Charles Boyer
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Charles Boyer
Gaslight
1944
Love Affair
1939
Filmography
Acting (94)
2009
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Yearas Self (archive footage)
7.5
2003
Reflections on 'Gaslight'as Self (archive footage)
7.3
1996
Ingrid Bergman Rememberedas Self (archive footage)
6.7
8.3
1990
Death In Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)
6.8
1984
Going Hollywood: The '30sas (archive footage)
9.0
1978
The Louvreas Narrator
1976
A Matter of Timeas Count Sanziani
5.1
1974
Stavisky...as Le baron Jean Raoul
5.9
1973
Lost Horizonas The High Lama
5.4
1972
Hollywood: The Dream Factoryas Self (archive footage)
7.2
1969
Garbo, by Joan Crawfordas Self (archive footage)
6.0
1969
The Madwoman of Chaillotas The Broker
7.3
1969
The April Foolsas Andre Greenlaw
5.9
1968
The Day the Hot Line Got Hotas Vostov
5.5
1967
Barefoot in the Parkas Victor Velasco
7.1
1967
Casino Royaleas Le Grand
5.2
1966
Is Paris Burning?as Doctor Monod
7.2
1966
How to Steal a Millionas Bernard De Solnay
7.5
1965
A Very Special Favoras Michel Boullard
5.8
1963
Love is a Ballas M. Etienne Pimm
5.1
1962
Adorable Juliaas Michael Grosselyn
6.2
1962
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypseas Marcelo Desnoyers
6.0
1961
Demons at Midnightas Pierre Guérande
8.0
1961
Fannyas Cesar
6.7
1958
The Buccaneeras Dominique You
6.5
1958
Maximeas Maxime Cherpray
6.2
1957
La Parisienneas Le prince Charles
5.7
1956
Paris, Palace Hôtelas Henri Delormel
6.0
1956
Around the World in 80 Daysas Monsieur Gasse
6.7
1956
What a Woman!as Count Gregorio Sennetti
6.1
1955
Nanaas Comte Muffat
6.1
1955
The Cobwebas Dr. Douglas N. Devanal
5.7
1955
The Wild Bunchas George
1953
The Earrings of Madame de...as Général André de...
7.5
1952
Thunder in the Eastas Primer Minister Singh
5.6
1952
The Happy Timeas Jacques Bonnard
6.5
1951
The First Legionas Father Marc Arnoux
7.4
1951
The 13th Letteras Dr. Paul Laurent
5.7
1950
Riviera Dreamas Charles Boyer
1948
A Woman's Vengeanceas Henry Maurier
6.3
1948
Arch of Triumphas Dr. Ravic
6.0
1946
Cluny Brownas Adam Belinski
7.2
1946
The Battle of the Railsas Narrator (voice)
6.9
1945
Confidential Agentas Luis Denard
5.5
1944
Together Againas George Corday
5.5
1944
The Fighting Ladyas Narrator (French version)
6.5
1944
Gaslightas Gregory Anton
7.5
1943
Flesh and Fantasyas Paul Gaspar (segment 3)
7.1
1943
The Constant Nymphas Lewis Dodd
6.3
1942
Breakdowns of 1942as Self
6.0
1942
Tales of Manhattanas Paul Orman
6.4
1942
Little Isles of Freedomas Narrator (voice)
7.5
1941
Appointment for Loveas Andre Cassil
5.8
1941
Hold Back the Dawnas Georges Iscovescu
6.7
1941
Back Streetas Walter Louis Saxel
7.3
1940
All This, and Heaven Tooas Duc de Praslin
7.2
1939
When Tomorrow Comesas Phillipe Andre Chagal
5.4
1939
Love Affairas Michel Marnet
7.0
1938
Hollywood Goes to Townas Self
7.0
1938
Algiersas Pepe le Moko
6.4
1938
Orageas André Pascaud
6.8
1937
Tovarichas Prince Mikail Alexandrovitch Ouratieff
6.4
1937
Conquestas Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
6.6
1937
The Romance of Celluloidas Self (archive footage)
7.0
1937
History Is Made at Nightas Paul Dumond
6.7
1936
The Garden of Allahas Boris Androvsky
6.0
1936
Mayerlingas L'archiduc Rodolphe
6.5
1935
Shanghaias Dimitri Koslov
7.3
1935
Break of Heartsas Franz Roberti
5.5
1935
Private Worldsas Dr. Charles Monet
6.4
1934
Caravanas Latzi
6.5
1934
Caravaneas Lazi
10.0
1934
Le Bonheuras Philippe Lutcher
6.7
1934
Liliomas Liliom Zadowski
6.5
1934
The Battleas Captain Yorisaka
4.3
1934
La batailleas Le marquis Yorisaka
1933
The Hawkas Count Georges de Dasetta
10.0
1933
The Only Girlas André Robert Maxim, Duke of Pontignac
7.0
9.0
1932
Red-Headed Womanas Albert
6.6
1932
The Man from Yesterdayas Rene Gaudin
5.2
1932
Tumultesas Ralph Schwarz
6.6
1931
The Trial of Mary Duganas Le procureur
8.0
1931
The Magnificent Lieas Jacques
7.0
1931
The Big Houseas Fred Morgan
7.0
1930
The Barcarolle of Loveas André Le Kerdec
8.0
1929
Captain Fracasseas The Duke
6.5
9.0
1922
7.0
10.0
1921
10.0
1920
The Man of the Seaas Guenn la Taupe
6.0
Production & Directing (2)
1944
DestinyProducer
5.2
1943
Flesh and FantasyProducer
7.1