
Claude Cerval
Acting
- Born:
- 1921-02-21
- Died:
- 1972-07-25
- Place of birth:
- Paris, France
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography

Manhunt for Murder

Angel's Leap

To Die of Love

Clock Head

Jacquou le Croquant

The Milky Way

Sial IV

Beru and These Women

The Woman Is a Stranger

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre

The Slave

Love + Fear = Torment

Belle de Jour

Vidocq

The Upper Hand

That Man in Istanbul

Le commissaire mène l’enquête

The Girl Can't Stop

Crime on a Summer Morning

FX 18, Secret Agent

Germinal

Young Girls of Good Families

Symphony for a Massacre

Any Number Can Win

Ophélia

The Sword and the Balance

The Empire of Night

There's Going to Be a Party

Danger in the Middle East

L'Ennemi dans l'ombre

The Love Game

The Big Risk

The Cousins

Le Beau Serge

Girl Merchants

The Irony of Money

Bob le Flambeur

A Missionary

The Amazing Mr. Callaghan