Claude Cerval
Claude Cerval (21 February 1921 – 25 July 1972) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than forty films from 1955 to 1971.
After his secondary studies, he took drama lessons with, among others, Louis Jouvet. He then performed in cabarets and at the theater, notably at the Odéon, before joining the Théâtre national populaire. He worked in cinema and television as well. He was well remembered for his performance in the role of the detestable Count of Nansac in the ORTF series Jacquou le Croquant in 1969.
He died of heart failure at the age of 51.
Source: Article "Claude Cerval" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known for
Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
Bernard Bargain
Belle de Jour
The Driver (uncredited)
Any Number Can Win
Police commissioner
To Die of Love
Investigating judge
The Empire of Night
Balthazar
The Milky Way
Brigadier
The Big Risk
Raoul Fargier
The Upper Hand
René
Vidocq
Le maître-chanteur
Germinal
Victor Maigrat
Beru and These Women
Vérian
The Irony of Money
Andrés (no acreditado)
Handsome Serge
Priester
Clock Head
Fine Faisan
The Love Game
Le consommateur
Girl Merchants
René
Angel's Leap
Marc Orsini
Manhunt for Murder
Bob le Flambeur
Jean, the Croupier
Crime on a Summer Morning
Jean-Pierre 'Pierrot' - le pigeon
Ophélia
Adrien Lesurf
Jacquou le Croquant
Le Comte de Nansac
Symphony for a Massacre
(uncredited)
The Cousins
Clovis
The Slave
Ferry
There's Going to Be a Party
Secret Services Director
That Man in Istanbul
Brandt
The Woman Is a Stranger
Joe Kerr
Young Girls of Good Families
Clauval
Danger in the Middle East
Zarkho Solin
FX 18, Secret Agent
Barter
L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
Nilpiker
L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
A Missionary
Sial IV
Nathanaël de Geoffroy
The Amazing Mr. Callaghan
(uncredited)
Le commissaire mène l’enquête
Marnay (segment "Geste d'un fanatique")
The Sword and the Balance
Plouzenec
The Girl Can't Stop
Manolis
Love + Fear = Torment
Louie Ricco