Charles Boyer

Charles Boyer

French actor (1899–1978)

Charles Boyer was a French-American 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 his success in American films during the 1930s. His memorable performances were among the era's most highly praised, in romantic dramas such as The Garden of Allah (1936), Algiers (1938), and Love Affair (1939), as well as the mystery-thriller Gaslight (1944). He received four Oscar nominations for Best Actor. He also appeared as himself on the CBS sitcom I Love Lucy.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 50 films (1920–1976) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 18 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1920 L'Homme du Large Soci_t_ des _tablissements Gaumont 86 min 16mm B&W silent
1932 RED-HEADED WOMAN. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. 8 reels B&W
1934 Caravan. Fox Film Corp 101 min 16mm B&W sound
1935 BREAK OF HEARTS. RKO Radio Pictures Inc. 9 reels B&W
1935 PRIVATE WORLDS. Paramount Productions Inc. 9 reels B&W
1936 The Garden of Allah Selznick International Pictures Inc 1:25:00 16mm B&W sound
1936 THE GARDEN OF ALLAH. Selznick International Pictures Inc. 9 reels Color & B&W
1937 CONQUEST. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. 6 reels B&W
1937 HISTORY IS MADE AT NIGHT. United Artists Corp. 11 reels. 16mm B&W sound
1937 Tovarich Contemporary Films 98 min 16mm B&W sound
1937 TOVARICH. Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. 10 reels B&W
1938 Algiers VIDEOIM 95 min. 16mm B&W
1938 ALGIERS DeVry Films and Laboratories 10min 16mm B&W Sound
1938 ALGIERS. Walter Wanger Productions Inc. 10 reels B&W
1939 Love affair Leo McCarey 89 min B&W
1939 Love Affair Leo McCarey 89 min B&W
1939 When Tomorrow Comes unknown 90 min 16mm B&W sound
1939 WHEN TOMORROW COMES. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 10 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1940 All this, and heaven too. First National Pictures Inc. 5148 16mm B&W sound
1941 Appointment For Love. Universal-International 10 reels 16mm B&W Sound
1941 Hold Back The Dawn. Mitchell Leisen 12 reels B&W
1942 Tales Of Manhattan. Julien Duvivier 10663 ft. B&W
1943 FLESH AND FANTASY Julien Duvivier 94 min 16mm B&W
1943 Flesh And Fantasy. Universal-International 94 min. 16mm B&W Sound
1943 The Constant Nymph. Edmund Goulding 112 min B&W
1943 The Heart of a nation Julien Duvivier B&W
1944 Gaslight. George Cukor 12 reels B&W sound
1944 Together Again. Charles Vidor 10 reels B&W
1945 Confidential Agent. Herman Shumlin 118 min Color & B&W
1946 Cluny Brown Ernst Lubitsch 1:00 B&W
1946 Cluny Brown. Ernst Lubitsch 9100 ft. 35mm B&W sound
1948 A Woman's Vengeance. Zoltan Korda 96 min. 35mm B&W sound
1948 The Arch Of Triumph. MGM ; director, Lewis Milestone. 120 min 35mm B&W sound
1950 On stage the editors of Time, Life, Fortune present. 18 16mm B&W sound
1951 The 13th Letter. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 85 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 The First Legion. Sedif Pictures Corp. 86 min. 35mm B&W sound
1952 The Happy Time. The Stanley Kramer Co. Inc. 10 reels 35mm B&W sound
1953 The Earrings of Madame de... Max Ophüls 1:05 Color & B&W
1953 THUNDER IN THE EAST. Paramount Pictures Corp. 98 min. 35mm B&W sound
1955 The Cobweb. Loew’s Incorporated 124 min 35mm Color sound
1957 Une Parisienne. Filmsonor S.A. 85 min. 35mm Color sound
1958 THE BUCCANEER Anthony Quinn 114 min Color
1958 THE BUCCANEER. Paramount Pictures Corp. 121 min 35mm Color sound
1960 Fanny. Mansfield Productions Inc. 133 min 35mm Color sound
1962 Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Vincente Minnelli 153 min Color
1965 A Very Special Favor. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. (in notice: Universal Pictures Co. Inc. & Lankershim Co.) 105 min 35mm Color sound
1966 How To Steal A Million. World Wide Productions Inc. & Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. 123 min 35mm Color sound
1966 Is Paris burning? Marianne Productions S.A. 175 min 35mm B&W sound
1967 Barefoot In The Park. Paramount Pictures Corp. 104 min 35mm Color sound
1976 A Matter of Time Vincente Minnelli