Robert Etcheverry
Robert Etcheverry (born January 30, 1937 in Nanterre , Hauts-de-Seine , † November 21, 2007 in Paris ) was a French actor of Basque descent. In Germany he was best known for the role of Arpad in the television series Arpad, the Gypsies . The actor Michel Etcheverry (known from The Milky Way and I for Icarus ) was his cousin.
biography
After completing his studies, he received an engagement at the Comédie-Française . His film career began in the early 1960s, where he mainly starred in historical adventure series and films. In 1961 he made his film debut alongside Alida Valli in the film La Fille du Torrent . In the thirteen-part series The Adventures of the Chevalier de Recci from 1967, he fought in the role of Francois Recci together with his faithful companion Guillot ( Jacques Balutin ) during the War of Mantuan Succession against Spain. In 1968 he played the smuggler Gorri in the television series Gorri le diable , who was charged in the 19th century with a murder he did not commit. In 1972 he was in the television series Poly and the Black Diamond and between 1973 and 1975 in the series Les Mohicans de Paris . The adventure series Arpad, the Gypsy , a Franco-German-Hungarian co-production followed between 1973 and 1974 , which Etcheverry made a short-term star in Germany. In 1975 he played the role of Arpad again in the German feature film Arpad - Two devil guys clean up .
In the period that followed, his success was limited to French television. In Germany he was rarely seen in films, such as in 1982 in The Honor of a Captain , 1983 in SAS Malko - On behalf of the Pentagon and 1989 in the television series Kommissar Moulin . In 1991 he shot his last film with Au bord de la nuit .
Filmography (selection)
Movies
- 1961: La Fille du torrent. Director: Hans Herwig
- 1967: Le Golem. Directed by Louis Pauwels and Jean Kerchbron
- 1973: La Révélation. Director: Alain Lavalle
- 1975: Arpad - Two devils clean up. Director: Wolfgang Schleif
- 1979: La légion saute sur Kolwezi. Director: Raoul Coutard
- 1982: L'honneur d'un capitaine . Director: Pierre Schœndœrffer
- 1983: SAS Malko - On behalf of the Pentagon ( SAS - Terreur à San Salvador ), directed by Raoul Coutard
- 1987: Chateauroux district. Directed by Philippe Charigot
watch TV
- 1967: The Adventures of the Chevalier de Recci ( Le Chevalier Tempête )
- 1968: Gorri le Diable
- 1972: Poly and the black diamond ( Poly et le Diamant noir )
- 1972: Les Evasions célèbres
- 1973–1974: Arpad, the gypsy
- 1973–1975: Les Mohicans de Paris
- 1977: Fachoda
- 1980: L'Aéropostale, courrier du ciel
- 1989: Commissioner Moulin
Web links
- Robert Etcheverry in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Etcheverry, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nanterre , Hauts-de-Seine department , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 21, 2007 |
| Place of death | Paris , France |