
Actor
Daniel Boulanger
Born 24 January 1922 · Compiègne, Oise, France — died 27 October 2014
Daniel Boulanger (1922–2014) was a French novelist, poet, playwright and screenwriter. He also took small supporting roles in films, including several by New Wave directors such as Godard and Truffaut. He was a member of the Académie Goncourt from 1983.
Key films
Breathless (1960)On Cinespective
Supporting role in Godard's landmark debut feature, a founding work of the French New Wave.
Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
Supporting role in Truffaut's genre-bending second feature, another key New Wave film.
King of Hearts (1966)
Supporting part in Philippe de Broca's well-loved anti-war comedy.
The Bride Wore Black (1968)
Appeared in Truffaut's Hitchcock-inspired revenge thriller.
Bed and Board (1970)
Appeared in Truffaut's Antoine Doinel series, continuing his work with the director.
Key awards
No major film awards are documented here.
On Cinespective
Full filmography · 12
- 1960Breathless · as Police Inspector VitalActor
- 1960Shoot the Piano Player · as ErnestActor
- 1960The Love Game · as Un danseur au cabaret, l'homme à la CitroënActor
- 1961The Joker · as MusicianActor
- 1962The Third Lover · as Un policierActor
- 1966King of Hearts · as Colonel Helmut von Krack (uncredited)Actor
- 1968The Bride Wore Black · as DelvauxActor
- 1970Bed and Board · as Le Voisin TénorActor
- 1970Sortie de secoursActor
- 1974And Now My Love · as GeneralActor
- 1978The Discord · as Le directeur du Crédit AgricoleActor
- 2015Unleaded · as The managerActor
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.

