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Christian Barbier
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Christian Barbier (28 June 1924 – 3 November 2009) was a French film and television actor.
Barbier was born at Saint-Ouen, Seine (currently Seine-Saint-Denis), France. During his career (1964 to 1997), he specialized in drama rather than comedy. In film, he held several leading roles but is especially distinguished in auxiliary roles depicting more limited characters. He is especially remembered for his first-class performance in Army of Shadows by Jean-Pierre Melville in 1969. Appearing in a number of soaps and TV shows of the late 1960s to early 1980s, Barbier gained a certain notoriety thanks to the character of Joseph Durtol, bounded and proud hero of The Man of Picardy, the legendary F…
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Christian Barbier (28 June 1924 – 3 November 2009) was a French film and television actor. Barbier was born at Saint-Ouen, Seine (currently Seine-Saint-Denis), France. During his career (1964 to 1997), he specialized in drama rather than comedy. In film, he held several leading roles but is especially distinguished in auxiliary roles depicting more limited characters. He is especially remembered for his first-class performance in Army of Shadows by Jean-Pierre Melville in 1969. Appearing in a number of soaps and TV shows of the late 1960s to early 1980s, Barbier gained a certain notoriety thanks to the character of Joseph Durtol, bounded and proud hero of The Man of Picardy, the legendary French television series. He died in Manosque (Alpes de Haute-Provence), aged 85. Source: Article "Christian Barbier" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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Christian Barbier's Filmography
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No Poster
Retour à Fonteyne
as Antoine
No Poster
Éternelles
as The father

Mother
as Father Pignon

The Year of Awakening
as le colonel

Follow My Gaze
as Le présentateur TV

Brigade of Death
as Robert Capes

Hiver 60
as Emile, le père d'André
No Poster
Sept hommes en enfer
as Guillaume

Three Men to Kill
as Liethard

The Hurried Man
as Cardiologist

Jambon d'Ardenne
as L'entrepreneur

Serious as Pleasure

La Ligne de démarcation
as Marcellin

The Red Room
as René Noris

Coup de sang
as Vincent Tuarelli

The Burned Barns
as Captain of gendarmerie

Peace in the Fields
as Stanne Vanasche

The Lonely Killers
as The worker

Les Jambes en l'air
as Marcel

Falling Point

The Horse
as Léon, Mathilde’s Husband

Winter
as Le producteur

Army of Shadows
as Guillaume Vermesch / Le Bison

Target: Harry
as Sulley Boulez

La désirade
as Motorist

Franciscan of Bourges
as Abbot Barret

The Man in the Buick
as Maxime

Million Dollar Man
as Carl

Lamiel
as Vidocq

The Ponies

Law of Survival
No Poster
The Man Who Dares
as Hillmacher

Trans-Europ-Express
as Lorentz

Maigret at the Pigalle
as Ispettore Torrence

The Black Indies
as Silfax

Marie Soleil
as The farm manager

Weekend at Dunkirk
as Paul

Lucky Jo
as Le commissaire Odile

Nest of Spies
as Professor Verdier