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Bernard Blier (11 January 1916 â 29 March 1989) was a French character actor. His rotund features and premature baldness allowed him to often play cuckolded husbands in his early career. He proved to be one of France's most versatile and sought-after character actors, performing interchangeably in comedies and dramas. He often worked in Italian films, particularly in the last decade of his life.
He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where his father, a researcher at the Institut Pasteur, was posted at the time. He is the father of director Bertrand Blier, and appeared in a number of his son's films, most notably Buffet froid (1979). He was awarded an Honorary CĂ©sar (the French Oscar) in 1âŠ
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Bernard Blier (11 January 1916 â 29 March 1989) was a French character actor. His rotund features and premature baldness allowed him to often play cuckolded husbands in his early career. He proved to be one of France's most versatile and sought-after character actors, performing interchangeably in comedies and dramas. He often worked in Italian films, particularly in the last decade of his life. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where his father, a researcher at the Institut Pasteur, was posted at the time. He is the father of director Bertrand Blier, and appeared in a number of his son's films, most notably Buffet froid (1979). He was awarded an Honorary CĂ©sar (the French Oscar) in 1989, a month before he died. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernard Blier, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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L'Ăge d'or de la pub
as Self (archive footage)
Bernard Blier, façon puzzle
as Self (archive footage)
Ă la recherche de... Pierre Richard
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Michel Audiard et le mystĂšre du triangle des Bermudes
as Self (archive footage)
Paganini
as Pater Caffarelli
Migrations
as Opat ĆœorĆŸel
Taste of Life
as Giuseppe Mondardini
Ada in the Jungle
as Major Collins
Nailcruncher
as Saltiel
The Possessed
as Governor
I picari
as The exploiter of prostitutes
Under the Chinese Restaurant
as Il professore
Twist Again in Moscow
as Alexei
I Hate Actors
as Jerome B. Cobb
Let's Hope It's a Girl
as Uncle Gugo
The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal
as Anselmo Paleari
My Friends Act III
as Sig. Lenzi
Madman at War
as Belucci
Ăa n'arrive qu'Ă moi
as Monsieur Guilledou
Il turno
as Don Marcantonio
Passion of Love
as Major
PĂ©trole ! PĂ©trole !
as Emir Abdullah
Voltati Eugenio
as Grandfather Eugenio
Hypochondriac
as Dr. Purgone
Buffet Froid
as Inspecteur Morvandieu
Serie Noire
as Staplin
On purge bébé
as M. Follavoine
Feu la mĂšre de Madame
as Lucien
The Body of My Enemy
as Jean-Baptiste Liégeard
Golden Night
as Commissaire Pidoux
Femmes Fatales
as Father Ămile
My Friends
as Righi NiccolĂČ
The Phoney
as Maxime
It's Tough for Everybody
as Paul Tardel
Cher Victor
as Anselme Maillard
The Restroom Robbery
as Phano
Kisses Till Monday
as Frankie Strong
Ante Up
as Priest
Quick Trial
as Il giudice
By the Blood of Others
as Mayor
Bloody Murder
as Le commissaire Moureu
Chinese In Paris
as Le Président de la République
I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything
as Gastié-le-Roy pÚre
L'Ăcole des femmes
as Arnolphe
Moi y'en a vouloir des sous
as Adrien Colbard
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
as Colonel Bernard Milan
She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
as Commissioner Camille Bistingo
Everybody He Is Nice, Everybody He Is Beautiful
as Le président Louis-Marcel Thulle
Nights of Boccaccio
as Dr. Mazzeo
Killer
as François Tellier, director of the PJ
Homo Eroticus
as Dr. Mezzini
Catch Me a Spy
as Webb
Jo
as Inspecteur Ducros
Il furto Ăš l'anima del commercio!?...
as Persicelli
Troubleshooters
as Commissaire Caillaud
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
as Monsieur K.
Distracted
as Guiton
Le Mari, la femme et la mort
as SĂ©bastien
She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks
as Liethard
Call Me Mathilde
as Charles de Blanzac, Mathilde's husband
My Uncle Benjamin
as Marquis de Cambyse
The Fourth Wall
as Andrea Brusa
Will Our Heroes Be Able to Find Their Friend Who Has Mysteriously Disappeared in Africa?
as Ubaldo Palmarini
Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese
as Charles aka 'Le Téméraire '
Coplan Saves His Skin
as Marscar
Dear Caroline
as Georges Berthier
The Madman of Lab Four
as Mr. Beauchard, executive secretary linked to a gang
The Stranger
as Defense Counsel
If I Were a Spy
as le Docteur LefĂšvre
Loose in the Trigger
as Nicolas Pappas
To Commit a Murder
as Le commandant Rhome
Idiot in Paris
as LĂ©on Dessertine, mandataire en viandes et ancien de l'assistance
Ring Around the World
as Lord Richard Berry
The Restaurant
as Le commissaire divisionnaire
Almost Perfect Crime
as William Derek Robson
A Matter of Honor
as Don Leandro Sanna
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
as Charles Labergerie, le tenancier de la maison close (sketch âLa Fermetureâ & âLe ProcĂšsâ)
When the Pheasants Pass
as Hyacinthe Camus
Casanova '70
as Il commissario (non accreditato)
The Great Spy Chase
as Eusebio Cafarelli
Chance at Love
as Camille (segment "Une chance explosive")
The Magnificent Cuckold
as Mariotti
Male Hunt
as M. Heurtin
Why Paris?
