de prison

1983

Salut la puce

as Alfred

1967

The Night of the Generals

as Orderly (uncredited)

1968

The Tattoo

as Brigadier

1959

1986

Asterix in Britain

as Obélix (voice)

1971

The Hideout

as Léopold

1969

The Brain

as Belgian Soldier in Armored Car (uncredited)

1973

The Right of the Maddest

as Le gendarme motorisé

1956

Les Truands

as Le ministre

1967

Deux Romains en Gaule

as Un ancien combattant gaulois

1957

That damn Amédée

as Le Magicien

1966

A Young World

as Le voisin père de l'enfant

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