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).
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Acting History
2024
François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay as Self (archive footage)
1986Golden Eighties as M. Schwartz
1986L'Unique as Vox
1985Vivement Truffaut as Self / Bertrand (archive footage)
1983Stella as Richard
1983Rock and Torah as Joseph Stern
1982A Captain's Honor as Maître Gillard
1982A Thousand Billion Dollars as Walter, private detective
1980Le Cœur à l'envers as Guillaume
1980The Truth on the Savolta Affair as Lepprince
1978Robert et Robert as Robert Goldman
1977The Man Who Loved Women as Bertrand Morane
1976The First Time as Father
1976Mado as Reynald Manecca
1976A Second Chance as L'avocat
1975Vous ne l'emporterez pas au paradis as Nicolas
1975The Night Caller as Inspector Moissac
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
1974And Now My Love as Sarah's Father / Operator / Sarah's Grandfather
1974The Down-in-the-Hole Gang as Ministre des travaux public
1973Défense de savoir as Jean Ravier
1973A Police Officer Without Importance as Deputy Police Officer Serge Monnier
1973The Inheritor as David Loweinstein
1972A Gorgeous Girl Like Me as Arthur
1972Money Money Money as Simon Duroc
1971Law Breakers as Graziani
1971The Married Couple of the Year Two as Traveller
1970The Crook as Monsieur Gallois
1969Diane's Body as Julien Keller
1969Z as Manuel
1968The Bride Wore Black as Fergus
1968The Truce as Julien
1967Heraclitus the Dark as Récitant (voice)
1967La Plaie et le Couteau, Charles Baudelaire
1967The Two of Us as Claude's Father
1967The Thief of Paris as Jean-François Cannonier
1966YUL 871 as The European engineer
1966The Devil's Toy as Récitant / Narrator (voice)
1965The Sleeping Car Murder as Bob, l'amant sincère de Georgette Thomas
1965The Blue Panther as Johnson
1965Les fourberies de Scapin as Scapin
1964Les pieds nickelés as Filochard
1964Life Upside Down as Jacques Valin
1964The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers as Counterfeiter (segment "Le Grand escroc")
1964Le Grand Escroc as the Con Man
1964Mata Hari, Agent H21 as Soldier #1
1963Bluebeard as Henri Landru
1960Les Joueurs as Krougel
1958Elevator to the Gallows as L'Adjoint du Commissaire Cherrier
1955The Best Part as An assistant engineer
1955Les Hommes en blanc as Un interne
1954La Belle au bois dormant
—la vie à l'envers as Jacques Valin