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René Lefèvre, born René Paul Louis Lefèvre, (6 March 1898 – 23 May 1991) was a French actor and writer. Throughout his career, he worked with several notable directors, like Jean Renoir,
Jean-Pierre Melville Jean-Pierre Melville (; born Jean-Pierre Grumbach; 20 October 1917 – 2 August 1973) was a French filmmaker and actor. Among his films are '' Le Silence de la mer'' (1949), '' Bob le flambeur'' (1956), ''Le Doulos'' (1962), '' Le Samouraï'' (1 ...
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Jules Dassin Julius "Jules" Dassin (December 18, 1911 – March 31, 2008) was an American film and theatre director, producer, writer and actor. A subject of the Hollywood blacklist in the McCarthy era, he subsequently moved to France, and later Greece, wher ...
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René Clair René Clair (11 November 1898 – 15 March 1981), born René-Lucien Chomette, was a French filmmaker and writer. He first established his reputation in the 1920s as a director of silent films in which comedy was often mingled with fantasy. He wen ...
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Career

Lefèvre made his debut in the 1920s when he acted in numerous films in small roles. His first film of note was ''
Le Million ''Le Million'' is a 1931 French musical comedy film directed by René Clair. The story was adapted by Clair from a play by Georges Berr and Marcel Guillemand. Plot Michel, a debt-ridden artist, is interrupted several times while romancing Va ...
'', directed by René Clair in 1931. He later had the fortune of starring in the title role in ''
The Crime of Monsieur Lange ''The Crime of Monsieur Lange'' (; French: ''Le Crime de Monsieur Lange'') is a 1936 film directed by Jean Renoir about a publishing cooperative. Imbued with the spirit of the communist/socialist Popular Front, which would score a major political ...
'', directed by Jean Renoir. He kept appearing in films until the late 70s, landing a small role in Jean-Pierre Melville's ''
Le Doulos ''Le Doulos'' () is a 1962 French crime film written and directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, adapted from the novel of the same name by Pierre Lesou. It was released theatrically as ''The Finger Man'' in the English-speaking world, but all video an ...
'' in 1962. He died in 1991 in
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Partial filmography

*1925: '' Knock, ou le triomphe de la médecine'' (de René Hervil) - Jean - le voiturier *1927: '' The Marriage of Mademoiselle Beulemans'' (de
Julien Duvivier Julien Duvivier (; 8 October 1896 – 29 October 1967) was a French film director and screenwriter. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930–1960. Amongst his most original films, chiefly notable are '' La Bandera'', ''Pépé le Moko' ...
) - Seraphím Meulemeester *1927: ''Fleur d'amour'' (de Marcel Vandal) *1927: ''Le sous-marin de cristal'' (de Marcel Vandal) - Comte des Hurlettes *1928: '' The Maelstrom of Paris'' (de
Julien Duvivier Julien Duvivier (; 8 October 1896 – 29 October 1967) was a French film director and screenwriter. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930–1960. Amongst his most original films, chiefly notable are '' La Bandera'', ''Pépé le Moko' ...
) - Favergé *1928: '' Nile Water'' (de Marcel Vandal) - Arthur de Sorgepoix *1928: '' Not So Stupid'' (de
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) *1929: ''Un soir au cocktail's bar'' (de Roger Lion) - Bar clerk *1929: '' The Ladies in the Green Hats'' (de
André Berthomieu André Berthomieu (16 February 1903 – 10 April 1960) was a French screenwriter and film director. He was married to the actress Line Noro. Selected filmography Director * '' Not So Stupid'' (1928) * ''The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard'' (1929) * ...
) - Ulysse Hiacinther *1929: ''Rapacité'' (de Albert Sauvage) (Short) *1929: ''Rapacité'' (de
André Berthomieu André Berthomieu (16 February 1903 – 10 April 1960) was a French screenwriter and film director. He was married to the actress Line Noro. Selected filmography Director * '' Not So Stupid'' (1928) * ''The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard'' (1929) * ...
