Jacques Dufilho

• Name — Jacques Dufilho • Born — 19 February 1914 • Died — 28 August 2005 • Birthplace — Bègles, Aquitaine, France • Place of death — Lectoure, France • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1939–2004 • Notable Works — La Guerre des boutons Cher Victor Black and White in Color

Dufilho appeared in 65 French productions. Moreover, he was frequently seen in Italian films. In 1978 he received a César Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Le Crabe-tambour and in 1980 another one for his role in Un mauvais fils. The actor was also known as a collector of Bugatti vintage cars.

• Year — Title — Role — Director • 1948 — The Farm of Seven Sins — François Sovignant — Jean Devaivre • 1951 — Bibi Fricotin — the uncle — Marcel Blistène • 1954 — Le Chevalier de la nuit — Monsieur Machard — Robert Darène • Love in a Hot Climate — Chispa — Georges Rouquier and Ricardo Muñoz Suay • 1955 — Marie Antoinette Queen of France — Marat — Jean Delannoy • 1956 — Short Head — the stable-boy — Norbert Carbonnaux • Notre-Dame de Paris — Guillaume Rousseau — Jean Delannoy • 1957 — The Happy Road — Michel Bertrand — Gene Kelly • 1958 — A Tale of Two Cities — uncredited — Ralph Thomas • Taxi, Roulotte et Corrida — the taxi passenger — André Hunebelle • Maxime — policeman — Henri Verneuil • 1959 — I Tartassati — the prison director — Steno • 1960 — Zazie dans le Métro — Ferdinand Gridoux — Louis Malle • 1961 — Dans l'eau qui fait des bulles — Alphonse, the undertaker — Maurice Delbez • 1962 — War of the Buttons — Aztec's father — Yves Robert • Un clair de lune à Maubeuge — the director — Jean Chérasse • La Poupée — the Indian — Jacques Baratier • 1963 — Sweet and Sour — Monsieur Alfonso — Jacques Baratier • 1964 — The Visit — Fish — Bernhard Wicki • 1965 — James Tont operazione U.N.O. — Y — Bruno Corbucci • Lady L — Bealu — Peter Ustinov • 1967 — The Unknown Man of Shandigor — Schoskatovich — Jean-Louis Roy • 1968 — Benjamin — Camille — Michel Deville • 1971 — Les bidasses en folie — the colonel — Claude Zidi • 1973 — Supermen Against the Orient — American ambassador — Bitto Albertini • The Heavenly Bodies (Les Corps célestes) — Le Curé — Gilles Carle • 1974 — Erotomania — Professor Pazzoni — Marco Vicario • 1975 — Cher Victor — Victor Lasalle — Robin Davis • 1976 — Black and White in Color — Paul Rechampot — Jean-Jacques Annaud • 1977 — Le Crabe-tambour — the technical manager — Pierre Schoendoerffer • 1978 — Nosferatu the Vampyre — the captain — Werner Herzog • 1980 — Fantômas (1980 film) (TV miniseries) — Inspector Juve — Claude Chabrol, Juan Luis Buñuel • The Horse of Pride — grandfather Alain — Claude Chabrol • 1991 — Les Enfants du naufrageur — Petit Louis — Jerome Foulon • 1999 — The Children of the Marshland — the old man — Jean Becker