Bernard Blier
Bernard Blier was a French character actor.
He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where his father, a researcher at the Pasteur Institute, was posted at the time.His rotund features and premature baldness allowed him to often play cuckolded husbands in his early career. He is notable for being one of France's most versatile and sought-after character actors, performing interchangeably in comedies and dramas. His complete filmography includes 138 titles. He often appeared in Italian films too, particularly in the last decade of his life. He was awarded an Honorary César in 1989, 24 days before he died.He is the father of director Bertrand Blier. He has appeared in a number of his son's films, most notably Buffet froid.Filmography
