Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 03, 1936
Died
Sep 27, 2016
Place of Birth
Rousson, Gard, France
Credits
40 titles
Yvan Chiffre
Biography
Yvan Chiffre (3 March 1936 – 27 September 2016) was a French director, producer, and stunt coordinator. He is the father of Philippe Chiffre, Romain Chiffre and the grand father of César Chiffre. He was the stunt coordinator of Thunderball and Triple Cross by Terence Young, Is Paris Burning? by René Clément, Z by Costa Gavras, Hotel Paradiso by Peter Glenville. He was also the official stunt double of Jean Marais and Alain Delon, was stunt man on the Longest Day, and stunt double of Cary Grant in Charade, Sterling Hayden in Poppies Are Also Flowers, Eddie Constantine in Lucky Jo and many others... He also contributed to major French films like Zorro by Duccio Tessari, La Grande Vadrouille by Gérard Oury, Le Cercle Rouge by Jean-Pierre Melville, and more than 200 others. In 1992, he published an autobiography A l'ombre des stars, about his stuntman life. In 2014, he received in Paris the UNESCO prize. In 2017, the Academy Award, Oscars In Memoriam honors Yvan Chiffre for his life achievement. Source: Article "Yvan Chiffre" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For
Filmography
President's Target
Director
Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
Tax Collector
Le fou du roi
Taillevent
Die 1000 Tode des Yvan Chiffre
Self
From Hong Kong with Love
Director
Zorro
Master at Arms
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
Borsalino and Co.
Défense de savoir
The team
The Black Flag Waves Over the Scow
(uncredited)
Easy Down There!
Le Cercle Rouge
Policeman
Borsalino
Time of the Wolves
Fence's henchman (uncredited)
The Sicilian Clan
Un inspecteur de Le Goff (uncredited)
Z
Stunt Coordinator
Two Weeks in September
Man on the Motorcycle (uncredited)
The Killing Game
Stunts
Sale temps pour les mouches
The Lone One Takes the Offensive
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
(uncredited)
Fantomas Unleashed
Homme de main de Fantômas
Under Your Hat
Action Director
OSS 117: Mission for a Killer
Un homme de main
Make Your Bets Ladies
Un homme de main (uncredited)
Le Majordome
Paulo
Fantomas
Homme de main de Fantômas
A Mouse with the Men
Un patineur
License to Kill
Un homme de main de Li-Hang
The Black Tulip
The Gallant Musketeer
Yvon
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Françoise
Christian
Anatomy of a Marriage: My Days with Jean-Marc
Christian
OSS 117 Is Unleashed
Agent Thibaud
Your Turn, Darling
The Iron Mask
(uncredited)
Clash of Steel
Guard (uncredited)
The Mysteries of Paris
A sea buckthorn (uncredited)
The Longest Day
Paratrooper (uncredited)
Blood on His Sword
Un baladin (uncredited)