
Bernard Blier
Biography
Bernard Blier (11 January 1916 – 29 March 1989) was a French character actor. His rotund features and premature baldness allowed him to often play cuckolded husbands in his early career. He proved to be one of France's most versatile and sought-after character actors, performing interchangeably in comedies and dramas. He often worked in Italian films, particularly in the last decade of his life. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where his father, a researcher at the Institut Pasteur, was …
Known For
My Friends
Righi Niccolò
Crooks in Clover
Raoul Volfoni
The Great War
Capitano Castelli
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
Colonel Bernard Milan
The Restaurant
Le commissaire divisionnaire
Daybreak
Gaston
Joe: The Busybody
Inspecteur Ducros
Buffet Froid
Inspecteur Morvandieu
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Filmography
Acting (192)
Movies (187)
L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023as Self (archive footage)
Bernard Blier, façon puzzle
2020as Self (archive footage)
À la recherche de... Pierre Richard
2017as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Michel Audiard et le mystère du triangle des Bermudes
2002as Self (archive footage)
Paganini
1990as Pater Caffarelli
Migrations
1989as Opat Žoržel
Ada in the Jungle
1988as Major Collins
The Possessed
1988as Governor
Nailcruncher
1988as Saltiel
Taste of Life
1988as Giuseppe Mondardini
I picari
1987as The exploiter of prostitutes
Under the Chinese Restaurant
1987as Il professore
Twist Again in Moscow
1986as Alexei
Let's Hope It's a Girl
1986as Uncle Gugo
I Hate Actors
1986as Jerome B. Cobb
My Friends Act III
1985as Sig. Lenzi
Madman at War
1985as Belucci
The 2 Lives of Mattia Pascal
1985as Anselmo Paleari
Ça n'arrive qu'à moi
1985as Monsieur Guilledou
Pétrole ! Pétrole !
1981as Emir Abdullah
Passion of Love
1981as Major
Il turno
1981as Don Marcantonio
Voltati Eugenio
1980as Grandfather Eugenio
Serie Noire
1979as Staplin
Buffet Froid
1979as Inspecteur Morvandieu
On purge bébé
1979as M. Follavoine
Hypochondriac
1979as Dr. Purgone
Feu la mère de Madame
1978as Lucien
Femmes Fatales
1976as Father Émile
Golden Night
1976as Commissaire Pidoux
The Body of My Enemy
1976as Jean-Baptiste Liégeard
My Friends
1975as Righi Niccolò
Cher Victor
1975as Anselme Maillard
The Phoney
1975as Maxime
The Restroom Robbery
1975as Phano
It's Tough for Everybody
1975as Paul Tardel
Bloody Murder
1974as Le commissaire Moureu
By the Blood of Others
1974as Mayor
Chinese In Paris
1974as Le Président de la République
Ante Up
1974as Priest
Quick Trial
1974as Il giudice
Kisses Till Monday
1974as Frankie Strong
I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything
1973as Gastié-le-Roy père
L'École des femmes
1973as Arnolphe
Moi y'en a vouloir des sous
1973as Adrien Colbard
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
1972as Colonel Bernard Milan
Killer
1972as François Tellier, director of the PJ
Everybody He Is Nice, Everybody He Is Beautiful
1972as Le président Louis-Marcel Thulle
Nights of Boccaccio
1972as Dr. Mazzeo
She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
1972as Commissioner Camille Bistingo
Homo Eroticus
1971as Dr. Mezzini
Joe: The Busybody
1971as Inspecteur Ducros
Catch Me a Spy
1971as Webb
Troubleshooters
1971as Commissaire Caillaud
Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
1971as Monsieur K.
Il furto è l'anima del commercio!?...
1971as Persicelli
She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks
1970as Liethard
Distracted
1970as Guiton
Le Mari, la femme et la mort
1970as Sébastien
My Uncle Benjamin
1969as Marquis de Cambyse
The Fourth Wall
1969as Andrea Brusa
Call Me Mathilde
1969as Charles de Blanzac, Mathilde's husband
Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese
1968as Charles aka 'Le Téméraire '
Dear Caroline
1968as Georges Berthier
Coplan Saves His Skin
1968as Marscar
Will Our Heroes Be Able to Find Their Friend Who Has Mysteriously Disappeared in Africa?
1968as Ubaldo Palmarini
Idiot in Paris
1967as Léon Dessertine, mandataire en viandes et ancien de l'assistance
The Stranger
1967as Defense Counsel
Loose in the Trigger
1967as Nicolas Pappas
To Commit a Murder
1967as Le commandant Rhome
The Madman of Lab Four
1967as Mr. Beauchard, executive secretary linked to a gang
If I Were a Spy
1967as le Docteur Lefèvre
The Restaurant
1966as Le commissaire divisionnaire
Ring Around the World
1966as Lord Richard Berry
A Matter of Honor
1966as Don Leandro Sanna
Almost Perfect Crime
1966as William Derek Robson
When the Pheasants Pass
1965as Hyacinthe Camus
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
1965as Charles Labergerie, le tenancier de la maison close (sketch “La Fermeture” & “Le Procès”)
Casanova '70
1965as Il commissario (non accreditato)
The Great Spy Chase
1964as Eusebio Cafarelli
High Infidelity
1964as Sergio
Greed in the Sun
1964as Mitch-Mitch
Male Hunt
1964as M. Heurtin
The Magnificent Cuckold
1964as Mariotti
Chance at Love
1964as Camille (segment "Une chance explosive")
How to Make a French Dish
1964as Joseph
Why Paris?
