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Acting

Yves Montand

Career: Active from 1946 to 2022, with a break from 1993 to 2021, busiest in 1957 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 47
top three billing

Average score: 70/100

Highest rated: The Confession
89/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

BAFTA Awards · Best Leading Actor
1988 · Nominated
Jean de Florette
Source: Wikidata
César Awards · Best Actor
1984 · Nominated
Waiter!
Source: Wikidata
César Awards · Best Actor
1980 · Nominated
I as in Icarus
Source: Wikidata
Primetime Emmy Awards · Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program
1962 · Nominated
Source: Wikidata

Characters

1

The characters Yves Montand played, best-known titles first.

Yves Montand as Blaze

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Yves Montand Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Coming of Age
1.8, average 3.0
Scare
1.5, average 2.6
Pop Culture
1.2, average 2.2
Fantasy
0.8, average 1.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Social Commentary 8
Moral Ambiguity 6
Character-Driven 6
Melancholy 4
Political Thriller 4
Historical Drama 4
French Cinema 4
Thought-Provoking 3
Psychological Intrigue 3
Witty Dialogue 3
Classic French Cinema 3
Romantic Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

66

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

la loi

as Matteo Brigante

2020s

2 titles

Marilyn, a woman of today

as archive footage

Romy, A Free Woman

as archive footage

1990s

2 titles · average score 58

IP5: The Island of Pachyderms

65

as Léon Marcel

Netchayev is Back

51

as Pierre Marroux

1980s

6 titles · average score 71

Three Seats for the 26th

65

as Yves Montand

Manon of the Spring

79

as César Soubeyran, aka "le Papet"

Jean de Florette

84

as César Soubeyran, aka 'le Papet'

Waiter!

63

as Alex, head waiter

All Fired Up

62

as Victor Valance

Choice of Arms

72

as Noel Durieux

1970s

20 titles · average score 71

I... for Icarus

81

as Henri Volney

La Menace

64

as Henri Savin

Police Python 357

72

as Inspecteur Marc Ferrot

Lovers Like Us

59

as Martin

Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others

82

as Vincent, entrepreneur

State of Siege

78

as Philip Michael Santore

Cesar and Rosalie

87

as César

Tout Va Bien

51

as Him, Jacques

Delusions of Grandeur

76

as Blaze, Don Sallust's valet

The Confession

89

as Gérard

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

84

as Dr. Marc Chabot

Le Cercle Rouge

88

as Jansen

1960s

15 titles · average score 70

86

as Z

The Devil by the Tail

65

as Le baron César Maricorne

One Night... a Train

70

as Mathias

Live for Life

67

as Robert Colomb

Grand Prix

80

as Jean-Pierre Sarti

The War Is Over

79

as Diego Mora / Carlos / Domingo

The Sleeping Car Murders

73

as L'inspecteur Grazzi

The Lovely Month of May

80

as Narrator (French version) (voice)

My Geisha

63

as Paul Robaix

Goodbye Again

66

as Roger Demarest

Sanctuary

57

as Candy Man

Let's Make Love

61

as Jean-Marc Clement

1950s

17 titles · average score 68

The Law

69

as Matteo Brigante

Premier mai

as Jean Meunier

The Witches of Salem

71

as John Proctor

The Wide Blue Road

80

as Giovanni Squarciò

Men and Wolves

as Ricuccio

The Wind Rose

as Yves (archive footage)

Django Reinhardt

as Narrator (voice)

Un matin comme les autres

as Yves

Marguerite of the Night

55

as M. Léon

Heroes and Sinners

73

as Michel Rivière

Air of Paris

66

Songs

The Wages of Fear

83

as Mario Livi

1940s

3 titles · average score 66

The Idol

as Fontana

Gates of the Night

70

as Jean Diego

Star Without Light

61

as Pierre