Robert Darène - Actor Profile

Robert Darène

Directing
Updated: May 11, 2026
10Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 10, 1914
Birth Place: Marseilles, France

About Robert Darène

Robert Darène (10 January 1914 – 15 January 2016) was a French actor, film director and screenwriter. He appeared in twelve films between 1934 and 1959, and directed nine films between 1951 and 1963.

Known For: Directing

Robert Darène Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Robert Darène reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Robert Darène's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 80% of Robert Darène'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 Nord-Atlantique, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Robert Darène Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Robert Darène's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Nord-Atlantique (1939) movie poster
★10.0

Nord-Atlantique: Barnes, the mate of the 'Portland', is the object of the hate of the whole ship's crew. His mistress is murdered shortly

Nord-Atlantique

1939•Adventure
★10.0
Deux de l'escadrille (1953) movie poster
★10.0

Deux de l'escadrille: During the Second World War, midshipman Dourdan, nicknamed 'Saucisse', distinguished himself by his clumsiness and his b

Deux de l'escadrille

1953•Comedy
★10.0
Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo (1940) movie poster
★10.0

Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo: The voyages of Pierre Savorgnan de Brassa through Africa. This great explorer, the founder of Brazzaville (Congo), was b

Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo

1940•Adventure
★8.0
Feu! (1937) movie poster
★8.0

Feu!: During the Rif War, a lieutenant commands a torpedo boat. He finds in an abandoned yacht, a beautiful portrait of a woma

Feu!

1937•Adventure
★8.0
The Unknown Road (1949) movie poster
★8.0

The Unknown Road: The Moroccan adventure of Charles de Foucauld, explorer in Morocco, in 1883-1884. The ex-officer's contact with the wisd

The Unknown Road

1949

Full Filmography

Every movie Robert Darène has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1959 Houla-Houla Le médecin-chef Average Similar →
1956 Goubbiah and the Gipsy Girl The Foreigner Hit Similar →
1955 The Ragpickers of Emmaus Judge Hit Similar →
1953 Deux de l'escadrille The colonel Super Hit Similar →
1949 The Unknown Road - Super Hit Similar →
1947 Bethsabée Le major Flop Similar →
1940 Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo Brazza Super Hit Similar →
1939 Nord-Atlantique Crew member Super Hit Similar →
1938 Heartbeat Aide (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1937 Feu! - Super Hit Similar →

Robert Darène - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Robert Darène?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert Darène is "Nord-Atlantique" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Robert Darène acted in?

Robert Darène has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Robert Darène?

Other notable films include "Deux de l'escadrille", "Brazza, or The Epic of the Congo", and "Feu!".

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