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Claude Cerval

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1921-02-21

Day of Death

1972-07-25

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Claude Cerval

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.

Filmography (36)

⭐ 5.0 Role: Unknown

Manhunt for Murder

1971
⭐ 5.8 Role: Marc Orsini

Angel's Leap

1971
⭐ 6.4 Role: Investigating judge

To Die of Love

1971
⭐ 5.5 Role: Fine Faisan

Clock Head

1970
⭐ 7.1 Role: Brigadier

The Milky Way

1969
⭐ 4.8 Role: Vérian

Beru and These Women

1968
⭐ 6.2 Role: Joe Kerr

The Woman Is a Stranger

1968
⭐ 3.7 Role: Ferry

The Slave

1967
⭐ 4.2 Role: Louie Ricco

Love + Fear = Torment

1967
⭐ 7.3 Role: The Driver (uncredited)

Belle de Jour

1967
⭐ 6.4 Role: René

The Upper Hand

1966
⭐ 5.7 Role: Brandt

That Man in Istanbul

1965
⭐ 8.0 Role: Marnay (segment "Geste d'un fanatique")

Le commissaire mène l’enquête

1965
⭐ 4.3 Role: Manolis

The Girl Can't Stop

1965
⭐ 6.6 Role: Jean-Pierre 'Pierrot' - le pigeon

Crime on a Summer Morning

1965