Sami Frey
ActingAbout Sami Frey
Sami Frey (born Sami Frei; 13 October 1937) is a French actor of Algerian and Italian descent. Among the films he starred in are En compagnie d'Antonin Artaud (1993), in which he portrays French poet and playwright Antonin Artaud, and Bande à part (1964) by Jean-Luc Godard. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sami Frey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Sami Frey Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Sami Frey 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 Sami Frey's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 68% of Sami Frey'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 The African Woman, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Sami Frey Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sami Frey's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Sami Frey has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Number One | Henri Blachey | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Bardot Amoureuse | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Bardot, The Misunderstanding | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Le nez dans le ruisseau | Auguste Stohler | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Bardot mystery | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | This Night | Barcala | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Dance with Him | le maître écuyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Wedding Director | Principe di Gravina | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Anthony Zimmer | Akerman | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | L'Amour conjugal | Nathan Le Cerf | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | My Life and Times with Antonin Artaud | Antonin Artaud | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Moving In | Un homme emménage | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Voice | Gilles | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Against Oblivion | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | The African Woman | Victor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Film sur Georges Perec | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Laputa | Paul | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Black Widow | Paul Nuytten | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Sauve-toi, Lola | Tobman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | L'Unique | Colewsky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | La Métamorphose | Gregor Samsa (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Deadly Circuit | Ralph Forbes | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | La bête dans la jungle | John Marcher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Civil Wars in France | Babeuf (segment "Babeuf") | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | A Page of Love | François Karwitch | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Why Not! | Fernand Bulard | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Game of Solitaire | Julien Vogel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Garden That Tilts | Michel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Diary of a Suicide | Le guide | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Cesar and Rosalie | David | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Paulina 1880 | Cirillo Pandolfini | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Rak | David | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Married Couple of the Year Two | Marquis de Géran | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Royal Chase | Philippe Lussac | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Who Are You, Polly Maggoo? | Le prince Igor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | A Bullet Through the Heart | Francesco Montelepré | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Angelique and the King | Zoukim Batchiary Bey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Constancy of Reason | Bruno | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Band of Outsiders | Franz | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Game of Truth | Juan | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Therese | Jean Azevedo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Cléo from 5 to 7 | Undertaker / Actor in Silent Film | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Fiancés on the Bridge | Undertaker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Disorder | Carlo | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Seven Deadly Sins | François - l'Amant (segment "L'orgueuil") | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Youth at Night | Elio | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Truth | Gilbert Tellier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Work and Freedom | Luigi Torgiani | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Dangerous Games | Arpia | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Forgive Our Trespasses | - | Average | Similar → |
Sami Frey - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sami Frey?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sami Frey is "The African Woman" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Sami Frey acted in?
Sami Frey has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sami Frey?
Other notable films include "The Game of Solitaire", "Civil Wars in France", and "The Royal Chase".