Claude Brasseur
Known for Acting · 163 credits
- Born
- 1936-06-15
- Died
- 2020-12-22
- Place of birth
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- Also known as
- Claude Espinasse · Клод Брассер · Клод Брассёр · Claude Pierre Espinasse
Biography
Claude Brasseur (15 June 1936 – 22 December 2020) was a French actor.
Claude Brasseur was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espinasse, the son of actor Pierre Brasseur and actress Odette Joyeux. He was the godson of Ernest Hemingway and the father of Alexandre Brasseur.
He was a member of the French bobsleigh team in the 1960s and a winning Paris-Dakar rally competitor as co-pilot of Jacky Ickx.
From the late 1950s until two years before his death, Brasseur appeared in overall 150 film and television productions. One of his film roles was as Arthur in Jean-Luc Godard's Bande à part (1964). Brasseur played the title role in the early 1970s historical crime television series The New Adventures of Vidocq. A big commercial success were the comedies La Boum (1980) and La Boum 2 (1982), in which he played the father of Sophie Marceau's teenage character.
Brasseur died on 22 December 2020 at the age of 84. He is buried alongside his father at Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris.
Known For
TV Shows (23)
Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self
Vivement dimanche
1998
as Self
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
Sacrée soirée
1987
as Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self / Self - Main Guest
Le monde est à vous
1987
as Self
Fan School
1977
as Self (segment '[L'école des poètes")
Numéro un
1975
as Self
Ciné regards
1978
as Self
Samedi soir
1971
as Self
Midi trente
1972
as Self
30 millions d'amis
1976
as Self
Coucou c'est nous !
1992
as Self
Cérémonie des César
1976
as Self - President
Matin Bonheur
1987
as Self
Les Dossiers de l'Agence O
1968
as Gustave Legrec
Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq
1971
as François Vidocq
L'Argent
1988
as Saccard
La Brigade des maléfices
1971
as Eugène Laurentin
Franck Keller
2003
as Franck Keller
Ah, c'était ça la vie!
2010
as M. de Reuilly-Nonancourt
Le Mystère de la chambre jaune
1965
as Rouletabille
Movies (140)
The Lady Banker
1980
as Judge Largué
Eyes Without a Face
1960
as Police inspector
The Party
1980
as François Beretton
Actors
2000
as Claude Brasseur
Cover Up
1983
as Commissaire Martin Griffon
The Gypsy
1986
as Hubert Durieux
Detective
1985
as Emile Chenal
Hard Off
1999
as Paul-Édouard
Act of Aggression
1975
as André Ducatel
Taxi Boy
1986
as Pétrus Machin
The Leopard
1984
as Lartigue
The Annuity
1972
as Noël Galipeau à 39 ans
Dom Juan
1965
as Sganarelle
The Slammer
2000
as Le maton chef
Let's Make a Dirty Movie
1976
as Manuel Cauchois
Other People's Money
1978
as Claude Chevalier d'Aven
The Royal Chase
1969
as Henri Guifred
Palace
1985
as Robert Morland
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962
as Riri (segment "L'envie")
Belmondo by Belmondo
2016
as Self
The Heroes
1973
as Raphael Tilbaudet
Malabar Princess
2004
as Robert
Band of Outsiders
1964
as Arthur
Banana Peel
1963
as Charlie Meyer
Rolling to You
2018
as Jocelyn and Lucien's father
House of Sin
1961
as Dominique
The Party 2
1982
as François Beretton
Marriages
1998
as Alessio (Giulia's Father)
The Tenors
1993
as Maître Henri Pompians
Belmondo: The Incorrigible
2022
Edda
2005
as Benito Mussolini
Rue de Paris
1959
as Loulou
Chouchou
2003
as Père Léon
The Other Shore
1997
as Georges Montero
Pete the Tender
1960
as Tony
Spécial Bardot
1968
as Self
Avenue Montaigne
2006
as Jacques Grumberg
My Russian Uncle
2006
as Gaston Boissac
Camping : Histoire d'un succès
2021
as Self - Actor
Outward Signs of Wealth
1983
as Dr Jean-Jacques 'Gigi' Lestrade, vétérinaire
Portrait of Marianne
1971
as Octave
The Elusive Corporal
1962
as Papa
Souvenirs souvenirs
1984
as Firmani
Rallye Paris-Dakar
1984
as Self
Godard by Godard
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Camping
2006
as Jacky Pic
Lucky Jo
1964
as Loudéac Fils dit Junior
Eaux troubles
1989
as Attila
Stolen Holidays
2007
as L'inconnu du palace
Trapped by Fear
1960
as Laurent Porte
J'invente rien
2006
as Mahut
Please, Not Now!
