
Charles Berling
ActingAbout Charles Berling
Charles Berling (born 30 April 1958) is a French actor, director and screenwriter. Charles Berling, son of a navy doctor, is also the nephew of the literary critic Raymond Picard. His mother, Nadia, "only daughter of (French) settlers in Morocco" was born in Meknes (Morocco); she died in 2004. When he was two years old he left Paris for Brest, then Toulon, then, at seven, Tahiti. He studied acting at the Belgian school INSAS, in Brussels. He is the father of the actor Émile Berling. Source: Article "Charles Berling" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Charles Berling Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Charles Berling reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Charles Berling's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 62% of Charles Berling'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 Les murs porteurs, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Charles Berling Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Charles Berling's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Charles Berling has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Storyteller | Romain Gary | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Flo | Jacques Arthaud | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Les parents terribles | Georges | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Masquerade | Jean-Charles | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Les Damnés de la Commune | Gustave Courbet (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Claude Sautet: A Subtle Director | Self - Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Three Days and a Life | Michel Desmedt | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Orient-Express: A Legendary Journey | Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Escape from Raqqa | Patrice | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Who You Think I Am | Gilles | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Reinventing Marvin | Roland | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Heartstrings | Le père de Marie | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Elle | Richard | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Tu es mon fils | Paul | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Clearstream Affair | Judge Renaud Van Ruymbeke | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | It Boy | Luc Apfel | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | More Than Honey | Narrator (french voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | What's in a Name | Pierre | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | L'Abolition | Robert Badinter | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Fin de partie | Clov | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Les murs porteurs | Simon | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Summer Hours | Frédéric | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Quiet Chaos | Boesson | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Marie-Antoinette, la véritable histoire | Récitant (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Man of My Life | Hugo | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Permis d'aimer | Jean | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Nina's House | Maurice Gutman | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Grabuge! | Maurice | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | March of the Penguins | Father Penguin (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Making of 'Demonlover' | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Father and Sons | David | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | A Species Odyssey | Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Demonlover | Hervé Le Millinec | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | A Day in the Life of French Cinema | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | How I Killed My Father | Jean-Luc | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Fils de zup | Inspecteur Boyer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Comedy of Innocence | Serge | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | A Matter of Taste | René Rousset | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Crime Scenes | Georges Fabian | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Fait d'hiver | Louis Riquier | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Woman I'm Watching | Eddy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train | Jean-Marie | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Pierre and Marie | Pierre Curie | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Ridicule | Le Marquis Grégoire Ponceludon de Malavoy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Age of Potential | Man at phone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Nelly and Monsieur Arnaud | Jérôme | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Pullman paradis | Lucien Génin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Un dimanche à Paris | Romaric | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Coming to Terms with the Dead | François | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Apartment Murders | Inspector Focard | Super Hit | Similar → |
Charles Berling - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Charles Berling?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Charles Berling is "Les murs porteurs" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Charles Berling acted in?
Charles Berling has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Charles Berling?
Other notable films include "Fin de partie", "Fils de zup", and "Pullman paradis".



