Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean-Claude Brialy , born on March 30th, 1933 with Aumale in Algérie and died with Monthyon on May 30th, 2007 It was a Acteur, Réalisateur, Scénariste and writer French.

Resulting from the New wave of the French Cinema, it played in more than one hundred of films throughout a career begun in 1956 and côtoyé certain realizers such as Louis Malle, Claude Chabrol, François Truffaut or Eric Rohmer. Accustomed supporting roles, it was selected for the César of the best actor in a supporting role with the Judge and the Assassin in 1977 and gained it with Innocent the .

A training of actor

Born with Aumale in Algeria, he is the son of a colonel of the French Army, which he follows in his multiple assignments during his childhood. He passes by Blida in Algérie, by Annaba (in the past Bône), then by Marseilles. The Brialy family settles then with Angers, to the 10 of the street Mirabeau. Jean-Claude and his brother go to school to the Lycée David of Angers (where he knew his “first agitation of actor” says he in his autobiography) and the holidays proceed in their grandparents with Chambellay, to about thirty kilometers in the north of Angers. It is in this village that Jean-Claude Brialy saw the most beautiful moments of his childhood, writes it in 2000 in its autobiographie.
In 1946, it makes its entry with the military national Prytanée of the Arrow, in the the Sarthe, before moving again with Saint-Etienne, and finally passing its baccalaureat to the episcopal college Saint-Etienne of Strasbourg, where it follows in parallel of the courses of dramatic art.

It obtains the first price of comedy to the academy of Strasbourg and enters then in the center of dramatic art of the East, where it interprets various roles of theater. During its military service with Baden-Baden, it is affected with the cinematographic service of the army in Germany, the occasion for him to turn its first short film, Chiffonard and Bon Quality .

Cinema on television

In 1954, it unloads in Paris, saw odd jobs, his/her parents refusing to help it. He then attends the band of the Cahiers of the cinema and plays in a short film the blow of the shepherd of Jacques Rivette. He then will multiply appearances and roles, of which Elena and the men of Jean Renoir in 1956, Ascenseur for the scaffold of Louis Malle in 1957 and especially the Beautiful Serge and the Cousins of Claude Chabrol, who bring the celebrity to him.

He becomes a snuffed actor of the realizers of the New wave while playing with Jean-Luc Godard in a woman is a woman , with Eric Rohmer and with François Truffaut in a water history and the bride was in black . It was very close to François Truffaut; in 1968 this last asks Marcel Berbert and Jean-Claude Brialy to be the witnesses of his marriage with Claude Jade. Large worker, it makes several films per annum, also playing théâtre.
It passes to the realization with its first film in 1971, Églantine , which it turns to Chambellay, in the village of the Anjou of his/her grandparents, then in 1973 closed Volets , and also works for television. In July 1979, it realizes for television, Misfortunes of Sophie , turned with the castle of Lorie, on the commune of It Vault-on-Oudon, close to Segré, not far from its village of Chambellay. It turns its last telefilm in 2006, Mr max of Gabriel Aghion.

The theater and the writing

It organizes or supports film festivals or of theater; director of the Theater Hébertot (1977) then Theater of Puff out-Parisian the (1986), he is a long time artistic director of the Festival of Anjou (1985 - 2001), creator and artistic director of the Festival of Ramatuelle since 1985.

In 2000 and 2004, it writes several autobiographical books, the Brook of the monkeys (ED. Robert Laffont), evoking there more particularly the good moments of its childhood spent to Chambellay close to Angers (village in which it acquires a house). “My paradise, it is the Anjou” thus exclaimed Jean-Claude Brialy. Among its autobiographical novels: I forgot to tell you (XO Éditions). All meet a real best-seller. In 2006, following its voyage in its native land, it publishes My Algeria (Timée editions). He writes also anthologies: the funniest Thoughts of the actors (2006 ED. Seek-Midday) and the funniest Counterparts of the light comedies (to be appeared 2007 ED. Seek-Midday).

Jean-Claude Brialy, personality of the “All-Paris”, intervened in parallel in many radio programs and of television, particularly on the life of the actors. He regularly took part in the emission the Famous persons of Philippe Bouvard on RTL. He was also owner with Paris restaurant the Orangery, in the island Saint-Louis, where he lived.

End of its life

One could see it with funerals of Gerard Oury, in July 2006, with which it had turned Levy and Goliath , with the funeral of Philippe Noiret on November 30th 2006 and a few weeks before its death, with those of Jean-Pierre Cassel.

He died in Monthyon on May 30th 2007 of the continuations of a Cancer. By decency and elegance, he had not informed anybody, even among his close friends, of his disease. He was commander of the Légion of honor, of the National order of the merit and the Ordre of Arts and the Letters.

Its funerals proceeded in the Église Saint-Louis-in-the Island, on June 4th 2007. The mass of the funeral was concélébrée by the bishop Jean-Michel di Falco and the abbot Gerard Pelletier. Jean-Claude Brialy is buried with the Cimetière of Montmartre in Paris right beside famous “the Lady with the Camellias”.

