Julien Bertheau
Julien Bertheau (born June 19, 1910 in Algiers , Algeria, † October 28, 1995 ) was a French actor and director.
Life
The member of the Comédie-Française was best known in France as a stage star. In the cinema he starred in several films by Luis Buñuel (Dawn, The Milky Way , The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie , The Specter of Freedom , This Obscure Object of Desire ) . He also played Napoleon alongside Sophia Loren in Madame Sans-Gêne (1962). He had other roles again alongside Loren and Jean Gabin in The Judgment (1974), in Costa-Gavras ' Special Tribunal (1975) and as the ex-lover of Antoine Doinel's mother in François Truffaut's Love on the Flight (1979). Bertheau played his last role in 1986 in Costa-Gavras' Honorable Crooks .
Bertheau was also successful as a theater director.
Filmography (selection)
- 1942: Symphony of Love (La symphonie fantastique)
- 1958: With a woman's arms (En cas de malheur)
- 1969: The Milky Way (La Voie lactée)
- 1972: The discreet charm of the bourgeoisie (Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie)
- 1974: The Specter of Freedom (Le Fantôme de la liberté)
- 1974: The clockmaker of St. Paul (L'Horloger de Saint-Paul)
- 1975: Special tribunal - everyone fights for himself alone (Section spéciale)
- 1977: This obscure object of desire (Cet obscur objet du désir)
- 1979: Love on the run (L'Amour en fuite)
- 1986: Honorable crooks (Conseil de famille)
Web links
- Julien Bertheau in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Bertheau, Julien |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor and director |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1910 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Algiers , Algeria |
DATE OF DEATH | October 28, 1995 |