André Penvern is a French actor born in Sèvres. At age 17, he began working with National Drama Centers. He went from small parts to stage manager, sound and lightning designer, etc. His meeting with Margot Capelier, casting director, was crucial for him. She introduced him to Fred Zinnemann Otto Preminger John Frankenheimer, Gérard Oury. He alternates between theater and television, encountering Jean Marboeuf Alain Bonnot, Philippe de Broca, Olivier Dahan.
Known For
Inglourious Basterds
(2009)
Old French Veterinarian
The Tenant
(1976)
Cafe waiter
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
(1988)
Waiter on the Train
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
(1973)
Assistant to Andréani
La Vie en Rose
(2007)
Jacques Canetti
Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
(2004)
Père Dominique
The Day of the Jackal
(1973)
Policeman at Tulle Station
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
(1977)
French Policeman (uncredited)
Prêt-à-Porter
(1994)
Hotel Clerk
Vidocq
(2001)
Veraldi
The Holcroft Covenant
(1985)
Frederick Leger
The Happy Prince
(2018)
Monsieur Dupoirier
Paulette
(2012)
Walter
Le Chef
(2012)
Le père de Béatrice
French Connection II
(1975)
Bartender
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
(1984)
Courtier I
Full Filmography
Acting
Someone Behind the Door
(1971)
Intern
Scoundrel in White
(1972)
A Police Officer Without Importance
(1973)
The Day of the Jackal
(1973)
Policeman at Tulle Station
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
(1973)
Assistant to Andréani
French Connection II
(1975)
Bartender
The Tenant
(1976)
Cafe waiter
The Model Couple
(1977)
Speaker à la télévision
The Seventh Company Outdoors
(1977)
Apparition (non crédité)
March or Die
(1977)
'Top Hat'
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
(1977)
French Policeman (uncredited)
Too Shy to Try
(1978)
Un homme (non crédité)
French Postcards
(1979)
Jean-Louis
Le Gagnant
(1979)
Le buraliste
L'entourloupe
(1980)
Hansel
Quand tu seras débloqué... fais-moi signe !
(1981)
Jean-Michel, le mari d'Odette
Prends ton passe-montagne, on va à la plage
(1983)
Le contremaître
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
(1984)
Courtier I
The Holcroft Covenant
(1985)
Frederick Leger
The Cruel Embrace
(1987)
Micho
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
(1988)
Waiter on the Train
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
(1988)
Henri Bretonne
May Wine
(1990)
Concierge
Bienvenue à Bellefontaine
(1992)
Anatole
La Vie de Bohème
(1992)
Police Inspector
Pétain
(1993)
Alibert
Prêt-à-Porter
(1994)
Hotel Clerk
Oranges amères
(1997)
Gosset
L'Alambic
(1998)
Le Maire
Brigade des mineurs
(1999)
Ganasse
Les Parasites
(1999)
Albert Wurtz
Amazon
(2000)
Colonel de Villeneuve
Vidocq
(2001)
Veraldi
Tête de chou
(2001)
Le boulanger (voice)
Bâtards
(2002)
Gégé, le père
Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
(2004)
Père Dominique
La Vie en Rose
(2007)
Jacques Canetti
Behind the Walls
(2008)
Mr Luve
Papillon noir
(2008)
Le Procureur
Inglourious Basterds
(2009)
Old French Veterinarian
L'appel du 18 juin
(2010)
Maxime Weygand
Louis XVI, l'homme qui ne voulait pas être roi
(2011)
Maurepas
Ducoboo 2: Crazy Vacation
(2012)
Antoine Ferchereau
La Victoire au bout du bâton
(2012)
Marcel
Le Chef
(2012)
Le père de Béatrice
Paulette
(2012)
Walter
Kramer contre Kramer
(2013)
Sam / The Butler / Shaunessy / The Pub Manager
Baby Phone
(2014)
The Man Who Knew a Lot
(2014)
Mister Beranger
Grace of Monaco
(2014)
Charles de Gaulle
The Happy Prince
(2018)
Monsieur Dupoirier
Belle and Sebastian 3: The Last Chapter
(2018)
Urbain, the mayor
The man who wanted to sleep
(2021)
Alfred
Champagne !
(2022)
André
C'est magnifique !
(2022)
Raymond
Open Season
(2023)
André