Bernard Lancret

A rising French actor navigates the complexities of fame and identity as he brings to life iconic figures like Schubert and Breughel in the golden era of French cinema.

Born

1912

Died

1983

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In short · Acted for three decades — 29 credits.

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Biography

Bernard Lancret was a French film actor who appeared in more than thirty films from 1935 to 1956, playing both leading and supporting roles. He portrayed the composer Franz Schubert in the 1940 film *Sérénade*. Earlier in his career, he played the painter Julien Breughel in the 1935 film *Carnival in Flanders*. His filmography spans a variety of roles in French cinema during the mid-20th century.

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