Charles Berling
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Charles Berling is a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 actor, director, scenario writer and producer born on April 30, 1958 in Saint-Mandé
Saint-Mandé
Saint-Mandé is a commune of the Val-de-Marne department in Île-de-France in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe.-History:...

 in Val de Marne (France).

Biography

Son of a marine physician, he is also the nephew of the literary critic Raymond Picard
Raymond Picard
Raymond Picard was an author, prominent Sorbonne professor and Jean Racine scholar noted for his scathing tract "Nouvelle critique ou nouvelle imposture?" , which was aimed at the "subjective" analytical approach of Roland Barthes and other non-traditional approaches by writers of the so called...

. His mother, Nadia, "only daughter of (French) settlers in Morocco" was born in Meknes
Meknes
Meknes is a city in northern Morocco, located from the capital Rabat and from Fes. It is served by the A2 expressway between those two cities and by the corresponding railway. Meknes was the capital of Morocco under the reign of Moulay Ismail , before it was relocated to Marrakech. The...

 (Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...

), she died in 2004..

When he was two years old he left Paris for Brest
Brest
-Places:* Brest, Belarus ** Brest Fortress** Brest Railway Museum, the first outdoor railway museum in Belarus* Brest, France...

, then Toulon
Toulon
Toulon is a town in southern France and a large military harbor on the Mediterranean coast, with a major French naval base. Located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region, Toulon is the capital of the Var department in the former province of Provence....

, then, at seven, Tahiti
Tahiti
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.

He studied acting at the Belgian high school INSAS
INSAS (film school)
The Institut national supérieur des arts du spectacle et des techniques de diffusion, or INSAS, is a Belgian film school founded in 1962 by Raymond Ravar, André Delvaux and Paul Anrieu.- External links :*...

, in Brussels
Brussels
Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union...

. He is the father of the actor Émile Berling.

Selected Filmography

  • 1982 : Meurtres à domicile directed by Marc Lobet
  • 1994 : Just Friends directed by Marc-Henri Wajnberg
  • 1994 : Petits Arrangements avec les morts directed by Pascale Ferran
  • 1995 : Nelly et Monsieur Arnaud directed by Claude Sautet
    Claude Sautet
    Claude Sautet was a French author and film director.-Biography:Born in Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine, France, Claude Sautet first studied painting and sculpture before attending a film university in Paris where he began his career and later became a television producer...

  • 1995 : Ridicule
    Ridicule
    Ridicule is a 1996 French film set in the 18th century at the decadent court of Versailles, where social status can rise and fall based on one's ability to mete out witty insults and avoid ridicule oneself...

     directed by Patrice Leconte
    Patrice Leconte
    Patrice Leconte is a French film director, actor, comic strip writer, and screenwriter.-Biography:...

  • 1996 : Love, etc. directed by Marion Vernoux
  • 1997 : Nettoyage à sec directed by Anne Fontaine
    Anne Fontaine (filmmaker)
    Anne Fontaine is a filmmaker and screenwriter who used to be an actor. She lives and works in France.Born Fontaine Sibertin-Blanc, sister of actor Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc, she went as a young child to live in Lisbon, where her father, Antoine Sibertin-Blanc, is a music professor and cathedral...

  • 1997 : Les Palmes de M. Schutz
    Les Palmes de M. Schutz
    Les Palmes de M. Schutz is a 1997 French drama film directed by Claude Pinoteau and starring Isabelle Huppert.-Cast:* Isabelle Huppert - Marie Curie* Philippe Noiret - Monsieur Schutz* Charles Berling - Pierre Curie...

     directed by Claude Pinoteau
    Claude Pinoteau
    Claude Pinoteau is a French film director and scriptwriter. Born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts de Seine, Île-de-France, France.- Filmography :* 1971 : It Only Happens to Others...

  • 1997 : Obsession
    Obsession (1997 film)
    Obsession is a drama about two men involved with one woman. Directed by Peter Sehr and starring Daniel Craig. The film was released in Germany on the 28th of August 1997 and premiered in Canada's Toronto Film Festival on the 9th of September the same year.-Cast:*Marie-Christine Barrault as Ella...

  • 1998 : L'Ennui
    L'Ennui
    L'Ennui is a 1998 dramatic film directed by Cédric Kahn, starring Charles Berling and Sophie Guillemin. It follows the life of a bored philosopher as he becomes jealously obsessed with the much younger lover of a dead painter....

     directed by Cédric Kahn
    Cédric Kahn
    Cédric Kahn is a French screenwriter and film director. His films include L'Ennui , from the Alberto Moravia novel Boredom and Red Lights , from the Georges Simenon novel...

  • 1998 : Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train directed by Patrice Chéreau
    Patrice Chéreau
    Patrice Chéreau is a French opera and theatre director, filmmaker, actor, and producer.-Biography:Patrice Chéreau was born in Lézigné, Maine-et-Loire, and went to school in Paris. At a young age he became well-known to Parisian critics as director, actor, and stage manager of his high-school theatre...

