Claude Brasseur
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. Source: Article "Claude Brasseur" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For
Sacrée soirée
1987
Champs-Elysées
1982
Vivement dimanche
1998
0Le monde est à vous
1987
Spécial cinéma
1974
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
Midi trente
1972
Numéro un
1975
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
Fan School
1977
Samedi soir
1971
Filmography
Sacrée soirée
as Self · 1987
Champs-Elysées
as Self · 1982
Vivement dimanche
as Self · 1998
Le monde est à vous
as Self · 1987
Spécial cinéma
as Self · 1974
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self · 1975
Midi trente
as Self · 1972
Numéro un
as Self · 1975
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self · 1972
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self - Main Guest · 1972
Fan School
as Self (segment '[L'école des poètes") · 1977
Samedi soir
as Self · 1971
Coucou c'est nous !
as Self · 1992
30 millions d'amis
as Self · 1976
Ciné regards
as Self · 1978
The Lady Banker
as Judge Largué · 1980
Cérémonie des César
as Self - President · 1976
Matin Bonheur
as Self · 1987
Les Dossiers de l'Agence O
as Gustave Legrec · 1968
Eyes Without a Face
as Police inspector · 1960
Band of Outsiders
as Arthur · 1964
The Party
as François Beretton · 1980
Rolling to You
as Jocelyn and Lucien's father · 2018
The Party 2
as François Beretton · 1982
Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq
as François Vidocq · 1971
Descent Into Hell
as Alan Kolber · 1986
La Brigade des maléfices
as Eugène Laurentin · 1971
L'Argent
as Saccard · 1988
The Upper Hand
as Giulio · 1966
Lucky Jo
as Loudéac Fils dit Junior · 1964
The Gypsy
as Hubert Durieux · 1986
Belmondo: The Incorrigible
· 2022
Detective
as Emile Chenal · 1985
Icy Breasts
as François Rollin · 1974
The Student and Mister Henri
as Henri Voizot · 2015
Pardon Mon Affaire
as Daniel · 1976
Actors
as Claude Brasseur · 2000
A Gorgeous Kid Like Me
as Maître Murene · 1972
The Annuity
as Noël Galipeau à 39 ans · 1972
Let's Make a Dirty Movie
as Manuel Cauchois · 1976
Please, Not Now!
as Claude · 1961
Druids
as Narrator (voice) · 2001
The Seven Deadly Sins
as Riri (segment "L'envie") · 1962
Act of Aggression
as André Ducatel · 1975
Chouchou
as Père Léon · 2003
Malabar Princess
as Robert · 2004
Ah, c'était ça la vie!
as M. de Reuilly-Nonancourt · 2010
Dirty Like an Angel
as Georges Deblache · 1991
We Will All Meet in Paradise
as Daniel · 1977
Taxi Boy
as Pétrus Machin · 1986
We Will Go to Deauville
as Maurice Dubois · 1962
Shock Troops
as Groubec · 1967
L'Âge d'or de la pub
as Self (archive footage) · 2023
The Heroes
as Raphael Tilbaudet · 1973
Cover Up
as Commissaire Martin Griffon · 1983
Le Mystère de la chambre jaune
as Rouletabille · 1965
The Elusive Corporal
as Papa · 1962
His Majesty Minor
as Firos · 2007
The Police War
as Commissioner Jacques Fush · 1979
Avenue Montaigne
as Jacques Grumberg · 2006
The Leopard
as Lartigue · 1984
Dom Juan
as Sganarelle · 1965
Au bas de l'échelle
as Paul Morvenac · 2010
Other People's Money
as Claude Chevalier d'Aven · 1978
Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard
as Arlequin, le faux Dorante · 1967
Le Bal des casse-pieds
as Le séducteur · 1992
Eaux troubles
as Attila · 1989
Outward Signs of Wealth
as Dr Jean-Jacques 'Gigi' Lestrade, vétérinaire · 1983
Hard Off
as Paul-Édouard · 1999
Belmondo by Belmondo
as Self · 2016
The Tenors
as Maître Henri Pompians · 1993
Camping
as Jacky Pic · 2006
The Happiest Place on Earth
as Delabit · 1999
A Business of Men
as Le commissaire Servolle · 1981
