Daniel Ceccaldi
Known for
Acting
Born
July 25, 1927
Birthplace
Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France
Died
March 27, 2003 (aged 75)
Biography
Daniel Ceccaldi (July 25, 1927 – March 27, 2003) was a French actor.
He was born in Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France. The mild-mannered Daniel Ceccaldi is famous as Claude Jade's father Lucien Darbon in François Truffaut's movies Stolen Kisses and Bed & Board.Note: Christine refers to him twice as "Lucien", not papa, indicating perhaps that he is not her biological father, echoing Truffaut's own experience. The American critics Bob Wade wrote about Ceccaldi in 'Stolen Kisses': "Claude Jade's parents are memorably played by Daniel Ceccaldi and Claire Duhamel. Ceccaldi’s role may represent the most pleasant and neurosis-free father in any movie of the era. He overflows with Dickensian warmth and...
Best known work
Stolen Kisses
1968
That Man from Rio
1964
The Toy
1976
Bed and Board
1970
The Soft Skin
1964
Love in the Afternoon
1972
Squeak-squeak
1963
Ghislain Lambert's Bicycle
2001
Incorrigible
1975
Lucky Luke: The Ballad of the Daltons
1978Filmography
2008
Dieu seul me voit (Versailles-Chantiers) - version interminableTVas President of the polling station (6 episodes)
2003
She's One of Usas le père
2002
Hôpital souterrainas Commander Destouche
2001
Ghislain Lambert's Bicycleas Maurice Focodel
1999
The Frenchman's Sonas Monsieur Oliver
1999
Michel Strogoffas Count Krasow
1999
Life Doesn't Scare Meas Motorist
1998
Heart and Swordas Hoel
1998
Only God Sees Meas The president of the polling station
1998
Un grand cri d'amouras Sylvestre Archimbaud
1997
The Fourth Kingas Melchiorre
1997
Barbaraas Admiral
1997
The Magic of Mélièsas Méliès (voice)
1994
1992
Feu Adrien Musetas Me Sachet
1989
Twisted Obsessionas Julien Legrand
1989
1989
The Husbands, the Wives, the Loversas Jacques
1988
1987
1986
La dama inacabadaas Jordi Basté
1985
Love on the Quietas Maître Ravignac
1984
Diable d'hommeDirector
1984
1983
Lucky Luke: Daltons on the Looseas Lucky Luke (voice)