Claude Cerval
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
That Man in Istanbul
as Brandt
1965
Le Beau Serge
as Priester
1959
Bob le Flambeur
as Jean, the Croupier
1956
The Milky Way
as Brigadier
1969
Danger in the Middle East
as Zarkho Solin
1960
Ophélia
as Adrien Lesurf
1963
Germinal
as Victor Maigrat
1963
The Upper Hand
as René
1966
L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
as Nilpiker
1960
Clock Head
as Fine Faisan
1970
To Die of Love
as Investigating judge
1971
Symphony for a Massacre
as (uncredited)
1963
Angel's Leap
as Marc Orsini
1971
Young Girls of Good Families
as Clauval
1963
A Missionary
1955
Girl Merchants
as René
1957
The Big Risk
as Raoul Fargier
1960
The Girl Can't Stop
as Manolis
1965
The Empire of Night
as Balthazar
1962
L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
1960
