Jacques Dufilho
Jacques Dufilho | |
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![]() Jacques Dufilho in 1978 | |
| Born | 19 February 1914 |
| Died | 28 August 2005 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1939–2004 |
| Notable work | La Guerre des boutons Cher Victor Black and White in Color |
Jacques Dufilho (19 February 1914 – 28 August 2005) was a French actor.[1] He was born at Bègles (Gironde) and he died at Ponsampère (Gers).
Life and career
Dufilho appeared in 65 French productions.[1] Moreover, he was frequently seen in Italian films. In 1978 he received a César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Le Crabe-tambour and in 1980 another one for his role in Un mauvais fils.
The actor was also known as a collector of Bugatti vintage cars.
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | The Farm of Seven Sins | François Sovignant | Jean Devaivre |
| 1951 | Bibi Fricotin | the uncle | Marcel Blistène |
| 1954 | Le Chevalier de la nuit | Monsieur Machard | Robert Darène |
| Love in a Hot Climate | Chispa | Georges Rouquier and Ricardo Muñoz Suay | |
| 1955 | Marie Antoinette Queen of France | Marat | Jean Delannoy |
| 1956 | Short Head | the stable-boy | Norbert Carbonnaux |
| Notre-Dame de Paris | Guillaume Rousseau | Jean Delannoy | |
| 1957 | The Happy Road | Michel Bertrand | Gene Kelly |
| 1958 | A Tale of Two Cities | uncredited | Ralph Thomas |
| Taxi, Roulotte et Corrida | the taxi passenger | André Hunebelle | |
| Maxime | policeman | Henri Verneuil | |
| 1959 | I Tartassati | the prison director | Steno |
| 1960 | Zazie dans le Métro | Ferdinand Gridoux | Louis Malle |
| 1961 | Dans l'eau qui fait des bulles | Alphonse, the undertaker | Maurice Delbez |
| 1962 | War of the Buttons | Aztec's father | Yves Robert |
| Un clair de lune à Maubeuge | the director | Jean Chérasse | |
| La Poupée | the Indian | Jacques Baratier | |
| 1963 | Sweet and Sour | Monsieur Alfonso | Jacques Baratier |
| 1964 | The Visit | Fish | Bernhard Wicki |
| 1965 | James Tont operazione U.N.O. | Y | Bruno Corbucci |
| Lady L | Bealu | Peter Ustinov | |
| 1967 | The Unknown Man of Shandigor | Schoskatovich | Jean-Louis Roy |
| 1968 | Benjamin | Camille | Michel Deville |
| 1973 | Supermen Against the Orient | American ambassador | Bitto Albertini |
| The Heavenly Bodies (Les Corps célestes) | Le Curé | Gilles Carle | |
| 1975 | Cher Victor | Victor Lasalle | Robin Davis |
| 1976 | Black and White in Color | Paul Rechampot | Jean-Jacques Annaud |
| 1977 | Le Crabe-tambour | the technical manager | Pierre Schoendoerffer |
| 1978 | Nosferatu the Vampyre | the captain | Werner Herzog |
| 1980 | Fantômas (TV miniseries) | Inspector Juve | Claude Chabrol, Juan Luis Buñuel |
| The Horse of Pride | grandfather Alain | Claude Chabrol | |
| 1991 | Les Enfants du naufrageur | Petit Louis | Jerome Foulon |
| 1999 | The Children of the Marshland | the old man | Jean Becker |
References
- ^ a b "Jacques Dufilho". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2013-07-21.
