
Born in 1918, Étienne Bierry (also known as Etienne Bierry) was an actor whose career spanned both movies and television shows. This roundup explores his performances across these mediums, showcasing the work of a figure in the entertainment industry from the mid-20th century.
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Films
1. Sachs' Disease

In the small French town of Sachs' Disease, Dr. Bruno Sachs is renowned for his tireless work as the sole medical practitioner. Despite his seemingly compassionate exterior, Sachs harbors a deep frustration with his profession and disdain for most of his patients. One fateful day, he encounters Pauline Kasser, a young woman with an irresistible charm. As their feelings for each other grow, unraveling the mysteries of Sachs' hidden life becomes a matter of utmost urgency. Will the reveal end on an unexpected note?
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 1999-09-22
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
2. The Shameless Old Lady

You'd better go see it as soon as you can!
Madame Bertini, a 70-year-old widow who's lived in squalor, decides to venture into the modern world and have as much fun as possible. Her spending habits shock the young people around her as she blows her life savings, proving that it's never too late to live life to the fullest.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.658
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Release Date: 1965-03-24
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
3. Objective: 500 Million

In "Objective: 500 Million, " former army captain Reichau, who spent three years in prison for belonging to the OAS, navigates the murky waters of post-war France. When he finds himself on the wrong side of a dangerous heist led by Pierre, Reichau must face his past while trying to outsmart the authorities. As his life's choices come into question, this thrilling heist movie will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1966-06-29
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
4. Under the Sign of the Bull

Experience the thrilling journey of "Under the Sign of the Bull", where eccentric inventor Albert pushes the boundaries of missile technology. As his unconventional designs come under scrutiny from skeptical investors, Albert faces fierce opposition, testing his genius and his relationships. A captivating portrait of ambition and innovation, this film will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1969-03-28
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
5. Les Culottes rouges

In the gripping French film "Les Culottes rouges, " released in 1962, Antoine Rossi portrays a resilient prisoner of war who must make a daring escape from Germany. Joined by the cowardly Fendard, the two embark on a dangerous journey fraught with obstacles. Though wounded, Fendard's unwavering determination to help Antoine adds depth to this intense tale of survival.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.55
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Release Date: 1962-12-19
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
6. Emile's Boat

Emile's Boat takes us on a heartwarming journey through the lives of the La Rochelle family, as the eldest son, Charles-Edmond, returns to his hometown to settle his affairs. As an unexpected heir, Emile finds himself caught in the center of a family feud, with the help of his love interest, Fernande, and a cast of colorful characters. This charming tale of love, family, and self-discovery is a must-watch for fans of heartfelt filmmaking.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1962-03-03
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
7. Father's Trip

Quentin, a father from a small Swiss border village, embarks on a journey to claim his paternal rights and reunite his family. His daughter, now a hairdresser in Lyon, has been absent for two years. With Denise's birthday coming up, Quentin is determined to bring the estranged family member home for their celebration. However, Denise's life has taken a different path, leaving us to wonder how they navigate the challenges ahead.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1966-09-16
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR", "IT"]
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Status: Released
8. Paris Pick-Up

A casual meeting, a night of romance, a horror filled dawn.
Enter the sultry streets of Paris in the heart of 1962 with the thrilling film "Paris Pick-Up" or "Le monte-charge. " A chance meeting between an ex-convict and a mysterious married woman sets off a night of passion, secrets, and chilling twists. This suspense-driven tale will leave viewers on the edge of their seats, daring to uncover the hidden truths and horrors that lurk just beneath the surface of a seemingly charming Parisian Christmas tale.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 1962-05-04
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
9. The Big Hit

Meet Frank Willes, a talented young footballer whose life takes an unexpected turn after a devastating road accident. The accident not only leaves him partially crippled but also reveals a shocking truth: the wealthy shopkeeper he crashed into was murdered. The game is on, as Frank uncovers that his accident might have been deliberately orchestrated for his own demise. As the merchant's widow, Clémence Grandval, stands to gain a hefty fortune from her husband's life insurance, Frank must navigate this high-stakes web of deception and danger to expose the truth.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1964-06-24
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR", "IT"]
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Status: Released
10. Ballad for a Hoodlum

