Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
11/26/1947
Place of Birth
Sèvres, Seine-et-Oise [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Also Known As
Andre Penvern
André Penvern
Biography
André Penvern is a French actor born in Sèvres. At age 17, he began working with National Drama Centers. He went from small parts to stage manager, sound and lightning designer, etc. His meeting with Margot Capelier, casting director, was crucial for him. She introduced him to Fred Zinnemann Otto Preminger John Frankenheimer, Gérard Oury. He alternates between theater and television, encountering Jean Marboeuf Alain Bonnot, Philippe de Broca, Olivier Dahan.
Known For
Inglourious Basterds
as Old French Veterinarian
La Vie en Rose
as Jacques Canetti
Animal
as Stanislas, le directeur de production
The Day of the Jackal
as Policeman at Tulle Station
Les Parasites
as Albert Wurtz
This Is the Goat!
as Le juge
Champagne !
as André
Vidocq
as Veraldi
Open Season
as André, doctor
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
as Waiter on the Train
Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
as Père Dominique
Grace of Monaco
as Charles de Gaulle
Too Shy to Try
as Un homme (uncredited)
The Happy Prince
as Monsieur Dupoirier
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
as French Policeman (uncredited)
The Winner
as Le buraliste
The Holcroft Covenant
as Frederick Leger
La Vie de Bohème
as Police Inspector
Le Chef
as Le père de Béatrice
Scrambled Eggs
Unknown Role