Jacques Dufilho facts for kids
Jacques Dufilho (19 February 1914 – 28 August 2005) was a French actor. He was born at Bègles (Gironde) and he died at Ponsampère (Gers).
Life and career
Dufilho appeared in 65 French productions. Moreover, he was frequently seen in Italian films. In 1978 he received a César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Le Crabe-tambour and in 1980 another one for his role in Un mauvais fils.
The actor was also known as a collector of Bugatti vintage cars.
Selected filmography
Year | Title | Role | Director |
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1948 | The Farm of Seven Sins | François Sovignant | Jean Devaivre |
1951 | Bibi Fricotin | the uncle | Marcel Blistène |
1954 | Le Chevalier de la nuit | Monsieur Machard | Robert Darène |
Love in a Hot Climate | Chispa | Georges Rouquier and Ricardo Muñoz Suay |
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1955 | Marie Antoinette Queen of France | Marat | Jean Delannoy |
1956 | Short Head | the stable-boy | Norbert Carbonnaux |
Notre-Dame de Paris | Guillaume Rousseau | Jean Delannoy | |
1957 | The Happy Road | Michel Bertrand | Gene Kelly |
1958 | A Tale of Two Cities | uncredited | Ralph Thomas |
Taxi, Roulotte et Corrida | the taxi passenger | André Hunebelle | |
Maxime | policeman | Henri Verneuil | |
1959 | I Tartassati | the prison director | Steno |
1960 | Zazie dans le Métro | Ferdinand Gridoux | Louis Malle |
1961 | Dans l'eau qui fait des bulles | Alphonse, the undertaker | Maurice Delbez |
1962 | War of the Buttons | Aztec's father | Yves Robert |
Un clair de lune à Maubeuge | the director | Jean Chérasse | |
La Poupée | the Indian | Jacques Baratier | |
1963 | Sweet and Sour | Monsieur Alfonso | Jacques Baratier |
1964 | The Visit | Fish | Bernhard Wicki |
1965 | James Tont operazione U.N.O. | Y | Bruno Corbucci |
Lady L | Bealu | Peter Ustinov | |
1967 | The Unknown Man of Shandigor | Schoskatovich | Jean-Louis Roy |
1968 | Benjamin | Camille | Michel Deville |
1973 | Supermen Against the Orient | American ambassador | Bitto Albertini |
1973 | The Heavenly Bodies (Les Corps célestes) | Le Curé | Gilles Carle |
1975 | Cher Victor | Victor Lasalle | Robin Davis |
1976 | Black and White in Color | Paul Rechampot | Jean-Jacques Annaud |
1977 | Le Crabe-tambour | the technical manager | Pierre Schoendoerffer |
1978 | Nosferatu the Vampyre | the captain | Werner Herzog |
1980 | Fantômas | (TV miniseries)Inspector Juve | Claude Chabrol, Juan Luis Buñuel |
1980 | The Horse of Pride | grandfather Alain | Claude Chabrol |
1991 | Les Enfants du naufrageur | Petit Louis | Jerome Foulon |
1999 | The Children of the Marshland | the old man | Jean Becker |
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