Bernard Fresson
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Bernard Fresson (born May 27, 1931 in Reims , † October 20, 2002 in Paris ) was a French actor .
Life
Bernard Fresson first studied Jụra and then came to acting through a student theater group. In 1956 he made his debut in Paris as a theater actor and two years later received his first roles in movies. It became famous in 1959 through Alain Resnais ' Hiroshima, mon amour . The two then worked together on other films.
Fresson has mainly appeared in political films, such as Resnais' The War Is Over (1966), It Rains Over Santiago (1975) and Z (1968). He established himself in entertainment cinema in 1972 with Serge Korber's candlelight . In it, he played the best friend of single mother Marie-Louise Boursault ( Annie Girardot ), who fell in love with her initially unruly film daughter ( Claude Jade ). If Fresson and Jade are a couple in the film, the seven-year affair between Fresson and Girardot begins during the shooting. In Das Mädchen und der Kommissar he was the petty criminal Abel, on whom the detective inspector Max ( Michel Piccoli ) puts the German prostitute Lili ( Romy Schneider ). In the US production French Connection II with Gene Hackman , Fresson acted on the side of the law in 1974. Christophe Gans ' Pact of Wolves is one of his latest film successes .
During his career, Fresson was nominated twice for a César for Best Supporting Actor.
Filmography (selection)
- 1959: Hiroshima, mon amour
- 1961: trained in freedom (La Bride sur le cou)
- 1961: Girl in the shop window (La ragazza in vetrina)
- 1965: 100 million in the bucket (Cent briques et des tuiles)
- 1966: Spy between two fronts (Triple Cross)
- 1966: The war is over (La guerre est finie)
- 1966: The secret of the white masks (Les Compagnons de Jéhu)
- 1968: Friends don't "sing" with cops (Adieu l'ami)
- 1968: I love you, I love you (Je t'aime, je t'aime)
- 1968: Z
- 1970: A bull sees red (Un Condé)
- 1970: The lady in the car with glasses and rifle (La dame dans l'auto avec des lunettes et un fusil)
- 1970: The Girl and the Commissioner (Max et les ferrailleurs)
- 1972: Candlelight (Les Feux de la Chandeleur)
- 1974: French Connection II
- 1975: Don't bite, you are loved (Mords pas, on t'aime)
- 1975: It rains over Santiago (Il pleut sur Santiago)
- 1976: Marie-poupée
- 1976: The tenant (Le locataire)
- 1978: Fibrillation in St. Tropez / The call girl and her pupil (L'amant de poche)
- 1981: The Mole (Espion, lève-toi)
- 1984: The Revelation (Rive gauche, rive droite)
- 1985: Targets
- 1990: The kidnapping of Achille Lauro (Voyage of Terror. The Achille Lauro Affair)
- 1998: Place Vendôme
- 2000: The Foundling (Sans famille)
- 2001: Pact of the Wolves (Le pacte des loups)
- 2002: L'adversaire
Web links
- Bernard Fresson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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- ↑ Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 3: F - H. Barry Fitzgerald - Ernst Hofbauer. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 104.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fresson, Bernard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 27, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Reims |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 20, 2002 |
| Place of death | Paris |