Charles Boyer
Born August 28, 1899 (Age: 126)
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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.
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.
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Filmography
Lost Horizon
1973
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as The High Lama
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Age: 73
Garbo, by Joan Crawford
1969
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 70
How to Steal a Million
1966
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as Bernard De Solnay
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Age: 66
Demons at Midnight
1961
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as Pierre Guérande
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Age: 62
Fanny
1961
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as Cesar
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Age: 61
Paris, Palace Hôtel
1956
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as Henri Delormel
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Age: 57
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
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as Monsieur Gasse
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Age: 57
What a Woman!
1956
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as Count Gregorio Sennetti
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Age: 56
The Wild Bunch
1955
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as George
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Age: 55
Riviera Dream
1950
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as Charles Boyer
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Age: 50
Breakdowns of 1942
1942
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as Self
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Age: 43
Tales of Manhattan
1942
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as Paul Orman
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Age: 42
Little Isles of Freedom
1942
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 42
Appointment for Love
1941
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as Andre Cassil
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Age: 42
Hold Back the Dawn
1941
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as Georges Iscovescu
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Age: 42
Red-Headed Woman
1932
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as Albert
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Age: 32
The Man from Yesterday
1932
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as Rene Gaudin
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Age: 32
Tumultes
1932
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as Ralph Schwarz
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Age: 32
The Trial of Mary Dugan
1931
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as The prosecutor
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Age: 32