Armand Mestral
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Armand Mestral (born Armand Serge Zelikson; 25 November 1917 - 17 September 2000) was a French actor and singer. He appeared in more than seventy films from 1945 to 1992. Source: Article "Armand Mestral" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Armand Mestral reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 47 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Armand Mestral's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Armand Mestral remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Reluctant Saint, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Armand Mestral Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Armand Mestral's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Armand Mestral.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | The Big Pardon 2 | Freddy Ambrosi | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Les Mamies | Archibald | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Enquête sur une parole donnée : La lettre perdue | Gérard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Les Misérables | General advocate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Big Pardon | Freddy Ambrosi | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Hold Up | Le commissaire Dambier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Le Gentleman des Antipodes | Fronsac | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Jarosław Dąbrowski | Louis Antoine Ranvier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Fifteen Year Old Captain | Harris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Two Men in Town | Director of the Pontoise prison | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Hostage Gang | Commissioner Crenoy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | La Brune que voilà | Le mari | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Le Cyborg ou Le Voyage vertical | Léon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | My Uncle Benjamin | Machecourt | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Bonnot's Gang | Jouin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | They Came to Rob Las Vegas | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Viscount | Claude Peroux | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Big Hit of Surcouf | Capitaine Hans Fell | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Lost Command | Administration Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | That Riviera Touch | Inspector Duval | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Sea Pirate | Capitaine Hans Fell | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Highway Pick-Up | Corenne | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Chaste Susan | Barón des Aubrais | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Mandrin | Sigismond de Moret | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Reluctant Saint | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Duel of Fire | Rocco Gravina | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Busybody | Clairac | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | White Slave Ship | Calico Jack | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Long Live Henry IV... Long Live Love! | Bassompierre | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Morgan, the Pirate | Francois L'Olonnais | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Amour, autocar et boîtes de nuit | Pierre | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Enigma of the Folies-Bergère | Armand, the driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Lovers of Tomorrow | Louis, le mari de Simone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Soft Skin on Black Silk | Jean | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Fire in the Flesh | Ortiz | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Non sono più guaglione | Frenchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Clandestine Paris | Lucky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Strange Mr. Steve | Mr. Stève | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Gervaise | Lantier, l'amant de Gervaise | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | No Big Deal for Johnny | Robert Lanier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Napoleon | Marshal Nicolas Oudinot | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Dangerous Turning | Daniel Courtois | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Roundup is for Tonight | Robert Bertoli aka 'Bébert le Balafré' | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Tabor | Lieutenant Blancard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Welcome | Armand Mestral | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Over the waves | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Queer Assignment | Emigrant | Flop | Similar → |
Armand Mestral - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Armand Mestral?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Armand Mestral is "The Reluctant Saint" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Armand Mestral acted in?
Armand Mestral has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Armand Mestral?
Other notable films include "The Roundup is for Tonight", "Two Men in Town", and "Les Misérables".