Charles Boyer

Charles Boyer

Acting

Born: 1899-08-28 · Figeac, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France

Died: 1978-08-26

Biography

Charles Boyer (28 August 1899 – 26 August 1978) was a French actor who appeared in more than 80 films between 1920 and 1976. After receiving an education in drama, Boyer started on the stage, but he found success in movies during the 1930s. His memorable performances were among the era's most highly praised romantic dramas, Algiers (1938) and Love Affair (1939). Another famous role was in the 1944 mystery-thriller Gaslight. He received four Academy Award nominations for Best Actor.

🎬 Movies (20)

L'Enigme Charles Boyer

L'Enigme Charles Boyer

2019

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009

Self (archive footage)

Reflections on 'Gaslight'

Reflections on 'Gaslight'

2003

Self (archive footage)

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

1996

Self (archive footage)

The Casting Couch

The Casting Couch

1995

Death In Hollywood

Death In Hollywood

1990

Going Hollywood: The '30s

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984

(archive footage)

The Louvre

The Louvre

1978

Narrator

A Matter of Time

A Matter of Time

1976

Count Sanziani

Stavisky...

Stavisky...

1974

Le baron Jean Raoul

Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon

1973

The High Lama

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972

Self (archive footage)

Garbo, by Joan Crawford

Garbo, by Joan Crawford

1969

Self (archive footage)

The Madwoman of Chaillot

The Madwoman of Chaillot

1969

The Broker

The April Fools

The April Fools

1969

Andre Greenlaw

The Day the Hot Line Got Hot

The Day the Hot Line Got Hot

1968

Vostov

Barefoot in the Park

Barefoot in the Park

1967

Victor Velasco

Casino Royale

Casino Royale

1967

Legrand

Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning?

1966

Doctor Monod

How to Steal a Million

How to Steal a Million

1966

Bernard De Solnay