Claude Brasseur
Born: 1936-06-15 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Died: 2020-12-22
Known For: Acting
Biography
Claude Brasseur (15 June 1936 – 22 December 2020) was a French actor. Claude Brasseur was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espinasse, the son of actor Pierre Brasseur and actress Odette Joyeux. He was the godson of Ernest Hemingway and the father of Alexandre Brasseur. He was a member of the French bobsleigh team in the 1960s and a winning Paris-Dakar rally competitor as co-pilot of Jacky Ickx. From the late 1950s until two years before his death, Brasseur appeared in overall 150 film and television productions. One of his film roles was as Arthur in Jean-Luc Godard's Bande à part (1964). Brasseur played the title role in the early 1970s historical crime television series The New Adventures of Vidocq. A big commercial success were the comedies La Boum (1980) and La Boum 2 (1982), in which he played the father of Sophie Marceau's teenage character. Brasseur died on 22 December 2020 at the age of 84. He is buried alongside his father at Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. Source: Article "Claude Brasseur" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Filmography
2023
- L'Âge d'or de la pub as Self (archive footage)
- Godard by Godard as Self (archive footage)
2021
- Camping : Histoire d'un succès as Self - Actor
2018
- Rolling to You as Jocelyn and Lucien's father
2016
- On refait le boulevard
- Belmondo by Belmondo as Self
- Camping 3 as Jacky Pic
- Jacques Daniel as Jacques
2015
- The Student and Mister Henri as Henri Voizot
2013
- Le Renard jaune as Le commandant
2012
- Twice Upon a Time as Maurice
- My Lucky Star as Robert
2011
- Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde as Self
- The Great Restaurant II as The Amnesic Husband
- Final Balance as Vautier
- Another World as Le Gouverneur
2010
- Ah, c'était ça la vie! as M. de Reuilly-Nonancourt
- Au bas de l'échelle as Paul Morvenac
- Camping 2 as Jacky Pic
- Vieilles canailles as Raoul
2007
- His Majesty Minor as Firos
- Elf, Kings of Oil as André Tarallo
- The Elf Case as André Tarallo
- Mon père avait raison as Adolphe Bellanger / Charles Bellanger
- Stolen Holidays as L'inconnu du palace
2006
- Avenue Montaigne as Jacques Grumberg
- Family Hero as Gabriel Stern
- J'invente rien as Mahut
- Camping as Jacky Pic
- My Russian Uncle as Gaston Boissac
2005
- Hot Acts of Love as Jacques Pellegrin
- Edda as Benito Mussolini
- The Do-Gooders as Max (voice)
2004
- Malabar Princess as Robert
2003
- Chouchou as Père Léon
- Franck Keller as Franck Keller
- Soraya as Mossadeq
2001
- Druids as Narrator (voice)
- The Milk of Human Kindness as Dr Gérard Cafarelli
2000
- Actors as Claude Brasseur
- The Slammer as Le maton chef
- Toreros as Francisco
1999
- Hard Off as Paul-Édouard
- The Happiest Place on Earth as Delabit
- Fait d'hiver as Docteur Vogein
1998
- Vivement dimanche as Self
- Marriages as Alessio (Giulia's Father)
1997
- The Other Shore as Georges Montero
1994
- Délit mineur as Guerin
1993
- One, Two, Three, Sun as L'enfoiré / The dumb
- On the Edge of the Horizon as Spino
- The Tenors as Maître Henri Pompians
1992
- Coucou c'est nous ! as Self
- Le Bal des casse-pieds as Le séducteur
- Prêcheur en eau trouble as Simon
- The Supper as Fouché
1991
- Dirty Like an Angel as Georges Deblache
1990
- Dancing Machine as L'Inspecteur Michel Eparvier
1989
- Eaux troubles as Attila
- Brothers in Arms as Le colonel Revers
- Radio corbeau as Paul Maurier, le correspondant du journal local
- L'Orchestre rouge as Léopold Trépper
1987
- Sacrée soirée as Self