Its homosexuality

In connection with its Homosexuality, he declared with the magazine Têtu in May 2005 that at the beginning of its career, “it was taboo. Moreover, I do not see the interest to say: " It is jaune" , " It is juif" or " Hello, I am homosexuel". Me, I was a " homosexual naturel" , I never put myself questions, I had venture with women, men… I chose the men by selfishness, because I found that the reports/ratios were simpler, but also by taste. ” Opposed to the homosexual marriage but favorable to a Pacs improved - “people who pacsent themselves should have the same rights as married people” -, Jean-Claude Brialy engaged also much in the fight against the AIDS, in particular at the sides of Line Renaud: “Much believe that the AIDS is cured, but at all, death is always with the end. The homosexual ones must show the example and encourage people to be protected, to defend oneself. I am a spokesperson of Sidaction. I go to the meetings, and a few years ago, I made with Sophia Loren an auction which brought back 10 franc million. One could buy a house with Geneva for people at the end of the lifetime. ”

Career

Movie actor: detailed catalog of films

Years 1954-1959

Years 1960-1969

Years 1970-1979

Years 1980-1989

Years 1990-1999

Years 2000-2007

Actor of television

  • 1960 : terrible parents of Jean-Paul Carrère - Michel
  • 1962: Cherished of François Chatel - Cherished, the lover of Lea
  • 1966: Anna of Pierre Koralnik - Serge, the publicity agent
  • 1966: Carosello-Ale lastly sorso (end of source has) Splugen Brau of Mario Fattori and Edo Cacciari
  • 1972: In the gardens of Franc-Nohain - Documentary - of Alain Frey - Him even
  • 1974: fear of the blows of Sleeve-board Hubert - Him
  • 1977: Dance hall star - Variety programme - of Jacques Brialy - Him even
  • 1980: Arsène Lupin plays and loses - Series in 6 episodes of 52mn - of Edouard Molinaro - Arsène Lupin in the 6 episodes.
  • 1982 : the guide of Pierre Boutron - the director of the insurance company
  • 1982: Mozart - Series in 6 episodes of 85mn - of Marcel Bluwal
  • 1983: Some men of good will - Series in 6 episodes of 52mn - of François Villiers - Quinette
  • 1983: Father Christmas and wire of Andre Flédérick - Thomas
  • 1984: Desired of Dominique Giuliani, on a setting in scene of Jean-Claude Brialy - Desired
  • 1984: Die Schöne Wilhelmine of Rolf Von Sydow - Casanova
  • 1984: These dear missings: Francoise Dorléac - Documentary - of Denis Derrien - Testimony of J.C Brialy
  • 1985: Highly Truffaut/Homage to Truffaut - Documentary - of Claude de Givray - Testimony of J.C Brialy
  • 1988: François Truffaut: Correspondence with a voice - Short film, documentary - of Michele Reiser - Him even
  • 1989: the two viruses of Bruno Gantillon
  • 1989: the negro of Yves-Andre Hubert - the negro
  • 1989: the tramp " Loft story" of Stephan Bertin and Boramy Tioulong
  • 1990: do not forget me: Homage to Bernard Blier - Documentary of Mathias Ledoux - Testimony
  • 1990: It is what this odd job? - Series in 4 episodes: " Baccalaureat, Tax, Boulot" , " The adventure is in the escalier" , " Flowers of Marie" , " Château" attention; of Michel Berny and Gian-Luigi Polidoro - Julien Panni
  • 1990: Ferbac (televised series): 1990 mortal Marriage of Marc River, 1991 baths of youth of Marc River, Youthful indiscretion of Bruno Gantillon, 1993 evil of burning the of Roland Verhavert, Carnival of darkness of Sylvain Madigan, the feast of mercy of Christian Faure - Eric Ferbac, officer of gendarmerie
  • 1991: the illusionist of Michel Treguer - the illusionist
  • 1991: Failure and chechmate of José-Maria Sanchez Silva - Piantoni
  • 1991: Lucas of Nadine Trintignant - Werner
  • 1993: Sandra, princess rebels - Serial in 8 episodes " The princess secrète" , " The décision" , " Return to the pays" , " First armes" , " The eye of the cyclone" , " The lutte" , " The night obscure" , " Délivrance" of Didier Albert - Jean Duplessis
  • 1994: the Jealousy of Patrick Office
  • 1996: Belmondo splendid the - Documentary of Patrick Chammings - Testimony
  • 1997: the heirs - Diffused in two parts of Josée Dayan - the police chief Bonnard
  • 1997: large Béké of Alain Maline - Mr. Dupont-Ménard
  • 1997: Cannes… the four hundred blows - Documentary of Gilles Nadeau - Testimony
  • 1997: Comtre of Assembles-Cristo - Diffused in two episodes of Josée Dayan - the father Morel
  • 1997: the pretty summer camps of Stephan Kurk - max
  • 1998: They are all our children/Elisabeth of Pasquale Spuitieri - judge Defoi
  • 1999: Barbara, I sing my life - Documentary of Philippe Kohly - Témoignage
  • 1999: the blue Bicycle - Diffused in three episodes - of Thierry Binisti - Raphaël Mahl
  • 2001: girls with dad of Marc River - Robert
  • 2001: Nadia Coupeau, known as Chick - Diffused in two episodes of 90mn- of Edouard Molinaro - Vandoeuvres
  • 2002: the Chance makes well the things of Lorenzo Gabriele - Jean-Pierre Muller teaching at the university of Lausanne
  • 2002: One does not choose his family of François Luciani - Michel
  • 2004: the business Valéra " President Ferrare" of Alain Nahum - Guillaume Ferrare
  • 2004: the business Denise Chabrier " President Ferrare" of Alain Nahum - Guillaume Ferrare
  • 2004: the most beautiful society man of Serge Khalfon - Him even
  • 2005: the cursed Kings (serial diffused in 5 episodes of 90mn) of Josée Dayan - Hugues de Bouville
  • 2006: the business Gilles d' Aubert " President Ferrare" of Alain Nahum - the president Ferrare
  • 2006: Mr max of Gabriel Aghion - max Jacob

Realizer

Scenario writer

Director and artistic director of theater

Actor of theater

Reward

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