Person Detail
Charles Vanel
Catalogued films 108Director 1Actor 108
Charles-Marie Vanel (21 August 1892 – 15 April 1989) was a French actor and director. During his 76-year film career, which began in 1912, he appeared in more than 200 films and worked with many prominent directors, including Alfred Hitchcock, Luis Buñuel, Jacques Feyder, and Henri-Georges Clouzot. He is perhaps best remembered for his role as a desperate truck driver in Clouzot's The Wages of Fear for which he received a Special Mention at the Cannes Film Festival in 1953.
Filmography
Titles and credit roles
Director credits
0/1
Actor credits
0/107
If the Sun Never Returns
La Puce et le privé
The Lost Way
Thomas Guérin, retraité
Ne pleure pas
Alice or the Last Escapade
Golden Night
Boomerang
Seven Deaths by Prescription
Es herrscht Ruhe im Land
The Most Wonderful Evening of My Life
La Nuit bulgare
Gang War in Naples
Them
Countdown to Vengeance
Ballad for a Dog
À la recherche de Jean Grémillon
Shock Troops
Song of the World
A King Without Distraction
Rififi in Tokyo
Lo sgarro
Symphony for a Massacre
Magnet of Doom
The Steppe
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece
The Truth
Island Fisherman
Gorilla's Waltz
Prisoner of the Volga
The Wreckers
The Mask of the Gorilla
No Escape
Sinners of Paris
The Suspects
Burning Fuse
Death in the Garden
Defend My Love
Native Drums
To Catch a Thief
Diabolique
The Cheerful Squadron
Maddalena
On Trial
The Wages of Fear
Malaire
Tragic Spell
Il bivio
Cuori sul mare
The Fighting Men
In the Name of the Law
The Woman I Murdered
Vertigine d'amore
Woman of Evil
Le Bateau à soupe
Gringalet
Hanged Man's Farm
The Woman Who Dared
The Roquevillards
Le soleil a toujours raison
Promise to the Unknown One
Business Is Business
The Black Diamond
The Wonderful Night
Cristobal's Gold
Yamilé Under the Cedars
Law of the North
Crossroads
S.O.S. Sahara
Legions of Honor
The West
The Woman at the End of the World
Rail Pirates
Abused Confidence
Social Police
Southern Carrier
Assault
Jenny
The Fear
Michel Strogoff
They Were Five
I Give My Life
The Green Domino
Flight Into Darkness
Les Bateliers de la Volga
Les Misérables
Le grand jeu
Dainah the Mixed
In the Name of the Law
Wooden Crosses
Faubourg Montmartre
Rio's yellow house
Dance House
L'Arlésienne
Accused, Stand Up!
Waterloo
An Ideal Woman- LELe Passager
The Prey of the Wind
Mister Mustard's Millions
Barocco
Iceland Fisherman
Heart of an Actress- TITillers of the Soil
L'autre aile
La maison du mystère
The Child of the Carnival