Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
138
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 15, 1936 ( 84 years old )
Place of Birth
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Also Known As
Claude Espinasse
Клод Брассер
Клод Брассёр
Claude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espinasse, the son of actor Pierre Brasseur and actress Odette Joyeux. He was the godson of Ernest Hemingway and the father of Alexandre Brasseur. He was a member of the French bobsleigh team in the 60s and also a winning Paris-Dakar rally competitor, as co-pilot of Jacky Ickx. From the late 1950s until two years before his death, Brasseur appeared in overall 150 film and television productions. One of his film roles was as Arthur in Jean-Luc Godard's Bande à part (1964). Brasseur played the title role in the early 1970s historical crime television series The New Adventures of Vidocq. A big commerical success were the comedies La Boum (1980) and La Boum 2 (1982), in which he played the father of Sophie Marceau's teenage character. He died on 22 December 2020, at the age of 84.
Known For
La Boum
1980-12-17La Boum 2
1982-12-08Camping : histoire d'un succès
2021-09-23Mon père avait raison
2007-09-07Fauteuils d'orchestre
2006-02-15Une Histoire Simple
1978-11-22Un éléphant ça trompe énormément
1976-09-22Une belle fille comme moi
1972-09-13La Banquière
1980-08-27J'invente rien
2006-08-16