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Charles Vanel
Deceased

When Did Charles Vanel Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 96
Also known as Charles-Henri Vanel, Шарль Ванель, Charles-Marie VanelGenderMaleNationalityFranceBorn21/08/1892Born inRennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, FranceDied15/04/1989 (aged 96)Died inCannesWikidataQ965918 ↗TMDb#2566 ↗

Charles-Marie Vanel was a French actor and director. During his 65-year film career, which began in 1923, he appeared in more than 200 films and worked with many prominent directors, including Alfred Hitchcock, Luis Buñuel, Jacques Feyder, and Henri-Georges Clouzot. He is perhaps best remembered for his role as a desperate truck driver in Clouzot's The Wages of Fear, for which he received a Special Mention at the Cannes Film Festival in 1953.

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Filmography66 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2022Belmondo: The IncorrigibleMovie—130
1981Three BrothersMovieDonato Giuranna89
1976Illustrious CorpsesMovieProcurator Varga84
1976Cérémonie des CésarSeriesSelf - President84
197630 millions d'amisSeriesSelf84
1976Golden NightMovieCharles Fournier84
1975Seven Deaths by PrescriptionMoviePr Brézé83
1974Spécial cinémaSeriesSelf82
1974Le Juge et son bourreauMovieLe commissaire Bairelard82
1972CamorraMovieDon Mimo De Ritis80
1970Countdown to VengeanceMovieJuliani78
1969À la recherche de Jean GrémillonMovieSelf77
1968Woman in ChainsMovieL'invité au vernissage qui dit 'Oui, ça correspond au schéma du bonhomme' (uncredited)76
1967Shock TroopsMoviePassevin75
1965Song of the WorldMovieMarinau the sailor73
1963Rififi in TokyoMovieVan Hekken71
1962The SteppeMoviePére Christophore70
1960The TruthMovieMaître Guérin68
1959Gorilla's WaltzMovieBerthomieu aka 'Le Vieux'67
1959Prisoner of the VolgaMovieOssip Semjonowitsch67
1959The WreckersMovieMarnez67
1958Sinners of ParisMovieLéonce Pozzi, dit "Le Fondu"66
1957Burning FuseMovieAlbatrasse65
1956Defend My LoveMovieVerdisio64
1956CinépanoramaSeriesSelf64
1956Death in the GardenMovieCastin64
1955A MissionaryMoviePère Gauthier63
1955To Catch a ThiefMovieBertani63
1955DiaboliqueMoviePolice Inspector Alfred Fichet63
1954On TrialMovieWolf Andergast62
1954MaddalenaMovieGiovanni Lamberti62
1953Royal Affairs in VersaillesMovieMr. de Vergennes61
1947Le Bateau à soupeMovieLe capitaine Hervé55
1944The Woman Who DaredMoviePierre Gauthier52
1943The RoquevillardsMovieFrançois Roquevillard51
1942Business Is BusinessMovieIsidore Lechat50
1940Cristobal's GoldMovieLe Coronel - le chef de la police48
1940The Wonderful NightMoviele fermier48
1939Yamilé Under the CedarsMovieRachid El Hame47
1938CrossroadsMovieRoger de Vétheuil46
1938S.O.S. SaharaMovie—46
1938The WestMovieJean Cadière46
1937Southern CarrierMovieHerlin45
1937Troïka sur la piste blancheMovieMichel Steinberg45
1936AssaultMovieAlexandre Mérital44
1936JennyMovieBenoit44
1936Michel StrogoffMovie—44
1936Port ArthurMovieCommander Vassidloff44
1935Flight Into DarknessMovieLe lieutenant Maury43
1935The Green DominoMovieNebel, a sculptor43
1935Les Bateliers de la VolgaMovieColonel Goreff43
1934Les MisérablesMovieInspector Javert42
1931Rio's yellow houseMovieKing-Fu / Scalpa39
1931Dance HouseMovieRamon39
1930Accused, Stand Up!MovieHenri Lapalle38
1929WaterlooMovieNapoleon37
1929Drei Tage auf Leben und Tod - Aus dem Logbuch der U.C.1MovieDer Steuermann37
1927Feu!MovieLieutenant Frémiet35
1926Mister Mustard's MillionsMovieJohn Durand34
1926NitchevoMovie—34
1925The AwakeningMovie—33
1924Heart of an ActressMovie—32
1923The House of MysteryMovieHenri Corradin31
1923Calvaire d'amourMovie—31
1922PhrosoMovieDimitri30
1920Miarka, la fille à l'ourseMovieMario the game warden28