Biography
Philippe Clévenot compte parmi les plus grands acteurs d’une génération qui, dans les années 1960-1970, se lançait dans l’aventure des créations collectives et entendait toucher un nouveau public, populaire, à l’instar de Jean Vilar ou d’Ariane Mnouchkine. De 1962 à 1965, il suit les cours du Centre dramatique de l'Est alors sous la direction d'Hubert Gignoux, Paul Lefèvre et Claude Petitpierre. Parallèlement, il continue l'étude de l'orgue, du clavecin et du piano. Après les deux années de son ...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Malraux, tu m'étonnes!
2001
Feature film about the life of André Malraux. While still a teenager, Malraux embarks on an initiatory journey in search of the artistic and literary ...
Place Vendôme
1998
as Kleiser
The story of a woman that remained distracted for a long time from her life, from the passions that made her feel alive. The importance of true love i...
Mordbüro
1997
as KMB/Mr. Jean
The neologistic title of this film translates as "Death Bureau," a secret vigilante organization used by ordinary working folk to rid the city of crim...
The Place of Another
1993
as Thomas' father
Thomas is an up-and-coming actor. His proud and loving father is watching him in a Shakespeare performance. Not long afterwards, his father dies, Thom...
Urgence d'aimer
1993
as Le professeur Thibaud
Joëlle, a simple and energetic young woman, works as a hairdresser for Mrs. Delbarre. When Professor Thibaud, a great bone specialist, asks her to don...
Just a Game
1992
as Monsieur T'Champ
Emile Michel, Lapland, orphan, is obliged to bring back within the tribe the ancestral totem: a gold plumb line "borrowed" formerly by his grandfather...
Rhesus-Romeo
1992
as Le Pr Thibaud
When Professor Thibaud, a great bone specialist, asks Joëlle, a simple young girl, to donate her bone marrow in view of a transplant, she agrees witho...
Thank You, Life
1991
as Producer
Camille, a naïve schoolgirl, meets an intriguing influence in Joelle, a slightly older and much more experienced spirit. Camille follows her new frien...
The Hairdresser's Husband
1990
as Morvoisieux
The film begins with a flashback from the titular character, Antoine. We are introduced to his fixation with female hairdressers which began at a youn...
I Have You Under My Skin
1990
as Lucien
Jeanne is a woman who is driven by her very active conscience. She attempts to assuage her idealistic bent by trying out life as a nun, but this doesn...
Eden miseria
1990
Danuta Zarasik plays Isabelle Eberhardt in this biographical drama. At the turn of the 20th century, Isabelle fell in love with the African desert, do...
The Bathymetric Muses
1990
as Narrator (voice)
A group of near-naked women dance and leap about on a beach.
Les Deux Fragonard
1989
as Father Rudolphe
The name of painter Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806) is synonymous for a kind of painting style which celebrates carefree romantic life, indoors and ...
Kiss Me
1989
as L'accordeur
The life of a twelve-year-old living with her mother is disrupted by the arrival of a very young man at home. While her feelings become confused and t...
Camille Claudel
1988
as Eugène Blot
The life of Camille Claudel, a French sculptor who becomes the apprentice of Auguste Rodin and later his lover. Her passion for her art and Rodin driv...
Roselyne and the Lions
1988
as Bracquard
Thierry drops out of school to apprentice as a lion tamer at the zoo where he meets Roselyne, who shares his passion. They fall in love and when he l...
Elvire Jouvet 40
1987
as Louis Jouvet
Between February and September 1940, Louis Jouvet worked with Claudia, ascending to the National Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art in Paris, the s...
The Sidewalks of Saturn
1986
as Comisario
Hugo Santiago and writers Juan José Saer and Jorge Semprún move back and forth between Paris and the city of Aquilea in a shadowy fable about exile. T...
The Mystery of Alexina
1985
as Doctor Chesnet
In 1856, fresh from life with nuns in an orphanage school, Alexina Barbin comes to a coastal village in La Rochelle to teach the village girls. She is...
Diesel
1985
as Amadeus
A prostitute, released from prison, tries to change her life, but a murderous slave organization, the Consortium, is determined to bring her back to t...
Blanche and Marie
1985
as Commissioner Benoist
A little town in the north of France, 1941. Blanche has three children. She worries about her husband Victor, who often goes out at night. Actually, V...
The Eyes of the Birds
1983
as Enrique Materneo
A Red Cross inspection team visits a prison and holds interviews with a range of inmates.
The Sorceress
1982
as Le dominicain
An adaptation of La Sorcière from Jules Michelet
La Chanson du mal-aimé
1982
Biography of the life of Guillaume Apollinaire.
Deep Water
1981
as Henri Valette
On the island of Jersey, off the French coast, Mélanie, a beautiful woman gifted with a captivating personality, enjoys having unimportant love affair...
Cocktail Molotov
1980
as Le diplomate
"Cocktail Molotov" is the story of the adventures of this threesome, who reach Venice only to learn of the outbreak of the May 1968 disturbances at ho...
West Indies
1979
as L'abbé
Aboard a giant slave ship in an abandoned Citroën factory, the history of the West Indies is traced through several centuries of French oppression. Th...
The Making of West Indies
1979
Taken during the filming of "West Indies," this film shows the making of the monumental set in the middle of the former Citroën factory, as well as ba...
The Conquistadores
1976
as Office manager
A young couple: Victor is a musician, Claire is a secretary in a publishing house. Their daily life seems so disappointing, so monotonous, that they ...
The Story of Paul
1975
as L'amnésique
A young man is checked into a mental hospital for unexplained reasons.
Céline and Julie Go Boating
1974
as Guilou
Julie, a daydreaming librarian, meets Céline, an enigmatic magician, and together they become the heroines of a time-warping adventure involving a hau...
France, Incorporated
1974
In the year 2222, a former drug dealer is kept in a state of hibernation. Reanimated, he tells his story. Leader in the narcotics market, his situatio...
Escapade
1974
as Paul
Marriage a la Mode
1973
as Don Juan
The main character is a woman trapped in the long stifling marriage in a boring province. She has an affair with a traveling photographer, follows him...
The Monk
1972
Ambrosio is a monk who is sexually tempted by an emissary of the Devil, a young girl in monk's robes. After he has committed numerous crimes, it appea...
The French Calvinists
1972
as 'La Fleur'
A few years after the revocation of theEdict of Nantes, the Camisards, Protestants from the Cévennes region, mostly peasants and silk workers, formed ...