In "Ballad for a Hoodlum, " Vincent Vivant finds himself entangled in a dangerous mission when he accepts Stephan the spy's offer. Together, they embark on a thrilling journey that pushes the limits of loyalty and trust. With a gripping plot, this 1963 French film promises an unforgettable experience for audiences.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1963-03-27
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
11. A Happy Divorce

Embark on a heartwarming journey with "A Happy Divorce, " a French comedy released in 1975. The story revolves around a young man who attempts suicide and is saved by his doctor. As part of a daring bet, the doctor, who is far from satisfied with his own life, claims to be able to restore the young man's joy. However, beneath the surface, the doctor's happiness masks complex emotions, including a longing for his ex-wife and her new husband, who seem to have formed a unique relationship. As lies and distortions intertwine, this seemingly happy divorce takes on a life of its own, promising unexpected twists and turns.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1975-06-06
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["DK", "US"]
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Status: Released
12. The Fabiani Affair

Step into the world of the Fabiani Affair, where a longstanding vendetta between two families takes center stage. Spanning over the years, the feud begins with minor disagreements and escalates into a dangerous game of cat and mouse. Get ready to witness the dark underbelly of Sicilian or Corsican life as the vengeance unfolds on the big screen.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1962-01-24
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR", "IT"]
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Status: Released
13. The Nina B. Affair

Experience the twisted world of blackmail in "The Nina B. Affair, " a 1961 French thriller. An unscrupulous businessman finds himself at the center of a dangerous game when his own wife begins to blackmail him. As he fights to maintain control and keep his darkest secrets hidden, the lines between love and betrayal blur, leading to a shocking and suspenseful climax. Prepare yourself for a gripping tale of power, deception, and unexpected alliances.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 1961-06-06
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
14. Requiem pour un caïd

Join Inspector Antoine Delille on his relentless pursuit of notorious crime boss Jo Pinelli in this gripping, 1960s French thriller, "Requiem pour un caïd. " As Delille tirelessly works to bring Jo's criminal empire crashing down, he must navigate a tangled web of deceit, corruption, and twisted love, all while balancing on the razor's edge between justice and sacrifice.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1964-07-25
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
15. Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday

In the midst of a gloomy economic depression, a young sales assistant and a rugged truck driver find themselves trapped between the stark reality of their present and the glimmering allure of their dreams. "Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday, " a 1967 French film, delves into an intriguing exploration of hope, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit amid financial turmoil.
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IMDb Rating: 8.2
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TMDb Rating: 8.2
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Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
16. Skin and Bones

In the gripping "Skin and Bones, " also known as "La peau et les os, " a man wrongly convicted of murdering his wife faces the harsh reality of imprisonment. With his presence causing turmoil within the confines of the prison, Jacques Mazur struggles to prove his innocence while navigating the treacherous world of incarcerated injustice. As the line between reality and perception begin to blur, it's a race against time to uncover the truth and restore justice to those affected.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1961-04-28
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
17. Raging Fists

Join Tony and Nanar, two Paris suburban teenagers with questionable ambition, as they navigate life with their eccentric gang of friends. Their escapades include unruly antics and lavish dreams of consumption. However, when tensions boil over in a heated altercation, Tony's actions have dire consequences, leaving the group to ponder their destiny and the aftermath of raging fists.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 1975-02-12
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
18. The End of the Tether

A gripping tale of deception and survival, "The End of the Tether" (or "Au bout du rouleau") follows an aging yet seasoned captain as he struggles to conceal his rapidly worsening vision. As commander of the Sofala, he must navigate an increasingly perilous voyage while maintaining the confidence of his crew. Will he be able to conceal his frailties and guide the ship to safety, or will his blindness cost him and his crew dearly?
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Release Date: 1973-08-15
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
19. The Cold Soup

