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Yves Afonso

Date of birth: 1944-02-13

Place of birth: Saulieu, Côte-d'Or, France

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Yves Afonso

Biography

Yves Afonso (13 February 1944 – 21 January 2018) was a French actor. He was born in Saulieu in the Côte-d'Or département. Since his uncredited debut in the movie Masculin, féminin in 1966, he had many roles, both in movies and on television. He normally plays supporting roles, and may have been best known for his role as Inspector Bricard in L'Horloger de Saint-Paul, and the black comedy Week End, where he played Tom Thumb. He died on 21 January 2018 at the age of 73. Source: Article "Yves Afonso" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Movie Credits

Le Bonheur des autres
0

Le Bonheur des autres

1990-10-30

Défense de savoir
2.8

Défense de savoir

1973-08-29

When a woman is accused of murder, the investigation slowly reveals numerous political connections.

Masculin Féminin
3.6

Masculin Féminin

1966-03-22

Paul, a young idealist trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, takes a job interview

The Watchmaker of St. Paul
3.4

The Watchmaker of St. Paul

1974-01-16

Lyons, France. Michel Descombes is a watchmaker who lives alone with his teenage son Bernard. When t

The Black Windmill
3.1

The Black Windmill

1974-05-17

A British agent's son is kidnapped and held for a ransom of diamonds. The agent finds out that he ca

Blanche Maupas
0

Blanche Maupas

2009-11-11

Time to Live
3.5

Time to Live

1969-06-11

Mary and Louis have been married for 10 years and have 2 children. Louis is a construction worker wh

Made in U.S.A
3

Made in U.S.A

1967-01-27

Paula Nelson goes to Atlantic City to meet her lover, Richard Politzer, but finds him dead and deci

Male of the Century
4

Male of the Century

1975-03-12

The wife of an extremely jealous merchant is held hostage by a bank robber.

Maine-Ocean Express
2.9

Maine-Ocean Express

1986-04-16

"Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In tha

Double Gentlemen
3

Double Gentlemen

1986-10-22

In a routine look at what it means to finally leave adolescence behind — even in one’s mature years

L'Œil écarlate
1.4

L'Œil écarlate

1993-07-21

An unorthodox police commissioner investigates the suspicious death of a man run over by a train.

Son of Gascogne
2.2

Son of Gascogne

1995-02-18

You're a provincial kid in Paris and suddenly you're the center of attention: Movie stars, famous di

Les carnassiers
0

Les carnassiers

1992-05-10

Alice, a young Portuguese woman, escapes from a psychiatric hospital where she is locked up under th

La Travestie
2.3

La Travestie

1988-08-03

Nicole is a female attorney who is frustrated with the male-dominated world of provincial law. She e

Zig Zig
2.3

Zig Zig

1975-05-28

Two women work as entertainers and prostitutes to raise enough money for their dream home.

Cat and Mouse
2.8

Cat and Mouse

1975-09-03

A jaded and charming police inspector is assigned along with his cheerful partner to a case involvin

Crime Is Our Business
2.9

Crime Is Our Business

2008-10-02

Loosely based on "4.50 from Paddington" by Agatha Christie.

Vladimir and Rosa
3.3

Vladimir and Rosa

1971-04-16

Jean-Luc Godard's and Jean-Pierre Gorin's interpretation of the Chicago Eight / Chicago Seven trial,

Dédé
0

Dédé

1990-05-02

In this retelling of the story of Hamlet, the young man is a soldier on leave to attend his widowed

À la vitesse d'un cheval au galop
0

À la vitesse d'un cheval au galop

1992-05-27

The film tells the story of a group of pensioners desperate to visit Le Mont-Saint-Michel.

France, Incorporated
2

France, Incorporated

1974-06-04

In the year 2222, a former drug dealer is kept in a state of hibernation. Reanimated, he tells his s

Fifi Martingale
0

Fifi Martingale

2001-09-01

The stage director of the play L’œuf de Pâquesis given the importante Molière award. Taking this rew

The Wing or the Thigh?
3.6

The Wing or the Thigh?