) - Edmond Chabert *1930: '' Le Ruisseau'' (de René Hervil) - Un client *1930: ''
The Road to Paradise ''The Road to Paradise'' (French: ''Le chemin du paradis'') is a 1930 musical comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and Max de Vaucorbeil and starring Lilian Harvey, Henri Garat and René Lefèvre.O'Brien p.74 It was made by the German studi ...
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Wilhelm Thiele Wilhelm Thiele (1890–1975) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He directed over 40 films between 1921 and 1960. Life and career Thiele started his show career as a stage actor. He got his start in Austrian and German film during t ...
et Max de Vaucorbeil) - Jean *1930: '' Les Deux mondes'' (de Ewald-Abdré Dupont) *1931: ''Mon ami Victor'' (de
André Berthomieu André Berthomieu (16 February 1903 – 10 April 1960) was a French screenwriter and film director. He was married to the actress Line Noro. Selected filmography Director * '' Not So Stupid'' (1928) * ''The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard'' (1929) * ...
) - Victor de Fleury *1931: ''
The Million ''The Million'' is a 1914 American comedy silent film directed by Thomas N. Heffron and written by Georges Berr, Marcel Guillemaud and Eve Unsell. The film stars Edward Abeles, Robert Stowe Gill, Ruby Hoffman, Edna Mayo and John Daly Murphy. T ...
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René Clair René Clair (11 November 1898 – 15 March 1981), born René-Lucien Chomette, was a French filmmaker and writer. He first established his reputation in the 1920s as a director of silent films in which comedy was often mingled with fantasy. He wen ...
) - Michel Bouflette *1931: ''Jean de la Lune'' (de
Jean Choux Jean Choux (1887–1946) was a French/Swiss film director and producer born in Geneva. Filmography * ''La Vocation d'André Carel'' (1925) * ''La Terre qui meurt'' (1926) * ''Le Baiser qui tue'' (1927) * ''Espionnage ou la guerre sans armes'' (19 ...
) - Jean de la Lune *1931: '' Moon Over Morocco'' (de
Julien Duvivier Julien Duvivier (; 8 October 1896 – 29 October 1967) was a French film director and screenwriter. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930–1960. Amongst his most original films, chiefly notable are '' La Bandera'', ''Pépé le Moko' ...
- Jacques Le Guérantec *1931: ''On opère sans douleur'' (de
Jean Tarride Jean Tarride (1901–1980) was a French actor and film director. He was the brother of the actor Jacques Tarride. Selected filmography Director * ' (1931) * ' (1932) * '' The Yellow Dog'' (1932) * ''Étienne Étienne, a French analog of Stephe ...
) *1932: ''Un chien qui rapporte'' (de
Jean Choux Jean Choux (1887–1946) was a French/Swiss film director and producer born in Geneva. Filmography * ''La Vocation d'André Carel'' (1925) * ''La Terre qui meurt'' (1926) * ''Le Baiser qui tue'' (1927) * ''Espionnage ou la guerre sans armes'' (19 ...
) - René *1932: '' Monsieur, Madame and Bibi'' (de Jean Boyer et
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) - Monsieur Paul Baumann *1932: '' Seul'' (de
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) - Eugène Bricot *1932: ''
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'' (de Henry Roussell) - Raymond de Méricourt *1932: ''
His Best Client ''His Best Client'' (French: ''Sa meilleure cliente'') is a 1932 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Elvire Popesco, René Lefèvre and Hélène Robert.The A to Z of French Cinema p.358 The film's sets were designed by ...
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Pierre Colombier Pierre Colombier (1896–1958) was a French screenwriter and film director. Selected filmography Director * '' The Marriage of Rosine'' (1926) * ''His Best Client'' (1932) * ''Charlemagne'' (1933) * '' School for Coquettes'' (1935) * '' La Marrain ...
) - Gaston *1932: ''
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Jean de Limur Jean de Limur (13 November 1887, Vouhé, Charente-Maritime – 5 June 1976, Paris) was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. His works include '' La Garçonne'' (1936) and ''The Letter'' (1929). A French army officer and a designer, h ...
