Charles Vanel

French actor and director (1892–1989)
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Charles Vanel
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
August 21, 1892
Date of death
April 15, 1989
Place of birth
Rennes
Place of death
Cannes
Country of citizenship
France[9]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[16]
Birth name
Charles Marie Vanel[17]
End of work period
1988[20]
Family name
Vanel[14]
Given name
Charles[15]
Name in native language
Charles Vanel[18]
Native language
French[10]
Start of work period
1910[19]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 76
VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
142049131
AdoroCinema person ID
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AllMovie person ID
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Allcinema person ID
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AlloCiné person ID
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American Film Institute person ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CINE21 person ID
2156
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CINEFOX person ID
6132
CONOR.SI ID
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CineMagia person ID
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Cinematografo.it name or company ID
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Ciné-Ressources person ID
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Cinémathèque québécoise person ID
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Danish National Filmography person ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Dezède person ID
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Discogs artist ID
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Elonet person ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Encyclopædia Universalis ID
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FES digital collections entity ID
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FID performing arts ID
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Film.ru person ID
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Filmarks ID
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Filmweb.pl person ID
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Find a Grave memorial ID
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FranceArchives agent ID
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Freebase ID
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GeneaStar person ID
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George Eastman Museum people ID
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
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IMDb ID
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IdRef ID
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Internet Broadway Database person ID
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Ivi person ID
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J9U entity ID
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Kinobox person ID
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Kinopoisk person ID
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LdiF person ID
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Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
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MYmovies person ID
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Movie Walker Press person ID
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MovieMeter person ID
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Munzinger person ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9811710060605606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1542066
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3992267
Open Media Database person ID
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PORT person ID
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Prabook ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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Swedish Film Database person ID
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TCM Movie Database person ID (archived)
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TMDB person ID
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TV.com ID (archived)
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Unifrance person ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
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WorldCat Entities ID
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ČSFD person ID
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Occupation 3
Award received 2
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Chaired by 1
Country of citizenship 1
Films directed 1
Films written 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Native language 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Charles Vanel was born on August 21, 1892[1], in Rennes[2]. He died on April 15, 1989[3], in Cannes[4]. He worked as a film director[5], film actor[6], screenwriter[7], and actor[8].

FAQs

Where was Charles Vanel born?

Charles Vanel's place of birth was Rennes[2].

Where did Charles Vanel die?

Charles Vanel passed away in Cannes[4].

What did Charles Vanel do for work?

Charles Vanel worked as a film director[5], film actor[6], screenwriter[7], and actor[8].

What awards did Charles Vanel receive?

Honors received include Order of the Francisque[11] and Silver Shell for Best Actor[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.rennes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.rennes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . archives.rennes.fr. archives.rennes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . archives.rennes.fr. archives.rennes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . archives.rennes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 5B7D-BAE1-D2AD-0F43-26B7
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  2. 16w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CINE21 person ID → 2156
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  3. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 435368
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  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → film director, film actor, screenwriter +1
    CINEFOX person ID → 6132
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32157: import P21 and P106 from GND (38)"
  5. 26w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmarks ID → people/140006
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