Bernard Fresson
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Bernard Fresson 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. He was also part of the great movie Z (movie) (1969) .
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. 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
John Frankenheimer
John Michael Frankenheimer was an American film and television director known for social dramas and action/suspense films...
's French Connection II
French Connection II
French Connection II is a 1975 crime drama film starring Gene Hackman and directed by John Frankenheimer. It is a fictional sequel to the initially true story of the 1971 Academy Award winning picture The French Connection...
(1974), Scope in Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski is a French-Polish film director, producer, writer and actor. Having made films in Poland, Britain, France and the USA, he is considered one of the few "truly international filmmakers."...
's The Tenant
The Tenant
The Tenant is a 1976 psychological thriller/horror film directed by and starring Roman Polanski based upon the 1964 novel Le locataire chimérique by Roland Topor. It is also known under the French title Le Locataire. It co-stars actress Isabelle Adjani. It is the last film in Polanski's "Apartment...
(1976), Gilbert in Lover Boy (1978), and Francis in Garçon!
Garçon!
Garçon! is a 1983 French film directed by Claude Sautet and starring Yves Montand, Nicole Garcia, Jacques Villeret, Marie Dubois, Dominique Laffin, and Bernard Fresson. It received 4 César nominations, for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Best Sound.- Plot :Alex is an aging waiter who dreams...
(1983), for which he received a César nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He was also part of the great movie Z (movie) (1969) .
Selected filmography
- Trois milliards sans ascenseurSette cervelli per un colpo perfettoSette cervelli per un colpo perfetto is a 1972 French-Italian film, directed by Roger Pigaut. It stars actor Gabriele Ferzetti.- Cast :* Michel Bouquet - Albert* Serge Reggiani - Pierrot* Marcel Bozzuffi - Gus* Dany Carrel - Lulu...
(1972) - Il n'y a pas de fumée sans feuIl n'y a pas de fumée sans feuIl n'y a pas de fumée sans feu is a 1973 French drama film directed by André Cayatte. It was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear Special Jury Prize.-Cast:* Annie Girardot - Sylvie Peyrac...
(1972) - The Passengers (1977)