Portrait of Francis Blanche

Acting

Francis Blanche

Career

Active from 1950 to 2020, with a break from 1982 to 2019, busiest in 1964 with 9 main titles.

Leading roles
58
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Crooks in Clover
Crooks in Clover
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Francis Blanche Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    0.8, average 3.0
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.4, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • French Cinema 6
  • Eccentric Characters 5
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • French Comedy 3
  • 1960s 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Crime Caper 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Classic French Cinema 2
  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

117
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Pierre Dac et Francis Blanche : Le Meilleur du Parti d'en Rire
Pierre Dac et Francis Blanche : Le Meilleur du Parti d'en Rire (2020)

as Lui-même

1980s

1 title · average score 50
Signé Furax
Signé Furax (1981)
GoodWatch score 50

Writer

1970s

26 titles · average score 54
A Whale That Had a Toothache
A Whale That Had a Toothache (1975)

as Francis

By the Blood of Others
By the Blood of Others (1974)

as Doctor

La Grande Bouffe
La Grande Bouffe (1973)
GoodWatch score 66

Screenplay

Racconti romani di una ex-novizia
Racconti romani di una ex-novizia (1973)

as Pietro l'Aretino

La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris (1973)

as Gaston Payrac

The Terror with Cross-Eyes
The Terror with Cross-Eyes (1972)

as Commissioner Pigna

La Grande Maffia
La Grande Maffia (1971)

as Modeste Miette

Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ?
Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ? (1971)

as Hector Grogenol

Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot?
Are You Engaged to a Greek Sailor or an Airline Pilot? (1971)

as Maurice Gombaud

The Great Java
The Great Java (1971)

as Auguste Kougloff / Augustin Colombani

The Stud
The Stud (1970)
GoodWatch score 54

as Tax collector Dupuis

Ces messieurs de la gâchette
Ces messieurs de la gâchette (1970)

as Marco Lombardi

1960s

69 titles · average score 61
Erotissimo
Erotissimo (1969)
GoodWatch score 55

as Le polyvalent

Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille (1969)

as Loïc de Kerfuntel

Les baratineurs
Les baratineurs (1965)

as Louis Dujardin

The Great Spy Chase
The Great Spy Chase (1964)
GoodWatch score 73

as Boris Vassiliev

Les Gorilles
Les Gorilles (1964)

as Félix

Light-Fingered George
Light-Fingered George (1963)
GoodWatch score 68

as Chief Insp. Cucherat

Crooks in Clover
Crooks in Clover (1963)
GoodWatch score 83

as Maître Folace

Who Stole the Body?
Who Stole the Body? (1963)

as Édouard

The Seventh Juror
The Seventh Juror (1962)
GoodWatch score 71

as Le procureur général

Tartarin de Tarascon
Tartarin de Tarascon (1962)

as Antoine Tartarin

Some Like It... Cold
Some Like It... Cold (1960)
GoodWatch score 54

as William Foster Valmorin, American

Easy Come Easy Go
Easy Come Easy Go (1960)

as Félix

1950s

19 titles · average score 58
The Green Mare
The Green Mare (1959)
GoodWatch score 58

as Ferdinand Haudouin

Too Late to Love
Too Late to Love (1959)

as Camille, le patron du bistrot

The Motorcycle Cops
The Motorcycle Cops (1959)

as His Excellency Curacagua

Match contre la mort
Match contre la mort (1959)

as Mr. Pascal

Babette Goes to War
Babette Goes to War (1959)
GoodWatch score 61

as Schulz

A Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik
A Dog, A Mouse and a Sputnik (1958)

as Chazot

La Polka des menottes
La Polka des menottes (1957)

as un voisin

Honoré de Marseille
Honoré de Marseille (1956)

as Pasquale Marchetti

Trust Me!
Trust Me! (1954)

as Nicolas

Peek-a-boo
Peek-a-boo (1954)
GoodWatch score 53

as Garibaldo Trouchet, le ténor / Un musicien

Midnight... Quai de Bercy
Midnight... Quai de Bercy (1953)

as M. Boulay, l'épicier libidineux

The Sad Sack
The Sad Sack (1950)

as Jean du Bois d'Ombelles

1940s

1 title
Frédérica
Frédérica (1942)

as Ami de Gilbert