Bernard Fresson

Bernard Fresson

1931-05-27 – 2002-10-20 (age 71) Reims, Marne, France
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Biography

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.

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Known For

The Longest Day
The Longest Day

1962

as French Commando (uncredited)

Belle de Jour
Belle de Jour

1967

as The Hail (uncredited)

Hiroshima Mon Amour
Hiroshima Mon Amour

1959

as German Lover

French Connection II
French Connection II

1975

as Henri Barthélémy

Is Paris Burning?
Is Paris Burning?

1966

as F.F.I liaison officer

The Tenant
The Tenant

1976

as Scope

Triple Cross
Triple Cross

1966

as French Resistant Raymond

Spy, Stand Up
Spy, Stand Up

1982

as Henri Marchand

Farewell, Friend
Farewell, Friend

1968

as Inspecteur Antoine Méloutis

Max and the Junkmen
Max and the Junkmen

1971

as Abel Maresco

Z
Z

1969

as Matt

No Time for Justice
No Time for Justice

1990

as The Godfather

The American
The American

1969

as Raymond

Place Vendôme
Place Vendôme

1998

as Vincent Malivert

The Adversary
The Adversary

2002

as Le père de Christine

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun

1970

as Jean Eguivin, le camioneur

Woman in Chains
Woman in Chains

1968

as Gilbert Moreau

Waiter!
Waiter!

1983

as Francis, head chef of the brasserie

Madame Claude 2
Madame Claude 2

1981

as Paul Barton

Run After Me Until I Catch You
Run After Me Until I Catch You

1976

as Un homme au café