Known For
Complete Filmography

Charlots' Connection
1984
Writer
Three friends begin to work the rent collectors. Fee collection goes with a lot of comic episodes...

Prends ta Rolls et va pointer
1981
Adaptation, Screenplay
Camille Vigault, takes advantage of his vacation to visit a cousin winemaker in Roussillon. Quickly tired by work in the countryside, he prefers to bu...

Château Espérance
1976
as L'inspecteur
Rachid, a North African immigrant worker in the Fayard company for several years, saved to bring his wife Leïla and their son Larbi. They arrive in Fr...

Bad Starters
1976
as Priest of the village
15-year old schoolboy Denis and the nun Clotilde fall in love with each other. During the war the two of them take shelter at an abandoned farm and li...

Les Demoiselles à péage
1975
as Germain
A woman starts working in her dead husband's brothel.

Flat Out
1975
Adaptation
Two brothers, the first one, a lover of fine mechanical and the second one, a lover of fine chassis, are looking for a permanent job. Through their re...

Innocents with Dirty Hands
1975
as Man (uncredited)
Saint Tropez. Julie Wormser and her lover, writer and neighbour Jeff Marle, plan the murder of her wealthy husband Louis, an alcoholic impotent. She h...

The Heroes
1973
Novel
Four soldiers and a beautiful Greek nurse, thrown together in North Africa during World War II, team up to pull off a heist of two-million pounds in b...

Detective Story
1972
as Sims

La Fenêtre
1970
as L'inspecteur
Two suicides take place in the same room of a hotel in Paris. The police investigate the reason why two previous tenants was pushed to hang themselves...

L'amour
1970
as Le chauffard
A young couple has just got married. He is an advertising artist in an agency on the Champs-Elysees. She is a window dresser in a department store on ...

L'amour
1970
Adaptation, Dialogue, Screenplay
A young couple has just got married. He is an advertising artist in an agency on the Champs-Elysees. She is a window dresser in a department store on ...

Potatoes
1969
as Lulu
In a village in the Ardennes, during the German occupation, finding rations is becoming almost impossible. Clovis, an ordinary labourer, decides to cr...

Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
1969
Screenplay, Dialogue, Adaptation
Baron Yves de Kerfunte learns of his uncle's death. Overjoyed, he is astonished to discover that seven other individuals are vying for the inheritance...

L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
1969
as (uncredited)
Julien Brûlebois, a brave peasant from Auvergne, learns that he has been summoned to Strasbourg to collect an inheritance. Amazed by the operation of ...

Du mou dans la gâchette
1967
Writer
Nicolas Pappas and Léon Dubois, two particularly calamitous killers, arrive in Paris, where a gangster boss in need of "staff", Jo Laguerre, hires the...

Line of Demarcation
1966
as Loiseau, interprète pour les Allemands
It is based on upon the memoir Mémoires d'un agent secret de la France libre et La Ligne de démarcation by Gilbert Renault under his pseudonym Colonel...

Lost Command
1966
as Fernand
After being freed from a Vietnamese war prison, French Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy is sent to help quell resistance forces in Algeria. With the help of t...
Daggers Drawn
1964
Via Something Weird: "Four men representing the world’s great criminal organizations unite to locate a cache of sunken treasure. The treasure is in fa...

Mandrin
1962
Writer
It was the reign of Louis XV and, in 1750, France was at war all the time, and the people, suffocated by taxes, liked their beloved Louis less and les...

Le dernier quart d'heure
1962
as Inspector Moret
Inspector Bart is assigned to investigate the disappearance of Many, a young fashion designer with whom he broke up some time ago. But had he really b...

Le dernier quart d'heure
1962
Writer
Inspector Bart is assigned to investigate the disappearance of Many, a young fashion designer with whom he broke up some time ago. But had he really b...

Taxi for Tobruk
1961
Story, Screenplay
During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.

The Crab Basket
1960
as The first assistant
Charles is a student in Strasbourg. Abandoned by Liliane, his fiancée, who has inexplicably given up on marriage, he moves to Paris, where he decides ...
La Mort n'est pas à vendre
1960

The Cow and I
1959
as Bussière
In 1942, a French prisonner of war in Germany decide to escape to France using a cow hold by a lunge as a decoy. He cross all Germany in this way.

Rue de Paris
1959
as Photographer
Life in a one-parent family with a focus on the parent, Henri Neveu (Jean Gabin), is the topic of this standard drama with a dash of comedy. While Hen...

Babette Goes to War
1959
as Louis
Comedy about a naive French country girl in London who helps the war effort by parachuting into German-occupied France to help kidnap an important Ger...

