Biography
Jean-Pierre Bernard (22 January 1933 – 7 July 2017) was a French film, television and stage actor. He appeared in many French films over a 50-year period and became known internationally for his portrayal of a French climber named Jean-Paul Montaigne in the 1975 film The Eiger Sanction that was directed by and starred Clint Eastwood. Bernard studied at the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts. His French language film appearances include: Adelaide (1968) directed by Jean-Daniel Simon, Le Soulier de satin (1985) directed by Manoel de Oliveira and Mon ami le traître (1988) directed by José Giovanni . Source: Article "Jean-Pierre Bernard" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
The Eiger Sanction
Montaigne
Brigade of Death
'Le Grec'
Lancelot of the Lake
Sénéchal Keu
Belmondo, il était une fo...
Self
A Business of Men
Jean Jousselin
Requiem pour un caïd
Joseph Pinelli aka 'le Beau Jo'
Raphael or the Debauched ...
Norville
The Satin Slipper
Don Camille
Cyrano de Bergerac
Carbon de Castel Jaloux
Monique
Le vieux photographe