Charles Blavette
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Charles Blavette (24 June 1902 – 21 November 1967) was a French film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1933 and 1966. Charles Blavette was born on June 24, 1902 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. He was an actor, known for Toni (1935), Cecile Is Dead (1944) and Manon des sources (1952). He died on November 21, 1967 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Charles Blavette reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Charles Blavette's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Charles Blavette remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Jean Renoir, le patron, 1re partie: La recherche du relatif, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Charles Blavette Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Charles Blavette's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Charles Blavette.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Les Trésors de Marcel Pagnol | Self / Antoine / Antonin (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Jean Renoir, le patron, 1re partie: La recherche du relatif | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Gardener of Argenteuil | M. Arnaud | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Tell Me Whom to Kill | Drunkard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Le roi du village | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Sword and the Balance | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | My Uncle from Texas | The father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Vendetta | Sosthène | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Long Absence | Fernand, un client du café | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Big Risk | Mr. Bénazet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Eyes Without a Face | Man from the Pond | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Picnic on the Grass | le berger Gaspard | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Blonde in a White Car | L'inspecteur de police | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Girl and the River | L'oncle Simon | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Wicked Go to Hell | Le pompiste | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Dangerous Turning | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Le club des 400 coups | Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Carnival | Lambrequin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Manon of the Spring | Pamphile, le menuisier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Ugolin | Pamphile, le menuisier | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Prelude to Glory | Cashier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Sin and Desire | Raymond la Douleur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Lovers of Verona | Boss of the glassworks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Jenny Lamour | Gendarme Poitevin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Le charcutier de Machonville | Boules player from Nice | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Naïs | Henri Bernier | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Island of Love | Pascal Frescani, a bandit of honor | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Cecile Is Dead | Monfils | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Valley of Hell | Cagnard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Summer Light | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Lucky Star | Fisherman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Le soleil a toujours raison | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Simple-Minded | Mr. Malandron | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Twisted Mistress | Casimir | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Stormy Waters | Gabriel Tanguy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Parade in 7 Nights | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | After the Storm | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Well-Digger's Daughter | Le teinturier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Last Turning | Trucker | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Baker's Wife | Antonin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Strange Monsieur Victor | Le premier inspecteur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Les Filles du Rhône | Town Sergeant (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Heartbeat | Martelette | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | La Marseillaise | Un Marseillais | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Harvest | Jasmin Gaubert, le fils | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Life Is Ours | Tonin (as Blavette) | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Cigalon | Le Gendarme | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Toni | Antonio Canova dit « Toni » | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Angele | Tonin, le rémouleur | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Jofroi | Tonin | Hit | Similar → |
Charles Blavette - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Charles Blavette?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Charles Blavette is "Jean Renoir, le patron, 1re partie: La recherche du relatif" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Charles Blavette acted in?
Charles Blavette has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Charles Blavette?
Other notable films include "Les Trésors de Marcel Pagnol", "Eyes Without a Face", and "The Sword and the Balance".