Bruno Cremer

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Characters played by Bruno Cremer

Victor Manzon / "Serrano" — Sorcerer (1977)

French financier facing fraud charges after his brother-in-law commits suicide. Flees to South America and takes a dangerous job driving a truck loaded with unstable nitroglycerin. His vehicle suffers a tire blowout on a cliffside road, triggering an explosion that kills him and Kassem.

François Hainaut — White Wedding (1989)

A philosophy teacher who becomes entangled in an illicit relationship with his 17-year-old student. Initially sympathetic and supportive of her academic potential, he succumbs to her advances and falls deeply in love. Fearing professional ruin, he ends the affair, but is later fired after a public classroom incident. He ultimately learns of her tragic death and reflects on her final words.

Marcel — Sound and Fury (1988)

Marcel is part of Jean-Roger’s troubled family circle, where men ridicule one another, drink, and use threats to enforce obedience. He appears amid the anger over a stolen car and the violent adult tensions that lead others to take guns and leave, reflecting the hostile environment surrounding Jean-Roger.

Gilbert, aka l'Epervier — Hunter Will Get You (1976)

Gilbert, known as l'Epervier, is a bank robber and assassin who kills anyone witnessing one of his crimes. His method is to pay a young, naive man to act as an accomplice and then kill him, making him the central target of l'Alpagueur's investigation.

Le docteur Henri Deberle — Une page d'amour (1980)

A doctor in Passy, Henri Deberle is called by Hélène when her daughter suddenly becomes breathless. He stays with Hélène at the child's bedside through the night, and their encounter grows into a love relationship. His later confession of love is followed by the daughter's jealousy and another life-threatening crisis.

Michel Vigneau — The Assassination (1972)

Michel Vigneau is Sadiel's lawyer. After Edith contacts him about Darien's danger, he goes to the police but refuses to reveal where Darien is hiding. His limited cooperation shows concern for the endangered men while preserving Darien's attempt to evade corrupt official institutions.

Father — The Book of Mary (1985)

One of Marie's parents. His divorce from her mother is a key emotional disruption in the girl's early life, forming the premise for the film's opening sequence.

Andrés Gallego — Fanny Straw-Top (1984)

Andrés Gallego is a corrupt former police officer who becomes obsessed with Fanny after coercing her into sex. He helps her and El Gato escape from a hospital, then kills El Gato and violently assaults Fanny. Later working as an armored-car guard, he pursues Fanny and is eventually found fatally stabbed.

L'adjudant Willsdorf — The 317th Platoon (1965)

An exceptionally experienced Warrant Officer serving on his third tour in Indochina, Willsdorf is the platoon's cautious practical leader. The Laotian troops trust him as he guides them through Cambodian marshes and forests, often compensating for Torrens's inexperience. After Torrens dies, Willsdorf seeks refuge with mountain tribes.

L'ex-sergent Donetti — Without Warning (1973)

A former sergeant and Capra’s former friend, Donetti may know where the fugitive is hiding. He urges Raoul to stop drinking and take action, and later becomes entangled with Raoul and Capra as the group is pursued. His connection to both men places him between the authorities’ effort to find Capra and the fugitives’ dangerous situation.

Régis Duchemin — Josepha (1982)

Régis welcomes Josépha into his home when she has left Michel and needs somewhere to stay. He is Babette's father, and his kindness creates the possibility of a tentative closeness with Josépha as she adjusts to her changed circumstances.

Antoine Chirex — The Prize of Peril (1983)

The cynical CEO of the ruthless broadcasting company CTV. He orchestrates the rigged competition, allowing candidates to survive most of the episode only to be killed at the finale to maximize audience engagement.

Career Overview

Bruno Cremer has 70 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Signature works include Maigret, Sorcerer, White Wedding. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
70
Birth Date
1929-10-06
Birth Place
Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, France

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