Michel Constantin
Michel Constantin (born July 13, 1924 as Constantin Hokloff in Billancourt , † August 29, 2003 in Draguignan ) was a French actor .
Life
The son of Eastern European immigrants made his film debut in 1956 in the comedy Das Gänseblümchen ist defoliated with Brigitte Bardot , in which he was seen as a striptease spectator. He became known in 1960 with the leading role of Jo Cassine in The Hole by Jacques Becker .
Since then he has mainly been seen in gangster roles, including a. 1966 in The Second Breath by Jean-Pierre Melville , in A Bull Sees Red by Yves Boisset and in Cold Sweat by Terence Young and as a commissioner in Ein great Bluff by Georges Lautner .
Filmography (selection)
- 1960: The Hole (Le trou)
- 1965: Take it easy, take dynamite (Ne nous fâchons pas)
- 1966: The second breath (Le deuxième souffle)
- 1967: ... and tomorrow you're going to hell (Dalle Ardenne all'inferno)
- 1967: The twelve million coup (Mise à sac)
- 1967: Jerk à Istanbul
- 1970: Brutal City (Città violenta)
- 1970: A bull sees red (Un Condé)
- 1970: Cold sweat (De la part des copains)
- 1970: The inspector and his decoy (Dernier domicile connu)
- 1970: The man with the torpedo skin (La peau de torpédo)
- 1972: The Man from Marseille (La scoumoune)
- 1972: A great bluff (Il était une fois un flic)
- 1973: The suitcase in the sun (La valise)
- 1974: The girl from Via Condotti (La ragazza di Via Condotti)
- 1976: Lancier, the mercenary (Les diamants du président) (TV series)
- 1978: A bunch of daring dogs (Quel maledetto treno blindato)
- 1981: Dangerous Witnesses (Cappotto di legno)
- 1984: The Glorious (Les morfalous)
Web links
- Michel Constantin in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Constantin, Michel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Constantin Hokloff |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Billancourt |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 29, 2003 |
| Place of death | Draguignan |