Claire Gérard - Actor Profile

Claire Gérard

Acting
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
50Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 12, 1889
Birth Place: Saint-Gilles, Belgique

Claire Gérard Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Claire Gérard reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Claire Gérard's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 30% of Claire Gérard's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Retour au bonheur, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Claire Gérard Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Claire Gérard's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Retour au bonheur (1942) movie poster
★8.0

Retour au bonheur: Wanting to complete the research of her doctor husband, a former actress returns to the stage and therefore abandons her

Retour au bonheur

1942
★7.5
The Rules of the Game (1939) movie poster
★7.5

The Rules of the Game: The Marquis de la Chesnaye and his wife host a weekend gala where a variety of complicated romantic and social entanglem

The Rules of the Game

1939•Drama
★7.4
La Belle Équipe (1936) movie poster
★7.4

La Belle Équipe: Five unemployed workers win 100,000 Francs in the national lottery. Instead of sharing the money, they buy a ruin and bu

La Belle Équipe

1936•Drama
★7.1
La Bête Humaine (1938) movie poster
★7.1

La Bête Humaine: Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the impulsiv

La Bête Humaine

1938•Drama
★7.1
The Fleeing Dead (1936) movie poster
★7.1

The Fleeing Dead: Two second-rate, hammy actors, Hector Trignol and Achille Baluchet, come up with a fake murder story to draw attention t

The Fleeing Dead

1936•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Claire Gérard has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1958 The Magic of the Kite gossip Hit Similar →
1957 The Happy Road Hotel Owner in Valval Average Similar →
1955 Papa, Mama, My Wife and Me - Average Similar →
1953 Midnight... Quai de Bercy La buraliste Hit Similar →
1952 Holiday for Henrietta Charlotte Hit Similar →
1952 Drôle de noce - Flop Similar →
1952 Trial at the Vatican - Average Similar →
1952 The Seven Deadly Sins The Belgian (segment "La Paresse") (uncredited) Average Similar →
1951 Trip to America Mme Tassote Average Similar →
1951 Miracles Only Happen Once The owner of the restaurant (uncredited) Average Similar →
1948 Fandango Grandmother Flop Similar →
1948 The Eleven O'Clock Woman Concierge (uncredited) Average Similar →
1948 Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés The princess Flop Similar →
1948 After Love A Guest at the Reception Flop Similar →
1947 Mystery Tour Madame Marguerite Flop Similar →
1942 Retour au bonheur - Super Hit Similar →
1939 Whirlwind of Paris Concierge Hit Similar →
1939 The Rules of the Game Madame de la Bruyère Super Hit Similar →
1939 Cocoanut une invitée Hit Similar →
1939 Cocoanut - Hit Similar →
1938 La Bête Humaine Voyager Hit Similar →
1938 Conflit La veuve Rabas Average Similar →
1938 Three Waltzes Cyprien's wife (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1938 La Cité des lumières Georges Leclerc Flop Similar →
1938 Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées La Dame au Café (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1938 A Foolish Maiden - Flop Similar →
1938 Lights of Paris - Flop Similar →
1938 The Little Thing Widow Tribou Flop Similar →
1938 Monsieur Breloque a disparu - Flop Similar →
1938 The Time of the Cherries Mannered lady Flop Similar →
1937 Ballerina Madame Bijou Average Similar →
1937 The Citadel of Silence The nanny Flop Similar →
1936 Forty Little Mothers The seamstress Average Similar →
1936 La Belle Équipe - Hit Similar →
1936 Trois jours de perm' - Flop Similar →
1936 L'École des journalistes - Flop Similar →
1936 The Flame Childminder Flop Similar →
1936 Life Is Ours Une bourgeoise dans la rue Average Similar →
1936 Under Western Eyes Landlady (Uncredited) Average Similar →
1936 The Crime of Monsieur Lange Prostitute (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1936 The Fleeing Dead Madame Irma Hit Similar →
1935 A Rare Bird Mme Berthier Hit Similar →
1935 Crime and Punishment Nastassia Hit Similar →
1934 Zouzou Mme Vallée Average Similar →
1934 Jeanne Mrs. Gageret Flop Similar →
1934 Without a Family Mother Barberin Average Similar →
1934 Si j'étais le patron Mme Villiers Hit Similar →
1934 Trois pour cent - Flop Similar →
1933 Âme de clown - Flop Similar →
1932 The Wedding of Miss Beulemans - Flop Similar →

Claire Gérard - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Claire Gérard?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Claire Gérard is "Retour au bonheur" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Claire Gérard acted in?

Claire Gérard has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Claire Gérard?

Other notable films include "The Rules of the Game", "La Belle Équipe", and "La Bête Humaine".

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