Henri Attal
ActingAbout Henri Attal
Henri Attal (1936–2003) was a French actor. Attal was born on May 13, 1936 in Paris, France. He was an actor, known for Vivre sa vie (1962), OSS 117: Mission for a Killer (1965) and Fantomas (1964). He died on July 24, 2003 in Cucq, Pas-de-Calais, France.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Henri Attal reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Crime
The majority of Henri Attal's filmography leans towards the Crime 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 76% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Henri Attal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in L'assassin connaît la musique, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Henri Attal Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Henri Attal's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Henri Attal.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Safe Conduct | Raoul | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Swindle | Greek Vendor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Stranger in the House | Un policier au tribunal (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Betty | Un client du Trou | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Madame Bovary | Maître Hareng | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Story of Women | Un poicier au procès | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Masques | Le Surveillant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | My New Partner | Dédé la Mitraille | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Outsider | Georges, le serveur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Les Misérables | Server in Saint-Cloud (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Under-Gifted | Mohammed, le serveur | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Cop or Hood | Head of transmission | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Once in Paris... | 2nd Chauffeur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Out of It | Inmate from Lyon prison | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Witness | Le garde-chasse | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Violette Nozière | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Discord | Un ouvrier | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Gang | A friend, customer of La Belle Oseille, at Cornélius | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | The French Detective | Luigi | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Borsalino and Co. | Guard at the Asylum (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Last Train | Le chauffeur de la locomotive | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Joe: The Busybody | Grand Louis | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Just Before Nightfall | Cavanna | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Le Cinema de Papa | un acteur | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Gendarme Takes Off | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Borsalino | Cashier of the circle (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Horse | Louis, a crook | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Brain | Member of the Colonel's gang | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Unfaithful Wife | Man in cafe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Les Aventures de Lagardère | un truand | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Pasha | Un homme de la bande d'Émile | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Exchange Student | Sailor at the bistro (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Pillaged | Salsa | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard | Godfrey | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Masculin Féminin | The Other Porn Book Reader (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Paris in August | Colleague of Henri | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Fantomas Unleashed | Homme de main de Fantômas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Pierrot le Fou | The First Pumpman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | OSS 117: Mission for a Killer | Un tueur venant tuer OSS 117 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Fantomas | Homme de main de Fantômas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Male Hunt | Un truand (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Trouble Among Widows | Un bagagiste à Orly(non crédité) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Let's Rob the Bank | Ramirez (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | L'assassin connaît la musique | Un client du magasin (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Any Number Can Win | Francis's buddy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Ophélia | un gardien | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Bluebeard | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Vivre Sa Vie | Arthur | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | A Woman Is a Woman | Fake Blind #2 (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Goodbye Again | Man at Concert | Hit | Similar → |
Henri Attal - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Henri Attal?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Henri Attal is "L'assassin connaît la musique" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Henri Attal acted in?
Henri Attal has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Henri Attal?
Other notable films include "Vivre Sa Vie", "OSS 117: Mission for a Killer", and "Pierrot le Fou".