Charles Vanel

Born: 1892-08-21

Birthplace: Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles-Marie Vanel, known as Charles Vanel (21 August 1892 in Rennes, France - 15 April 1989, in Cannes, France) was a French director and actor. He made his screen debut in 1912, in Robert Péguy's Jim Crow. His 77 year career comprised appearances in more than 200 films.

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Known For

To Catch a Thief
The Wages of Fear
Illustrious Corpses
Diabolique
The Truth
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece
The Mask of the Gorilla
Death in the Garden
Royal Affairs in Versailles
Seven Deaths by Prescription

Top Movie Credits

Illustrious Corpses Procurator Varga
Diabolique Police Inspector Alfred Fichet
The Truth Maître Guérin
The Mask of the Gorilla Colonel Berthomieu