
André Penvern
Born
1947-11-26
Place of birth
Sèvres, Seine-et-Oise [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Biography
André Penvern is a French actor born in Sèvres. At age 17, he began working with National Drama Centers. He went from small parts to stage manager, sound and lightning designer, etc. His meeting with Margot Capelier, casting director, was crucial for him. She introduced him to Fred Zinnemann Otto Preminger John Frankenheimer, Gérard Oury. He alternates between theater and television, encountering Jean Marboeuf Alain Bonnot, Philippe de Broca, Olivier Dahan.
Known for

Inglourious Basterds
Old French Veterinarian

La Vie en Rose
Jacques Canetti

The Tenant
Cafe waiter

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
Assistant to Andréani

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Waiter on the Train

Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
Père Dominique

The Day of the Jackal
Policeman at Tulle Station

Le Chef
Le père de Béatrice

Grace of Monaco
Charles de Gaulle

Vidocq
Veraldi

French Connection II
Bartender

Paulette
Walter

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
French Policeman (uncredited)

Ducoboo 2: Crazy Vacation
Antoine Ferchereau

The Seventh Company Outdoors
Apparition (uncredited)