
Charles Denner
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Charles Denner (29 May 1926 – 10 September 1995) was a French actor born to a Jewish family in Poland. During his 30-year career he worked with some of France's greatest directors of the time, including Louis Malle, Claude Chabrol, Jean-Luc Godard, Costa-Gavras, Claude Lelouch and François Truffaut who gave him two of his most memorable roles, as Fergus in The Bride Wore Black (1968) and Bertrand Morane in The Man Who Loved Women (1977). Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Denner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
as L'Adjoint du Commissaire Cherrier

Bluebeard (1963)
as Henri Landru

The Crook (1970)
as Monsieur Gallois

The Bride Wore Black (1968)
as Fergus

The Two of Us (1967)
as Claude's Father

The Down-in-the-Hole Gang (1974)
as Ministre des travaux public

Z (1969)
as Manuel

A Thousand Billion Dollars (1982)
as Walter, private detective

The Night Caller (1975)
as Inspector Moissac

The Sleeping Car Murders (1965)
as Bob, l'amant sincère de Georgette Thomas

Le Cœur à l'envers (1980)
as Guillaume

Money Money Money (1972)
as Simon Duroc

The Thief of Paris (1967)
as Jean-François Cannonier

The Married Couple of the Year Two (1971)
as Traveller

The Man Who Loved Women (1977)
as Bertrand Morane

Law Breakers (1971)
as Graziani

The World's Most Beautiful Swindlers (1964)
as Counterfeiter (segment "Le Grand escroc")

Golden Eighties (1986)
as M. Schwartz

Mado (1976)
as Reynald Manecca

A Gorgeous Girl Like Me (1972)
as Arthur

The Inheritor (1973)
as David Loweinstein

A Second Chance (1976)
as L'avocat

Life Upside Down (1964)
as Jacques Valin

Rock and Torah (1983)
as Joseph Stern

And Now My Love (1974)
as Sarah's Father / Operator / Sarah's Grandfather

Vivement Truffaut (1985)
as Self / Bertrand (archive footage)

Mata Hari, Agent H21 (1964)
as Soldier #1

Heraclitus the Dark (1967)
as Récitant (voice)

A Captain's Honor (1982)
as Maître Gillard

The Blue Panther (1965)
as Johnson

Défense de savoir (1973)
as Jean Ravier

The Best Part (1955)
as An assistant engineer

François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay (2024)
as Self (archive footage)

La Belle au bois dormant (1954)
Actor

The Truth on the Savolta Affair (1980)
as Lepprince

Robert et Robert (1978)
as Robert Goldman

Vous ne l'emporterez pas au paradis (1975)
as Nicolas

Diane's Body (1969)
as Julien Keller

Le Grand Escroc (1964)
as the Con Man

The Devil's Toy (1966)
as Récitant / Narrator (voice)

Les Hommes en blanc (1955)
as Un interne

L'unique (1986)
as Vox

Les fourberies de Scapin (1965)
as Scapin

Stella (1983)
as Richard

A Police Officer Without Importance (1973)
as Deputy Police Officer Serge Monnier

Les Joueurs (1960)
as Krougel
La Vie à l'envers (—)
as Jacques Valin

The Truce (1968)
as Julien

La Plaie et le Couteau, Charles Baudelaire (1967)
as Un récitant

The First Time (1976)
as Father

YUL 871 (1966)
as The European engineer

Les Pieds nickelés (1964)
as Filochard