1964as Building concierge
Young Girls of Good Families
1963as Ribois
The Organizer
1963as Martinetti
Crooks in Clover
1963as Raoul Volfoni
Germinal
1963as Hennebeau
The Magnificent Adventurer
1963as Clemente VII
Mathias Sandorf
1963as Toronthal
The Seventh Juror
1962as Grégoire Duval pharmacien
Hitch-Hike
1962as Mr Rameau, le provincial en 2 cv
Operation Gold Ingot
1962
The Fenouillard Family
1961as A traveler (uncredited)
The Counterfeiters of Paris
1961as Charles Lepicard
The President
1961as Philippe Chalamont
The Black Monocle
1961as Commissaire Tournemire
Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love!
1961as Sully
Women and War
1961as le docteur Leproux, maire du village
Seduction Of The South
1961as Colonelo Breviglieri
Do or Die!
1960as Lenzi
The Hunchback
1960as Feldwebel
...And Suddenly It's Murder!
1960as Commissario Polizia
L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
1960as le Patron
The Great War
1959as Capitano Castelli
The Magnificent Tramp
1959as M. Pichon, nouveau patron du café
Marie-Octobre
1959as Julien Simoneau
The Great Deception
1959as le baron d'Exter, le chef des espions à la solde des Prussiens
Eyes of Love
1959as Dr. Andrieux
The Gambler
1958as General Zagoriensky
Les Misérables
1958as Javert father / Javert son
Sans famille
1958as Renato Garofoli
The Possessors
1958as Simon Lachaume, bras droit de Noël
The Cat
1958as Debrun
School for Coquettes
1958as Labaume
A Legitimate Defense
1958as Gustave Martinet
Secrets of a French Nurse
1958as René Lecomte
When a Woman Meddles
1957as Félix Seguin
There's Always a Price Tag
1957as Commissioner Plantavin
The Man in the Raincoat
1957as Mr Raphaël, le maître chanteur
Crime and Punishment
1956as Antoine Monestier
Black Dossier
1955as Le commissaire Noblet
The Hussars
1955as le brigadier Le Gouce
Revelation
1955as Don Lorenzo
Before the Deluge
1954as Marcel Noblet
The Secrets of the Bed
1954as Emile Bergeret (segment "Lit de la Pompadour, Le")
Marriage Episodes
1954as la mari d'Aglaé
Follow That Man
1953as Commissioner François Basquier
Des Hommes Et Des Montagnes
1953as Narrator
Matrimonial Agency
1952as Noël Pailleret
I Was It Three Times
1952as Henri Verdier / Hector van Broken
The Bonnadieu House
1951as Félix Bonnadieu
Without Leaving an Address
1951as Émile Gauthier, chauffeur de taxi et trésorier du syndicat
1848
1950as Récitant / Narrator (voice)
Lost Souvenirs
1950as Police officer Raoul (segment "Le violon")
Tuesday's Guest
1950as Charles Josse, agent d'assurance
Sorceror
1950as Jean-Pierre Lesourd
The Elders of Saint-Loup
1950as Jean Laclaux, ruined banker
Monsignor
1949as Louis Mennechain
Truant School
1949as Buffle Pascal, teacher
The Cheat
1949as Robert
Return to Life
1949as Gaston (segment "Le retour de tante Emma")
The Spice of Life
1948as L'importuné
Man to Men
1948as Edmond Coquillot
Dedee
1948as "Monsieur", le patron du bar à entraîneuses
Jenny Lamour
1947as Maurice Martineau
Clockface Cafe
1947as Julien Couturier
Messieurs Ludovic
1946as Ludovic Seguin
Mr. Gregoire Runs Away
1946as Alex Grégoire
Farandole
1945as Sylvestre
Alone in the Night
1945as Inspector Pascal
Carmen
1944as Remendado
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
1944as Doctor Bernard
I Am with You
1943as Robert Nattier
Domino
1943as Crémone
Marie-Martine
1943as Maurice
Threesome Romance
1942as Marcel
La Symphonie fantastique
1942as Antoine Charbonnel
Fantastic Night
1942as Lucien
Whims
1942as Marcel
The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock
1942as André Bertod
The Marriage of Chiffon
1942as Hotel boy
The Woman I Loved the Most
1942as Funeral home employee
Premier bal
1941as The maitre d'hotel
Night in December
1941as Édouard
Who Killed Santa Claus?
1941as Officer from the Gendarmerie
The Pavilion Burns
1941as Benezy
Hell of Angels
1941as Freddy, le patron du bistrot
Daybreak
1939as Gaston
Place de la Concorde
1939as Brioche
Latin Quarter
1939as (uncredited)
Youth in Revolt
1938as Benoît
Hôtel du Nord
1938as Prosper
The Curtain Rises
1938as Pescani, un élève du Conservatoire
The Stream
1938as Taxi driver (uncredited)
Grisou
1938as le fils Mélée
Final Accord
1938as Mérot
Trois... six... neuf
1937
Double Crime in the Maginot Line
1937
The Messenger
1937as Nick's chauffeur (uncredited)
Heart of Paris
1937as Le jeune homme au tandem (uncredited)
Woman of Malacca
1937as (uncredited)
The Green Dress
1937as Le fils Pinchet
C'est pas Parce qu'on n'a Rien à dire qu'il faut fermer sa Gueule...
as Stéphane, dit Phano
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