
Charles Denner
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Charles Denner (29 May 1926 – 10 September 1995) was a French actor born to a Jewish family in Poland. During his 30-year career he worked with some of France's greatest directors of the time, including Louis Malle, Claude Chabrol, Jean-Luc Godard, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch and François Truffaut who gave him two of his most memorable roles, as Fergus in The Bride Wore Black (1968) and Bertrand Morane in The Man Who Loved Women (1977). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Denner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Z (1969)
as Manuel

Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
as L'Adjoint du Commissaire Cherrier

The Night Caller (1975)
as Inspector Moissac

The Down-in-the-Hole Gang (1974)
as Ministre des travaux public

The Bride Wore Black (1968)
as Fergus

The Man Who Loved Women (1977)
as Bertrand Morane

Bluebeard (1963)
as Henri Landru

And Now My Love (1974)
as Sarah's Father / Operator / Sarah's Grandfather

The Crook (1970)
as Monsieur Gallois

The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers (1964)
as Counterfeiter (segment "Le Grand escroc")

The Thief of Paris (1967)
as Jean-François Cannonier

A Thousand Billion Dollars (1982)
as Walter, private detective

The Married Couple of the Year Two (1971)
as Traveller

Money Money Money (1972)
as Simon Duroc

Mado (1976)
as Reynald Manecca

Le Cœur à l'envers (1980)
as Guillaume

The Two of Us (1967)
as Claude's Father

The Sleeping Car Murders (1965)
as Bob, l'amant sincère de Georgette Thomas

L'unique (1986)
as Vox

Golden Eighties (1986)
as M. Schwartz

A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (1972)
as Arthur

The Blue Panther (1965)
as Johnson

The Inheritor (1973)
as David Loweinstein

Mata Hari, Agent H21 (1964)
as Soldier #1

François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay (2024)
as Self (archive footage)

Défense de savoir (1973)
as Jean Ravier

A Captain's Honor (1982)
as Maître Gillard

Les Joueurs (1960)
as Krougel

The Truth on the Savolta Affair (1980)
as Lepprince

Law Breakers (1971)
as Graziani

Vivement Truffaut (1985)
as Self / Bertrand (archive footage)

Robert et Robert (1978)
as Robert Goldman

Rock and Torah (1983)
as Joseph Stern

Stella (1983)
as Richard

The First Time (1976)
as Father

La Belle au bois dormant (1954)
Actor

Les Hommes en blanc (1955)
as Un interne

The Best Part (1955)
as An assistant engineer

Heraclitus the Dark (1967)
as Récitant (voice)

The Devil's Toy (1966)
as Récitant / Narrator (voice)

Les Pieds nickelés (1964)
as Filochard

A Second Chance (1976)
as L'avocat

Le Grand Escroc (1964)
as the Con Man

Life Upside Down (1964)
as Jacques Valin

Diane's Body (1969)
as Julien Keller

A Police Officer Without Importance (1973)
as Deputy Police Officer Serge Monnier

YUL 871 (1966)
as The European engineer

Vous ne l'emporterez pas au paradis (1975)
as Nicolas

La Plaie et le Couteau, Charles Baudelaire (1967)
Actor

Les fourberies de Scapin (1965)
as Scapin

The Truce (1968)
as Julien
La Vie à l'envers (—)
as Jacques Valin





