Yvan Chiffre
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Yvan Chiffre (3 March 1936 – 27 September 2016) was a French director, producer, and stunt coordinator. He is the father of Philippe Chiffre, Romain Chiffre and the grand father of César Chiffre. He was the stunt coordinator of Thunderball and Triple Cross by Terence Young, Is Paris Burning? by René Clément, Z by Costa Gavras, Hotel Paradiso by Peter Glenville. He was also the official stunt double of Jean Marais and Alain Delon, was stunt man on the Longest Day, and stunt double of Cary Grant in Charade, Sterling Hayden in Poppies Are Also Flowers, Eddie Constantine in Lucky Jo and many others... He also contributed to major French films like Zorro by Duccio Tessari, La Grande Vadrouille by Gérard Oury, Le Cercle Rouge by Jean-Pierre Melville, and more than 200 others. In 1992, he published an autobiography A l'ombre des stars, about his stuntman life. In 2014, he received in Paris the UNESCO prize. In 2017, the Academy Award, Oscars In Memoriam honors Yvan Chiffre for his life achievement. Source: Article "Yvan Chiffre" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known for
Credits
The Longest Day (1962)
as Paratrooper (uncredited)
The Black Tulip (1964)
Actor
Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
as Policeman
Fantomas (1964)
as Homme de main de Fantômas
The Sicilian Clan (1969)
as Un inspecteur de Le Goff (uncredited)
The Gallant Musketeer (1964)
as Yvon
Borsalino (1970)
Actor
Fantomas Unleashed (1965)
as Homme de main de Fantômas
Borsalino and Co. (1974)
Actor
The Poppy Is Also a Flower (1966)
as (uncredited)
A Mouse with the Men (1964)
as Un patineur
Two Weeks in September (1967)
as Man on the Motorcycle (uncredited)
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers (1984)
as Tax Collector
The Mysteries of Paris (1962)
as A sea buckthorn (uncredited)
The Iron Mask (1962)
as (uncredited)
Easy Down There! (1971)
Actor
Blood on His Sword (1961)
as Un baladin (uncredited)
Clash of Steel (1962)
as Guard (uncredited)
OSS 117: Mission for a Killer (1965)
as Un homme de main
Le fou du roi (1984)
as Taillevent
Time of the Wolves (1970)
as Fence's henchman (uncredited)
License to Kill (1964)
as Un homme de main de Li-Hang
The Lone One Takes the Offensive (1966)
Actor
Défense de savoir (1973)
as The team
Make Your Bets Ladies (1965)
as Un homme de main (uncredited)
Your Turn, Darling (1963)
Actor
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise (1964)
as Christian
OSS 117 Is Unleashed (1963)
as Agent Thibaud
Die 1000 Tode des Yvan Chiffre (1976)
as Self
The Black Flag Waves Over the Scow (1971)
as (uncredited)
Le Majordome (1965)
as Paulo
Sale temps pour les mouches (1966)
Actor
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc (1964)
as Christian