Charles Vanel
Biography
Charles Vanel works in acting. Born August 21, 1892 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
- Cinépanorama (1956) as Self
- Cérémonie des César (1976) as Self - President
- 30 millions d'amis (1976) as Self
- The Wages of Fear (1953) as Mr. Jo
- To Catch a Thief (1955) as Bertani
- Diabolique (1955) as Police Inspector Alfred Fichet
- The Truth (1960) as Maître Guérin
- Port Arthur (1936) as Commander Vassidloff
- The Steppe (1962) as Pére Christophore
- Waterloo (1929) as Napoleon
- Les Misérables (1934) as Inspector Javert
- Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953) as Mr. de Vergennes
- Sébastien and Mary-Morgane (1970) as Louis Maréchal
- Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece (1961) as Father Alexandre
- Woman in Chains (1968) as L'invité au vernissage qui dit 'Oui, ça correspond au schéma du bonhomme' (uncredited)
- Golden Night (1976) as Charles Fournier
- The Mask of the Gorilla (1958) as Colonel Berthomieu
- Jenny (1936) as Benoit
- The Cheerful Squadron (1954) as Hurluret
- Seven Deaths by Prescription (1975) as Pr Brézé
- Boomerang (1976) as Jean Ritter
- Crossroads (1938) as Roger de Vétheuil
- Alice or the Last Escapade (1977) as Henri Vergennes
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What movies or TV shows is Charles Vanel best known for?
Charles Vanel is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Spécial cinéma (1974), Cinépanorama (1956), Geronimo: An American Legend (1993), Matewan (1987).
When and where was Charles Vanel born?
Charles Vanel was born on August 21, 1892 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France.
How many credits does Charles Vanel have?
Charles Vanel has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1929 to 1977.
What is Charles Vanel's background in cinema and television?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles-Marie Vanel, known as Charles Vanel (21 August 1892 in Rennes, France - 15 April 1989, in Cannes, France) was a French director and actor. He made his screen debut in 1912, in Robert Péguy's Jim Crow. His 77 year career comprised appearances in more than 200 films. Descr...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self — aged about 81
- Cinépanorama (1956) as Self — aged about 63
- The Wages of Fear (1953) as Mr. Jo — aged about 60
- Diabolique (1955) as Police Inspector Alfred Fichet — aged about 62
- The Truth (1960) as Maître Guérin — aged about 67
- To Catch a Thief (1955) as Bertani — aged about 62
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