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Bourvil (1917–1970)

At the age of three, André Zacharie Raimbourg and his family moved to a town in the region of Normandy called Bourville. He finished school at the age of 15 and began to work as a baker. He was already playing harmonica, mandoline and cornet when he engage himself in a village band. In the beginning of 1940 while in the army making music-hall show for the troops... See full bio »

Died:

(age 53) in Paris, France

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Filmography

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1970 Le Cercle Rouge
Le Commissaire Mattei (as André Bourvil)
 
1970 Atlantic Wall
Léon Duchemin
 
1970 The Stud
William Chaminade
 
1970 Clodo
Gaston
 
1969 The Christmas Tree
Verdun
 
1969 The Brain
Anatole
 
1968 The Big Wash
Armand Saint-Just
 
1968 The Hotshots
Jules Auguste Duroc
 
1967 The Arnauds
Le juge Henri Arnaud
 
1966 La Grande Vadrouille
Augustin Bouvet
 
1966 Trois enfants... dans le désordre
Eugène Laporte
 
1965 The Wise Guys
Hector Valentin
 
1965 The Big Swag
Louis Bourdin
 
1965 The Secret Agents
Lalande
 
1965 The Sucker
Antoine Marechal
 
1965 The Majordomo
Le vrai fiancé (uncredited)
 
1965 La bonne planque (TV movie)
Antoine
 
1964 The Big Scare
Inspecteur Simon Triquet
 
1963 La cuisine au beurre
André Colombey - un restaurateur normand
 
1963 Josefa's Loot
Pierre Corneille
 
1963 Un drôle de paroissien
Georges Lachaunaye
 
1963 Don't Tempt the Devil
Albert Gaudet
 
1962 Red Culottes
Fendard
 
1962 Moonlight in Maubeuge
Le chanteur à la télévision
 
1962 Tartarin de Tarascon
Le curé qui regonfle le pneu de son vélomoteur
 
1961 The Busybody
André Loriot
 
1961 Tout l'or du monde
Dumont and his sons: Mathieu, 'Toine, Martial
 
1961 Dans la gueule du loup
Un drogué
 
1960 Fortunate
Noël Fortunat
 
1960 Captain Blood
Cogolin
 
1959 The Green Mare
Honoré Haudouin
 
1959 Le chemin des écoliers
Charles Michaud
 
1958 Serenade of Texas
Me Jérôme Quilleboeuf
 
1958 Un drôle de dimanche
Jean Brévent
 
1958 Le miroir à deux faces
Pierre Tardivet
 
1956 Le chanteur de Mexico
Bilou
 
1956 Four Bags Full
Marcel Martin
 
1955 Cavalrymen
Flicot - le trompette
 
1954 Cadet Rousselle
Jérôme Baguindet
 
1954 Poisson d'avril
Émile Dupuy
 
1954 Royal Affairs in Versailles
Un guide du musée de Versailles
 
1952 Crazy for Love
Hyppolite Lemoine
 
1952 Grrr.... (short)
 
1951 Alone in Paris
Henri Milliard
 
1950 The Prize
Isidore Pastouret
 
1950 Le roi Pandore
Léon Ménard
 
1948 Le coeur sur la main
Leon Ménard - le bedeau d'un village normand qui devient vedette de cabaret
 
1948 Blanc comme neige
Louis Ménard
 
1948 Par la fenêtre
Pilou
 
1947 Studio en folies (short)
Lui-même
 
1946 Pas si bête
Lèon Ménard
 
1945 La ferme du pendu
Le bourrelier
 
1942 Sideral Cruises
Extra (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (10 titles)
2009 Drôle d'histoire (short) (writer: "La Rumba Du Pinceau" / performer: "La Rumba Du Pinceau")
 
2006 The Colonel (performer: "Caroline, Caroline" / as André Bourvil)
 
2006 De Gaulle (TV mini-series)
 
2004 The Light (writer: "Les Crayons", "C'est l'piston" / as A. Bourvil / performer: "Les Crayons", "C'est l'piston")
 
1974 Vive la France (documentary) (performer: "En revenant d'la revue")
 
1963 Josefa's Loot (performer: "Un air de jeunesse")
 
1954 Poisson d'avril (performer: "Aragon et Castille")
 
1948 Le coeur sur la main (performer: "Sous la lune", "Mais quand j'entends l'accordéon", "Le super swing", "Chanson anglaise")
 
1948 Par la fenêtre (lyrics: "La rumba du pinceau")
 
1947 Studio en folies (short) (writer: "Timichene-La-Pou-Pou", "Oupetta La Bella" / performer: "Timichene-La-Pou-Pou", "Oupetta La Bella")
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1952 Grrr.... (short)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1971 Love Hate (dedicatee)
 
Show ShowSelf (8 titles)
1969 Sacha show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 10 December 1969 (1969) … Himself
 
1968 Paris aktuell (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #3.2 (1968) … Himself
 
1958-1966 Reflets de Cannes (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 14 May 1966 (1966) … Himself
Episode dated 11 May 1958 (1958) … Himself
 
1965 Grand écran (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 4 February 1965 (1965) … Himself (as André Bourvil)
 
1956-1964 Cinépanorama (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 19 December 1964 (1964) … Himself
Episode dated 25 September 1956 (1956) … Himself
 
1961 Voeux à tous vents (TV movie)
Himself
 
1961 Rendez-vous avec Bourvil (TV movie)
Himself
 
1953 Cent francs par seconde
Himself/En personne en vedette invitée
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2011 Vivement dimanche (TV series)
 
2010 On a tous quelque chose de Bourvil (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Louis De Funès, la comédie humaine (TV special documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2003 Louis de Funès ou Le pouvoir de faire rire (TV documentary)
Augustin Bouvet (uncredited)
 
2001 La route des 'Grandes gueules' (TV documentary)
Hector Valentin
 
1984 Champs-Elysées (TV series)
 
1982 Bourvil, un éclat de rire (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Play "La bonne planque" (Michel André)(1964)

Publicity Listings:

2 Print Biographies  | 1 Interview  | 1 Article  | See more »

Alternate Names:

André Bourvil
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

He was to play in the movie Delusions of Grandeur directed by Gérard Oury but he died a few months before the beginning of the shooting. He was replaced by Yves Montand. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo