Bernard Fresson
Bernard Fresson (27 May 1931- 20 October 2002) was a French cinema actor. He starred in over 160 films. Some of his notable roles include: Javert in the 1972 mini-series version of Les Misérables, Inspector Barthelmy in John Frankenheimer's French Connection II (1974), Scope in Roman Polanski's The Tenant (1976), Gilbert in Lover Boy (1978), and Francis in Garçon! (1983), for which he received a César nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bernard Fresson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1931-05-27 · Reims, Marne, France
- Died
- 2002-10-20
Known for
- The Tenant (1976) — Scope
- The Longest Day (1962) — French Commando (uncredited)
- Belle de Jour (1967) — The Hail (uncredited)
- Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959) — German Lover
- Z (1969) — Matt
- French Connection II (1975) — Henri Barthélémy
- Germinal (1993) — Victor Deneulin
- Is Paris Burning? (1966) — F.F.I liaison officer
- The Adversary (2002) — Le père de Christine
- Max and the Junkmen (1971) — Abel Maresco
- Farewell, Friend (1968) — Inspecteur Antoine Méloutis
- Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime (1968) — Bernard Hannecart
- Cookies (1975) — Émile, professional painter
- Triple Cross (1966) — French Resistant Raymond
- Spy, Stand Up (1982) — Henri Marchand
- Woman in Chains (1968) — Gilbert Moreau