Claude Brasseur
Biography
Claude Brasseur (15 June 1936 – 22 December 2020) was a French actor. Claude Brasseur was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espinasse, the son of actor Pierre Brasseur and actress Odette Joyeux. He was the godson of Ernest Hemingway and the father of Alexandre Brasseur. He was a member of the French bobsleigh team in the 1960s and a winning Paris-Dakar rally competitor as co-pilot of Jacky Ickx. From the late 1950s until two years before his death, Brasseur appeared in overall 150 film and television productions. One of his film roles was as Arthur in Jean-Luc Godard's Bande à part (1964). Brasseur played the title role in the early 1970s historical crime television series The New Adventures of Vidocq. A big commercial success were the comedies La Boum (1980) and La Boum 2 (1982), in which he played the father of Sophie Marceau's teenage character. Brasseur died on 22 December 2020 at the age of 84. He is buried alongside his father at Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. Source: Article "Claude Brasseur" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
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Movies (47)
L'Âge d'or de la pub
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Godard by Godard
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Camping : histoire d'un succès
as Self - Actor
2021
Rolling to You
as Jocelyn and Lucien's father
2018
On refait le boulevard
2016
Camping 3
as Jacky Pic
2016
Belmondo by Belmondo
as Self
2016
Jacques Daniel
as Jacques
2016
The Student and Mister Henri
as Henri Voizot
2015
Le Renard jaune
as Le commandant
2013
My Lucky Star
as Robert
2012
Twice Upon a Time
as Maurice
2012
Another World
as Le Gouverneur
2011
Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
as Self
2011
The Great Restaurant II
as The Amnesic Husband
2011
Final Balance
as Vautier
2011
Au bas de l'échelle
as Paul Morvenac
2010
Vieilles canailles
as Raoul
2010
Camping 2
as Jacky Pic
2010
His Majesty Minor
as Firos
2007
Mon père avait raison
as Adolphe Bellanger / Charles Bellanger
2007
Stolen Holidays
as L'inconnu du palace
2007
The Elf Case
as André Tarallo
2007
Elf, Kings of Oil
as André Tarallo
2007
Family Hero
as Gabriel Stern
2006
My Russian Uncle
as Gaston Boissac
2006
J'invente rien
as Mahut
2006
Camping
as Jacky Pic
2006
Avenue Montaigne
as Jacques Grumberg
2006
The Do-Gooders
as Max (voice)
2005
Hot Acts of Love
as Jacques Pellegrin
2005
Edda
as Benito Mussolini
2005
Malabar Princess
as Robert
2004
Soraya
as Mossadeq
2003
Chouchou
as Père Léon
2003
The Milk of Human Kindness
as Dr Gérard Cafarelli
2001
Druids
as Narrator (voice)
2001
Actors
as Claude Brasseur
2000
Toreros
as Francisco
2000
The Slammer
as Le maton chef
2000
Hard Off
as Paul-Édouard
1999
Fait d'hiver
as Docteur Vogein
1999
The Happiest Place on Earth
as Delabit
1999
Marriages
as Alessio (Giulia's Father)
1998
The Other Shore
as Georges Montero
1997
Délit mineur
as Guerin
1994
The Tenors
as Maître Henri Pompians
1993
