Jean-Pierre Bernard

Jean-Pierre Bernard

1933-01-22 – 2017-07-07 (age 84) Paris, France
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Biography

Jean-Pierre Bernard (22 January 1933 – 7 July 2017) was a French film, television and stage actor. He appeared in many French films over a 50-year period and became known internationally for his portrayal of a French climber named Jean-Paul Montaigne in the 1975 film The Eiger Sanction that was directed by and starred Clint Eastwood.

Bernard studied at the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts. His French language film appearances include: Adelaide (1968) directed by Jean-Daniel Simon, Le Soulier de satin (1985) directed by Manoel de Oliveira and Mon ami le traître (1988) directed by José Giovanni .

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Known For

The Eiger Sanction
The Eiger Sanction

1975

as Montaigne

Les Misérables
Les Misérables

1982

as Champmathieu's lawyer

Brigade of Death
Brigade of Death

1985

as 'Le Grec'

Adélaïde
Adélaïde

1968

as Christian

Raphael or the Debauched One
Requiem pour un caïd
Requiem pour un caïd

1964

as Joseph Pinelli aka 'le Beau Jo'

A Business of Men
A Business of Men

1981

as Jean Jousselin

Monique
Monique

2002

as Le vieux photographe

Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac

1990

as Carbon de Castel Jaloux

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La guerre des trois Henri

1978

as Henri de Navarre

Lancelot of the Lake
Lancelot of the Lake

1970

as Sénéchal Keu

The Satin Slipper
The Satin Slipper

1986

as Don Camille

Voulez-vous un bébé Nobel ?
Voulez-vous un bébé Nobel ?

1980

as Le financier arabe

My Friend the Traitor
My Friend the Traitor

1988

as The captain

Le Roi Lear
Le Roi Lear

1965

as le Duc de Cornouailles

Jules et Marcel
Jules et Marcel

2011

as Narrator

Mais toi, tu es Pierre
Iphigénie
Iphigénie

1968

as Ulysse