Born
1947-11-26 (age 78)
Birthplace
Sèvres, Seine-et-Oise [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Known For
Acting
André Penvern
Biography
André Penvern is a French actor born in Sèvres. At age 17, he began working with National Drama Centers. He went from small parts to stage manager, sound and lightning designer, etc. His meeting with Margot Capelier, casting director, was crucial for him. She introduced him to Fred Zinnemann Otto Preminger John Frankenheimer, Gérard Oury. He alternates between theater and television, encountering Jean Marboeuf Alain Bonnot, Philippe de Broca, Olivier Dahan.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
La Vie en Rose
as Jacques Canetti
2007
March or Die
as 'Top Hat'
1977
Vidocq
as Veraldi
2001
La Vie de Bohème
as Police Inspector
1992
Les Parasites
as Albert Wurtz
1999
Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
as Père Dominique
2004
Too Shy to Try
as Un homme (uncredited)
1978
Behind the Walls
as Mr Luve
2008
The Model Couple
as Television speaker
1977
Champagne !
as André
2022
Amazon
as Colonel de Villeneuve
2000
L'entourloupe
as Hansel
1980
Bâtards
as Gégé, le père
2002
The Seventh Company Outdoors
as Apparition (uncredited)
1977
La Victoire au bout du bâton
as Marcel
2012
The Winner
as Le buraliste
1979
The Cruel Embrace
as Micho
1987
Paulette
as Walter
2012
Bienvenue à Bellefontaine
as Anatole
1992
Grace of Monaco
as Charles de Gaulle
2014
TV Appearances
Petit déjeuner compris
as Le médecin, qui vient pour Hector
1980
Around the World in 80 Days
as Monsieur Lome
2021
Maximilian and Marie De Bourgogne
as Guillaume Hugonet
2017
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
as Inspecteur Castaing
1967
The Secret Files of Inspector Lavardin
as Le préfet
1988
The Brides of Bourbon Island
as le père Romand
2007
Week-end chez les toquées
as Tony
2011
Chère Marianne
as Le préfet
1999
Mortus Corporatus
as M. Blandin
2015
Das Boot
as Georges
2018
Police Commissioner Moulin
as Robert Mendira
1976
Les Cordier, juge et flic
as Prosecutor Delorme
1994