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Claude Cerval
Actor

Claude Cerval

21 Feb 1921Born
25 Jul 1972Died
51Age at death
39Credits

Biography

Claude Cerval (21 February 1921 – 25 July 1972) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than forty films from 1955 to 1971.

After his secondary studies, he took drama lessons with, among others, Louis Jouvet. He then performed in cabarets and at the theater, notably at the Odéon, before joining the Théâtre national populaire. He worked in cinema and television as well. He was well remembered for his performance in the role of the detestable Count of Nansac in the ORTF series Jacquou le Croquant in 1969.

He died of heart failure at the age of 51.

Source: Article "Claude Cerval" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1971Manhunt for MurderFilm
  2. 1971Angel's LeapFilm: Marc Orsini
  3. 1971To Die of LoveFilm: Investigating judge
  4. 1970Clock HeadFilm: Fine Faisan
  5. 1969Jacquou le CroquantSeries: Le Comte de Nansac (6 episodes)
  6. 1969The Milky WayFilm: Brigadier
  7. 1969Sial IVSeries: Nathanaël de Geoffroy (4 episodes)
  8. 1968Beru and These WomenFilm: Vérian
  9. 1968The Woman Is a StrangerFilm: Joe Kerr
  10. 1967Graf Yoster gibt sich die EhreSeries: Bernard Bargain (1 episode)
  11. 1967The SlaveFilm: Ferry
  12. 1967Love + Fear = TormentFilm: Louie Ricco
  13. 1967Belle de JourFilm: The Driver (uncredited)
  14. 1967VidocqSeries: Le maître-chanteur (1 episode)
  15. 1966The Upper HandFilm: René
  16. 1965That Man in IstanbulFilm: Brandt
  17. 1965Le commissaire mène l’enquêteFilm: Marnay (segment "Geste d'un fanatique")
  18. 1965The Girl Can't StopFilm: Manolis
  19. 1965Crime on a Summer MorningFilm: Jean-Pierre 'Pierrot' - le pigeon
  20. 1964FX 18, Secret AgentFilm: Barter
  21. 1963GerminalFilm: Victor Maigrat
  22. 1963Young Girls of Good FamiliesFilm: Clauval
  23. 1963Symphony for a MassacreFilm: (uncredited)
  24. 1963Any Number Can WinFilm: Police Commissioner
  25. 1963OphéliaFilm: Adrien Lesurf
  26. 1963The Sword and the BalanceFilm: Plouzenec
  27. 1962The Empire of NightFilm: Balthazar
  28. 1960There's Going to Be a PartyFilm: Secret Services Director
  29. 1960Danger in the Middle EastFilm: Zarkho Solin
  30. 1960L'Ennemi dans l'ombreFilm: Nilpiker
  31. 1960The Love GameFilm: Le consommateur
  32. 1960The Big RiskFilm: Raoul Fargier
  33. 1959The CousinsFilm: Clovis
  34. 1959Le Beau SergeFilm: Priester
  35. 1957Girl MerchantsFilm: René
  36. 1957The Irony of MoneyFilm: Andrés (uncredited)
  37. 1956Bob le FlambeurFilm: Jean, the Croupier
  38. 1955A MissionaryFilm
  39. 1955The Amazing Mr. CallaghanFilm: (uncredited)

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