The Cold Soup, originally titled "La soupe froide, " is a 1975 French film that follows two young, attractive Parisian women who decide to leave the bustling city behind in search of a healthier, rural life. Their arrival in a small southern French village turns heads and causes quite the stir. This charming, heartwarming tale of a new beginning in a picturesque setting is a must-watch. So, come take a dip in "The Cold Soup" and savor the flavor of life!
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Release Date: 1975-01-20
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
20. La Ligne de démarcation

Step into the world of "La Ligne de démarcation, " a gripping 1973 French film that explores the complexities of war and humanity. As the title suggests, the movie centers around the demarcation line, a physical and psychological boundary between two worlds - the occupied and the free. The compelling narrative highlights the emotional journey of soldiers and civilians caught in the tumultuous chaos of conflict. Get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience that delves deep into the heart of human resilience and determination.
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Release Date: 1973-12-03
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
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Rated for Adults
21. The Valley Without Spring

Experience a chilling love triangle set amidst a snow-bound town in the mountains in "The Valley Without Spring" (1972). The film follows two men who both secretly fall in love with the same girl, navigating the harsh terrain and frozen landscape of their isolated world. Prepare to delve into the captivating drama that unfolds in this enchanting French film and embrace the bittersweet beauty of this valley where spring never comes.
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Release Date: 1972-10-14
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: fr
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Status: Released
22. ADN
"ADN" presents a unique cinematic experience that runs just over 25 seconds – but don't let the brevity fool you. This short film masterfully condenses a Neanderthal man's fleeting hallucination into a profound exploration of human consciousness and evolution. In this momentary vision, the ancient father glimpses his modern son among the bustling chaos of 1960s America, bridging millennia through the power of imagination.
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Release Date: 1984-12-31
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Runtime: 25.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Graf Luckner

Dive into the roaring 20s with "Graf Luckner, " a captivating German series set between the first and second World Wars. Follow the incredible story of Felix Graf von Luckner, a renowned and glorified naval sea officer, and his fictitious ship, the Niobe. This riveting TV series transports you to the 1880s as you join von Luckner on his tactical quest for peace. Witness his tactical genius at play and the fate of his crew as they sail the turbulent waters of war. Watch now and experience the thrilling tale of von Luckner and the Niobe.
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Original Name: Graf Luckner
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Languages: ["de"]
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Episode Runtime: [26]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["DE", "FR"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1973-02-20
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Last Air Date: 1973-03-04
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 39
2. Sabbath

Uncover the mysteries surrounding the small Spanish town of Sabbath in this captivating 1989 series. With just six episodes, this scripted drama takes viewers on a journey filled with suspense and intrigue, perfectly transporting them to the heart of Spain's enchanting countryside. Don't miss your chance to explore the secrets hidden within Sabbath's charmingly eerie setting.
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Original Name: Sabbath
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Original Language: es
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1989-01-01
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Last Air Date: 1989-01-06
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
3. Les Sesterain ou le miroir 2000

Step into the captivating world of 1970s French television with "Les Sesterain ou le miroir 2000". This enigmatic series, broadcasted in 1971, comprises 13 episodes that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Watch as the story unfolds, filled with mystery, suspense, and the alluring charm of the original French language. Explore the magical realm of this timeless masterpiece and discover the secrets it holds.
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Original Name: Les Sesterain ou le miroir 2000
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: [26]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1971-09-24
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Last Air Date: 1971-12-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13
4. Grand-père viking

Travel back to 1976 with "Grand-père viking, " a delightful French miniseries that weaves together six captivating episodes. It's the perfect show for fans of family-friendly storytelling, bringing a touch of Nordic adventure to your screen.
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Original Name: Grand-père viking
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Languages: ["fr"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Original Language: fr
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1976-01-24
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Last Air Date: 1976-03-06
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6