Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1947-11-26
BirthplaceSèvres, Seine-et-Oise [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
André Penvern
Acting
Biography
André Penvern is a French actor born in Sèvres. At age 17, he began working with National Drama Centers. He went from small parts to stage manager, sound and lightning designer, etc. His meeting with Margot Capelier, casting director, was crucial for him. She introduced him to Fred Zinnemann Otto Preminger John Frankenheimer, Gérard Oury. He alternates between theater and television, encountering Jean Marboeuf Alain Bonnot, Philippe de Broca, Olivier Dahan.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring André Penvern
The Tenant
1976
Le Chef
2012
Filmography
Acting (65)
2025
Open Season 2as André
5.7
2024
This Is the Goat!as Le juge
5.5
2023
Open Seasonas André, doctor
6.0
2022
Champagne !as André
5.2
2022
C'est magnifique !as Raymond
5.6
2022
6.0
2021
The man who wanted to sleepas Alfred
2018
The Happy Princeas Monsieur Dupoirier
6.2
2018
Belle and Sebastian 3: The Last Chapteras Urbain, the mayor
6.5
2014
Grace of Monacoas Charles de Gaulle
6.0
2014
The Man Who Knew a Lotas Mister Beranger
6.0
2014
Baby Phoneas Hubert
5.1
2013
Kramer contre Krameras Sam / The Butler / Shaunessy / The Pub Manager
8.0
2012
Pauletteas Walter
6.5
2012
La Victoire au bout du bâtonas Marcel
6.5
2012
Ducoboo 2: Crazy Vacationas Antoine Ferchereau
4.7
2012
Le Chefas Le père de Béatrice
6.2
2011
8.5
2010
L'appel du 18 juinas Maxime Weygand
5.0
2009
Inglourious Basterdsas Old French Veterinarian
8.2
2008
Behind the Wallsas Mr Luve
6.1
2008
Black Butterflyas Le Procureur
7.1
2007
La Vie en Roseas Jacques Canetti
7.4
2006
The Poisoneras Professor Boiledieu
7.6
2004
Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypseas Père Dominique
6.1
2002
Bâtardsas Gégé, le père
8.0
2001
Tête de chouas Le boulanger (voice)
10.0
2001
Vidocqas Veraldi
6.0
2000
Amazonas Colonel de Villeneuve
4.4
1999
Brigade des mineursas Ganasse
7.5
1999
Les Parasitesas Albert Wurtz
6.2
1998
L'Alambicas Le Maire
8.0
1997
Oranges Amèresas Gosset
8.0
1994
Prêt-à-Porteras Hotel Clerk
5.2
1993
Pétainas Alibert
6.3
1992
La Vie de Bohèmeas Police Inspector
7.5
1992
Bienvenue à Bellefontaineas Anatole
9.0
1990
May Wineas Concierge
3.9
1988
Dirty Rotten Scoundrelsas Waiter on the Train
7.1
1988
The Man Who Lived at the Ritzas Henri Bretonne
4.3
1987
The Cruel Embraceas Micho
5.8
1985
The Holcroft Covenantas Frederick Leger
5.5
1984
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothersas Courtier I
4.9
1983
Prends ton passe-montagne, on va à la plageas Le contremaître
9.0
1981
Quand tu seras débloqué... fais-moi signe !as Jean-Michel, le mari d'Odette
5.2
1980
The Dogs of Waras Policeman
5.8
1980
The Little Mermaidas Un ami de Georges
5.8
1980
L'entourloupeas Hansel
5.1
1979
Gros câlinas M. Champjoie
6.0
1979
The Winneras Le buraliste
5.1
1979
French Postcardsas Jean-Louis
5.1
1978
Too Shy to Tryas Un homme (uncredited)
6.4
1977
The Seventh Company Outdoorsas Apparition (uncredited)
6.7
1977
Animalas Stanislas, le directeur de production
6.0
1977
March or Dieas 'Top Hat'
5.8
1977
Herbie Goes to Monte Carloas French Policeman (uncredited)
5.9
1977
The Model Coupleas Television speaker
4.5
1976
The Tenantas Cafe waiter
7.6
1976
6.0
1975
French Connection IIas Bartender
6.8
1973
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacobas Assistant to Andréani
7.4
1973
The Day of the Jackalas Policeman at Tulle Station
7.5
1972
Scoundrel in Whiteas (non crédité)
5.2
1971
Someone Behind the Dooras Intern
5.5