Fernand Raynaud
Actor
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.
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As Director
Filmography
We Will Go to Deauville
as (uncredited) 1962
Daddy's Gang
as Fernand Jérôme 1956
Salut Berthe !
as Adrien Chautard 1968
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
as Self (archive footage) 2022
Fernand cow-boy
as Fernand Mignot 1956
Les 60 ans du one-man-show
as Self (archive footage) 2020
It's Not My Business
as Fernand Raynaud/Antoine Gaspard 1962
Life is beautiful
as Cameo (uncredited) 1956
Fernand cherche du boulot
as Fernand 1954
Sheep
as Fernand Castel 1960
The Sicilian
as Fernand 1958
It Happened on the 36 Candles
as Self (uncredited) 1957
Fernand the Tramp
as Fernand 1957
Auguste
as Auguste 1961
Houla-Houla
as Fernand 1959
La Marraine de Charley
as Charley Rivoise 1959
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
as Self (archive footage) 2009