Fernand Raynaud

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1926-05-19

Deathday 1973-09-28 (47 years old)

Place of Birth Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, France

Fernand Raynaud

Biography

André Gustave Fernand Raynaud, best known as Fernand Raynaud (May 19, 1926 – September 28, 1973), was a French stand-up comic star, an actor and a singer. Fernand Raynaud was one of the most renowned standup comedians among French comic actors of the 1950s and 1960s. He began his career playing and singing in cabarets and music halls, then he gained popularity through performances broadcast on television. He's renowned for playing typical, average Frenchmen characters, especially the silly ones, making funny faces and using mime and slapstick humor. In 1973, Raynaud was killed in a car crash in Le Cheix, near Riom, France. Source: Article "Fernand Raynaud" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Actor

2021
2020
Les 60 ans du one-man-show

as Self (archive footage)

2011
Fernand Raynaud

as Self (archive footage)

2011
Bourreau d'enfant

as Self (archive footage)

2009
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)

as Self (archive footage)

2001
1975
Système 2

as Self (archive footage)

1975
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as Self (archive footage)

1972
Midi trente

as Self

1972
Le Grand Échiquier

as Self (archive footage)

1969
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus

as Julien Brulebois

1968
Salut Berthe !

as Adrien Chautard

1962
We Will Go to Deauville

as (uncredited)

1962
It's Not My Business

as Fernand Raynaud/Antoine Gaspard

1961
Auguste

as Auguste

1960
Sheep

as Fernand Castel

1959
La Marraine de Charley

as Charley Rivoise

1959
Houla-Houla

as Fernand

1958
The Sicilian

as Fernand

1958
Happy Arenas

as Fernand Cyprien de Chalamond

1957
It Happened on the 36 Candles

as Self (uncredited)

1957
1956
Life is beautiful

as Cameo (uncredited)

1956
Fernand cow-boy

as Fernand Mignot

1956
Daddy's Gang

as Fernand Jérôme

1956

Writer

2004
Heureux ?

as Writer

1999

Director

2011
Bourreau d'enfant

as Director