
Claude Cerval
Acting • Born 1921-02-21 – Died 1972-07-25
Biography
Claude Cerval (21 February 1921 – 25 July 1972) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than forty films from 1955 to 1971. After his secondary studies, he took drama lessons with, among others, Louis Jouvet. He then performed in cabarets and at the theater, notably at the Odéon, before joining the Théâtre national populaire. He worked in cinema and television as well. He was well remembered for his performance in the role of the detestable Count of Nansac in the ORTF series Jacquou le Croquant in 1969. He died of heart failure at the age of 51. Source: Article "Claude Cerval" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Filmography
40 credits
That Man in Istanbul
Movie • 1965
Brandt

Le Beau Serge
Movie • 1959
Priester

Bob le Flambeur
Movie • 1956
Jean, the Croupier

The Milky Way
Movie • 1969
Brigadier

Danger in the Middle East
Movie • 1960
Zarkho Solin

Ophélia
Movie • 1963
Adrien Lesurf

Germinal
Movie • 1963
Victor Maigrat

The Upper Hand
Movie • 1966
René

L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
Movie • 1960
Nilpiker

Clock Head
Movie • 1970
Fine Faisan

To Die of Love
Movie • 1971
Investigating judge

Symphony for a Massacre
Movie • 1963
(uncredited)

Angel's Leap
Movie • 1971
Marc Orsini

Young Girls of Good Families
Movie • 1963
Clauval

A Missionary
Movie • 1955

Girl Merchants
Movie • 1957
René

The Big Risk
Movie • 1960
Raoul Fargier

The Girl Can't Stop
Movie • 1965
Manolis

The Empire of Night
Movie • 1962
Balthazar

L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
Movie • 1960

The Sword and the Balance
Movie • 1963
Plouzenec

Le commissaire mène l’enquête
Movie • 1965
Marnay (segment "Geste d'un fanatique")

Beru and These Women
Movie • 1968
Vérian

The Love Game
Movie • 1960
Le consommateur

Belle de Jour
Movie • 1967
The Driver (uncredited)

Manhunt for Murder
Movie • 1971

FX 18, Secret Agent
Movie • 1964
Barter

The Woman Is a Stranger
Movie • 1968
Joe Kerr

The Slave
Movie • 1967
Ferry

The Cousins
Movie • 1959
Clovis

Love + Fear = Torment
Movie • 1967
Louie Ricco

Any Number Can Win
Movie • 1963
Police commissioner

The Amazing Mr. Callaghan
Movie • 1955
(uncredited)

There's Going to Be a Party
Movie • 1960
Secret Services Director

Crime on a Summer Morning
Movie • 1965
Jean-Pierre 'Pierrot' - le pigeon

The Irony of Money
Movie • 1957
Andrés (uncredited)

Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
TV • 1967
Bernard Bargain

Jacquou le Croquant
TV • 1969
Le Comte de Nansac

Sial IV
TV • 1969
Nathanaël de Geoffroy

Vidocq
TV • 1967
Le maître-chanteur