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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1899-08-28 (125 years old)

Place of Birth

Figeac, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France

Charles Boyer

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Charles Boyer (28 August 1899 – 26 August 1978) was a French actor who appeared in more than 80 films between 1920 and 1976. After receiving an education in drama, Boyer started on the stage, but he found success in movies during the 1930s. His memorable performances were among the era's most highly praised romantic dramas, Algiers (1938) and Love Affair (1939). Another famous role was in the 1944 mystery-thriller Gaslight. He received four Academy Award nominations for Best Actor.

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Known For

Acting

2024

The Trouble With Forgetting as (archive footage)

2019

2009

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year as Self (archive footage)

2003

Reflections on 'Gaslight' as Self (archive footage)

1996

Ingrid Bergman Remembered as Self (archive footage)

1984

Going Hollywood: The '30s as (archive footage)

1978

The Louvre as Narrator

1976

A Matter of Time as Count Sanziani

1974

Stavisky... as Le baron Jean Raoul

1973

Lost Horizon as The High Lama

1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory as Self (archive footage)

1969

The April Fools as Andre Greenlaw

1968

The Name of the Game as Henri Jarnoux

1967

Casino Royale as Legrand
Barefoot in the Park as Victor Velasco

1966

How to Steal a Million as Bernard De Solnay
Is Paris Burning? as Doctor Monod

1965

A Very Special Favor as Michel Boullard

1964

The Rogues as Marcel St. Clair

1963

Love Is a Ball as M. Etienne Pimm

1962

Adorable Julia as Michael Grosselyn

1961

Fanny as Cesar
Demons at Midnight as Pierre Guérande

1958

The Buccaneer as Dominique You
Maxime as Maxime Cherpray

1957

La Parisienne as Le prince Charles
Alcoa Theatre as Dr. Jacques Roland

1956

Paris, Palace Hôtel as Henri Delormel
What a Woman! as Count Gregorio Sennetti

1955

The Cobweb as Dr. Douglas N. Devanal
Nana as Comte Muffat
The Wild Bunch as George

1954

1953

The Earrings of Madame de... as Général André de...

1952

Thunder in the East as Primer Minister Singh
The Happy Time as Jacques Bonnard
Four Star Playhouse as Mr. Graham
Four Star Playhouse as Claude Le Beau
Four Star Playhouse as Carl Baxter
Four Star Playhouse as Dr. Giboux
Four Star Playhouse as Dr. Dumont
Four Star Playhouse as Alan Abbey
Four Star Playhouse as Frank Hepp
Four Star Playhouse as Major Tinnente
Four Star Playhouse as Montaigne
Four Star Playhouse as Sampan Joe
Four Star Playhouse as Dr. Severson

1951

The 13th Letter as Dr. Paul Laurent
The First Legion as Father Marc Arnoux
I Love Lucy as Charles Boyer
Hallmark Hall of Fame as Dr. Karoly Valkay

1950

Riviera Dream as Charles Boyer
What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest

1948

Arch of Triumph as Dr. Ravic
A Woman's Vengeance as Henry Maurier

1946

The Battle of the Rails as Narrator (voice)
Cluny Brown as Adam Belinski

1945

Confidential Agent as Luis Denard

1944

Together Again as George Corday
Gaslight as Gregory Anton
The Fighting Lady as Narrator (French version)
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter

1943

The Constant Nymph as Lewis Dodd
Flesh and Fantasy as Paul Gaspar (segment 3)

1942

Tales of Manhattan as Paul Orman
Little Isles of Freedom as Narrator (voice)

1941

Hold Back the Dawn as Georges Iscovescu
Back Street as Walter Louis Saxel
Appointment for Love as Andre Cassil

1940

All This, and Heaven Too as Duc de Praslin

1939

Love Affair as Michel Marnet
When Tomorrow Comes as Phillipe Andre Pierre Chagal

1938

Algiers as Pepe le Moko
Orage as André Pascaud

1937

Conquest as Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
Tovarich as Prince Mikail Alexandrovitch Ouratieff
The Romance of Celluloid as Self (archive footage)

1936

Mayerling as L'archiduc Rodolphe
The Garden of Allah as Boris Androvsky

1935

Private Worlds as Dr. Charles Monet
Break of Hearts as Franz Roberti
Shanghai as Dimitri Koslov

1934

Liliom as Liliom Zadowski
Le Bonheur as Philippe Lutcher
Caravane as Lazi
Caravan as Latzi
The Battle as Marquis Yorisaka

1933

The Hawk as Count Georges de Dasetta
The Only Girl as André Robert Maxim, Duke of Pontignac

1932

The Man from Yesterday as Rene Gaudin
Tumultes as Ralph Schwarz

1931

The Trial of Mary Dugan as The prosecutor
The Big House as Fred Morgan

1930

The Barcarolle of Love as André Le Kerdec

1929

Captain Fracasse as The Duke

1928

1922

1921

1920

The Man of the Sea as Guenn la Taupe

Production

1943

Flesh and Fantasy as Producer