René Navarre
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René Navarre (8 July 1877 – 8 February 1968) was a French actor of the silent era. He appeared in 109 films between 1910 and 1946, and was often credited simply as Navarre. His most famous role was probably the master criminal Fantômas.
René Navarre Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of René Navarre reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of René Navarre's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 90% of René Navarre'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 His Uncle from Normandy, which stands out as a key performance.
Best René Navarre Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from René Navarre's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie René Navarre has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Par un jour de carnaval | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Bécassine | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Radio Surprises | The secretary | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo | Jules Ferry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Les 3 tambours | President of the Tribunal | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | His Uncle from Normandy | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | La Belle Revanche | Maître Dorcel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Enchanted Road | Durosier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Le train d'amour | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Mam'zelle Spahi | Le Major | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Judex | Kerjean | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Méphisto | le professeur Bergmann | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Way Through the Night | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Belphégor | Chantecoq | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | La Réponse du destin | Leopoldo Quintana | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Jean Chouan | Maxime Ardouin - le délégué aux armées de la République | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | La Justicière | Stanislas Wolfberg | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Mon oncle | Père Jean | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Le gardien du feu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Ferragus | Ferragus | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | Vidocq | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | The New Dawn | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Toledo Chest | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1914 | At the Hour of Dawn | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1914 | Fantômas IV: Fantômas contre Fantômas | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Seneschal's Diamond | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1914 | Manon de Montmartre | Le directeur | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Cavalry | De Moranges | Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Murderous Corpse | Fantômas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | Fantômas: Juve versus Fantômas | Fantômas / Dr Chaleck / Le Loupart | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | Fantômas | Fantômas / Various Disguises | Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Secret of Forçat | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | The Open Eyes | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1913 | Tragic Error | René de Romiguières | Average | Similar → |
| 1913 | L'Intruse | Breschard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | A Race for Millions | Dervieux | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Obsession | Jean Trévoux | Average | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Dungeon | Le détective Dervieux | Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | La Cassette de l'émigrée | Roussot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | L'Accident | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Living Dead | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Fate of Mothers | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | Les Braves Gens | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1912 | Le Pont sur l'abîme | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Trust, or The Battles for Money | Le détective Julien Kieffer | Average | Similar → |
| 1911 | A General Strike | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1911 | Le Poison | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1911 | Le Mariage de l'aînée | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1911 | Le Chef-lieu de canton | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1910 | André Chénier | Le docteur Guillotin | Average | Similar → |
René Navarre - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of René Navarre?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring René Navarre is "His Uncle from Normandy" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has René Navarre acted in?
René Navarre has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by René Navarre?
Other notable films include "Les 3 tambours", "The Living Dead", and "Ferragus".