) - Paul Charvin *1933: ''La Paix chez soi'' (de
André Hugon André Hugon (17 December 1886 – 22 August 1960) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for his silent films from 1913 onwards, particularly of the 1920s and into sound. Hugon was born in Algiers in 1886 w ...
) (Short) - Triel *1934: ''La Femme idéale'' (de
André Berthomieu André Berthomieu (16 February 1903 – 10 April 1960) was a French screenwriter and film director. He was married to the actress Line Noro. Selected filmography Director * '' Not So Stupid'' (1928) * ''The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard'' (1929) * ...
) - Grégoire Vachette *1934: ''Les Deux canards'' (de Erich Schmidt) - Gélidon *1934: ''L'Amour en cage'' (de
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) - Charles *1935: ''Les Époux scandaleux'' (de Georges Lacombe) - Jean *1935: ''Vogue, mon coeur'' (de
Jacques Daroy Jacques Daroy (1896–1963) was a French screenwriter and film director. He directed the historical crime film '' Vidocq'' in 1939.Crisp p.38 Selected filmography Director * '' Vidocq'' (1939) * ''Raboliot'' (1946) *'' Rumours'' (1947) * '' Inspec ...
) - Jim Ashbury *1936: ''Le pigeon'' (de
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) (Short) *1936: ''Ca n'a pas d'importance'' de Gaston Didier - court métrage *1936: ''The Crime of Monsieur Lange'' (de Jean Renoir) - Amédée Lange *1936: ''Le coup de trois'' (de
Jean de Limur Jean de Limur (13 November 1887, Vouhé, Charente-Maritime – 5 June 1976, Paris) was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. His works include '' La Garçonne'' (1936) and ''The Letter'' (1929). A French army officer and a designer, h ...
) - Monsieur Popolka *1936: ''Feu la mère de madame'' (de Germain Fried) (Short) *1937: ''Trois... six... neuf'' (de
Raymond Rouleau Raymond Rouleau (4 June 1904 – 11 December 1981) was a Belgian actor and film director. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1928 and 1979. He also directed 22 films between 1932 and 1981. Rouleau studied at the Royal Conservatory of B ...
) - Pierre *1937: ''Le gagnant'' (de
Yves Allégret Yves Allégret (13 October 1905 – 31 January 1987) was a French film director, often working in the film noir genre. He was born in Asnières-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine and died in Paris. He was an assistant to film directors such as his brothe ...
) (Short) *1937: ''Mes tantes et moi'' (de Yvan Noé) - Eloi *1937: ''Le Choc en retour'' (de
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et Maurice Kéroul) - Max de Bellecour *1937: ''
Gueule d'amour ''Lady Killer'' (french: Gueule d'amour) is a 1937 French drama film directed by Jean Grémillon and starring Jean Gabin, Mireille Balin and Marguerite Deval. It has been classified as both a film noir and an entry into the poetic realist grou ...
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) - René *1938: '' Nights of Princes'' (de Vladimir Strizhevsky) - Wassili Wronsky *1938: ''La Piste du sud'' (de Pierre Billon) - L'instituteur Saillant *1938: ''Sommes-nous défendus'' (de Jean Loubignac) - Le journaliste *1939: ''Place de la Concorde'' (de
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) - Ripotot *1939: ''Feux de joie'' (de Jacques Houssin) - Roland *1939: ''Petite Peste'' (de
Jean de Limur Jean de Limur (13 November 1887, Vouhé, Charente-Maritime – 5 June 1976, Paris) was a French film director, actor and screenwriter. His works include '' La Garçonne'' (1936) and ''The Letter'' (1929). A French army officer and a designer, h ...
) - Jacques Chantelouve *1940: '' Musicians of the Sky'' (de Georges Lacombe) - Victor Barthélémy *1941: ''
Parade en sept nuits ''Parade en sept nuits'' is a 1941 French film. Plot In a dog pound, one of the dog tells stories about his former life, including adventures in a circus. Production Production commenced in 1940 at Francoeur Studios in Paris, but was interrupted ...
