Paul Berval

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

18Total Films

6.7 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 20, 1924

Birth Place: Longueuil, Québec, Canada

About Paul Berval

Paul Berval (bord Pierre-Paul Bédard) was born on 20 January 1924 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada. He was an actor and writer, known for Big Bill (1949), Moi et l'autre (1966) and Les tisserands du pouvoir (1988). He was also the voice of Fred Flintstone (Fred Caillou) in the French-Canadian version of The Flintstones (Les Pierrafeu).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Paul Berval reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Paul Berval'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 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Paul Berval remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Plouffe Family, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Paul Berval Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Paul Berval's career based on audience ratings.

★6.7

★6.7

The Plouffe Family: The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.

The Plouffe Family

1981•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

Maria Chapdelaine: A young woman, living with her parents and siblings on a remote farm in harsh, picturesque northern Québec, has three su

Maria Chapdelaine

1983•Drama

★5.1

Straight to the Heart (1969) movie poster

★5.1

Straight to the Heart: An unemployed man with individualist and pacifist values is inevitably brainwashed by society and the mass media to conf

Straight to the Heart

1969•Comedy

★5.0

★5.0

Le gros Bill: A tiny Quebec community is thrown into an uproar when a tall young Texan named Bill arrives to claim a farm he has inher

Le gros Bill

1949•Drama

★5.0

★5.0

Windigo: Native Americans clash with the Canadian government as they struggle for independence in this factual Canadian drama set

Windigo

1994•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Paul Berval.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1994	Windigo	Odilas (Dilas) Paquette	Flop	Similar →
1992	Madame La Bolduc	Curé	Flop	Similar →
1988	Les Tisserands du pouvoir	Clemm Tardiff	Flop	Similar →
1985	The Alley Cat	Monsieur St-Onge	Flop	Similar →
1983	Maria Chapdelaine	Ephrem	Average	Similar →
1981	The Plouffe Family	Onésime Ménard	Hit	Similar →
1980	Hot Dogs	Benito Imbroglio	Flop	Similar →
1974	C'est jeune et ça sait tout !	Le boucher	Flop	Similar →
1973	There's Always a Way to Find a Way	-	Flop	Similar →
1972	The Doves	Philippe	Flop	Similar →
1971	The Christmas Martian	Uncle Henry	Flop	Similar →
1971	The Apprentice	The priest	Flop	Similar →
1971	Master Cats	Le Commandeur	Flop	Similar →
1970	Two Women In Gold	Monsieur Tapis	Flop	Similar →
1969	Straight to the Heart	-	Flop	Similar →
1959	Il était une guerre	Camarade de Marcel	Flop	Similar →
1950	Les lumières de ma ville	Marcel Genest	Flop	Similar →
1949	Le gros Bill	Arthur	Flop	Similar →

Paul Berval - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Paul Berval?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul Berval is "The Plouffe Family" with a rating of 6.7/10.

How many movies has Paul Berval acted in?

Paul Berval has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Paul Berval?

Other notable films include "Maria Chapdelaine", "Straight to the Heart", and "Le gros Bill".