Fernand Sardou

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Characters played by Fernand Sardou

Nino, le père de Nénette — Picnic on the Grass (1959)

Nino is Nénette’s father and lives in a house where she and Étienne Alexis take refuge after leaving the picnic. His home provides the setting for Étienne’s temporary escape from public life, where the biologist begins reconsidering his scientific beliefs and his relationship with the natural world.

Maxime de Saint-Maxime — Love in Jamaica (1957)

Olivia's uncle, who lives in Cannes and poses as a magician despite being a trickster. He has great influence over Annie, an eccentric billionaire, and wants to marry her. His intentions put him in conflict with Siméon, Annie's secretary, who also seeks to marry her.

Philoxène, le maire — Ugolin (1953)

Village mayor who organizes the trial and represents traditional authority and communal judgment.

Career Overview

Fernand Sardou has 66 screen credits in a career dating back to 1934. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Manon des sources (Collection) with 2 titles. Signature works include Le Curé de Cucugnan, Letters from My Windmill, Picnic on the Grass. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
66
Birth Date
1910-09-18
Birth Place
Avignon, Vaucluse, France

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q3069332), public domain (CC0).