
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

The Bride Wore Black (1968)
as Fergus

Bluebeard (1963)
as Henri Landru

The Night Caller (1975)
as Inspector Moissac

Z (1969)
as Manuel

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

The Man Who Loved Women (1977)
as Bertrand Morane

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

Money Money Money (1972)
as Simon Duroc

A Gorgeous Kid Like Me (1972)
as Arthur

The Crook (1970)
as Monsieur Gallois

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

The Idiot (1968)
as Rogozhin

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

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

Le Cœur à l'envers (1980)
as Guillaume

A Second Chance (1976)
as L'avocat

Golden Eighties (1986)
as M. Schwartz

The Blue Panther (1965)
as Johnson

Life Upside Down (1964)
as Jacques Valin

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

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

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

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

Law Breakers (1971)
as Graziani

A Captain's Honor (1982)
as Maître Gillard

Les Hommes en blanc (1955)
as Un interne

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

Mado (1976)
as Reynald Manecca

The Truth on the Savolta Affair (1980)
as Lepprince

The Inheritor (1973)
as David Loweinstein

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

Diane's Body (1969)
as Julien Keller

Robert et Robert (1978)
as Robert Goldman

Défense de savoir (1973)
as Jean Ravier

La Belle au bois dormant (1954)
Actor

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

Rock and Torah (1983)
as Joseph Stern

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

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

L'unique (1986)
as Vox

Les Pieds nickelés (1964)
as Filochard

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

Les Joueurs (1960)
as Krougel

Stella (1983)
as Richard

Les fourberies de Scapin (1965)
as Scapin
La Vie à l'envers (—)
as Jacques Valin

The First Time (1976)
as Father

The Best Part (1955)
as An assistant engineer

Heraclitus the Dark (1967)
as Récitant (voice)

YUL 871 (1966)
as The European engineer

Le Grand Escroc (1964)
as the Con Man

The Truce (1968)
as Julien





