Bernard Fresson
Born: 1931-05-27 in Reims, Marne, France
Died: 2002-10-20
Known For: Acting
Biography
Bernard Fresson (27 May 1931- 20 October 2002) was a French cinema actor. He starred in over 160 films. Some of his notable roles include: Javert in the 1972 mini-series version of Les Misérables, Inspector Barthelmy in John Frankenheimer's French Connection II (1974), Scope in Roman Polanski's The Tenant (1976), Gilbert in Lover Boy (1978), and Francis in Garçon! (1983), for which he received a César nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernard Fresson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2003
- Jean Moulin, une affaire française as Général Delestraint
2002
- The Adversary as Le père de Christine
- The Battle of Hernani as Victor Hugo (old)
2001
- La Beauté sur la terre as Rougier
2000
- Taking Wing as Victor
- Six-Pack as Benetti
- Without Family as Padrone Garofoli
- Sans famille as Padrone Garofoli
1999
1998
- Place Vendôme as Vincent Malivert
- Manège as Saradel
1997
- Between Land and Sea as Le père Léon Lebreton
1996
- My Man as Director of personnel
1995
- Shadow of a Kiss as Jean
- Ils n'ont pas vingt ans as Jock
1994
- La Règle de l'homme as Mehmet Pacha
1993
- Germinal as Victor Deneulin
- L'Interdiction as Judge Popinot
1991
- Dingo as Jacques Boulain
- Money as Henry Landau
- Quiproquos ! as Jean-Michel Ducharry
1990
- Sons as Baker
- Il prato delle volpi as Dr. Paroni
- Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair as Pierre
- No Time for Justice as The Godfather
- Équipe de nuit as Schlossberg
1989
- Street of No Return as Morin
- L'Été de la Révolution as Mirabeau
- L'Été de la Révolution as Mirabeau
1988
- Bonjour l'angoisse as commissaire Maréchal
- No Harm Intended as Doctor Serge Cohen
1987
- Sweet Lies as Mr. Leguard
1986
- La Petite Roque
- L'Affaire Marie Besnard as Maître Albert Gautrat
1985
- L'Amour ou presque as Pyromaniac
- La Dixième de Beethoven as Ludwig Van Beethoven
- Zielscheiben as Fütterer
- Le maître-chanteur
1984
- Clash as Be Schmuller
- Rive droite, rive gauche as "President" Pervillard
- New Year's Eve At Bob's as Kremeur
1983
- Waiter! as Francis, head chef of the brasserie
- Los desastres de la guerra as General Léopold Hugo
- Thérèse Humbert as Romain Daurignac
1982
- Champs-Elysées as Self
- Spy, Stand Up as Henri Marchand
1981
- Madame Claude 2 as Paul Barton
- Le Guépiot as Claude Chenot
- L'Ennemi de la mort as Gaspard de Fersac
1980
- Légitime défense as Béchereau
- Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur as Orgon
- L’Aéropostale, courrier du ciel as Didier Daurat
1979
- We Forget Everything! as Ballandier
1978
- Lover Boy as Gilbert
- Little Girl in Blue Velvet as Professeur Lherbier
- Autopsie d’un complot as Jacques Serrano
1977
- The Passengers as Fabio
- To Each His Hell as Bernard Girard
- Le Dernier Baiser as The husband
1976
- Mado as Julien, Simon's partner
- Marie, the Doll as Sergio
- 30 millions d'amis as Self
- The Probability Factor as Delouette
- The Call of the Wild as François
- The Tenant as Scope
- Don't Bite, We Love You as Georges, the father
1975
- French Connection II as Henri Barthélémy
- Cookies as Émile, professional painter
- Rain over Santiago as un Ministre
- Le Futur aux trousses as Sermeuze, the Boss
- Jo Gaillard as Joël Gaillard, dit « Jo »
1974
- Ursule and Grelu as Grelu
1973
- Oh, Sun as Friend
- Where There's Smoke as Dr. Peyrac
1972
- Le Grand Échiquier as Self
- Hearth Fires as Marc Champenois
- 3000 Million Without an Elevator as Julien
- Les Misérables as Javert
1971
- Max and the Junkmen as Abel Maresco
- Too Small My Friend as Philippe Algir
- Macédoine as Roger Vincent
- Portrait of Marianne as Alfred
1970
- The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun as Jean Eguivin, le camioneur
- The Cop as l'inspecteur Barnero
1969
- Z as Matt
- The American as Raymond
1968
- Woman in Chains as Gilbert Moreau
- Farewell, Friend as Inspecteur Antoine Méloutis
- Spray of the Days as Nicolas
- Zita as Boniface
- Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime as Bernard Hannecart
1967
- Belle de Jour as The Hail (uncredited)
- Far from Vietnam as Claude Ridder (segment "Claude Ridder")
- My Love, My Love as Serge
- Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday as Jean
1966
- Triple Cross as French Resistant Raymond
- Is Paris Burning? as F.F.I liaison officer
- The War Is Over as André Sarlat
1965
- How Not to Rob a Department Store as Policeman
- Skies Above as Laurent
- The Big Swag as Person in charge of the finance carriage
1962
- The Longest Day as French Commando (uncredited)
1961
- Sahara on Fire as (uncredited)
- The Flamboyant Sex as Pierre
- Please, Not Now! as Serge, le photographe
- Girl in the Window as Vincenzo
1959
- Hiroshima Mon Amour as German Lover
1957
- Sunday Buddies as Un ouvrier à la cantine (uncredited)