Charles Charras

Birth : 1920-07-28, Saint-Etienne, France

Death : 2010-11-03

History

Charles Charras occupe la fonction de secrétaire de Charles Dullin de 1946 à 1949. Il devient également professeur à l'école de théâtre Charles Dullin, où il a notamment pour élèves Jean-Claude Drouot, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Pierre Santini, Romain Bouteille, Pierre Richard ou encore Robin Renucci. En 1953, il rencontre Jacques Fabbri qui le prend dans sa troupe. Cette collaboration dure dix-sept ans. Entre 1995 et 2006, Charras écrit pour l’un de ses anciens élèves, Robin Renucci, une douzaine de pièces de théâtre destinées aux Rencontres théâtrales annuelles de Haute-Corse.

Movies

La poudre aux yeux
Two middle-class couples compete with each other by providing false information about their respective situations in order to dazzle each other into marrying their two children.
The Troubles of Alfred
Unlucky in love, Alfred tries to commit suicide, only to be thwarted by police efforts to prevent a simultaneous attempt by a nearby young woman. Recovering, the young lady puts him up at her house, as he has run out of places to live. He joins a Parisian sporting team and seems to have transferred his bad luck to a corrupt television boss who is attempting to manipulate the game so that Alfred's Paris team loses.
La Coqueluche
Abel Turgan
Je veux voir Mioussov
Le portier
Life Is Ours
Le chanteur à la guinguette
A propaganda film of the communist party of France, showing how the comrades help the proletariat against the capitalists.