1961
as Claude
The Savage State
1978
as Gravenoire
Descent Into Hell
1986
as Alan Kolber
Lovely Swine
1973
as Pierre, the illusionist
Josepha
1982
as Michel Laurent
The Mad Dog
1966
as Marc
Sweet and Sour
1963
as Plumber
L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Germinal
1963
as Martin Chaval
Les Eaux mêlées
1969
as Simon adulte
One, Two, Three, Sun
1993
as L'enfoiré / The dumb
Fait d'hiver
1999
as Docteur Vogein
Brothers in Arms
1989
as Le colonel Revers
His Majesty Minor
2007
as Firos
Pardon Mon Affaire
1976
as Daniel
The Upper Hand
1966
as Giulio
La Double Inconstance
1968
as Arlequin
Le Bal des casse-pieds
1992
as Le séducteur
Dirty Like an Angel
1991
as Georges Deblache
Dandin
1988
as Georges Dandin
Le Renard jaune
2013
as Le commandant
Soraya
2003
as Mossadeq
The Police War
1979
as Commissioner Jacques Fush
La Bonne Peinture
1967
as Painter Lafleur
Délit mineur
1994
as Guerin
Druids
2001
as Narrator (voice)
Icy Breasts
1974
as François Rollin
Camping 3
2016
as Jacky Pic
We Will All Meet in Paradise
1977
as Daniel
Lobster for Breakfast
1979
as Mario Spinosi
Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard
1967
as Arlequin, le faux Dorante
Among Wolves
1985
as Roger Lacier
We Will Go to Deauville
1962
as Maurice Dubois
Prêcheur en eau trouble
1992
as Simon
Il était une fois Roland-Garros
1979
as Narrator (voice)
Meeting in Paris
1956
as Le jeune homme
Legitimate Violence
1982
as Martin Modot
The Student and Mister Henri
2015
as Henri Voizot
Jacques Daniel
2016
as Jacques
A Gorgeous Girl Like Me
1972
as Maître Murene
The Big Operator
1976
as Ari
These Kids Are Grown-Ups
1979
as Léo Dartigues
Camping 2
2010
as Jacky Pic
Family Hero
2006
as Gabriel Stern
On the Edge of the Horizon
1993
as Spino
Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
2011
as Self
My Lucky Star
2012
as Robert
Green Harvest
1959
as Robert Borelli
A Simple Story
1978
as Serge
The Country I Come From
1956
as Roland
Twice Upon a Time
2012
as Maurice
Dancing Machine
1990
as L'Inspecteur Michel Eparvier
Hot Acts of Love
2005
as Jacques Pellegrin
Too Small My Friend
1971
as Inspector Hess
The Real Bargain
1965
as Trucker
Shock Troops
1967
as Groubec
The Great Restaurant II
2011
as The Amnesic Husband
Barocco
1976
as Jules
The Red Shade
1981
as Anton Kovetz
Catherine
1969
as Caboche
Monsieur Papa
1977
as Franck Lanier / Monsieur Papa
A Business of Men
1981
as Le commissaire Servolle
Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge
1962
as Walter
Final Balance
2011
as Vautier
The Supper
1992
as Fouché
Radio corbeau
1989
as Paul Maurier, le correspondant du journal local
One Must Live Dangerously
1975
as Richard Diquet
Guy de Maupassant
1982
as Guy de Maupassant
The Do-Gooders
2005
as Max (voice)
About Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur (15 June 1936 – 22 December 2020) was a French actor. Claude Brasseur was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espinasse, the son of actor Pierre Brasseur and actress Odette Joyeux. He was the godson of Ernest Hemingway and the father of Alexandre Brasseur. He was a member of the French bobsleigh team in the 1960s and a winning Paris-Dakar rally competitor as co-pilot of Jacky Ickx. From the late 1950s until two years before his death, Brasseur appeared in overall 150 film and television productions. One of his film roles… With 163 credits spanning from 1956 to 2023, Claude Brasseur has appeared in 140 films and 23 TV shows.
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- The Lady Banker (1980) — as Judge Largué
- Eyes Without a Face (1960) — as Police inspector
- The Party (1980) — as François Beretton
- Actors (2000) — as Claude Brasseur
- Cover Up (1983) — as Commissaire Martin Griffon
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