'' (de Marc Allégret) - Uniquement dialoguiste *1942: ''Opéra-Musette'' (de René Lefèvre et
Claude Renoir Claude Renoir (December 4, 1913Some sources, such as Ginette Vincendeau's ''Encyclopedia of European Cinema'', London: Cassell/BFI, 1995, p.328 indicate 1914 as his year of birth – September 5, 1993) was a French cinematographer. He was the ...
) - Lampluche *1942: ''La Femme que j'ai le plus aimée'' (de
Robert Vernay Robert Vernay (May 30, 1907 in Paris – October 17, 1979 in Paris) was a French director and screenwriter. Career In 1937, Vernay worked as assistant director to Julien Duvivier on '' Pépé le Moko''. In 1944, Vernay directed an adaptation o ...
) - Georges, le fils de l'industriel *1943: ''À la belle frégate'' (de Albert Valentin) - Jean *1943: ''
Arlette and Love ''Arlette and Love'' (French: ''Arlette et l'amour'') is a 1943 French romantic comedy film directed by Robert Vernay and starring André Luguet, Josette Day and André Alerme.The A to Z of French Cinema p.412 The film's sets were designed by the ...
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Robert Vernay Robert Vernay (May 30, 1907 in Paris – October 17, 1979 in Paris) was a French director and screenwriter. Career In 1937, Vernay worked as assistant director to Julien Duvivier on '' Pépé le Moko''. In 1944, Vernay directed an adaptation o ...
) - Le notaire *1945: '' Box of Dreams'' (de
Yves Allégret Yves Allégret (13 October 1905 – 31 January 1987) was a French film director, often working in the film noir genre. He was born in Asnières-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine and died in Paris. He was an assistant to film directors such as his brothe ...
) - Marc *1945: ''
Son dernier rôle ''Her Last Part'' or ''Her Final Role'' (French:''Son dernier rôle'') is a 1946 French drama film directed by Jean Gourguet and starring Gaby Morlay, Jean Debucourt and Marcel Dalio.Rège p.605 A top actress discovers that she is seriously ill. ...
'' (de Jean Gourguet) *1947: ''
Le Bataillon du ciel ''Le Bataillon du ciel'' (''Sky Battalion'') is a 1947 French film in two parts by Alexander Esway about the Second World War. The film, written by Joseph Kessel, became the biggest box office success in France that year with more than 8 million ...
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Alexander Esway Alexander Esway (20 January 1895 – 23 August 1947) was a Hungarian-born film director, screenwriter, and producer. Life and career Esway was born Sándor Ezry in Budapest. In the late 1920s and early 1930s he worked as a director and screenwrit ...
) - Baptiste - Film tourné en deux époques *1948: ''La carcasse et le tord-cou'' (de René Chanas) - Uniquement dialoguiste *1949: ''
Le Point du jour ''The Mark of the Day'' (French: ''Le Point du jour'', usually translated as 'Daybreak') is a 1949 French film directed by Louis Daquin. It stars Yvette Etiévant Yvette Etiévant (1922–2003) was a French actress. She starred in Yves Robert' ...
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Louis Daquin Louis Daquin (20 May 1908 – 2 October 1980) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed 14 films between 1938 and 1963. He also appeared in 11 films between 1937 and 1979. Selected filmography * '' The Man from Nowhere ...
) - Dubard *1949: ''L'Escadron blanc'' (de René Chanas) - L'adjudant Devars *1950: ''Un sourire dans la tempête'' (de René Chanas) - Uniquement dialoguiste *1951: ''
Under the Sky of Paris ''Under the Sky of Paris'' (French: ''Sous le ciel de Paris'') is a 1951 French drama film directed by Julien Duvivier. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art ...
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Julien Duvivier Julien Duvivier (; 8 October 1896 – 29 October 1967) was a French film director and screenwriter. He was prominent in French cinema in the years 1930–1960. Amongst his most original films, chiefly notable are '' La Bandera'', ''Pépé le Moko' ...
