Julien Bertheau was an American actor known for his roles in The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The Count of Monte Cristo, and Raboliot. He was born on June 19, 1910, in Algiers, Algeria, and died on October 28, 1995, in Nice, France.
Personal and Family Life
Julien Bertheau was married twice. His first marriage was to Micheline Boudet from 1951 to 1954, and they had one child together. His second marriage ended in divorce as well. He often collaborated with director Luis Buñuel and is known for frequently playing the role of Napoleon Bonaparte in his projects.
Death and Legacy
Bertheau passed away on October 28, 1995, in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. He left behind a rich legacy in cinema, recognized for his contributions to both film and theatre. His performances continue to be celebrated, especially for their depth and charm.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| L’Amour en fuite | 1979-01-24 | Monsieur Lucien |
| Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie | 1972-09-15 | Monseigneur Dufour |
| Verdict | 1974-09-11 | Verlac |
| Le Fantôme de la liberté | 1974-09-10 | Le premier préfet de police |
| Cet obscur objet du désir | 1977-08-17 | Édouard |
| L’Horloger de Saint-Paul | 1974-01-16 | Edouard, friend of Michel |
| La Voie lactée | 1969-02-28 | Richard |
| Un seul amour | 1943-11-25 | James de Poulay |
| Carmen | 1944-08-08 | Lucas, le matador |
| La facture | 1976-02-27 | André |
| La Symphonie fantastique | 1942-04-01 | Victor Hugo (uncredited) |
| Cela s’appelle l’aurore | 1956-05-09 | Le commissaire Fasaro |
| Madame Sans-Gêne | 1961-12-21 | Napoléon Bonaparte |
| La Petite Lise | 1930-12-04 | André |
| Patrie | 1946-10-22 | Guillaume d’Orange |
| Section spéciale | 1975-04-23 | L’avocat général Victor Dupuich |
| La Roue | 1957-07-02 | Périer |
| Les Copains du dimanche | 1957-07-01 | Jean Raymond dit Raf |
| Les Grandes Familles | 1958-11-19 | Le père de Lesquendieu |
| La vie est à nous | 1936-04-07 | René – l’ouvrier en chômage / The unemployed |
| Conseil de famille | 1986-03-19 | Owner of the darts house |
| En cas de malheur | 1958-09-17 | L’inspecteur |
| Milord l’Arsouille | 1955-12-27 | Duke of Mantes |
| La montagne est verte | 1950-06-01 | Narrateur |
| Émile Zola | 1954-12-27 | Narrateur |
| Barranco | 1932-06-17 | Gérard Fortiolis |
| Le Crime de Sylvestre Bonnard | 1929-12-31 | |
| La Cavalcade des heures | 1943-11-10 | |
| La Valse blanche | 1943-12-15 | Bernard Lampré |
| Raboliot | 1946-01-30 | |
| Sérénade au bourreau | 1951-05-31 | |
| La Comédie avant Molière | 1946-01-01 | |
| Télévision, œil de demain | 1947-01-01 | Narrator |
| Le Comte de Monte-Cristo | 1954-01-14 | Napoleon |
| Le gigolo | 1960-10-18 | Commissioner |
| Un chien dans un jeu de quilles | 1962-08-22 | |
| Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge | 1963-03-02 | Fouquier-Tinville |
| Discorama | 1959-02-04 | Self |
| Cinépanorama | 1956-02-04 | Self |
| Un curé de choc | 1974-07-22 | L’Évêque |