Wissenswertes

Was very good friends with Jean Gabin. They appeared in 13 movies together.

He's buried at the Chitry-les-Mines cemetery in Nièvre.

Father of Jean-Paul Frankeur.

He worked as a delivery van driver and leather-worker before joining the theatre company "Groupe Octobre".

Was famous for doing a cabaret number called "Les duettistes barbus" (The bearded duettists) with Yves Deniaud.