Gorilla's Waltz
1959
as Chemist
This is the third feature in a series about an intrepid French spy by the nickname of "The Gorilla," but unlike the earlier films, this time around Ro...

The Indestructible
1959
as Loulou
Augustin Robustal and his wife Lilane run the riverside café "Au joyeux gardon" and if the "gardon" (roach) is happy, the owners of the establishment ...

Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women
1959
as Fernand
Martine runs a sports center for women ,but they are short of the readies. To avoid seizure,she turns her health club into a nightclub with plenty of ...

Incognito
1958
as Henchman
Bob Stanley was an American secret agent during World War II in France. After the war Stanley returns to France as a consul. In reality, he works for ...

Police Judiciaire
1958
as Cassou, a witness
The detectives of the Paris Judicial Police, based at the Quai des Orfèvres, are mobilized by four criminal cases. A double murder, perpetrated in a h...

Les Violents
1958
as Inspector Damien
Pierre Tercelin who used to be a prosperous industrialist is now ruined and embittered, having become a mere lock keeper. A widower, he lives with his...

Dishonorable Discharge
1957
as Helmsman of the Alizée
Burt Brickford, a deserted U.S. Navy captain stranded in a South American port, rents out his services to survive. Perez, a drug trafficker, calls on ...

Clandestine Paris
1957
as Ernest
In the elegant nightclub of Corsican Luciano, known as Lucky, "Les Naturistes", big sums are gambled at the Longchamp races. Lucky not only "welcomes"...

An Eye for an Eye
1957
In North Africa, an anguished husband tests the character of the doctor he believes is responsible for his wife’s death.
The Suspects
1957
as Technician from South Tunisian
Commissaire Perrache, the chief of the D.S.T., the French domestic intelligence service, tries to neutralize a group of terrorists named the Partisans...

Man and Child
1956
as Accomplice of Zajir
Fred Barker, an unmarried American who remained in France after heroically defending the country during the Second World War, runs the perfume factory...

Bob le Flambeur
1956
as Inspector Morin
In Paris, Bob Montagne is practically synonymous with gambling -- and winning. He is kind, classy and well-liked by virtually everyone in town, includ...

Les pépées au service secret
1956
as Calamar
Elvire, Nathalie and Christine, three young ladies with a proven track record, are called in by the Secret Service to retrieve coveted papers concerni...

The Indiscreet
1956
as Maurice
A dying man entrusts 25 million to a young girl's care, but she's afraid of being suspected of theft.

Pleasures and Vices
1955
as 'Caniche'
He was nicknamed Gueule d'ange (Angel's Face) because of his good looks, which enabled him to make a certain amount of money from wealthy ladies. Havi...

Girl on the Third Floor
1955
as Tony
A Parisian reporter tries to exonerate a fugitive neighbor of charges he murdered his wife.

The Babes Make the Law
1955
as Calamart
When Nathalie, a shoe seller, is abducted, her mother Flora wastes no time taking matters into her own hands. Reluctant to call in the police, she gal...

Intermediate Landing in Paris
1955
Michèle, an employee at the airport, is in love with American pilot Eddie Miller who regularly flies the route from New York to Paris, but problems ar...

Série noire
1955
as Rinaldo
Léo Fardier is a police inspector who goes to prison undercover as a convict. He shares a cell with Mariani, a Corsican mafioso, whose trust he earns....

Price of Love
1955
Because he loved a trainer named Suzy too much, honest Pierre Menard wasted his life and died. Innocent, but implicated in the ransacking of a jewelry...

The Sheep Has Five Legs
1954
as Le liftier
A publicity-minded French mayor reunites quintuplets and their earthy father, all six played by Fernandel.

Nights of Shame
1954
as Pimp
Marie-Thérèse is firmly involved in a charity dedicated to the rehabilitation of prostitutes. She approaches Marcelle who, for the love of Pierre, an ...

April Fools' Day
1954
as L'examinateur
Emile is a good mechanic whose clientele is very loyal. A bit naive, he is bamboozled by a seller who manages to sell him the full trappings of the pe...

The Unfrocked One
1954
as Un officier
Pierre Fresnay plays the title character in Le Defroque (The Defrocked One). Cast out by his church, former priest Maurice (Fresnay) delights in mocki...

Follow That Man
1953
as Inspector
While celebrating his birthday, police inspector Basquier recalls two of his most celebrated cases. The first involves duplicitous moneylender Olga. T...

La Bataille du feu
1949
Activities and exploits of firefighters in the context of a village then the capital and under the bombardments of the Second World War where the savi...

One Does Not Die That Way
1946
as Assistant
In the studio where the famous director Eric Von Berg reigns, Pierre Vanier, the male star of the film and the lover of Berg's muse, dies while rehear...