Acting · Paris, France · Born February 21, 1921
Claude Cerval (21 February 1921 – 25 July 1972) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than forty films from 1955 to 1971. After his secondary studies, he took drama lessons with, among others, Louis Jouvet. He then performed in cabarets and at the theater, notably at the Odéon, before joining the Théâtre national populaire. He worked in cinema and television as well. He was well remembered for his performance in the role of the detestable Count of Nansac in the ORTF series Jacquou le Croquant in 1969. He died of heart failure at the age of 51. Source: Article "Claude Cerval" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
MovieManhunt for Murder
1971
MovieAngel's Leap
1971
as Marc Orsini
MovieTo Die of Love
1971
as Investigating judge
MovieClock Head
1970
as Fine Faisan
TVJacquou le Croquant
1969
as Le Comte de Nansac
MovieThe Milky Way
1969
as Brigadier
TVSial IV
1969
as Nathanaël de Geoffroy
MovieBeru and These Women
1968
as Vérian
MovieThe Woman Is a Stranger
1968
as Joe Kerr
TVGraf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
1967
as Bernard Bargain
MovieThe Slave
1967
as Ferry
MovieLove + Fear = Torment
1967
as Louie Ricco
MovieBelle de Jour
1967
as The Driver (uncredited)
TVVidocq
1967
as Le maître-chanteur
MovieThe Upper Hand
1966
as René
MovieThat Man in Istanbul
1965
as Brandt
MovieLe commissaire mène l’enquête
1965
as Marnay (segment "Geste d'un fanatique")
MovieThe Girl Can't Stop
1965
as Manolis
MovieCrime on a Summer Morning
1965
as Jean-Pierre 'Pierrot' - le pigeon
MovieFX 18, Secret Agent
1964
as Barter
MovieGerminal
1963
as Victor Maigrat
MovieYoung Girls of Good Families
1963
as Clauval
MovieSymphony for a Massacre
1963
as (uncredited)
MovieAny Number Can Win
1963
as Police Commissioner
MovieOphélia
1963
as Adrien Lesurf
MovieThe Sword and the Balance
1963
as Plouzenec
MovieThe Empire of Night
1962
as Balthazar
MovieThere's Going to Be a Party
1960
as Secret Services Director
MovieDanger in the Middle East
1960
as Zarkho Solin
MovieL'Ennemi dans l'ombre
1960
as Nilpiker
MovieThe Love Game
1960
as Le consommateur
MovieThe Big Risk
1960
as Raoul Fargier
MovieThe Cousins
1959
as Clovis
MovieLe Beau Serge
1959
as Priester
MovieGirl Merchants
1957
as René
MovieThe Irony of Money
1957
as Andrés (uncredited)
MovieBob le Flambeur
1956
as Jean, the Croupier
MovieA Missionary
1955
MovieThe Amazing Mr. Callaghan
1955
as (uncredited)
