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Portrait of Charles Vanel

Acting

Charles Vanel

Titles
130movies6TV shows
Career

Active from 1920 to 1988, busiest in 1936 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
96
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Diabolique
Diabolique
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Charles Vanel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.1, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Wholesome
    1.9, average 3.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 7
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Social Commentary 6
  • Slow Burn 5
  • Intrigue 4
  • French Cinema 4
  • Character Study 4
  • Melancholy 4
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Tense Atmosphere 3
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Gritty Realism 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

131

1980s

5 titles · average score 57

1970s

19 titles · average score 63
All 19 titles from the 1970s

1960s

12 titles · average score 66

as L'invité au vernissage qui dit 'Oui, ça correspond au schéma du bonhomme' (uncredited)

as Louis Vigué

as Marinau the sailor

as Dieudonné Ferchaux

as Pére Christophore

as Maître Guérin

1950s

26 titles · average score 73

as Berthomieu aka 'Le Vieux'

as Léonce Pozzi, dit "Le Fondu"

as Commissioner Perrache of the D.S.T.

as Albatrasse

as Police Inspector Alfred Fichet

as Don Salvatore Sparaino

All 26 titles from the 1950s

1940s

17 titles · average score 72

as Massaro Turi Passalacqua

as Le capitaine Hervé

as François Roquevillard

as François Mitry

as Le Coronel - le chef de la police

All 17 titles from the 1940s

1930s

39 titles · average score 71

as Roger de Vétheuil

as Henri Pierson

as Jacques Ferney

as Charles dit Charlot

as Alexandre Mérital

as Nebel, a sculptor

as Le lieutenant Maury

as Caporal Breval

as André Marco, dit Dédé

as L'ouvrier carrier

All 39 titles from the 1930s

1920s

13 titles

as Napoleon

as Lieutenant Frémiet

as Matteo Scaliuccio

as Gaston Lager

as Dimitri

as Raoul Mauduit

as Mario the game warden

All 13 titles from the 1920s