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)

The Tenant
The Tenant

1976

as Scope

Z
Z

1969

as Matt

Hiroshima Mon Amour
Hiroshima Mon Amour

1959

as German Lover

Triple Cross
Triple Cross

1966

as French Resistant Raymond

Is Paris Burning?
Is Paris Burning?

1966

as F.F.I liaison officer

Farewell, Friend
Farewell, Friend

1968

as Inspecteur Antoine Méloutis

French Connection II
French Connection II

1975

as Henri Barthélémy

Little Girl in Blue Velvet
Little Girl in Blue Velvet

1978

as Professeur Lherbier

Six-Pack
Six-Pack

2000

as Benetti

Waiter!
Waiter!

1983

as Francis, head chef of the brasserie

The Adversary
The Adversary

2002

as Le père de Christine

Madame Claude 2
Madame Claude 2

1981

as Paul Barton

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

Cookies
Cookies

1975

as Émile, professional painter

Germinal
Germinal

1993

as Victor Deneulin

My Man
My Man

1996

as Director of personnel

Lover Boy
Lover Boy

1978

as Gilbert

Money
Money

1991

as Henry Landau