The Other Shore
as Georges Montero · 1997
On the Edge of the Horizon
as Spino · 1993
Marriages
as Alessio (Giulia's Father) · 1998
On refait le boulevard
· 2016
Family Hero
as Gabriel Stern · 2006
Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
as Self · 2011
Twice Upon a Time
as Maurice · 2012
A Simple Story
as Serge · 1978
House of Sin
as Dominique · 1961
Palace
as Robert Morland · 1985
Rue de Paris
as Loulou · 1959
Camping : Histoire d'un succès
as Self - Actor · 2021
One, Two, Three, Sun
as L'enfoiré / The dumb · 1993
Legitimate Violence
as Martin Modot · 1982
Lobster for Breakfast
as Mario Spinosi · 1979
My Lucky Star
as Robert · 2012
Sweet and Sour
as Plumber · 1963
Portrait of Marianne
as Octave · 1971
Pete the Tender
as Tony · 1960
The Royal Chase
as Henri Guifred · 1969
The Slammer
as Le maton chef · 2000
Banana Peel
as Charlie Meyer · 1963
Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge
as Walter · 1962
One Must Live Dangerously
as Richard Diquet · 1975
Rallye Paris-Dakar
as Self · 1984
Une robe noire pour un tueur
as Simon Risler · 1981
Franck Keller
as Franck Keller · 2003
The Milk of Human Kindness
as Dr Gérard Cafarelli · 2001
The Country I Come From
as Roland · 1956
These Kids Are Grown-Ups
as Léo Dartigues · 1979
Among Wolves
as Roger Lacier · 1985
Godard by Godard
as Self (archive footage) · 2023
Lovely Swine
as Pierre, the illusionist · 1973
J'invente rien
as Mahut · 2006
The Great Restaurant II
as The Amnesic Husband · 2011
Brothers in Arms
as Le colonel Revers · 1989
The Elf Case
as André Tarallo · 2007
Hot Acts of Love
as Jacques Pellegrin · 2005
Josepha
as Michel Laurent · 1982
Dandin
as Georges Dandin · 1988
Green Harvest
as Robert Borelli · 1959
The Savage State
as Gravenoire · 1978
Too Small My Friend
as Inspector Hess · 1971
Edda
as Benito Mussolini · 2005
La Bonne Peinture
as Painter Lafleur · 1967
Camping 3
as Jacky Pic · 2016
Camping 2
as Jacky Pic · 2010
Chicken Soup
as Girel · 1963
Guy de Maupassant
as Guy de Maupassant · 1982
My Russian Uncle
as Gaston Boissac · 2006
Souvenirs souvenirs
as Firmani · 1984
The Mad Dog
as Marc · 1966
The Real Bargain
as Trucker · 1965
Quando la coppia scoppia
as Piergiorgio Funari · 1981
Monsieur Papa
as Franck Lanier / Monsieur Papa · 1977
Barocco
as Jules · 1976
Soraya
as Mossadeq · 2003
Spécial Bardot
as Self · 1968
Trapped by Fear
as Laurent Porte · 1960
Fait d'hiver
as Docteur Vogein · 1999
Bye, See You Monday
as Arnold Samson · 1979
Les Eaux mêlées
as Simon adulte · 1969
Germinal
as Martin Chaval · 1963
Prêcheur en eau trouble
as Simon · 1992
Stolen Holidays
as L'inconnu du palace · 2007
The Red Shade
as Anton Kovetz · 1981
Love Descends from the Sky
as Julien · 1957
Il était une fois Roland-Garros
as Narrator (voice) · 1979
La Double Inconstance
as Arlequin · 1968
The Big Operator
as Ari · 1976
Dancing Machine
as L'Inspecteur Michel Eparvier · 1990
Mon père avait raison
as Adolphe Bellanger / Charles Bellanger · 2007
The Do-Gooders
as Max (voice) · 2005
Elf, Kings of Oil
as André Tarallo · 2007
A Touch of Treason
as Vigo · 1962
Le Renard jaune
as Le commandant · 2013
Jacques Daniel
as Jacques · 2016
Final Balance
as Vautier · 2011
The Supper
as Fouché · 1992
Another World
as Le Gouverneur · 2011
L'Orchestre rouge
as Léopold Trépper · 1989
The Hornet's Nest
as Renaud · 1976
Délit mineur
as Guerin · 1994
Meeting in Paris
as Le jeune homme · 1956
A Loser
as Granier · 1972
Radio corbeau
as Paul Maurier, le correspondant du journal local · 1989
Vieilles canailles
as Raoul · 2010
L'Envie
as Riri · 1962
Catherine
as Caboche · 1969
Toreros
as Francisco · 2000