
Claude Brasseur
Known for Acting · 162 credits
- Born
- 1936-06-15
- Died
- 2020-12-22
- Place of birth
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- Also known as
- Claude Espinasse · Клод Брассер · Клод Брассёр · Claude Pierre Espinasse
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (22)

Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self

Vivement dimanche
1998
as Self

Sacrée soirée
1987
as Self

Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self

Le monde est à vous
1987
as Self

Numéro un
1975
as Self

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self / Self - Main Guest
Midi trente
1972
as Self

Fan School
1977
as Self (segment '[L'école des poètes")
Samedi soir
1971
as Self

30 millions d'amis
1976
as Self

Coucou c'est nous !
1992
as Self

Cérémonie des César
1976
as Self - President
Matin Bonheur
1987
as Self

Les Dossiers de l'Agence O
1968
as Gustave Legrec

Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq
1971
as François Vidocq

La Brigade des maléfices
1971
as Eugène Laurentin

Ah, c'était ça la vie!
2010
as M. de Reuilly-Nonancourt

L'Argent
1988
as Saccard

Franck Keller
2003
as Franck Keller

Le Mystère de la chambre jaune
1965
as Rouletabille
Movies (140)

The Party
1980
as François Beretton

Eyes Without a Face
1960
as Police inspector

The Party 2
1982
as François Beretton

Band of Outsiders
1964
as Arthur

Chouchou
2003
as Père Léon

The Lady Banker
1980
as Judge Largué

Rolling to You
2018
as Jocelyn and Lucien's father

Act of Aggression
1975
as André Ducatel

The Tenors
1993
as Maître Henri Pompians

The Seven Deadly Sins
1962
as Riri (segment "L'envie")

Pardon Mon Affaire
1976
as Daniel

Camping
2006
as Jacky Pic

The Student and Mister Henri
2015
as Henri Voizot

The Annuity
1972
as Noël Galipeau à 39 ans

Descent Into Hell
1986
as Alan Kolber

Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard
1967
as Arlequin, le faux Dorante

Druids
2001
as Narrator (voice)

Detective
1985
as Emile Chenal

One, Two, Three, Sun
1993
as L'enfoiré / The dumb

Belmondo by Belmondo
2016
as Self

Belmondo: The Incorrigible
2022

Banana Peel
1963
as Charlie Meyer

Let's Make a Dirty Movie
1976
as Manuel Cauchois

Radio corbeau
1989
as Paul Maurier, le correspondant du journal local

Germinal
1963
as Martin Chaval

The Heroes
1973
as Raphael Tilbaudet

Avenue Montaigne
2006
as Jacques Grumberg

The Elusive Corporal
1962
as Papa
The Slammer
2000
as Le maton chef

Palace
1985
as Robert Morland

Camping 2
2010
as Jacky Pic

Lobster for Breakfast
1979
as Mario Spinosi

The Police War
1979
as Commissioner Jacques Fush

Catherine
1969
as Caboche

A Gorgeous Girl Like Me
1972
as Maître Murene

Belmondo, il était une fois le beau monde
2011
as Self

Edda
2005
as Benito Mussolini

Dom Juan
1965
as Sganarelle

Icy Breasts
1974
as François Rollin

Brothers in Arms
1989
as Le colonel Revers

Camping 3
2016
as Jacky Pic

Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge
1962
as Walter

A Loser
1972
as Granier

His Majesty Minor
2007
as Firos

Rue de Paris
1959
as Loulou

Outward Signs of Wealth
1983
as Dr Jean-Jacques 'Gigi' Lestrade, vétérinaire

The Savage State
1978
as Gravenoire

Marriages
1998
as Alessio (Giulia's Father)

Sweet and Sour
1963
as Plumber

Actors
2000
as Claude Brasseur

Please, Not Now!
1961
as Claude

L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023
as Self (archive footage)

Souvenirs souvenirs
1984
as Firmani

Shock Troops
1967
as Groubec

Dirty Like an Angel
1991
as Georges Deblache

A Simple Story
1978
as Serge

The Supper
1992
as Fouché

The Country I Come From
1956
as Roland

We Will Go to Deauville
1962
as Maurice Dubois

The Hornet's Nest
1976
as Renaud

Cover Up
1983
as Commissaire Martin Griffon

The Red Shade
1981
as Anton Kovetz

We Will All Meet in Paradise
1977
as Daniel

Le Bal des casse-pieds
1992
as Le séducteur

Camping : Histoire d'un succès
2021
as Self - Actor

Monsieur Papa
1977
as Franck Lanier / Monsieur Papa

Lucky Jo
1964
as Loudéac Fils dit Junior

Trapped by Fear
1960
as Laurent Porte

Hot Acts of Love
2005
as Jacques Pellegrin

Barocco
1976
as Jules

My Lucky Star
2012
as Robert

These Kids Are Grown-Ups
1979
as Léo Dartigues

The Gypsy
1986
as Hubert Durieux

Soraya
2003
as Mossadeq

The Upper Hand
1966
as Giulio

Legitimate Violence
1982
as Martin Modot

A Business of Men
1981
as Le commissaire Servolle
House of Sin
1961
as Dominique

The Milk of Human Kindness
2001
as Dr Gérard Cafarelli

The Other Shore
1997
as Georges Montero

The Do-Gooders
2005
as Max (voice)

On refait le boulevard
2016

The Big Operator
1976
as Ari

Family Hero
2006
as Gabriel Stern

Among Wolves
1985
as Roger Lacier

Stolen Holidays
2007
as L'inconnu du palace

The Happiest Place on Earth
1999
as Delabit

Quando la coppia scoppia
1981
as Piergiorgio Funari

Josepha
1982
as Michel Laurent

Hard Off
1999
as Paul-Édouard

Love Descends from the Sky
1957
as Julien

Lovely Swine
1973
as Pierre, the illusionist

Malabar Princess
2004
as Robert

Dancing Machine
1990
as L'Inspecteur Michel Eparvier

Une robe noire pour un tueur
1981
as Simon Risler

Taxi Boy
1986
as Pétrus Machin

Vieilles canailles
2010
as Raoul

L'Envie
1962
as Riri

Green Harvest
1959
as Robert Borelli

Other People's Money
1978
as Claude Chevalier d'Aven

The Leopard
1984
as Lartigue

Twice Upon a Time
2012
as Maurice

One Must Live Dangerously
1975
as Richard Diquet

Bye, See You Monday
1979
as Arnold Samson

J'invente rien
2006
as Mahut

Show Bardot
1968
as Self

Final Balance
2011
as Vautier

Mon père avait raison
2007
as Adolphe Bellanger / Charles Bellanger

A Touch of Treason
1962
as Vigo

The Elf Case
2007
as André Tarallo

The Mad Dog
1966
as Marc

Guy de Maupassant
1982
as Guy de Maupassant

Godard by Godard
2023
as Self (archive footage)

Dandin
1988
as Georges Dandin

Toreros
2000
as Francisco
My Russian Uncle
2006
as Gaston Boissac

The Great Restaurant II
2011
as The Amnesic Husband

La Bonne Peinture
1967
as Painter Lafleur

La Double Inconstance
1968
as Arlequin

Délit mineur
1994
as Guerin
About 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… With 162 credits spanning from 1956 to 2023, Claude Brasseur has appeared in 140 films and 22 TV shows.
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Most Popular Claude Brasseur Movies
- The Party (1980) — as François Beretton
- Eyes Without a Face (1960) — as Police inspector
- The Party 2 (1982) — as François Beretton
- Band of Outsiders (1964) — as Arthur
- Chouchou (2003) — as Père Léon
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