Charles Boyer
Acting
- Born:
- 1899-08-28
- Died:
- 1978-08-26
- Place of birth:
- Figeac, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
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
Filmography
L'Enigme Charles Boyer
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Reflections on 'Gaslight'
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
The Casting Couch
Death In Hollywood
Going Hollywood: The '30s
The Louvre
A Matter of Time
Stavisky...
Lost Horizon
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Film '72
Garbo, by Joan Crawford
The Madwoman of Chaillot
The April Fools
The Name of the Game
The Day the Hot Line Got Hot
Barefoot in the Park
Casino Royale
Is Paris Burning?
How to Steal a Million
A Very Special Favor
The Rogues
Love is a Ball
Adorable Julia
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Demons at Midnight
Fanny
The Buccaneer
Maxime
La Parisienne
Alcoa Theatre
Paris, Palace Hôtel
Around the World in 80 Days
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
What a Woman!
MGM Parade
Nana
The Cobweb
The Wild Bunch
The Earrings of Madame de...
Thunder in the East
The Happy Time
Four Star Playhouse
Hallmark Hall of Fame
I Love Lucy
The First Legion
The 13th Letter
The Bob Hope Show
What's My Line?
Riviera Dream
The Ed Sullivan Show
A Woman's Vengeance
Arch of Triumph
Cluny Brown
The Battle of the Rails
Confidential Agent
Together Again
Destiny