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Charles Boyer
Actor · Producer · Crew· Figeac, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Charles Boyer (28 August 1899 – 26 August 1978) was a French actor who appeared in more than 80 films between 1920 and 1976. After receiving an education in drama, Boyer started on the stage, but he found success in movies during the 1930s. His memorable performances were among the era's most highly praised romantic dramas, Algiers (1938) and Love Affair (1939). Another famous role was in the 1944 mystery-thriller Gaslight. He received four Academy Award nominations for Best Actor.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Casino Royale
Legrand · 1967
How to Steal a Million
Bernard De Solnay · 1966
Barefoot in the Park
Victor Velasco · 1967
Around the World in 80 Days
Monsieur Gasse · 1956
Gaslight
Gregory Anton · 1944
The Earrings of Madame de...
Général André de... · 1953
Is Paris Burning?
Doctor Monod · 1966
Love Affair
Michel Marnet · 1939
Filmography
63 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The Casting Couch | Film | |
| 1976 | A Matter of Time | Count Sanziani | Film |
| 1974 | Stavisky... | Le baron Jean Raoul | Film |
| 1973 | Lost Horizon | The High Lama | Film |
| 1969 | The Madwoman of Chaillot | The Broker | Film |
| 1969 | The April Fools | Andre Greenlaw | Film |
| 1968 | The Day the Hot Line Got Hot | Vostov | Film |
| 1967 | Barefoot in the Park | Victor Velasco | Film |
| 1967 | Casino Royale | Legrand | Film |
| 1966 | Is Paris Burning? | Doctor Monod | Film |
| 1966 | How to Steal a Million | Bernard De Solnay | Film |
| 1965 | A Very Special Favor | Michel Boullard | Film |
| 1964 | The Rogues | Marcel St. Clair | TV |
| 1963 | Love is a Ball | M. Etienne Pimm | Film |
| 1962 | The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse | Marcelo Desnoyers | Film |
| 1962 | Adorable Julia | Michael Grosselyn | Film |
| 1961 | Fanny | Cesar | Film |
| 1958 | The Buccaneer | Dominique You | Film |
| 1958 | Maxime | Maxime Cherpray | Film |
| 1957 | La Parisienne | Le prince Charles | Film |
| 1956 | What a Woman! | Count Gregorio Sennetti | Film |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | Monsieur Gasse | Film |
| 1955 | The Cobweb | Dr. Douglas N. Devanal | Film |
| 1955 | Nana | Comte Muffat | Film |
| 1953 | The Earrings of Madame de... | Général André de... | Film |
| 1952 | Thunder in the East | Primer Minister Singh | Film |
| 1952 | The Happy Time | Jacques Bonnard | Film |
| 1951 | The 13th Letter | Dr. Paul Laurent | Film |
| 1948 | A Woman's Vengeance | Henry Maurier | Film |
| 1948 | Arch of Triumph | Dr. Ravic | Film |
| 1946 | The Battle of the Rails | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 1946 | Cluny Brown | Adam Belinski | Film |
| 1945 | Confidential Agent | Luis Denard | Film |
| 1944 | Together Again | George Corday | Film |
| 1944 | Gaslight | Gregory Anton | Film |
| 1944 | The Fighting Lady | Narrator (French version) | Film |
| 1943 | Flesh and Fantasy | Paul Gaspar (segment 3) | Film |
| 1943 | The Constant Nymph | Lewis Dodd | Film |
| 1943 | Flesh and Fantasy | Producer | Film |
| 1942 | Tales of Manhattan | Paul Orman | Film |
| 1941 | Back Street | Walter Louis Saxel | Film |
| 1941 | Hold Back the Dawn | Georges Iscovescu | Film |
| 1941 | Appointment for Love | Andre Cassil | Film |
| 1940 | All This, and Heaven Too | Duc de Praslin | Film |
| 1939 | Love Affair | Michel Marnet | Film |
| 1939 | When Tomorrow Comes | Phillipe Andre Chagal | Film |
| 1938 | Algiers | Pepe le Moko | Film |
| 1937 | Conquest | Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte | Film |
| 1937 | Tovarich | Prince Mikail Alexandrovitch Ouratieff | Film |
| 1937 | History Is Made at Night | Paul Dumond | Film |
| 1936 | The Garden of Allah | Boris Androvsky | Film |
| 1936 | Mayerling | L'archiduc Rodolphe | Film |
| 1935 | Shanghai | Dimitri Koslov | Film |
| 1935 | Break of Hearts | Franz Roberti | Film |
| 1935 | Private Worlds | Dr. Charles Monet | Film |
| 1934 | Liliom | Liliom Zadowski | Film |
| 1934 | La bataille | Le marquis Yorisaka | Film |
| 1934 | The Battle | Captain Yorisaka | Film |
| 1934 | Caravan | Latzi | Film |
| 1932 | The Man from Yesterday | Rene Gaudin | Film |
| 1932 | Red-Headed Woman | Albert | Film |
| 1929 | Captain Fracasse | The Duke | Film |
| 1920 | The Man of the Sea | Guenn la Taupe | Film |
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