André Alerme: André Alerme. Actor: Carnival in Flanders. Mustachioed, serious-countenanced, bald with a remaining crown of hair, with an imposing round figure, André Alerme became for two decades the quintessential dignitary of French cinema. Indeed, between 1930 and 1950, the popular character actor divided his performances between the Army, the Church and the Nobility. In the seventy-odd films he was in, he was in turns, captain (once in the army, the other...
Known For: Carnival in Flanders (Korbus de Witte, le bourgmestreThe Burgomaster(as Alerme)), Le dolmen tragique (Le vicomte de Kerlec(as Alerme)), Arlette et l'amour (Le baron Gingleux(as Alerme)), Trente et quarante (Le capitaine Bitterlin(as Alerme))