Claude Cerval
Acting
Born: 1921-02-21 in Paris, France
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
Belle de Jour
The Driver (uncredited)
Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
Bernard Bargain
Vidocq
Le maître-chanteur
Manhunt for Murder
Jacquou le Croquant
Le Comte de Nansac
A Missionary
FX 18, Secret Agent
Barter
The Milky Way
Brigadier
Bob le Flambeur
Jean, the Croupier
The Upper Hand
René
The Big Risk
Raoul Fargier
Any Number Can Win
Police Commissioner
Sial IV
Nathanaël de Geoffroy
The Irony of Money
Andrés (uncredited)
Germinal
Victor Maigrat
The Cousins
Clovis
Young Girls of Good Families
Clauval
Symphony for a Massacre
(uncredited)
Le Beau Serge
Priester
That Man in Istanbul
Brandt
Angel's Leap
Marc Orsini
The Empire of Night
Balthazar
To Die of Love
Investigating judge
The Amazing Mr. Callaghan
(uncredited)
Beru and These Women
Vérian
Crime on a Summer Morning
Jean-Pierre 'Pierrot' - le pigeon
There's Going to Be a Party
Secret Services Director
The Sword and the Balance
Plouzenec
Danger in the Middle East
Zarkho Solin
Clock Head
Fine Faisan
The Woman Is a Stranger
Joe Kerr
Ophélia
Adrien Lesurf
The Slave
Ferry
L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
Nilpiker
L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
Love + Fear = Torment
Louie Ricco
The Love Game
Le consommateur
Girl Merchants
René
Le commissaire mène l’enquête
Marnay (segment "Geste d'un fanatique")
The Girl Can't Stop
Manolis