Portrait of Victor Francen

Acting

Victor Francen

Career

Active from 1931 to 1955, busiest in 1937 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hold Back the Dawn
Hold Back the Dawn
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Victor Francen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • French Cinema 2
  • Moral Dilemma 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Melancholic Atmosphere 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

51
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

2 titles · average score 55
I Spy
I Spy (1965)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show

Fanny
Fanny (1961)
GoodWatch score 66

as Panisse's older brother

1950s

7 titles · average score 57
The Indian Tomb
The Indian Tomb (1959)
GoodWatch score 75

as Penitent

A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms (1957)
GoodWatch score 30

as Colonel Valentini

Bedevilled
Bedevilled (1955)
GoodWatch score 46

as Father Du Rocher

Hell and High Water
Hell and High Water (1954)
GoodWatch score 67

as Prof. Montel

Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta (1953)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Brancardier

Adventures of Captain Fabian
Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951)
GoodWatch score 54

as Henri Brissac

La nuit s'achève
La nuit s'achève (1950)

as Dr. Coudray

1940s

20 titles · average score 65
Stolen Affections
Stolen Affections (1948)

as Henri Dumières

The Beast with Five Fingers
The Beast with Five Fingers (1947)
GoodWatch score 79

as Francis Ingram

Night and Day
Night and Day (1946)
GoodWatch score 52

as Anatole Giron

Confidential Agent
Confidential Agent (1945)
GoodWatch score 62

as Licata

San Antonio
San Antonio (1945)
GoodWatch score 62

as Legare

The Mask of Dimitrios
The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)
GoodWatch score 78

as Wladislaw Grudek

The Conspirators
The Conspirators (1944)
GoodWatch score 63

as Hugo Von Mohr

The Desert Song
The Desert Song (1944)
GoodWatch score 59

as Caid Yousseff

Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
GoodWatch score 62

as Florimond Massey

The Tuttles of Tahiti
The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dr. Blondin

Hold Back the Dawn
Hold Back the Dawn (1941)
GoodWatch score 79

as Van Den Luecken

African Diary
African Diary (1940)

as Le commandant Bréval

1930s

22 titles · average score 66
Cordial Agreement
Cordial Agreement (1939)

as Edouard VII, Prince and King

J'Accuse
J'Accuse (1938)
GoodWatch score 67

as Jean Diaz

Forfaiture
Forfaiture (1937)

as Pierre Moret

Nights of Fire
Nights of Fire (1937)

as Fedor Andreiev

The King
The King (1936)

as Le roi Jean IV de Cerdagne

The Great Temptation
The Great Temptation (1936)

as Commander Villette

Sacrifice of Honor
Sacrifice of Honor (1935)

as Capitaine de Corlaix

The Open Road
The Open Road (1935)

as Le Chemineau

The Adventurer
The Adventurer (1934)

as Étienne Ranson

The Dreamy Mouth
The Dreamy Mouth (1932)

as Marcel, l'amant

Ariane, Russian Maid
Ariane, Russian Maid (1932)

as Constantin

The End of the World
The End of the World (1931)
GoodWatch score 58

as Martial Novalic