Claude Vernier

Claude Vernier

Born: July 20, 1913
Died: September 29, 1996
in Rotthausen, Germany

Movies for Claude Vernier...

Nazi Hunter: The Beate Klarsfeld Story
Title: Nazi Hunter: The Beate Klarsfeld Story
Character: Klaus Barbie/Altmann
Released: November 23, 1986
Type: Movie
Beate Klarsfeld, a German Protestant housewife, who, with the help of her Jewish law-student husband, Serge, begins an unrelenting campaign after World War II to bring Nazi war criminals to justice.
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The Blood of Others
Title: The Blood of Others
Character: Delisle
Released: May 2, 1984
Type: Movie
In the German-occupied Paris, Helene is torn between the love for her boyfriend Jean, working for the resistance and the German administrator Bergmann, who will do anything to gain her affection.
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A Thousand Billion Dollars
Title: A Thousand Billion Dollars
Character: Dr. Kramer
Released: February 9, 1982
Type: Movie
A young journalist stumbles across something much more sinister than a simple suicide in the death of a politician - the death seems to be an assassination contrived by an American multinational company intent on taking over several French industries. The journalist's objective is to garner enough evidence to expose the American corporation for what it really is, before French companies start disappearing - and before any more corpses accumulate, including his own.
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Au bout du compte
Title: Au bout du compte
Character: Evans, the American
Released: October 17, 1976
Type: Movie
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Une ténébreuse affaire
Title: Une ténébreuse affaire
Character: L'accusateur public
Released: July 9, 1975
Type: Movie
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Title: Un curé de choc
Character: Le notaire
Released: July 22, 1974
Type: TV
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The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
Title: The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
Character: Le psychiatre
Released: October 22, 1970
Type: Movie
Dany Longo is blonde, beautiful, disturbed, passionate--and nearsighted. As she speeds through the south of France in a purloined Thunderbird on an errand for her employer and his wife, no one, including Dany herself, knows where she is headed--or why she is going there.
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Title: Un mystère par jour
Character: Herman Grundstadt
Released: October 5, 1970
Type: TV
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The Confession
Title: The Confession
Character: Bedrich
Released: April 29, 1970
Type: Movie
The vice-minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia, knowing he's being watched and followed, is one day arrested and put into solitary confinement by his blackmailers.
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The Witness
Title: The Witness
Character: Hermann
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Cécile teaches English at the Collegium in Bruges. She has a boyfriend, Thomas, a student at the Beaux-Arts. Cécile lives with Mrs. Hanka, who reads horoscopes and surrounds herself with natal charts. She says she's known a lot about people for 30 years.
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Franciscan of Bourges
Title: Franciscan of Bourges
Released: April 29, 1968
Type: Movie
Albert is a Franciscan monk and a medical orderly at a monastery in France. Although he is German, the kindly monk helps hide French resistance members. Albert tries to maintain the delicate balance between the warring factions by helping out the afflicted and not getting involved in political ideology.
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The Crime of David Levinstein
Title: The Crime of David Levinstein
Released: April 24, 1968
Type: Movie
David Levinstein, a young Jewish boy whose parents have been arrested and killed by the Nazis, is taken in by Monsieur Ray, the head of his school. Unfortunately for him, Donnadieu, a pro-Nazi schoolmaster, denounces him to the Gestapo and he is sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp. After being released in 1945, David attempts to live normally. He even marries Jacky, the woman he has fallen in love with. But fifteen years pass and the taste of revenge invades him and becomes irresistible. He eventually traces the teacher who gave him way.
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Is Paris Burning?
Title: Is Paris Burning?
Character: Prisonnier allemand
Released: October 26, 1966
Type: Movie
Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it becomes clear the Allies are going to invade, or if he cannot maintain control of the city. After much contemplation Choltitz decides to ignore his orders, enraging the Germans and giving hope to various resistance factions that the city will be liberated. Choltitz, along with Swedish diplomat Raoul Nordling, helps a resistance leader organize his forces.
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Soldier Martin
Title: Soldier Martin
Character: Le Prussien
Released: September 28, 1966
Type: Movie
A troupe of French actors on tour in Normandy become involved in the events of WWII.
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Angelique
Title: Angelique
Character: Le président du tribunal
Released: December 8, 1964
Type: Movie
In 17th-century France, beautiful country maiden Angélique marries wealthy neighbor Jeoffray de Peyrac out of convenience, but eventually, she falls in love with him. So when Jeoffray is arrested and then vanishes, she bravely sets out to find him. This is the first of many dramas based on Anne and Serge Golon's novels about strong-willed Angélique and her adventures during the reign of Louis XIV, the Sun King.
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Sechs Stunden Angst
Title: Sechs Stunden Angst
Character: Bernhard Cloutier
Released: November 25, 1964
Type: Movie
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Good Luck, Charlie
Title: Good Luck, Charlie
Character: Muller
Released: July 11, 1962
Type: Movie
Charlie Pattison, a wealthy American, lands at Athens airport, where he has just received an emergency phone call from his friend Maurice. The two men met in prison camps and have vowed to track down a certain Nazi doctor, Hermann Geiss, a connoisseur of masterpieces who is guilty of criminal experiments on prisoners. But Maurice doesn't show up. As soon as he arrives, Charlie investigates his friend's disappearance. He ends up meeting a painting dealer, Cardin, whose client Geiss is said to have been.
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No Time for Ecstasy
Title: No Time for Ecstasy
Character: Big Fascist
Released: September 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Michel, a young man of Ukrainian origin, flees the Red Army and joins the International Brigades in Perpignan to fight Franco. He was arrested for being Russian, Communist and deserter. He was wounded by his involvement, but fell in love with an American journalist.
