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Frank Villard

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1917 - 1980

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The actor Frank Villard began his impressive film career at the beginning of the 40's. To his first movies belong "Le dernier des six" (41), "Feu sacré" (42), "L'ennemi sans visage" (46), "Fausse indentité" (47), "Les souvenirs ne sont pas à vendre" (48), "Gigi" (49) and "Vient de paraître" (49).

In the 50's followed the height of his career and Frank Villard appeared together with many other great stars of that time.
To his well-known movies of the 50's belong "Les amants de bras-mort" (51), "Avalanche" (51), "Les sept péchés capitaux" (52), "Huis clos" (54), "Les indiscrètes" (56), "Deuxième bureau contre inconnu" (57), "Sylviane de mes nuits" (57) and "Enigme aus Folies-Bergère" (59).

His engagements in front of the cameran diminished little by little from the 60's but he kept present on the the big screen till to his death.
He took part in popular productions like "Le cave se rebiffe" (61), "La bella Lola" (62), "Le crime ne paie pas" (62), "Mata-Hari" (64), "Les bons vivants" (65), "Soleil noir" (66) and after a longer break in "Apocalypse Now" (79), "Le procès de Riom" (79) and his last movie "A une vois près...ou la naissance de la Ille république" (80).
 

Other movies with Frank Villard: 
Cartacalha, reine des gitans (42) La boîte aux rêves (45) Le mystérieux Monsieur Sylvain (47) Le mariage de Ramuntcho (47) Le cavalier de Croix-Mort (48) Le signla rouge (49) Manèges (50) L'ingénue libertine (50) Fusillé à l'aube (50) La belle image (51) Le garçon sauvage (51) Le cap de l'espérance (51) Wanda la peccatrice (52) La conciencia acusa (53) Mandat d'amener (53) Noches andaluzas (54) Le secret d'Hélène Miarmon (54) Ragazze d'oggi (55) Boulevard du crime (55) Je plaide non coupable (56) Beatrice Cenci (56) Alerte au deuxième bureau (56) Soupçons (56) I misteri di Parigi (57) La violetera (58) Rapt au deuxième bureau (58) Détournement de mineures (60) Deuxième bureau contre terroristes (61) El secreto de los hombres azules (61) Le gentleman d'Epsom (62) Un branco di vigliacchi (62) Gigot (62) No tamas a la ley (63) Quand passent les faisans (65) Serie "Un juge, un flic: Parce que" (79) Histoires de voyous: L'élégant (79) Serie "Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret: Maigret et l'indicateur" (79)


 
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