Yvan Chiffre
Acting • Born 1936-03-03 – Died 2016-09-27
Biography
Yvan Chiffre (3 March 1936 – 27 September 2016) was a French director, producer, and stunt coordinator. He is the father of Philippe Chiffre, Romain Chiffre and the grand father of César Chiffre. He was the stunt coordinator of Thunderball and Triple Cross by Terence Young, Is Paris Burning? by René Clément, Z by Costa Gavras, Hotel Paradiso by Peter Glenville. He was also the official stunt double of Jean Marais and Alain Delon, was stunt man on the Longest Day, and stunt double of Cary Grant in Charade, Sterling Hayden in Poppies Are Also Flowers, Eddie Constantine in Lucky Jo and many others... He also contributed to major French films like Zorro by Duccio Tessari, La Grande Vadrouille by Gérard Oury, Le Cercle Rouge by Jean-Pierre Melville, and more than 200 others. In 1992, he published an autobiography A l'ombre des stars, about his stuntman life. In 2014, he received in Paris the UNESCO prize. In 2017, the Academy Award, Oscars In Memoriam honors Yvan Chiffre for his life achievement. Source: Article "Yvan Chiffre" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Filmography
33 credits
Le Cercle Rouge
Movie • 1970
Policeman
Borsalino and Co.
Movie • 1974
The Iron Mask
Movie • 1962
(uncredited)
The Mysteries of Paris
Movie • 1962
A sea buckthorn (uncredited)
OSS 117 Is Unleashed
Movie • 1963
Agent Thibaud
The Lone One Takes the Offensive
Movie • 1966
Two Weeks in September
Movie • 1967
Man on the Motorcycle (uncredited)
License to Kill
Movie • 1964
Un homme de main de Li-Hang
Clash of Steel
Movie • 1962
Guard (uncredited)
Your Turn, Darling
Movie • 1963
Le Majordome
Movie • 1965
Paulo
Sale temps pour les mouches
Movie • 1966
The Black Flag Waves Over the Scow
Movie • 1971
(uncredited)
Easy Down There!
Movie • 1971
Défense de savoir
Movie • 1973
The team
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
Movie • 1984
Tax Collector
OSS 117: Mission for a Killer
Movie • 1965
Un homme de main
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc
Movie • 1964
Christian
Borsalino
Movie • 1970
Blood on His Sword
Movie • 1961
Un baladin (uncredited)
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise
Movie • 1964
Christian
The Sicilian Clan
Movie • 1969
Un inspecteur de Le Goff (uncredited)
Fantomas
Movie • 1964
Homme de main de Fantômas
Fantomas Unleashed
Movie • 1965
Homme de main de Fantômas
Time of the Wolves
Movie • 1970
Fence's henchman (uncredited)
The Gallant Musketeer
Movie • 1964
Yvon
Le fou du roi
Movie • 1984
Taillevent
The Black Tulip
Movie • 1964
Die 1000 Tode des Yvan Chiffre
Movie • 1976
Self
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
Movie • 1966
(uncredited)
Make Your Bets Ladies
Movie • 1965
Un homme de main (uncredited)
A Mouse with the Men
Movie • 1964
Un patineur
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
TV • 1975
Self