- Le monde est à vous as Self
- Matin Bonheur as Self
1986
- Descent Into Hell as Alan Kolber
- The Gypsy as Hubert Durieux
- Taxi Boy as Pétrus Machin
1985
- Palace as Robert Morland
- Detective as Emile Chenal
- Among Wolves as Roger Lacier
1984
- The Leopard as Lartigue
- Souvenirs souvenirs as Firmani
- Rallye Paris-Dakar as Self
1983
- Cover Up as Commissaire Martin Griffon
- Outward Signs of Wealth as Dr Jean-Jacques 'Gigi' Lestrade, vétérinaire
1982
- Champs-Elysées as Self
- The Party 2 as François Beretton
- Guy de Maupassant as Guy de Maupassant
- Legitimate Violence as Martin Modot
- Josepha as Michel Laurent
1981
- Une robe noire pour un tueur as Simon Risler
- A Business of Men as Le commissaire Servolle
- Quando la coppia scoppia as Piergiorgio Funari
- The Red Shade as Anton Kovetz
1980
- The Lady Banker as Judge Largué
- The Party as François Beretton
1979
- The Police War as Commissioner Jacques Fush
- These Kids Are Grown-Ups as Léo Dartigues
- Bye, See You Monday as Arnold Samson
- Lobster for Breakfast as Mario Spinosi
- Il était une fois Roland-Garros as Narrator (voice)
1978
- Ciné regards as Self
- Other People's Money as Claude Chevalier d'Aven
- A Simple Story as Serge
- The Savage State as Gravenoire
1977
- Fan School as Self (segment '[L'école des poètes")
- We Will All Meet in Paradise as Daniel
- Monsieur Papa as Franck Lanier / Monsieur Papa
1976
- 30 millions d'amis as Self
- Cérémonie des César as Self - President
- Pardon Mon Affaire as Daniel
- Let's Make a Dirty Movie as Manuel Cauchois
- Barocco as Jules
- The Big Operator as Ari
- The Hornet's Nest as Renaud
1975
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
- Numéro un as Self
- Act of Aggression as André Ducatel
- One Must Live Dangerously as Richard Diquet
1974
- Spécial cinéma as Self
- Icy Breasts as François Rollin
1973
- The Heroes as Raphael Tilbaudet
- Lovely Swine as Pierre, the illusionist
1972
- Le Grand Échiquier as Self
- Midi trente as Self
- A Gorgeous Kid Like Me as Maître Murene
- The Annuity as Noël Galipeau à 39 ans
- A Loser as Granier
1971
- Samedi soir as Self
- La Brigade des maléfices as Eugène Laurentin
- Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq as François Vidocq
- Too Small My Friend as Inspector Hess
- Portrait of Marianne as Octave
1969
- The Royal Chase as Henri Guifred
- Les Eaux mêlées as Simon adulte
- Catherine as Caboche
1968
- Les Dossiers de l'Agence O as Gustave Legrec
- Spécial Bardot as Self
- La Double Inconstance as Arlequin
1967
- Shock Troops as Groubec
- Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard as Arlequin, le faux Dorante
- La Bonne Peinture as Painter Lafleur
1966
- The Upper Hand as Giulio
- The Mad Dog as Marc
1965
- Dom Juan as Sganarelle
- Le Mystère de la chambre jaune as Rouletabille
- The Real Bargain as Trucker
1964
- Band of Outsiders as Arthur
- Lucky Jo as Loudéac Fils dit Junior
1963
- Sweet and Sour as Plumber
- Banana Peel as Charlie Meyer
- Chicken Soup as Girel
- Germinal as Martin Chaval
1962
- The Seven Deadly Sins as Riri (segment "L'envie")
- We Will Go to Deauville as Maurice Dubois
- The Elusive Corporal as Papa
- Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge as Walter
- A Touch of Treason as Vigo
- L'Envie as Riri
1961
- Please, Not Now! as Claude
- House of Sin as Dominique
1960
- Eyes Without a Face as Police inspector
- Trapped by Fear as Laurent Porte
- Pete the Tender as Tony
1959
- Rue de Paris as Loulou
- Green Harvest as Robert Borelli
1957
- Love Descends from the Sky as Julien
1956
- The Country I Come From as Roland
- Meeting in Paris as Le jeune homme