Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1926-05-19
Deathday
1973-09-28
Place of Birth
Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, France
Fernand Raynaud
Biography
André Gustave Fernand Raynaud, best known as Fernand Raynaud (May 19, 1926 – September 28, 1973), was a French stand-up comic star, an actor and a singer. Fernand Raynaud was one of the most renowned standup comedians among French comic actors of the 1950s and 1960s. He began his career playing and singing in cabarets and music halls, then he gained popularity through performances broadcast on television. He's renowned for playing typical, average Frenchmen characters, especially the silly ones, making funny faces and using mime and slapstick humor. In 1973, Raynaud was killed in a car crash in Le Cheix, near Riom, France. Source: Article "Fernand Raynaud" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
We Will Go to Deauville
as (uncredited)
Daddy's Gang
as Fernand Jérôme
Salut Berthe !
as Adrien Chautard
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
as Self (archive footage)
Les 60 ans du one-man-show
as Self (archive footage)
It's Not My Business
as Fernand Raynaud/Antoine Gaspard
Life is beautiful
as Cameo (uncredited)
Sheep
as Fernand Castel
The Sicilian
as Fernand
Fernand cow-boy
as Fernand Mignot