
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

L'Argent
1988
as Saccard

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

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

Rolling to You
2018
as Jocelyn and Lucien's father

Chouchou
2003
as Père Léon

The Lady Banker
1980
as Judge Largué

Pardon Mon Affaire
1976
as Daniel

Camping
2006
as Jacky Pic

The Tenors
1993
as Maître Henri Pompians

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

Descent Into Hell
1986
as Alan Kolber

Druids
2001
as Narrator (voice)

The Student and Mister Henri
2015
as Henri Voizot

Act of Aggression
1975
as André Ducatel

Let's Make a Dirty Movie
1976
as Manuel Cauchois

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

Detective
1985
as Emile Chenal

Belmondo by Belmondo
2016
as Self

The Annuity
1972
as Noël Galipeau à 39 ans

Camping 2
2010
as Jacky Pic

Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard
1967
as Arlequin, le faux Dorante
The Slammer
2000
as Le maton chef

The Elusive Corporal
1962
as Papa

Catherine
1969
as Caboche

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

A Business of Men
1981
as Le commissaire Servolle

Palace
1985
as Robert Morland

Brothers in Arms
1989
as Le colonel Revers

Banana Peel
1963
as Charlie Meyer

Icy Breasts
1974
as François Rollin

The Savage State
1978
as Gravenoire

The Gypsy
1986
as Hubert Durieux

Belmondo: The Incorrigible
2022

Lucky Jo
1964
as Loudéac Fils dit Junior

Dom Juan
1965
as Sganarelle

Trapped by Fear
1960
as Laurent Porte

A Gorgeous Girl Like Me
1972
as Maître Murene

Lobster for Breakfast
1979
as Mario Spinosi

Actors
2000
as Claude Brasseur

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

Germinal
1963
as Martin Chaval

Avenue Montaigne
2006
as Jacques Grumberg

The Supper
1992
as Fouché

Sweet and Sour
1963
as Plumber

The Milk of Human Kindness
2001
as Dr Gérard Cafarelli

Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge
1962
as Walter

Camping 3
2016
as Jacky Pic

Cover Up
1983
as Commissaire Martin Griffon

Please, Not Now!
1961
as Claude

Malabar Princess
2004
as Robert

Edda
2005
as Benito Mussolini

Dancing Machine
1990
as L'Inspecteur Michel Eparvier

Dirty Like an Angel
1991
as Georges Deblache

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

His Majesty Minor
2007
as Firos

Taxi Boy
1986
as Pétrus Machin

The Police War
1979
as Commissioner Jacques Fush

Shock Troops
1967
as Groubec

Hot Acts of Love
2005
as Jacques Pellegrin

The Big Operator
1976
as Ari

Le Bal des casse-pieds
1992
as Le séducteur

Josepha
1982
as Michel Laurent

The Heroes
1973
as Raphael Tilbaudet

A Loser
1972
as Granier

Rue de Paris
1959
as Loulou

Too Small My Friend
1971
as Inspector Hess

We Will Go to Deauville
1962
as Maurice Dubois

The Happiest Place on Earth
1999
as Delabit

Soraya
2003
as Mossadeq

We Will All Meet in Paradise
1977
as Daniel

Lovely Swine
1973
as Pierre, the illusionist
House of Sin
1961
as Dominique

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

Among Wolves
1985
as Roger Lacier

Monsieur Papa
1977
as Franck Lanier / Monsieur Papa

The Red Shade
1981
as Anton Kovetz

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

Hard Off
1999
as Paul-Édouard

My Lucky Star
2012
as Robert

Twice Upon a Time
2012
as Maurice

The Other Shore
1997
as Georges Montero

Marriages
1998
as Alessio (Giulia's Father)

Family Hero
2006
as Gabriel Stern

Legitimate Violence
1982
as Martin Modot

Elf, Kings of Oil
2007
as André Tarallo

The Country I Come From
1956
as Roland

A Simple Story
1978
as Serge

Une robe noire pour un tueur
1981
as Simon Risler

The Do-Gooders
2005
as Max (voice)

Dandin
1988
as Georges Dandin

Green Harvest
1959
as Robert Borelli

The Hornet's Nest
1976
as Renaud

These Kids Are Grown-Ups
1979
as Léo Dartigues

Stolen Holidays
2007
as L'inconnu du palace

On the Edge of the Horizon
1993
as Spino

Love Descends from the Sky
1957
as Julien

One Must Live Dangerously
1975
as Richard Diquet

The Elf Case
2007
as André Tarallo

The Upper Hand
1966
as Giulio

Souvenirs souvenirs
1984
as Firmani

Guy de Maupassant
1982
as Guy de Maupassant

Délit mineur
1994
as Guerin

Godard by Godard
2023
as Self (archive footage)

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

Final Balance
2011
as Vautier

Barocco
1976
as Jules

A Touch of Treason
1962
as Vigo

The Great Restaurant II
2011
as The Amnesic Husband

Show Bardot
1968
as Self
My Russian Uncle
2006
as Gaston Boissac
Eaux troubles
1989
as Attila
The Royal Chase
1969
as Henri Guifred

Vieilles canailles
2010
as Raoul

On refait le boulevard
2016

La Bonne Peinture
1967
as Painter Lafleur

The Leopard
1984
as Lartigue

The Real Bargain
1965
as Trucker

Pete the Tender
1960
as Tony

Quando la coppia scoppia
1981
as Piergiorgio Funari
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
- Rolling to You (2018) — as Jocelyn and Lucien's father
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