) - Uniquement dialoguiste *1952: '' Alone in the World'' (de
René Chanas René Chanas, real name René Lindecker (13 September 1913 - 9 July 1990) was a French film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Filmography Director * 1945: ''The Last Judgment'' * 1946: ' * 1948: ' * 1948: ' * 1949: ' * 1951: ' (fi ...
) - François Hermenault *1952: '' Trois femmes'' (de André Michel) - M. Cachelin (segment "L'Héritage") *1953: ''
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) - Amédée Didier (uncredited) *1955: ''
La Lumière d'en face ''The Light Across the Street'' (french: La Lumière d'en face) is a 1956 French crime drama film directed by Georges Lacombe and starring Raymond Pellegrin, Roger Pigaut and Brigitte Bardot. It was also distributed in the U.S. under the title ...
'' (de Georges Lacombe) - Walter *1955: ''
Bel Ami ''Bel-Ami'' (, "Dear Friend") is the second novel by French author Guy de Maupassant, published in 1885; an English translation titled ''Bel Ami, or, The History of a Scoundrel: A Novel'' first appeared in 1903. The story chronicles journalist ...
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Louis Daquin Louis Daquin (20 May 1908 – 2 October 1980) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed 14 films between 1938 and 1963. He also appeared in 11 films between 1937 and 1979. Selected filmography * '' The Man from Nowhere ...
) - Le banquier Walter *1957: '' La Garçonne'' (de
Jacqueline Audry Jacqueline Audry (25 September 1908 – 22 June 1977) was a French film director who began making films in post-World War II France and specialised in literary adaptations. She was the first commercially successful female director of post-war ...
) - Professeur Vignabos *1957: ''
Celui qui doit mourir ''He Who Must Die'' (french: Celui qui doit mourir) is a 1957 French-Italian film directed by Jules Dassin. It is based on the novel ''Christ Recrucified'' (also published as ''The Greek Passion'') by Nikos Kazantzakis. It was entered into the ...
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Jules Dassin Julius "Jules" Dassin (December 18, 1911 – March 31, 2008) was an American film and theatre director, producer, writer and actor. A subject of the Hollywood blacklist in the McCarthy era, he subsequently moved to France, and later Greece, wher ...
) - Yannakos *1958: ''
It's All Adam's Fault ''It's All Adam's Fault'' or ''In Six Easy Lessons'' (French: ''C'est la faute d'Adam'') is a 1958 French comedy film directed by Jacqueline Audry and starring Dany Robin, Jacques Sernas and Mijanou Bardot.Smith p.119 Cast * Dany Robin as Eléo ...
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Jacqueline Audry Jacqueline Audry (25 September 1908 – 22 June 1977) was a French film director who began making films in post-World War II France and specialised in literary adaptations. She was the first commercially successful female director of post-war ...
) - Norbert de Cazaubon *1958:'' Sois belle et tais-toi'' (de Marc Allégret) - Monsieur Raphael *1958: ''La liberté surveillée'' (de Henri Aisner et Vladimír Vlcek) - Benoît *1958: ''Le Gorille vous salue bien'' (de
Bernard Borderie Bernard Borderie (10 June 1924 in Paris – 28 May 1978 in Paris) was a French film director and screenwriter. His father, Raymond Borderie, was one of the producers of ''Children of Paradise, Les Enfants du Paradis'' (''Children of Paradise'', 1945 ...
) - Commissaire Blavet *1959: ''Douze heures d'horloge'' (de Geza Radvanyi) *1959: ''
Rue des prairies ''Rue des prairies'' is a 1959 French drama film directed by Denys de La Patellière. It is an adaptation of a novel by René Lefèvre. Plot Widower Henri Neveux (Jean Gabin) has difficult relationships with his children. Cast * Jean Gabin - ...
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Denys de La Patellière Denys de La Patellière (8 March 1921 in Nantes, France–21 July 2013) was a French film director and scriptwriter. He also directed Television series. of 92. Filmography as director * 1955 : '' Les Aristocrates'', with Pierre Fresnay * ...
