
Acting · 78 years old
Figeac, Lot, Midi-Pyrénées, France
Charles Boyer (28 August 1899 – 26 August 1978) was a French actor who appeared in more than 80 films between 1920 and 1976. After receiving an education in drama, Boyer started on the stage, but he found success in movies during the 1930s. His memorable performances were among the era's most highly praised romantic dramas, Algiers (1938) and Love Affair (1939). Another famous role was in the 1944 mystery-thriller Gaslight. He received four Academy Award nominations for Best Actor.

Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)

The Casting Couch

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Dr. Karoly Valkay

I Love Lucy
Charles Boyer

Gaslight
Gregory Anton

How to Steal a Million
Bernard De Solnay

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self (archive footage)

The Earrings of Madame de...
Général André de...

Back Street
Walter Louis Saxel

All This, and Heaven Too
Duc de Praslin

The Rogues
Marcel St. Clair

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter

Is Paris Burning?
Doctor Monod

Cluny Brown
Adam Belinski

Barefoot in the Park
Victor Velasco

The Madwoman of Chaillot
The Broker

Flesh and Fantasy
Paul Gaspar (segment 3)

Little Isles of Freedom
Narrator (voice)

The Romance of Celluloid
Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Goes to Town
Self