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Lovers Woods
Title: Lovers Woods
Released: October 20, 1960
Type: Movie
1943, Christmas Eve in occupied Brittany. Charles, a member of the Resistance, is parachuted into the house of his mother, Madame Parisot, where he meets Herta, a young German woman who has come to accompany her officer husband. Despite the situation, the two young people fall in love and protect each other, but their love is short-lived, interrupted at dawn by a deadly English bomb.
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Green Harvest
Title: Green Harvest
Released: December 2, 1959
Type: Movie
In 1943, a group of high school students decide to take action against the Nazi occupying forces. Showing courage and imagination, they manage to blow up the Kommandantur and to release hostages. But after the killing of a German soldier the Nazi police apparatus strikes back. The young resisters are arrested and two of them are condemned to death.
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Gorilla's Waltz
Title: Gorilla's Waltz
Released: October 7, 1959
Type: Movie
This is the third feature in a series about an intrepid French spy by the nickname of "The Gorilla," but unlike the earlier films, this time around Roger Hanin replaces Lino Ventura in the title role. A West German scientist has discovered a way to recover missiles shot into space, and the major Western powers are after his secret. Even though the scientist is willing to pass his discovery on to NATO, it is guarded by an elite, undercover West German police force. As foreign agents, including the Russians and Americans, try to get their hands on the secret, "The Gorilla" is forced into the affair by his surly, aging boss -- he has to make sure that the scientist's discovery ends up with NATO.
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The Cat
Title: The Cat
Released: April 19, 1958
Type: Movie
During the Occupation, Cora takes the place of her dead husband at the head of a Resistance network. One evening, she sympathizes with Bernard, a Swiss journalist. However, he is actually an undercover German officer who is close to the man ordered to find her using an Identikit picture...
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Bonjour jeunesse
Title: Bonjour jeunesse
Character: Jörg
Released: July 19, 1957
Type: Movie
After her mother's death, Liselotte is taken in by an old sculptor, but some distant cousins, brutal farmers, obtain guardianship of the young girl. Unhappy, she flees and finds refuge with a young shepherd living on alms.
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The Trip Across Paris
Title: The Trip Across Paris
Character: Kommandatur secretary (uncredited)
Released: October 26, 1956
Type: Movie
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
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The Fugitives
Title: The Fugitives
Character: Un soldat
Released: June 17, 1955
Type: Movie
During the Second World War, in 1943, two French prisoners, François and Michel, escape from Stalag B377 in northern Germany near the Baltic Sea. They meet another escaped compatriot, Pierre, who has donned the uniform of a German officer and joins them. Their goal: to reach neutral Sweden. To get there, they'll have to walk part of the way, then take a train to the coast and, from there, find a way to cross the sea to the shores of Sweden.
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Stain on the Snow
Title: Stain on the Snow
Character: Officer
Released: February 19, 1954
Type: Movie
La neige était sale is based on a novel and play by the phenomenally prolific Georges Simenon. Upon learning that his mother was a prostitute, Frank (Daniel Gelin) dejectedly vows that he, too, will live a life of debauchery. Part of his self-degradation program is to kill someone, and since the story takes place during the Nazi occupation of France, he chooses a German officer as his victim. His steady descent into psychosis and depravity becomes his ultimate undoing.
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Rhine Virgin
Title: Rhine Virgin
Character: Pietr, le matelot de la péniche
Released: November 13, 1953
Type: Movie
Reported missing in 1940, Jacques Ledru comes back to Strasbourg as Martin Schmidt. He tracks down his wife Genevieve, but she's remarried and has taken the head of his shipping company. She and her husband will do anything to get rid of Jacques and keep his company.
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Les Dents longues
Title: Les Dents longues
Character: Un journaliste (uncredited)
Released: March 15, 1953
Type: Movie
A young, talented and ambitious journalist, Louis heads off to try his luck in Paris. He's spotted by Walter, editor-in-chief for a major daily newspaper, who takes to him and furthers his career. What he doesn't realise is that Louis is ready to betray anyone to achieve his ends...
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The Hell of Lost Pilots
Title: The Hell of Lost Pilots
Character: The radio
Released: August 18, 1949
Type: Movie
A plane flying to Dakar is caught in a storm and has to land in the desert. Deprived of a radio, he is unable to give his position and the water reserves are limited to two days. Each, among the military crew and the civilian passengers, experiences the ordeal according to his character.
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The Silence of the Sea
Title: The Silence of the Sea
Character: L'Allemand
Released: April 22, 1949
Type: Movie
In a small town in occupied France in 1941, the German officer, Werner Von Ebrennac is billeted in the house of the uncle and his niece. The uncle and niece refuse to speak to him, but each evening the officer warms himself by the fire and talks of his country, his music, and his idealistic views of the relationship between France and Germany. That is, until he visits Paris and discovers what is really going on...
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The Damned
Title: The Damned
Character: le chef des mutins
Released: September 19, 1947
Type: Movie
A group of Nazis and sympathizers board a submarine bound for South America in the hopes of finding shelter.
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A Friend Will Come Tonight
Title: A Friend Will Come Tonight
Character: Le second officier allemand
Released: April 9, 1946
Type: Movie
Commander Gerard and his band of guerrillas have found the ideal hideout: a nursing home in the Alps where, along with the mentally ill, are also hiding a Jewish girl and a Swiss doctor who might be a spy for the Germans ...
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Grand Illusion
Title: Grand Illusion
Character: L'officer prussien
Released: June 4, 1937
Type: Movie
A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.