Acting
Louis Navarre
Born November 20, 1936 · Lyon, Rhône, France (age 89)
Louis Navarre is a French actor whose career developed in both film and television from the late 1960s onward. Trained in theatre, he quickly established himself as a reliable character actor, valued for the precision of his performance and his ability to adapt to a wide range of settings. In cinema, he worked with several major French directors, appearing in productions that have since become emb…
Known For
La Grande Bouffe · 1973La Grande Bouffe
★ 7.11973
MovieDramaComedy
Four friends gather at a villa with the intention of eating themselves to death.
Cyrano de Bergerac · 1990Cyrano de Bergerac
★ 7.31990
MovieDramaComedy
Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expressed his love for her as he his large nose undermines his self-confidence. Then he finds a way to express his love to her, indirectly.
The Magnificent One · 1973The Magnificent One
★ 7.01973
MovieComedyRomance
A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.
The Wild Goose Chase · 1975The Wild Goose Chase
★ 6.11975
MovieComedy
The whole intrigue is centered around carte-blanche documents kept in a vault. Whoever fills in the blank becomes the owner of a revue. Big money is involved. The nephew of the owner of the vault is trying to cheat his uncle and have his name in the documents. Everything is even more complicated because the manager of the bank has a finger in the pie, too. Who but a humble bank-teller (Pierre Richard) will ruin the scheme?
Shot Pattern · 1982Shot Pattern
★ 6.31982
MovieDramaCrime
A Paris flea market vendor is transformed into a vigilante after his fiancée is murdered by three vicious thugs on a commuter train. As the revenge-minded young man tracks the killers, a veteran police inspector leads a parallel investigation.
The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe · 1974The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
★ 6.61974
MovieComedy
With "little captain" Cambrai raising serious doubts about the reality of the so-called "super spy," Colonel Toulouse kidnaps Christine and forces Francois to play again the character of "The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe" in some fake adventures. All this to stop the investigation into the death of Colonel Milan.
Impossible Is Not French · 1974Impossible Is Not French
★ 6.61974
MovieComedy
Antoine, an accountant by trade, becomes a private detective to support his family. His wanderings lead him to transport a cargo of malachite to Le Havre, in the hope of a large bonus. With the help of his family, and despite a few mishaps, Antoine achieves his goal.
Scoundrel in White · 1972Scoundrel in White
★ 5.21972
MovieComedy
Paul, a former womanizer, marries the head of the medical department's "unattractive" daughter Christine because he thinks attractive women can't be trusted and make poor wives. A car accident leaves him bedridden and he begins to miss his playboy days, when Christine's bombshell sister Martine arrives and Paul decides he must have her. He begins drugging Christine at night so he can sneak out to kill of Martine's many suitors one by one.
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The Magnificent One · 1973The Magnificent One
★ 7.01973
MovieComedyRomance
A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.
The Romanian Interpreter who speaks Serbian (uncredited)
Impossible Is Not French · 1974Impossible Is Not French
★ 6.61974
MovieComedy
Antoine, an accountant by trade, becomes a private detective to support his family. His wanderings lead him to transport a cargo of malachite to Le Havre, in the hope of a large bonus. With the help of his family, and despite a few mishaps, Antoine achieves his goal.
Un client au bar du « Chasse de la Roche Couloir » à Choigny
The Marvelous Visit · 1974The Marvelous Visit
★ 5.21974
MovieFantasyDrama
In a small French village, an angel appears disguised as a beautiful young blond.
Alphonse, photographer
The Pink Telephone · 1975The Pink Telephone
★ 4.81975
MovieComedyDrama
A small industrialist from Toulouse, goes to Paris to negotiate the buyout of his company from an American financial group. During his stay, the representative of the large firm calls on a luxury call girl to facilitate their "business".
Le serveur à la bouteille de Champagne, au restaurant
Un curé de choc · 1974Un curé de choc
★ 7.01974
SeriesComedy
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