Claude Barras - Actor Profile

Claude Barras

Directing
Freshness: Feb 05, 2026
1Total Films
0.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 19, 1973
Birth Place: Sierre, Valais, Switzerland

About Claude Barras

Claude Barras was born in Sierre, Switzerland. He studied illustration and computer graphics at École Emile Cohl in Lyon. He received a degree in anthropology and digital images from Lyon, studied computer graphics at ECAL (École Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne) and worked as a freelance illustrator in Geneva. Throughout his career, Barras directed several short films, including The Genie in a Ravioli Can (2006). Barras' first full-length animated feature, My Life as a Courgette (2016), was presented at the Director's Fortnight of the Cannes Film Festival and received numerous awards at film festivals around the world. The film was selected as Switzerland's oficial entry for the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Claude Barras reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of Claude Barras's filmography leans towards the Documentary 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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Claude Barras remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Making of the Genie in a Ravioli Can, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Claude Barras Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Claude Barras's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Claude Barras.

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2007 Making of the Genie in a Ravioli Can Self Flop Similar →

Claude Barras - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Claude Barras?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Claude Barras is "Making of the Genie in a Ravioli Can" with a rating of 0.0/10.

How many movies has Claude Barras acted in?

Claude Barras has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.