Julien Bertheau (19 June 1910 â€" 28 October 1995) was a French
actor.Born in Algiers, Algeria, before making his debut at the
Comédie-Française on 18 December 1936,[1] he worked as manager of
the Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin, then he studied with Charles
Dullin at the Atelier Theatre, appeared in plays at the Comédie des
Champs-Elysées and finally worked with Louis Jouvet. He left the
Comédie-French after twenty-two years.In 1961, he starred in Madame
Sans-Gene opposite Sophia Loren.[2] Bertheau was one of the favorite
actors of Luis Buñuel, appearing in his Cela s'appelle l'aurore
(1955), playing a maitre d'hotel in La Voie lactée (1969),[3] a
bishop in Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie (1972) and a policeman
in Le Fantôme de la liberté (1974).Bertheau died in Nice in 1995.
His son, Alain Bertheau, was also a notable stage actor.
actor.Born in Algiers, Algeria, before making his debut at the
Comédie-Française on 18 December 1936,[1] he worked as manager of
the Theatre de la Porte Saint-Martin, then he studied with Charles
Dullin at the Atelier Theatre, appeared in plays at the Comédie des
Champs-Elysées and finally worked with Louis Jouvet. He left the
Comédie-French after twenty-two years.In 1961, he starred in Madame
Sans-Gene opposite Sophia Loren.[2] Bertheau was one of the favorite
actors of Luis Buñuel, appearing in his Cela s'appelle l'aurore
(1955), playing a maitre d'hotel in La Voie lactée (1969),[3] a
bishop in Le Charme discret de la bourgeoisie (1972) and a policeman
in Le Fantôme de la liberté (1974).Bertheau died in Nice in 1995.
His son, Alain Bertheau, was also a notable stage actor.
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