Fernand Raynaud
Date of birth: 1926-05-19
Place of birth: Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, France
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
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.
Movie Credits
It Happened on the 36 Candles
1957-10-16
Rejecting the union of her daughter Brigitte with a modest worker, Madame Magnin invents an adultery
Bonne Année de Fernand Raynaud
1971-12-31
It's Not My Business
1962-11-07
A small-scale cabaret troupe is touring the provinces. One afternoon while canoeing, Monique Darzel,
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
1969-04-18
Julien Brûlebois, a brave peasant from Auvergne, learns that he has been summoned to Strasbourg to c
Fernand Raynaud - En spectacle
1999-04-20
Bourreau d'enfant
2011-10-01
Life is beautiful
1956-10-05
Paris, 1956. Everything is going smoothly for Roger, married to Denise, and Paul, married to Monique
Daddy's Gang
1956-04-26
Shy, timorous bank clerk, Fernand Jérôme, prevents -unwillingly of course - a gang led by "Le Grand
Fernand cherche du boulot
1954-10-21
Fernand the Tramp
1957-08-13
The tramp Fernand and his dog Brigadier discover some extraordinary jewels in a bag lost in a ditch.
Auguste
1961-10-24
Auguste is about an eponymous bank clerk who finds fame and fortune. Auguste happens to be in the ri
Houla-Houla
1959-01-07
Fernand Martin, a schoolteacher in Nogent-le-Roi, is in love with Jacqueline, a postal worker and th
Minute papillon
1959-07-14
Oscar, a shy lifeguard, flees the wrath of his boss following the disaster caused by the water purif
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
2022-01-07
In May 1974, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing became President of the Republic and wanted to bring about a n
Sheep
1960-10-25
Fernand, a simple employee at the Prefecture of Police, must serve as a "sheep" to extract confessio
L'extraordinaire Fernand Raynaud sur scène
2001-01-01
La Marraine de Charley
1959-10-08
Living in cramped quarters with Charley, an architecture student, four of his friends force him to d
The Sicilian
1958-11-26
A brave little couturier from Lyon, Fernand, travels to Paris to present his creation "La ligne Impé
Fernand cow-boy
1956-09-06
Fernand has just inherited a saloon in Texas from an uncle in America. Despite his inheritance, he i
Salut Berthe !
1968-08-20
Adrien Chautard, a major industrialist from Abidjan, has been chosen to replace an expert on the off
L'inénarrable Fernand Raynaud
1961-01-01
Happy Arenas
1958-08-13
A watchman with a sensitive heart, Fernand falls in love with Violette and Pervenche, two of the dau
We Will Go to Deauville
1962-12-24
Comical adventures of two pairs of friends during their stay in Deauville, Normandy.
Les 60 ans du one-man-show
2020-01-31
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
2009-10-13
Fernand Raynaud
2011-10-04
Fernand Raynaud, les plus grands sketchs
2021-05-23
Fernand Raynaud à Bobino
2006-09-27