
Bernard Verley
ActingAbout Bernard Verley
Bernard Verley (born 4 October 1939) is a French actor and producer. Former student of les Beaux-Arts in Lille, he then joined the TNP Jean Vilar. His brother Renaud Verley is also an actor. In the mid-1970s, he devoted himself to film production. He returns as an actor in the 90s, after a break of nine years. Source: Article "Bernard Verley" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Bernard Verley Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bernard Verley reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bernard Verley's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 46% of Bernard Verley's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Jamaica Inn, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bernard Verley Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bernard Verley's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bernard Verley has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Old Boys | Mr Paul | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Murder In Arcachon | Christophe Perrin | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Golden Anniversary | Octave Saint-Cast | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Quand sort la recluse | Vessac | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | By the Grace of God | Father Bernard Preynat | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Murder In Luberon | Lucien Issautier | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Number One | Jean Archambault | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | 15 jours ailleurs | le père Vincent | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Partners in Crime | The General | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Rêve d'automne | The father | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Destiny Ride | Richard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Lady Chatterley | Constance Vater | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Buñuel: Atheist Thanks to God | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | By the Pricking of My Thumbs | The General | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | South of the Clouds | Adrien | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | CQ | Trailer Voiceover Actor | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Taking Wing | French teacher | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Sade en procès | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Dark Side | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Color of Lies | Inspecteur Loudun | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Violent Earth | Hippocrate | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | White Lies | Le père de Jeanne | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Red and the Black | Monsieur de Rénal | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Lucie Aubrac | Charles-Henri | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Jamaica Inn | Le curé | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | La duchesse de Langeais | marquis de Ranquerailles | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Élisa | Entrepreneur | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Black Angel | Pitot | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Queen Margot | Cardinal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Something Fishy | Noel Vaxelaire | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | La folie douce | Landrieu | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Night Taxi | L'inspecteur de la première ragle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Oh, Woe Is Me | Abraham Klimt | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Accompanist | Jacques Ceniat | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Asphalt | Friend of Montpellier | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Bad Starters | Mr. Leterrand | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Phantom of Liberty | The Captain of the Dragons | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Hot Lips | Gabriel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Love in the Afternoon | Frédéric | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Milky Way | Jesus | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Hotshots | Lelièvre | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Wall Engravings | Pierre | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Les Hauts de Hurlevent - 1ère partie | Edgar Linton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Secret of Wilhelm Storitz | Adrien Désormeaux | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Hassan Terro | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Love at Sea | Geneviève's Friend | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Games of Desire | Martin Troge | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Honors of War | Gérard | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Napoléon II, the Eagle | Napoleon II, Duke of Reichstadt | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | L'Exécution | Pierrefeu | Super Hit | Similar → |
Bernard Verley - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bernard Verley?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bernard Verley is "Jamaica Inn" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Bernard Verley acted in?
Bernard Verley has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bernard Verley?
Other notable films include "Sade en procès", "Hassan Terro", and "L'Exécution".