1976-10-27

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war a

L'amour interdit
0

L'amour interdit

2002-09-02

Eve falls in love with Sébastien, one of the chefs in her husband's restaurant, but risks the scorn

Les amants du bagne
3.8

Les amants du bagne

2004-09-17

In 1923, Albert Londres, the famous reporter, travels to the French penal colony in French Guyana. F

3 Filles en cavale
2.8

3 Filles en cavale

2011-02-07

A lawyer, her assistant, and a dentist witness the execution of a man in the middle of Paris and are

Les arcandiers
3.8

Les arcandiers

1991-12-11

In this surreal comedy, Tonio works very hard for every bit of ill-gotten cash he can get his hands

Bienvenue au pays du Père Noël
0

Bienvenue au pays du Père Noël

1997-11-13

Valparaiso, Valparaiso
1.9

Valparaiso, Valparaiso

1973-03-31

Alain Cluny is Balthazar, a bumbling middle-aged intellectual who spouts off from time to time about

Radio corbeau
2.8

Radio corbeau

1989-02-01

This fast-paced mystery is in part based on a novel by Yves Ellena and is at least equally based on

Une nouvelle vie
2.4

Une nouvelle vie

2011-08-23

The Conquistadores
0

The Conquistadores

1976-03-10

A young couple: Victor is a musician, Claire is a secretary in a publishing house. Their daily life

Weekend
3.5

Weekend

1967-12-29

A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic

The White Gloves of the Devil
2.1

The White Gloves of the Devil

1973-04-05

A murder at the Whisky Bar leads a Buddhist policeman on the trail of a strange deal that links the

Pleasure Mafia
0

Pleasure Mafia

1971-09-01

A fictionalized report from the Côte d'Azur. Preparing for vacation (diet and artificial tanning). T

Treasure Island
3.1

Treasure Island

1986-01-01

Jim is a small child who lives in an inn run by his parents. The arrival of a strange captain to the

Mischka
2.6

Mischka

2002-02-20

An old man in dressing gown and slippers is abandoned by his family on an area of highway while on v

One Deadly Summer
3.5

One Deadly Summer

1983-05-11

In spring 1976, a 19-year-old beauty, her German-born mother, and her crippled father move to the to

Rumors
2.6

Rumors

2014-12-05

A teacher is suspected of engaging in a 'special relationship' with a pupil. When said pupil disappe

Blue Away to America
3.1

Blue Away to America

1999-12-01

The victim of a serious accident, Camille finds himself in a strange, huge, rehabilitation centre ru

The Mountains of the Moon
2.6

The Mountains of the Moon

1987-09-01

This visually striking drama is taken from the classic Japanese novel Tales Of Genji by Marasaki Shi

Mr. Michel's Dog
3.8

Mr. Michel's Dog

1977-01-01

In 1977, after working as an assistant director on several features, BETTY BLUE filmmaker Jean-Jacqu

2 bis, rue de la Combine
0

2 bis, rue de la Combine

1992-12-05

An unemployed worker illegally sets up a toy assembly line in his home where his friends and neighbo

The Insolent
1.1

The Insolent

1973-01-25

Having escaped from prison Ristack contacts his partner, to organize an attack on a van full of gold

Incognito
0

Incognito

1990-11-27

An almost blind writer moves to a hidden property in an Alpine village with a female friend, Renata.

The Wild Goose Chase
3

The Wild Goose Chase

1975-10-08

The whole intrigue is centered around carte-blanche documents kept in a vault. Whoever fills in the

The Phantom Heart
3

The Phantom Heart

1996-03-27

Philippe is a middle-aged painter, he lives with Annie : they have two kids. Just after they split u

Coup de chien
0

Coup de chien

1992-08-31

A blind man, a returning safecracker and a recently released ex-con organize a heist of a prosthesis

Lettre de la Sierra Morena
3

Lettre de la Sierra Morena

1983-06-08

Don Quichotte (Luchini) is a modern filmmaker with views on the perfect film. Sancho Pança (Risch) i

Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff
3.5

Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff

1977-01-12

Jean-Marie Fayard is a young examining magistrate in a large provincial french city. He belongs to t

Cannabis
2

Cannabis

1970-09-02

Serge Morgan is a killer working for the American Mafia. After performing a contract in New York for

Run for Your Life
0

Run for Your Life

1997-11-10

Nicolas, 13 years old, lives in a suburb north of Paris with his mother, a cleaning lady, and his ol

Le rose et le blanc
0

Le rose et le blanc

1982-01-06