Jacques Bernard (7 May 1929–18 February 2024) was a French actor. He appeared in Les Enfants terribles (1950) by Jean-Pierre Melville and Darling Caroline (1951). He was born in Paris. His mother, Josyane, was a motion picture actress active from the end of the 1920s until the beginning of sound film. Bernard died on 18 February 2024, at the age of 94.[1]
Jacques Bernard | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 7, 1929 |
| Died | February 18, 2024 (aged 94) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, playwright |
| Notable work | Les Enfants terribles, Darling Caroline |
Theatre
editAuthor
edit- 1961: Niki-Nikou by Jacques Bernard, directed by Christian-Gérard, Théâtre de la Potinière
- 1977: Une femme presque fidèle by Jacques Bernard, directed by Claude Brosset, Élysée Montmartre
Comedian
edit- Fin des années 1950: tournées classiques, festivals
- 1958: Faust by Paul Valéry, directed by Yves Gasc, Théâtre Gramont
- 1961: Horace by Pierre Corneille, directed by Jean-François Rémi, Alliance française
- 1961: Niki-Nikou by Jacques Bernard, directed by Christian-Gérard, Théâtre de la Potinière
- 1973: Seul le poisson rouge est au courant by Jean Barbier and Dominique Nohain, directed by Dominique Nohain, Théâtre Charles de Rochefort, Théâtre des Nouveautés, then Théâtre des Capucines
- 1977: Une femme presque fidèle by Jacques Bernard, directed by Claude Brosset, Élysée Montmartre
Filmography
editActor
editFilm
edit- 1950: Les Enfants terribles by Jean-Pierre Melville: Gérard
- 1951: Darling Caroline by Richard Pottier: Henri de Bièvre
- 1953: Horizons sans fin by Jean Dréville: Pigeon
- 1953: Quintuplets in the Boarding School by René Jayet: Francis
- 1953: Le Grand Pavois by Jack Pinoteau
- 1955: Chantage by Guy Lefranc
- 1955: Marguerite de la nuit by Claude Autant-Lara
- 1955: Tamango by John Berry
- 1957: Police judiciaire by Maurice de Canonge
- 1960: Love and the Frenchwoman: Narrator
- 1960: Normandie-Niémen by Jean Dréville: Perrier
- 1961: Alerte au barrage by Jacques Daniel-Norman
- 1962: Le Scorpion
- 1963: Tante Aurore viendra ce soir: Léonard Berdiller
- 1966: Le Chien fou by Eddy Matalon: The inspector
- 1966: Les Combinards by Jean-Claude Roy: Claude
- 1967: Comment les séduire by Jean-Claude Roy
- 1967: Réseau secret by Jean Bastia
- 1968: The Black Hand by Max Pécas
- 1970: Les Amours particulières (or Malaise) by Gérard Trembasiewicz: Georges Garais
- 1973: L'Insolent by Jean-Claude Roy: L’élégant
- 1973: Le Sang des autres
- 1973: Les Confidences érotiques d'un lit trop accueillant by Michel Lemoine
- 1974: Les petites saintes y touchent by Michel Lemoine
- 1976: Les Nuits chaudes de Justine by Jean-Claude Roy
- 1977: La Grande Extase
- 1981: Madame Claude 2: Pelletier
Television
edit- 1961: Épreuves à l'appui, épisode 21 de la série TV Les Cinq Dernières Minutes directed by Claude Loursais
- 196: Les Cinq Dernières Minutes, episode La Chasse aux grenouilles directed by Claude Loursais
- 1968: Tarif de nuit (Les Cinq Dernières Minutes, episode 46, TV) by Guy Séligmann
- 1972: Figaro-ci, Figaro-là (telefilm): La Blache
- 1973: Joseph Balsamo, television serial by André Hunebelle: The dolphin
- 1973: La Ligne d'ombre (television film): Gabriel
- 1974: Cadoudal (television film): Thriot
- 1974: Le Fol Amour de Monsieur de Mirabeau (TV serial): Saint-Mauris
- 1976: Au théâtre ce soir: Une femme presque fidèle by Jacques Bernard, mise en scène Jacques Mauclair, directed by Pierre Sabbagh, Théâtre Édouard VII
- 1977: Les Enquêtes du commissaire Maigret, episode: Maigret and Monsieur Charles by Jean-Paul Sassy
- 1982: La Tendresse by Bernard Queysanne
Dubbing
edit- Jackie Chan in:
- New Fist of Fury: A Lung
- To Kill with Intrigue: Hsiao Lei
- Snake in the Eagle's Shadow: Chien Fu
- Drunken Master: Wong Fei-hung
- Spiritual Kung Fu: Yi-Lang
- The Fearless Hyena: Shing Lung
- Dragon Fist: Tang How-yuen
- Half a Loaf of Kung Fu: Jiang
- Fantasy Mission Force: Sammy
- Dragon Lord: Dragon
- Project A: Dragon Mi Yong
- My Lucky Stars: Muscle
- Game of Death II: Billy Lo (Kim Tai Chung)
Discography
edit- Songs written and interpreted by Jacques Bernard
- 1982: Fidèle à ma façon, composed by Jacky Reggan
- 1982: Les bas noirs, composed by Jacky Reggan
- Jacques Bernard is also the author of songs interpreted by Rika Zaraï, Anne Vanderlove and Jean-Claude Pascal
Publications
edit- Le présent du passé: souvenirs d’un acteur, L'Harmattan, (2012, 200 p. ISBN 9782296968141
References
editExternal links
edit- Jacques Bernard at IMDb
- Notice Jacques Bernard sur Les Gens du Cinéma
- Interview de Jacques Bernard sur La Gazette du doublage
- 30 films liés à Jacques Bernard sur CinéRessources.net
