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Acting
Claude Cerval
Claude Cerval is best known for Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre, Jacquou le Croquant, Vidocq and Sial IV. Claude Cerval was born on February 21, 1921. Claude Cerval died on July 25, 1972 at the age of 51.
- Born
- February 21, 1921
- Place of birth
- Paris, France
- Died
- July 25, 1972 (51 years old)
Biography
Claude Cerval (21 February 1921 – 25 July 1972) was a French film actor. He appeared in more than forty films from 1955 to 1971.
After his secondary studies, he took drama lessons with, among others, Louis Jouvet. He then performed in cabarets and at the theater, notably at the Odéon, before joining the Théâtre national populaire. He worked in cinema and television as well. He was well remembered for his performance in the role of the detestable Count of Nansac in the ORTF series Jacquou le Croquant in 1969.
He died of heart failure at the age of 51.
Source: Article "Claude Cerval" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
After his secondary studies, he took drama lessons with, among others, Louis Jouvet. He then performed in cabarets and at the theater, notably at the Odéon, before joining the Théâtre national populaire. He worked in cinema and television as well. He was well remembered for his performance in the role of the detestable Count of Nansac in the ORTF series Jacquou le Croquant in 1969.
He died of heart failure at the age of 51.
Source: Article "Claude Cerval" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known for
Filmography
- 1969Jacquou le CroquantLe Comte de Nansac
- 1969Sial IVNathanaël de Geoffroy
- 1967Graf Yoster gibt sich die EhreBernard Bargain
- 1967VidocqLe maître-chanteur
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Claude Cerval been in?
Claude Cerval is best known for Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre, Jacquou le Croquant, Vidocq and Sial IV.
When was Claude Cerval born?
Claude Cerval was born on February 21, 1921. (Paris, France)
How old is Claude Cerval?
Claude Cerval died on July 25, 1972 at the age of 51.
Updated: November 11, 2026 ·