Charles Boyer

Biography

Charles Boyer (28 August 1899 – 26 August 1978) was a French actor who appeared in more than 80 films between 1920 and 1976. After receiving an education in drama, Boyer started on the stage, but he found success in movies during the 1930s. His memorable performances were among the era's most highly praised romantic dramas, Algiers (1938) and Love Affair (1939). Another famous role was in the 1944 mystery-thriller Gaslight. He received four Academy Award nominations for Best Actor.

Known for

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1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009 ⭐ 7.5

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Reflections on 'Gaslight'

2003 ⭐ 7.3

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Ingrid Bergman Remembered

1996 ⭐ 6.7

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The Casting Couch

1995 ⭐ 8.3

Career timeline

2019

L'Enigme Charles Boyer

2019

2009

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year Notable

Self (archive footage) · 2009

⭐ 7.5

2003

Reflections on 'Gaslight' Notable

Self (archive footage) · 2003

⭐ 7.3

1996

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Self (archive footage) · 1996

⭐ 6.7

1995

The Casting Couch Notable

1995

⭐ 8.3

1990

Death In Hollywood

1990

⭐ 6.8

1984

Going Hollywood: The '30s Notable

(archive footage) · 1984

⭐ 9.0

1978

The Louvre

Narrator · 1978

1976

A Matter of Time

Count Sanziani · 1976

⭐ 5.1

1974

Stavisky...

Le baron Jean Raoul · 1974

⭐ 5.9

1973

Lost Horizon

The High Lama · 1973

⭐ 5.5

1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory Notable

Self (archive footage) · 1972

⭐ 7.3

1969

Garbo, by Joan Crawford

Self (archive footage) · 1969

⭐ 6.0

The Madwoman of Chaillot Notable

The Broker · 1969

⭐ 7.3

The April Fools

Andre Greenlaw · 1969

⭐ 5.9

1968

The Day the Hot Line Got Hot

Vostov · 1968

⭐ 5.5

1967

Barefoot in the Park Notable

Victor Velasco · 1967

⭐ 7.1

Casino Royale

Legrand · 1967

⭐ 5.3

1966

Is Paris Burning? Notable

Doctor Monod · 1966

⭐ 7.2

How to Steal a Million Notable

Bernard De Solnay · 1966

⭐ 7.5

1965

A Very Special Favor

Michel Boullard · 1965

⭐ 5.9

1963

Love is a Ball

M. Etienne Pimm · 1963

⭐ 5.1

1962

Adorable Julia

Michael Grosselyn · 1962

⭐ 6.2

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

Marcelo Desnoyers · 1962

⭐ 6.0

1961

Demons at Midnight Notable

Pierre Guérande · 1961

⭐ 8.0

Fanny

Cesar · 1961

⭐ 6.7

Frequently appears with

Kenneth Branagh

Narrator (voice)

Clark Gable

Self (archive footage)

Vivien Leigh

Self (archive footage)

Olivia de Havilland

Self (archive footage)

Judy Garland

Self (archive footage)

Pia Lindström

Self

Angela Lansbury

Self

Ingrid Bergman

Self (archive footage)

Full filmography

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L'Enigme Charles Boyer

2019

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1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009 ⭐ 7.5

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Reflections on 'Gaslight'

2003 ⭐ 7.3

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Ingrid Bergman Remembered

1996 ⭐ 6.7

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The Casting Couch

1995 ⭐ 8.3

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Death In Hollywood

1990 ⭐ 6.8

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Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984 ⭐ 9.0

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The Louvre

1978

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A Matter of Time

1976 ⭐ 5.1

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Stavisky...

1974 ⭐ 5.9

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Lost Horizon

1973 ⭐ 5.5

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Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972 ⭐ 7.3

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Garbo, by Joan Crawford

1969 ⭐ 6.0

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The Madwoman of Chaillot

1969 ⭐ 7.3

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The April Fools

1969 ⭐ 5.9

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The Day the Hot Line Got Hot

1968 ⭐ 5.5

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Barefoot in the Park

1967 ⭐ 7.1

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Casino Royale

1967 ⭐ 5.3

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Is Paris Burning?

1966 ⭐ 7.2

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How to Steal a Million

1966 ⭐ 7.5