) - Uniquement d'après son roman *1959: ''
Le secret du Chevalier d'Éon ''Le secret du Chevalier d'Éon'' is a 1959 French-Italian film. It stars Andrée Debar and Gabriele Ferzetti Gabriele Ferzetti (born Pasquale Ferzetti; 17 March 1925 – 2 December 2015) was an Italian actor with more than 160 credits across ...
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Jacqueline Audry Jacqueline Audry (25 September 1908 – 22 June 1977) was a French film director who began making films in post-World War II France and specialised in literary adaptations. She was the first commercially successful female director of post-war ...
) - Le comte Antoine d'Éon *1962: ''Comme un poisson dans l'eau'' (de André Michel) - M. Dumesnil *1963: ''
Le Doulos ''Le Doulos'' () is a 1962 French crime film written and directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, adapted from the novel of the same name by Pierre Lesou. It was released theatrically as ''The Finger Man'' in the English-speaking world, but all video an ...
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Jean-Pierre Melville Jean-Pierre Melville (; born Jean-Pierre Grumbach; 20 October 1917 – 2 August 1973) was a French filmmaker and actor. Among his films are '' Le Silence de la mer'' (1949), '' Bob le flambeur'' (1956), ''Le Doulos'' (1962), '' Le Samouraï'' (1 ...
) - Gilbert Varnove *1963: ''
Une blonde comme ça ''Miss Shumway Goes West'' (french: Une blonde comme ça) is a 1962 French-Argentine film. See also * '' Rough Magic'' (1995) External links * 1962 films Argentine comedy-drama films 1960s Spanish-language films French black-and-white fil ...
'' (de Jean Jabely) - Doc *1963: ''La Foire aux cancres'' (de
Louis Daquin Louis Daquin (20 May 1908 – 2 October 1980) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed 14 films between 1938 and 1963. He also appeared in 11 films between 1937 and 1979. Selected filmography * '' The Man from Nowhere ...
) - L'inspecteur *1964: ''Un gosse de la butte'' (de Maurice Delbez) - Monsieur Bosquet *1966: ''
Angelique and the King ''Angelique and the King'' (French: ''Angélique et le Roy''), Italian: ''Angelica alla corte del re'') is a 1966 historical adventure film directed by Bernard Borderie. It stars Michèle Mercier. It was made as a co-production between France, It ...
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Bernard Borderie Bernard Borderie (10 June 1924 in Paris – 28 May 1978 in Paris) was a French film director and screenwriter. His father, Raymond Borderie, was one of the producers of ''Children of Paradise, Les Enfants du Paradis'' (''Children of Paradise'', 1945 ...
) - Colbert *1967: ''
Un homme de trop ''Shock Troops'' (french: Un homme de trop) is a 1967 French-Italian action drama film directed by Costa-Gavras. It was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. Film producer Harry Saltzman has a "presented by" credit. Plot Set ...
'' (de Constantin Costa Gavras) - Colonel Guers *1976: ''
Le Corps de mon ennemi ''Le Corps de mon ennemi'' (also known as ''Body of My Enemy'' ) is a 1976 French crime film directed by Henri Verneuil. Plot After François Leclercq seduces the young and rich Gilberte Beaumont-Liégard, she introduces him to her family. Throug ...
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Henri Verneuil Henri Verneuil (; born Ashot Malakian; 15 October 1920 – 11 January 2002) was a French-Armenian playwright and filmmaker, who made a successful career in France. He was nominated for Oscar and Palme d'Or awards, and won Locarno International ...
) - Pierre Leclercq *1977: ''Un oursin dans la poche'' (de
Pascal Thomas Pascal Thomas (born 2 April 1945) is a French screenwriter and film director. His 1999 film '' The Dilettante'' was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival. Selected filmography * '' Pleure pas la bouche pleine!'' (1973) * ''Les ...
) - Pierre Leclercq


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Lefevre, Rene 1898 births 1991 deaths French male film actors French male silent film actors Male actors from Nice, France 20th-century French male actors