  • 2000 : Une affaire de goût directed by Bernard Rapp
    Bernard Rapp
    Bernard Rapp was a French film director and television news presenter.Rapp was born in Paris. After graduating from university, he worked as a freelance journalist. In 1976, he joined Antenne 2 as their international correspondent, working later as their London correspondent from 1981 to 1983...

  • 2000 : Les Destinées sentimentales
    Sentimental Destinies
    Sentimental Destinies is a 2000 French drama film directed by Olivier Assayas. It was entered into the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Emmanuelle Béart - Pauline Pommerel* Charles Berling - Jean Barnery* Isabelle Huppert - Nathalie Barnery...

     directed by Olivier Assayas
    Olivier Assayas
    Olivier Assayas is a French film director and screenwriter.He made his debut in 1986, after directing some short films and writing for the influential film magazine Cahiers du cinéma.-Career:...

  • 2000 : La Comédie de l'innocence directed by Raoul Ruiz
    Raoul Ruiz
    Raúl Ernesto Ruiz Pino was a Chilean filmmaker.Ruiz spent some years at the Catholic University of Santa Fe, Argentina's cinema school. Back in Chile, he directed his first feature film Tres tristes tigres in the late 1960s, winning the Golden Leopard at the Locarno Film Festival...

  • 2001 : Savage Souls
    Savage Souls (film)
    Savage Souls is a 2001 French drama film directed by Raúl Ruiz. It was screened out of competition at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Laetitia Casta - Thérèse* Frédéric Diefenthal - Firmin* Arielle Dombasle - Madame Numance...

     directed by Raoul Ruiz
    Raoul Ruiz
    Raúl Ernesto Ruiz Pino was a Chilean filmmaker.Ruiz spent some years at the Catholic University of Santa Fe, Argentina's cinema school. Back in Chile, he directed his first feature film Tres tristes tigres in the late 1960s, winning the Golden Leopard at the Locarno Film Festival...

  • 2001 : Comment j'ai tué mon père directed by Anne Fontaine
    Anne Fontaine (filmmaker)
    Anne Fontaine is a filmmaker and screenwriter who used to be an actor. She lives and works in France.Born Fontaine Sibertin-Blanc, sister of actor Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc, she went as a young child to live in Lisbon, where her father, Antoine Sibertin-Blanc, is a music professor and cathedral...

  • 2002 : Demonlover
    Demonlover
    Demonlover is a 2002 technological neo-noir thriller film by French writer/director Olivier Assayas. The film stars Connie Nielsen, Charles Berling, Chloë Sevigny, and Gina Gershon with a musical score by Sonic Youth...

     directed by Olivier Assayas
    Olivier Assayas
    Olivier Assayas is a French film director and screenwriter.He made his debut in 1986, after directing some short films and writing for the influential film magazine Cahiers du cinéma.-Career:...

  • 2002 : Cravate club
    Cravate club
    Cravate club is a 2002 colour film displaying an essential characteristic of much French cinema, that of being focused on in-depth psychology, articulated at the level of the semiotic by resembling a theatre filme...

     directed by Frédéric Jardin
  • 2002 : Filles perdues, cheveux gras
    Filles perdues, cheveux gras
    Filles perdues, cheveux gras is a 2002 French musical comedy-drama film about the crossing paths of three lost young women.The film was premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2002.-Plot:Three lost women cross paths and help each other...

     directed by Claude Duty
  • 2003 : Père et fils directed by Michel Boujenah
    Michel Boujenah
    Michel Boujenah is a French actor, comedian, film director and screenwriter.-Career:Boujenah has appeared in over twenty-five films and almost ten television productions...

  • 2005 : Grabuge ! directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky
    Jean-Pierre Mocky
    Jean-Pierre Mocky is the pseudonym of Jean-Paul Adam Mokiejewski, a French film director, actor, screenwriter and producer...

  • 2005
    2005 in television
    The year 2005 in television involved some significant events.Below is a list of television-related events in 2005.For the American TV schedule, see: 2005–06 United States network television schedule.-Events:-Debuts:-Miniseries:...

     : Dalida
    Dalida (film)
    Dalida is a French and Italian two-parts-film for television directed by Joyce Buñuel released on tv in 2005. This movie tells Dalida's life.- Plot :...

     directed by Joyce Buñuel
  • 2006 : L'Homme de sa vie directed by Zabou Breitman
  • 2007 : L'Heure d'été
    L'Heure d'été
    Summer Hours is a 2008 French drama film directed by Olivier Assayas. It is the second in a series of films produced by Musée d'Orsay, after The Flight of the Red Balloon...

     directed by Olivier Assayas
    Olivier Assayas
    Olivier Assayas is a French film director and screenwriter.He made his debut in 1986, after directing some short films and writing for the influential film magazine Cahiers du cinéma.-Career:...

  • 2008 : Caos calmo
  • 2008 : Summer Hours

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