Bernard Menez – Wikipedia

Bernard Menez (* August 8, 1944 in Mailly-Le-Château, Burgundy) is a French actor, singer and theater director. [first] He played in over 80 international film and television productions, including in the movies The American night , Die Herren Dracula , Louis, the Gizklaggen or Didi on full tours .

Bernard Menez, born in 1944, is the son of an official of the PTT and a housewife. He spent his childhood in La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-Dseeine. He became a teacher of mathematics, physics and chemistry in the secondary level, but soon decided to change a job.

In 1964 he graduated from the École normal Supérieure de Cachan. In 1967 he began his acting career at famous French theaters and soon became a career in film and television at the beginning of the 1970s.

First he played in the late 1960s in the French television series by Jean Dewever Les Oiseaux Rares (German Die Rare Birds), but also in the cinema a few years later, among others in Marco Ferreris Skandalfilm the great eating, in François Truffauts Classics The American Night , in Édouard Molinaros vampire parody the men Dracula alongside Christopher Lee, in Jean Girault’s film satire Louis, the miser from Louis de Funès, in Didi on full tours as a partner of Dieter Hallervorden, in Jean-Pierre Mockys a turbulent weekend or in Frédéric Beigbeders the darn 3rd year.

  • 1969: rare birds (iron, 1 folge)
  • 1973: don’t cry the full mouth, Regie: Pascal Thomas
  • 1973: The big eat (Feast) , Royal: Marco Ferreri
  • 1973: The American night (The American night) , Regie: François Truffaut
  • 1973: on the side of Orouet, Regie: Jacques Rozier
  • 1974: Help, my Degen is stuck (The four musketeer charlots) , Director: André hunebelle
  • 1974: Hot rabbit, Regie: Pascal Thomas
  • 1974: Like a pot of strawberries, Regie: Jean Aurel
  • 1974: Tender Dracula, Regie: Pierre Grunstein
  • 1975: Too much is too much, Regie: Didier Kaminka
  • 1975: Give the gas, thicker! (No problem) , Directed: Georges Lautner
  • 1975: Operation Lady Marlene, Regie: Robert Lamoureux
  • 1975: Forget me, mandoline, Regie: Michel Wyn
  • 1976: The virtue of our fathers (Valentin’s romantic education) , Regie: Jean l’Hôte
  • 1976: Ninth Nunesses, Regie: Pascal Thomas
  • 1976: Die Herren Dracula (Dracula father and son) , CURREN: ADDOARD MODINRER
  • 1977: a sea urchin in the pocket, Regie: Pascal Thomas
  • 1977: it’s Tilt, Regie: André Hunebelle
  • 1978: Tenderly cow, Regie: Serge Pénard
  • 1978: Confidences for confidences, Regie: Pascal Thomas
  • 1978: La Curpeate aux Lardons, Regie: Alain Jaspard
  • 1980: Let us share the sofa (Duets on sofa) , Region: Mar Markacletti
  • 1980: Louis, the geek crogen (Avare) , Regie: Jean Girault, Louis de Funès
  • 1980: Those we have not had, Regie: Pascal Thomas
  • 1981: Allouville oak, Regie: Serge Pénard
  • 1982: It will hurt!, Regie: Jean-François Davy
  • 1982: Les P’tites Têtes, Regie: Bernard Menez
  • 1986: Didi on full tours, director: Wigbert Wicker
  • 1986: Maine Océan Express (Maine Océan) , Region: Jacques Rozier
  • 1988: A turbulent weekend (The seasons of pleasure) , Regie: Jean-Pierre Mocky
  • 1990: See the elephant, Regie: Jean Marbœuf
  • 1999: Other girls, Regie: Caroline Vignal
  • 2000: The beast of mercy, regie: Jean-Pierre Mocky
  • 2002: Leave your hands on my hips, Regie: Chantal Lauby
  • 2003: Equality (Public thing) , Region: Mathiuu Amalric
  • 2003: France Boutique, Regie: Tonie Marshall
  • 2003: The Bagnole Keys, Regie: Laurent Baffie
  • 2005: Help, I am renovated (Work, we know when it starts …) , Directed by Brigitte Roüan
  • 2005–2007: St. Tropez (television series, 9 episodes)
  • 2010: Together we are going to live a very, very great love story, Regie: Pascal Thomas
  • 2011: The darn 3rd year (Love lasts three years) , Regie: Frédéric Beigbeder
  • 2012: Sourdine crimes, Regie: Joël Chalude
  • 2013: Tonnerre, Regie: Guillaume Brac
  • 2014: free and relaxed, regie: Benjamin Guedj
  • 2016: the pink shed, regie: Jean-Pierre Mocky
  • 2016: Official selection, Regie: Jacques Richard
  • 2017: Rent me!, Regie: Coline Assous, Virginie Schwartz
