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Pierre Tchernia, actor & director
Actor & Director

Pierre Tchernia: Movies & Box Office

films
19
as director
5
on screen
1961–2017
box office
$285M
Career at a glance

Pierre Tchernia's Career in Numbers

Pierre Tchernia's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Pierre Tchernia works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The American Beauty (1961) to Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Pierre Tchernia Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 6
  2. 1970s 4
  3. 1980s 4
  4. 2000s 3

The 1960s were Pierre Tchernia's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Pierre Tchernia Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 9
  • Adventure 4
  • Animation 1
  • Crime 1
  • Drama 1

Comedy is the genre Pierre Tchernia has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of adventure (4).

Pierre Tchernia Career Milestones

First film
The American Beauty 1961
Biggest box office hit
Asterix at the Olympic Games $132M worldwide
19 credits

Pierre Tchernia Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Pierre Tchernia is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 5 as director and 12 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Pierre Tchernia Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Pierre Tchernia shares the most films with. Michel Serrault comes first, with 7 films together, followed by Gérard Depardieu (4).

FAQ

Pierre Tchernia: Questions & Answers

How many movies Pierre Tchernia has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Pierre Tchernia been in?

Pierre Tchernia is credited on 19 films, from 1961 to 2017. 12 of them as an actor and 5 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Pierre Tchernia's highest-grossing movie?

Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008) is Pierre Tchernia's biggest box office hit, with $132M worldwide, ahead of Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002) ($131M). Across every film with box office figures, Pierre Tchernia's movies have made $285M.

Pierre Tchernia's biggest hits

What is Pierre Tchernia's newest movie?

The most recent film on Pierre Tchernia's filmography is The Clouzot Scandal (2017), in the role of Self (archive footage).

Who does Pierre Tchernia work with most often?

Pierre Tchernia shares the most films with Michel Serrault (7 films), Gérard Depardieu (4 films) and Michel Galabru (4 films).

The Best Pierre Tchernia Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 19 credits.

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