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
- Without Family as Padrone Garofoli
- Sans famille as Padrone Garofoli
- Six-Pack as Benetti
- Taking Wing as Victor
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
- Money as Henry Landau
- Dingo as Jacques Boulain
- Quiproquos ! as Jean-Michel Ducharry
1990
- Sons as Baker
- Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair as Pierre
- Il prato delle volpi as Dr. Paroni
- Équipe de nuit as Schlossberg
- No Time for Justice as The Godfather
1989
- L'Été de la Révolution as Mirabeau
- Street of No Return as Morin
- L'Été de la Révolution as Mirabeau
1988
- No Harm Intended as Doctor Serge Cohen
- Bonjour l'angoisse as commissaire Maréchal
1987
- Sweet Lies as Mr. Leguard
1986
- La Petite Roque
- L'Affaire Marie Besnard as Maître Albert Gautrat
1985
- Zielscheiben as Fütterer
- La Dixième de Beethoven as Ludwig Van Beethoven
- Le maître-chanteur
- L'Amour ou presque as Pyromaniac
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
- L'Ennemi de la mort as Gaspard de Fersac
- Le Guépiot as Claude Chenot
1980
- L’Aéropostale, courrier du ciel as Didier Daurat
- Légitime défense as Béchereau
- Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur as Orgon
1979
- We Forget Everything! as Ballandier
1978
- Little Girl in Blue Velvet as Professeur Lherbier
- Lover Boy as Gilbert
- Autopsie d’un complot as Jacques Serrano
1977
- To Each His Hell as Bernard Girard
- The Passengers as Fabio
- Le Dernier Baiser as The husband
1976
- 30 millions d'amis as Self
- The Tenant as Scope
- Marie, the Doll as Sergio
- Mado as Julien, Simon's partner
- The Call of the Wild as François
- Don't Bite, We Love You as Georges, the father
- The Probability Factor as Delouette
1975
- French Connection II as Henri Barthélémy
- Cookies as Émile, professional painter
- Rain over Santiago as un Ministre
- Jo Gaillard as Joël Gaillard, dit « Jo »
- Le Futur aux trousses as Sermeuze, the Boss
1974
- Ursule and Grelu as Grelu
1973
- Soleil O as Friend
- Where There's Smoke as Dr. Peyrac
1972
- Le Grand Échiquier as Self
- Les Misérables as Javert
- 3000 Million Without an Elevator as Julien
- Hearth Fires as Marc Champenois
1971
- Max and the Junkmen as Abel Maresco
- Macédoine as Roger Vincent
- Portrait of Marianne as Alfred
- Too Small My Friend as Philippe Algir
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
- Farewell, Friend as Inspecteur Antoine Méloutis
- Woman in Chains as Gilbert Moreau
- Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime as Bernard Hannecart
- Spray of the Days as Nicolas
- Zita as Boniface
1967
- Belle de Jour as The Hail (uncredited)
- Far from Vietnam as Claude Ridder (segment "Claude Ridder")
- Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday as Jean
- My Love, My Love as Serge
1966
- Is Paris Burning? as F.F.I liaison officer
- Triple Cross as French Resistant Raymond
- The War Is Over as André Sarlat
1965
- The Big Swag as Person in charge of the finance carriage
- Skies Above as Laurent
- How Not to Rob a Department Store as Policeman
1962
- The Longest Day as French Commando (uncredited)
1961
- Please, Not Now! as Serge, le photographe
- Girl in the Window as Vincenzo
- The Flamboyant Sex as Pierre
- Sahara on Fire as (uncredited)
1959
- Hiroshima Mon Amour as German Lover
1957
- Sunday Buddies as Un ouvrier à la cantine (uncredited)