Daniel Ceccaldi
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Daniel Ceccaldi was a French
actor
.
He was born in Meaux
, Seine-et-Marne
, France. The mild-mannered Daniel Ceccaldi is famous as Claude Jade
's father Lucien Darbon in François Truffaut
's movies Stolen Kisses
and Bed & Board.Note: Christine refers to him twice as "Lucien", not papa, indicating perhaps that he is not her biological father, echoing Truffaut's own experience. The American critic Bob Wade wrote about Ceccaldi in 'Stolen Kisses': "Claude Jade's parents are memorably played by Daniel Ceccaldi and Claire Duhamel. Ceccaldi’s role may represent the most pleasant and neurosis-free father in any movie of the era. He overflows with Dickensian warmth and geniality."
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
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
.
He was born in Meaux
Meaux
Meaux is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located east-northeast from the center of Paris. Meaux is a sub-prefecture of the department and the seat of an arondissement...
, Seine-et-Marne
Seine-et-Marne
Seine-et-Marne is a French department, named after the Seine and Marne rivers, and located in the Île-de-France region.- History:Seine-et-Marne is one of the original 83 departments, created on March 4, 1790 during the French Revolution in application of the law of December 22, 1789...
, France. The mild-mannered Daniel Ceccaldi is famous as Claude Jade
Claude Jade
Claude Marcelle Jorré, better known as Claude Jade , was a French actress, known for starring as Christine in François Truffaut's three films Stolen Kisses , Bed and Board and Love on the Run . Jade acted in theatre, film and television...
's father Lucien Darbon in François Truffaut
François Truffaut
François Roland Truffaut was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five...
's movies Stolen Kisses
Stolen Kisses
Stolen Kisses is a 1968 French film directed by François Truffaut. It continues the story of the character Antoine Doinel, whom Truffaut had previously depicted in The 400 Blows and the short film Antoine and Colette...
and Bed & Board.Note: Christine refers to him twice as "Lucien", not papa, indicating perhaps that he is not her biological father, echoing Truffaut's own experience. The American critic Bob Wade wrote about Ceccaldi in 'Stolen Kisses': "Claude Jade's parents are memorably played by Daniel Ceccaldi and Claire Duhamel. Ceccaldi’s role may represent the most pleasant and neurosis-free father in any movie of the era. He overflows with Dickensian warmth and geniality."
Partial filmography
- Au bout du quai (2004) (TV)
- Elle est des nôtres (2003)
- Hôpital souterrain (2002) (TV)
- Le Vélo de Ghislain Lambert (2001)
- Michele Strogoff - il corriere dello zar (1999) (TV)
- Le Fils du Français (1999)
- Portrait, Le (1999) (TV)
- Death of a Corrupt ManDeath of a Corrupt ManDeath of a Corrupt Man is a 1977 French crime film directed by Georges Lautner and starring Alain Delon.-Cast:* Alain Delon - Xavier 'Xav' Maréchal* Ornella Muti - Valérie* Stéphane Audran - Christiane* Mireille Darc - Françoise...
(1977) - A Happy DivorceA Happy DivorceA Happy Divorce is a 1975 Danish-French drama film directed by Henning Carlsen. It was entered into the 1975 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Jean Rochefort - Jean-Baptiste Morin* André Dussollier - François* Daniel Ceccaldi - Antoine...
(1975) - L'Amour l'après-midi (Love in the Afternoon) (1972)
- Bed & Board (Domicile conjugal) (1970)
- Stolen KissesStolen KissesStolen Kisses is a 1968 French film directed by François Truffaut. It continues the story of the character Antoine Doinel, whom Truffaut had previously depicted in The 400 Blows and the short film Antoine and Colette...
(Baisers volés) (1968) - Le Journal d'une femme en blancLe Journal d'une femme en blancLe Journal d'une femme en blanc is a 1965 Italian film, derected by Claude Autant-Lara, written by Jean Aurenche and André Soubiran.-Cast:* Marie-José Nat : Claude Sauvage* Claude Gensac : Mlle Viralleau* Jean Valmont : Pascal...
(1965) - God's ThunderGod's ThunderGod's Thunder or Le Tonnerre de Dieu is a 1965 French, Italian and West German produced comedy film, directed by Denys de La Patellière. The film is set in Nantes.-Cast:*Jean Gabin ... Léandre Brassac*Michèle Mercier ... Simone Leboucher...
(1965) - La Peau douceLa Peau douceThe Soft Skin is a 1964 French film directed by François Truffaut. It was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. Despite Truffaut's star being on the ascent after Jules and Jim and The 400 Blows, La Peau Douce failed at the box office....
(The Soft Skin) (1964) - L'homme de RioL'Homme de RioThat Man From Rio is a 1964 adventure film directed by Philippe de Broca and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Françoise Dorléac, the sister of Catherine Deneuve. Concidentally, Belmondo would later star with Deneuve in the 1969 film Mississippi Mermaid, also a United Artists film...
(That Man From Rio) (1964) - Pouic-PouicPouic-PouicPouic-Pouic, is a French comedy film from 1963, directed by Jean Girault, written by Jean Girault and Jacques Vilfrid, starring Louis de Funès. The film is known under the titles: "Casamento a Propósito" , "El pollo de mi mujer" , "Quietsch... quietsch.....
(1963) - Les VeinardsLes VeinardsLes Veinards , is a French comedy film from 1963, directed by Philippe de Broca and Jean Girault, written by Jacques Vilfrid and Jean Girault, starring France Anglade and Louis de Funès...
(1963) - The Adventures of Arsène LupinThe Adventures of Arsène LupinThe Adventures of Arsène Lupin is a 1957 French crime film directed by Jacques Becker. It was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Robert Lamoureux as André Larouche / Arsène Lupin / Aldo Parolini...
(1957) - Frou-FrouFrou-FrouFrou-Frou, is a French comedy film from 1955, directed by Augusto Genina, written by A.E. Carr, starring Dany Robin and Louis de Funès. The film is known under the titles: "The Toy Wife", "Frou-Frou, die Pariserin" .- Cast :...
(1955) - La Reine MargotLa Reine Margot (1954 film)La Reine Margot is a 1954 French drama film directed by Jean Dréville, scripted by Abel Gance from the novel of the same name by Alexandre Dumas. It stars Jeanne Moreau and Louis de Funès...
(1954)