as Building concierge
Greed in the Sun
as Mitch-Mitch
How to Make a French Dish
as Joseph
High Infidelity
as Sergio
Crooks in Clover
as Raoul Volfoni
The Organizer
as Martinetti
Germinal
as Hennebeau
The Magnificent Adventurer
as Clemente VII
Young Girls of Good Families
as Ribois
Mathias Sandorf
as Toronthal
The Seventh Juror
as Grégoire Duval pharmacien
Hitch-Hike
as Mr Rameau, le provincial en 2 cv
Operation Gold Ingot
Seduction Of The South
as Colonelo Breviglieri
The Counterfeiters of Paris
as Charles Lepicard
The Black Monocle
as Commissaire Tournemire
Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!
as Sully
The President
as Philippe Chalamont
Women and War
as le docteur Leproux, maire du village
The Fenouillard Family
as A traveler (uncredited)
...And Suddenly It's Murder!
as Commissario Polizia
The Hunchback
as Feldwebel
L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
as le Patron
Do or Die!
as Lenzi
Eyes of Love
as Dr. Andrieux
The Great War
as Capitano Castelli
The Great Deception
as le baron d'Exter, le chef des espions Ă la solde des Prussiens
Marie-Octobre
as Julien Simoneau
The Magnificent Tramp
as M. Pichon, nouveau patron du café
The Possessors
as Simon Lachaume, bras droit de Noël
The Gambler
as General Zagoriensky
A Legitimate Defense
as Gustave Martinet
School for Coquettes
as Labaume
The Cat
as Debrun
Les Misérables
as Javert father / Javert son
Secrets of a French Nurse
as René Lecomte
Sans famille
as Renato Garofoli
When a Woman Meddles
as FĂ©lix Seguin
There's Always a Price Tag
as Commissioner Plantavin
The Man in the Raincoat
as Mr Raphaël, le maßtre chanteur
Crime and Punishment
as Antoine Monestier
Revelation
as Don Lorenzo
The Hussars
as le brigadier Le Gouce
Black Dossier
as Le commissaire Noblet
Marriage Episodes
as la mari d'Aglaé
The Secrets of the Bed
as Emile Bergeret (segment "Lit de la Pompadour, Le")
Before the Deluge
as Marcel Noblet
Follow That Man
as Commissioner François Basquier
Des Hommes Et Des Montagnes
as Narrator
I Was It Three Times
as Henri Verdier / Hector van Broken
Matrimonial Agency
as Noël Pailleret
The Bonnadieu House
as FĂ©lix Bonnadieu
Without Leaving an Address
as Ămile Gauthier, chauffeur de taxi et trĂ©sorier du syndicat
Lost Souvenirs
as Police officer Raoul (segment "Le violon")
The Elders of Saint-Loup
as Jean Laclaux, ruined banker
Tuesday's Guest
as Charles Josse, agent d'assurance
1848
as RĂ©citant / Narrator (voice)
Sorceror
as Jean-Pierre Lesourd
Monsignor
as Louis Mennechain
Return to Life
as Gaston (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")
The Cheat
as Robert
Truant School
as Buffle Pascal, teacher
The Spice of Life
as L'importuné
Dedee
as "Monsieur"
Man to Men
as Edmond Coquillot
Jenny Lamour
as Maurice Martineau
Clockface Cafe
as Julien Couturier
Mr. Gregoire Runs Away
as Alex Grégoire
Messieurs Ludovic
as Ludovic Seguin
Alone in the Night
as Inspector Pascal
Farandole
as Sylvestre
Carmen
as Remendado
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
as Doctor Bernard
I Am with You
as Robert Nattier
Domino
as Crémone
Marie-Martine
as Maurice
The Marriage of Chiffon
as Hotel boy
Fantastic Night
as Lucien
Threesome Romance
as Marcel
The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock
as André Bertod
La Symphonie fantastique
as Antoine Charbonnel
The Woman I Loved the Most
as Funeral home employee
Whims
as Marcel
The Pavilion Burns
as Benezy
Who Killed Santa Claus?
as Officer from the Gendarmerie
Premier bal
as The maitre d'hotel
Night in December
as Ădouard
Hell of Angels
as Freddy, le patron du bistrot
Latin Quarter
as (uncredited)
Daybreak
as Gaston
Place de la Concorde
as Brioche
Final Accord
as MĂ©rot
HĂŽtel du Nord
as Prosper
The Stream
as Taxi driver (uncredited)
The Curtain Rises
as Pescani, un Ă©lĂšve du Conservatoire
Youth in Revolt
as BenoĂźt
Grisou
as le fils Mélée
The Green Dress
as Le fils Pinchet
Woman of Malacca
as (uncredited)
Double Crime in the Maginot Line
Heart of Paris
as Le jeune homme au tandem (uncredited)
The Messenger
as Nick's chauffeur (uncredited)
