Bernard Blier

Acting

Bernard Blier

Born January 11, 1916 · Buenos Aires, Argentina

Died March 29, 1989 · aged 73

Bernard Blier (11 January 1916 – 29 March 1989) was a French character actor. His rotund features and premature baldness allowed him to often play cuckolded husbands in his early career. He proved to be one of France's most versatile and sought-after character actors, performing interchangeably in comedies and dramas. He often worked in Italian films, particularly in the last decade of his life. …

Known For

JoJo · 1971
Jo
★ 7.21971
MovieComedyCrime
A writer accidentally shoots his blackmailer and tries to hide the body.
The Counterfeiters of ParisThe Counterfeiters of Paris · 1961
The Counterfeiters of Paris
★ 7.01961
MovieCrimeComedy
"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the Tropics where he owns stables and horses. He is a very rich man. He was the king of all money counterfeiters. He is contacted from Paris to organize a new job. He says no. But when he finds out the the currency that should be counterfeited is the Dutch florin, he accepts immediately. He retired after having counterfeited 100 florin notes just before the Queen Wilhelmina retired them from circulation. He flies to Paris. But the gang is not to be trusted, at least not all of them.
Sans familleSans famille · 1958
Sans famille
★ 6.11958
MovieAdventureFamily
The Remi abandoned by his foster father sold to the troubadour Vasalis, in his living through the rural villages the people to entertain, gehoplen his three dogs and a monkey. In the beginning Remi takes its new master, but a demanding and hard man, and the animals have not been too much with the clumsy boy. But gradually creates a bond between Remi and his new comrades, until their friendship is suddenly disrupted when Vasalis is arrested for vagrancy and sentenced. Then Remi, alone in the world, along with his animal friends in position to try to keep ...
My FriendsMy Friends · 1975
My Friends
★ 8.11975
MovieComedy
Four inseparable friends try to face their midlife crisis with daytrips and pranks at the expense of their families and the people around them.
The Tall Blond Man with One Black ShoeThe Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe · 1972
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
★ 7.01972
MovieComedyMystery
A hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.
The RestaurantThe Restaurant · 1966
The Restaurant
★ 6.81966
MovieComedy
A great French restaurant's owner, Monsieur Septime, is thrust into intrigue and crime, when one of his famous guests disappears.
The Great WarThe Great War · 1959
The Great War
★ 8.11959
MovieComedyWar
Italy, 1916. Oreste Jacovacci and Giovanni Busacca are called, as all the Italian youths, to serve the army in the WWI. They both try in every way to avoid serving the army.
Hôtel du NordHôtel du Nord · 1938
Hôtel du Nord
★ 7.11938
MovieRomanceDrama
On the meandering Canal St. Martin, at the Parisian Hôtel du Nord, a nearly fatal gunshot separates a dejected young couple. But, amid a sad but beautiful panorama of lively characters, love has the final say. Can life be a fairy tale?

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