François Chalais

Acting Born Dec 15, 1919 Died May 1, 1996 Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France 29 credits

Biography

François Chalais works in acting. Born December 15, 1919 in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France. Died May 1, 1996. Archytele tracks 29 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Christian Defaye 1 shared title

Alain Delon 1 shared title

Claude Goretta 1 shared title

Gérard Depardieu 1 shared title

Gérard Oury 1 shared title

Jean-Jacques Annaud 1 shared title

Jean-Luc Godard 1 shared title

Alain Tanner 1 shared title

Philippe Noiret 1 shared title

Jacques Deray 1 shared title

Career timeline

2019

Alain Delon, la beauté du diable et les femmes...

2012

The Bardot mystery

2010

Code Name: Melville

1986

A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later

1984

La Chance aux chansons

1982

Champs-Elysées

1975

ApostrophesMidi PremièreLes Rendez-vous du dimancheSystème 2

1974

Spécial cinéma

1972

Midi trente

1971

Samedi soir

1966

Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle

1964

L'Été en hiver · DirectorL'Été en hiver · Scenario Writer

1962

Le ChienLe Chien · WriterLe Chien · Director

1960

Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century

1956

CinépanoramaCinépanorama · CreatorEn direct de...Pity for the Vamps · Writer

1954

Reflets de CannesReflets de Cannes · DirectorReflets de Cannes · Creator

1953

Inside a Girls' Dormitory · WriterThe Night Is Ours · Writer

Full Filmography

29 titles

Alain Delon, la beauté du diable et les femmes... (2019) as Self (archive footage)
The Bardot mystery (2012)
Code Name: Melville (2010) as Self (archive footage)
A Man and a Woman: 20 Years Later (1986) as Un spectateur de '40 ans déjà'
La Chance aux chansons (1984) as Self
Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
Apostrophes (1975) as Self
Midi Première (1975) as Self
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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
Système 2 (1975) as Self
Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
Midi trente (1972) as Self
Samedi soir (1971) as Self
Jean-Pierre Melville on the Set of Le Deuxième Souffle (1966) as Self - Host
L'Été en hiver (1964) Director
L'Été en hiver (1964) Scenario Writer
Le Chien (1962)
Le Chien (1962) Writer
Le Chien (1962) Director
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) as Narrator (voice)
Cinépanorama (1956) as Self - Host
Cinépanorama (1956) Creator
En direct de... (1956) as self
Pity for the Vamps (1956) Writer
Reflets de Cannes (1954) as Self - Host
Reflets de Cannes (1954) Director
Reflets de Cannes (1954) Creator
Inside a Girls' Dormitory (1953) Writer
The Night Is Ours (1953) Writer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is François Chalais best known for?

François Chalais is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Champs-Elysées (1982), Apostrophes (1975), Midi Première (1975), Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975).

When and where was François Chalais born?

François Chalais was born on December 15, 1919 in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France. They passed away on May 1, 1996.

How many credits does François Chalais have?

François Chalais has accumulated over 29 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1953 to 2019.

What is François Chalais's background in cinema and television?

François Chalais (December 15, 1919 – May 1, 1996) was a prominent French reporter, journalist, writer and film historian. The François Chalais Prize at the annual Cannes Film Festival is named after him. Born in Strasbourg in 1919, Chalais' real name was François-Charles Bauer. His journalism career began under the G...