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Bernard Fresson

Bernard Fresson

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Bernard Fresson (27 May 1931- 20 October 2002) was a French cinema actor. He starred in over 160 films. Some of his notable roles include: Javert in the 1972 mini-series version of Les Misérables, Inspector Barthelmy in John Frankenheimer's French Connection II (1974), Scope in Roman Polanski's The Tenant (1976), Gilbert in Lover Boy (1978), and Francis in Garçon! (1983), for which he received a César nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernard Fresson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Known For

Ursule and Grelu

Ursule and Grelu

1974

Hearth Fires

Hearth Fires

1972

Without Family

Without Family

2000

Max and the Junkmen

Max and the Junkmen

1971

Z

Z

1969

French Connection II

French Connection II

1975

Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning?

1966

The War Is Over

The War Is Over

1966

Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime

Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime

1968

Farewell, Friend

Farewell, Friend

1968

Hiroshima Mon Amour

Hiroshima Mon Amour

1959

Six-Pack

Six-Pack

2000

Manège

Manège

1998

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun

1970

The Tenant

The Tenant

1976

Place Vendôme

Place Vendôme

1998

Cookies

Cookies

1975

Too Small My Friend

Too Small My Friend

1971

Far from Vietnam

Far from Vietnam

1967

Zita

Zita

1968

Shadow of a Kiss

Shadow of a Kiss

1995

Marie, the Doll

Marie, the Doll

1976

Spy, Stand Up

Spy, Stand Up

1982

Rain over Santiago

Rain over Santiago

1975

My Man

My Man

1996

Bonjour l'angoisse

Bonjour l'angoisse

1988

Woman in Chains

Woman in Chains

1968

The Big Swag

The Big Swag

1965

Street of No Return

Street of No Return

1989

Girl in the Window

Girl in the Window

1961

Waiter!

Waiter!

1983

The Adversary

The Adversary

2002

The Cop

The Cop

1970

The Probability Factor

The Probability Factor

1976

Autopsie d’un complot

Autopsie d’un complot

1978

The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild

1976

Sweet Lies

Sweet Lies

1987

Where There's Smoke

Where There's Smoke

1973

Money

Money

1991

L'Interdiction

L'Interdiction

1993

Taking Wing

Taking Wing

2000

Rive droite, rive gauche

Rive droite, rive gauche

1984

No Harm Intended

No Harm Intended

1988

Don't Bite, We Love You

Don't Bite, We Love You

1976

Jean Moulin, une affaire française

Jean Moulin, une affaire française

2003

Ils n'ont pas vingt ans

Ils n'ont pas vingt ans

1995

Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday

Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday

1967

Little Girl in Blue Velvet

Little Girl in Blue Velvet

1978

La Règle de l'homme

La Règle de l'homme

1994

The Passengers

The Passengers

1977

Skies Above

Skies Above

1965

Lover Boy

Lover Boy

1978

Macédoine

Macédoine

1971

Zielscheiben

Zielscheiben

1985

L'Amour ou presque

L'Amour ou presque

1985

The Flamboyant Sex

The Flamboyant Sex

1961

Le Futur aux trousses

Le Futur aux trousses

1975

We Forget Everything!

We Forget Everything!

1979

Sahara on Fire

Sahara on Fire

1961

How Not to Rob a Department Store

How Not to Rob a Department Store

1965

L'Été de la Révolution

L'Été de la Révolution

1989

La Petite Roque

La Petite Roque

1986

Le maître-chanteur

Le maître-chanteur

1985

Le Dernier Baiser

Le Dernier Baiser

1977

Dingo

Dingo

1991

Clash

Clash

1984

Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur

Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur

1980

The Longest Day

The Longest Day

1962

Belle de Jour

Belle de Jour

1967

Germinal

Germinal

1993

Madame Claude 2

Madame Claude 2

1981

Soleil O

Soleil O

1973

To Each His Hell

To Each His Hell

1977

3000 Million Without an Elevator

3000 Million Without an Elevator

1972

La Dixième de Beethoven

La Dixième de Beethoven

1985

Équipe de nuit

Équipe de nuit

1990

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception

1999

Sons

Sons

1990

Sunday Buddies

Sunday Buddies

1957

Spray of the Days

Spray of the Days

1968

L'Affaire Marie Besnard

L'Affaire Marie Besnard

1986

No Time for Justice

No Time for Justice

1990

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

1990

New Year's Eve At Bob's

New Year's Eve At Bob's

1984

Please, Not Now!

Please, Not Now!

1961

The American

The American

1969

Mado

Mado

1976

Triple Cross

Triple Cross

1966

La Beauté sur la terre

La Beauté sur la terre

2001

Portrait of Marianne

Portrait of Marianne

1971

Légitime défense

Légitime défense

1980

Quiproquos !

Quiproquos !

1991

My Love, My Love

My Love, My Love

1967

Le Guépiot

Le Guépiot

1981

The Battle of Hernani

The Battle of Hernani

2002

Thérèse Humbert

Thérèse Humbert

1983

Sans famille

Sans famille

2000

Les Misérables

Les Misérables

1972

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

1972

Jo Gaillard

Jo Gaillard

1975

L'Été de la Révolution

L'Été de la Révolution

1989

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

1982

L'Ennemi de la mort

L'Ennemi de la mort

1981

Los desastres de la guerra

Los desastres de la guerra

1983

Between Land and Sea

Between Land and Sea

1997

30 millions d'amis

30 millions d'amis

1976

L’Aéropostale, courrier du ciel

L’Aéropostale, courrier du ciel

1980

Il prato delle volpi

Il prato delle volpi

1990