Eddie Constantine
Actor
- Born
- October 29, 1917 · Los Angeles, California, USA
- Died
- February 25, 1993 (age 75)
Eddie Constantine (born Edward Constantinowsky; October 29, 1917, Los Angeles, California – February 25, 1993, Wiesbaden, Germany) was an American-born French actor and singer who spent his career working in Europe.
He became well-known for a series of French B movies in which he played secret agent Lemmy Caution and is now best remembered for his role in Jean-Luc Godard's philosophical science fiction film Alphaville.
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Constantine also appeared in films by Rainer Werner Fassbinder (as himself in Beware of a Holy Whore 1971), Lars von Trier, and Mika Kaurismäki. He continued reprising the role of Lemmy Caution well into his 70s; his final appearance as the character was in Jean-Luc Godard's Allemagne année 90 neuf zéro (1991).
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Known for
Cléo from 5 to 7
April 11, 1962
Alphaville
May 5, 1965
The Long Good Friday
November 1, 1980
Europa
June 27, 1991
It Lives Again
May 10, 1978
The Image Book
October 11, 2018
Fiancés on the Bridge
April 11, 1962
Beware of a Holy Whore
September 1, 1971
Raid on Entebbe
December 26, 1976
The Third Generation
May 30, 1979
Lions Love
October 12, 1969
5 Against the House
June 10, 1955
Acting120
- 2019Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret as Self - Comédien (archive footage)
- 2018The Image Book as (archive footage)
- 2015Every Day Words Disappear as (archive footage)
- 2010Dimension
- 2009Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) as Self (archive footage)
- 1993Three Shake-a-Leg Steps to Heaven as Don Fabrizzi
- 1993Germany Year 90 Nine Zero as Lemmy Caution
- 1993Dark Galaxy as (archive footage)
- 1991The Making of Europa as Self / Colonel Harris
- 1991