Christian Brocard
Also known as Christian Broccard
Christian Brocard was born on July 15, 1930, in Auxerre, Yonne, France. Known professionally as Christian Broccard in some records, Brocard worked as an actor, appearing in a small but memorable role in François Truffaut’s influential film The 400 Blows (1959).
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Christian Brocard was born on July 15, 1930, in Auxerre, Yonne, France. Known professionally as Christian Broccard in some records, Brocard worked as an actor, appearing in a small but memorable role in François Truffaut’s influential film The 400 Blows (1959). In the film, Brocard portrayed The Typewriter Crook, a minor but distinctive character that contributed to the movie’s enduring legacy in French cinema.
Brocard’s appearance in The 400 Blows marked one of the few confirmed credits in a career that remains sparsely documented. The film, a cornerstone of the French New Wave movement, is widely studied and celebrated, though Brocard’s involvement has remained a footnote in broader discussions of its production. Brocard died on November 17, 2000, leaving behind a limited but notable ma…