  • 2019: Tomorrow belongs to us (Fernsehser, 15 Folgen)
  • 2021: My father is called Bernard Menez, Regie: Xavier Bernard
  • 1977: I don’t like girls who smoke
  • 1977: The world tour in 80 girls
  • 1984: Pretty doll
  • 1984: The blue orange
  • 1985: What does he have at the top?
  • 1985: My little nephew
  • 1985: The little donkey
  • 1985: What eats!
  • 1986: Your little mole
  • 1986: Everything, everything, everything, they took me everything
  • 1987: Mademoiselle Video
  • 1987: It’s happiness
  • 1988: Should not be made
  • 1988: Nice life
  • 1990: Get up and dance
  • 1991: Matches, matches
  • 1991: I have an idea
  • 1992: Sacred Sun
  • 1993: Capotes
  • 1993: The little girls of Andalusia
  • 1994: The lollipop
  • 2000: I take myself for Al Pacino
  • 1967: Small Malcolm against the Enucques / David Halliw / Théâtre Des Arts
  • 1968: George Dandin / Molière Théâtre de Romainville
  • 1969: Image makers / Pascal Paris / Alambic Théâtre
  • 1970: The Venice merchant / William Shakespeare / Northern Dramatic Center
  • 1971: Tartuff / Molière / Theater Daniel Sorano
  • 1975: The King of Cons / Georges Wolinski / Claude Confortès, Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse
  • 1976: Happy Birthday / Marc Camoletti / Theater Michel, Paris
  • 1976: The King of Cons / Georges Wolinski / Claude Confortès, Herbert-Karsenty
  • 1977: The King of Cons / Georges Wolinski / Claude Confortès
  • 1979: Duos on sofa / Marc Camoletti / Michel Theater
  • 1980: We will dine in bed / Marc Camoletti / Michel Theater
  • 1985: Pajamas for six / Marc Camoletti / Michel Theater
  • 1988: The guys / Françoise Doroin
  • 1989: Pajamas for six / Marc Camoletti
  • 1989: A Italian Straw Hat / Eugène Labiche, Marc-Michel / Jean-Paul Lucet, Célestins Theater
  • 1990: XOXO / Derek Benfield / Marc Camoletti, Michel Theater
  • 1991: We purge baby / Georges Feydeau / Jean-Christophe Averty
  • 1992: Without lying / Éric Assous / Éric Assous, Bernard Menez Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens
  • 1992: A girl between us / Éric Assous, Edgar Theater
  • 1993: The Lady in Black / Susan Hill / Anne Revel-Bertrand, Théâtre 14
  • 1993: Flea in the ear / Georges Feydeau
  • 1993: A girl between us / Éric Assous / Bernard Menez
  • 1994: A girl between us / Éric Assous / Bernard Menez Théâtre Fontaine
  • 1994: Life is curved / Jacques Rebotier, Theater of the Athénée
  • 1995: The contract / Francis Veber
  • 1995: Oscar / Claude Magnier, theater of the golden head
  • 1996: Wallet / Pierre Sauvil, Eric Assous / Jean-Luc Moreau, Théâtre Saint-Georges
  • 1998: The casseroles / Jean Galabru / Michel Galabru, tour
  • 1998: Amphitryon / Molière, Meudon Festival
  • 1998: Turbulence couple / Éric Assous, comedy of Paris
  • 1999: Mr. Hope / Claude Magnier
  • 1999: Soon the holidays / Bruno Druart / Xavier Letourneur, tour
  • 2001: Mr. Hope / Claude Magnier / Michel Jeffrault, Le Trianon
  • 2002: Potatoes / Marcel Achard / Maurice Risch, theater of novelties
  • 2004: Potatoes / Marcel Achard / Bernard Menez Théâtre Daunou
  • 2005: The repetition of errors / William Shakespeare, Pascal Quignard / Marc Feld, National Théâtre de Chaillot
  • 2005: The mole / Robert Lamoureux
  • 2006: I hope I will get out of it / Marcello d´Orta, Gérard VOLAT / Gérard VOLAT, Sudden Théâtre, Theater Le Méry
  • 2008: Anthology of black humor / André Breton / Marc Goldberg, twentieth theater
  • 2008: Poor France! / Sam Bobrick, Ron Clark / Bernard Menez, Fabrice Lotou
  • 2009: An inappropriate visit / COPI / Mario Dragunsky, national scene of Bayonne by the company 4Cats
  • 2010: The big, the cow and the mainate / Pierre Guillois / Théâtre du Peuple, La Filature
  • 2011: Poor France! / Sam Bobrick, Ron Clark / Bernard Menez, Fabrice Lotou, L’Alhambra
  • 2011: Appointed guilty / John Wainwright / Frédéric Bouchet, tour
  • 2012: The big, the cow and the mainate / Pierre Guillois / The Théâtre de la Croix-Rousse, Théâtre du Rond-Point, COMEDIA Theater
  • 2012: Turcaret / Alain-René Lesage / Erik Kruger
  1. Biographical data from Bernard Menez in: Premiere , Expenses 282-285, 2000, page 121