Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur (15 June 1936 – 22 December 2020) was a French actor.
Claude Brasseur was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espinasse, the son of actor Pierre Brasseur and actress Odette Joyeux. He was the godson of Ernest Hemingway and the father of Alexandre Brasseur.
He was a member of the French bobsleigh team in the 1960s and a winning Paris-Dakar rally competitor as co-pilot of Jacky Ickx.
From the late 1950s until two years before his death, Brasseur appeared in overall 150 film and television productions. One of his film roles was as Arthur in Jean-Luc Godard's Bande à part (1964). Brasseur played the title role in the early 1970s historical crime television series The New Adventures of Vidocq. A big commercial success were the comedies La Boum (1980) and La Boum 2 (1982), in which he played the father of Sophie Marceau's teenage character.
Brasseur died on 22 December 2020 at the age of 84. He is buried alongside his father at Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris.
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Acting
Movie
The Party
as François Beretton
1980
Movie
Camping
as Jacky Pic
2006
Movie
Eyes Without a Face
as Police inspector
1960
Movie
Rolling to You
as Jocelyn and Lucien's father
2018
Movie
The Party 2
as François Beretton
1982
Movie
Camping 2
as Jacky Pic
2010
Movie
Band of Outsiders
as Arthur
1964
Movie
Camping 3
as Jacky Pic
2016
Movie
Chouchou
as Père Léon
2003
Movie
The Student and Mister Henri
as Henri Voizot
2015
Movie
Pardon Mon Affaire
as Daniel
1976
Movie
We Will All Meet in Paradise
as Daniel
1977
Movie
The Annuity
as Noël Galipeau à 39 ans
1972
Movie
Avenue Montaigne
as Jacques Grumberg
2006
Movie
Actors
as Claude Brasseur
2000
Movie
Malabar Princess
as Robert
2004
Movie
A Gorgeous Girl Like Me
as Maître Murene
1972
Movie
Brothers in Arms
as Le colonel Revers
1989
Movie
Detective
as Emile Chenal
1985
Movie
Icy Breasts
as François Rollin
1974
Movie
Druids
as Narrator (voice)
2001
Movie
A Simple Story
as Serge
1978
Movie
Le Bal des casse-pieds
as Le séducteur
1992
Movie
The Upper Hand
as Giulio
1966