Henri Cogan (13 September 1914 in Paris – 23 September 2003 in Boulogne-Billancourt) was a French actor and stuntman.
Biography Before Henri Cogan became a fight choreographer for European action films, he proved his expertise in hand-to-hand combat publicly by fighting as a professional wrestler. As a wrestler, he once fought Lino Ventura and later introduced him to Georges Lautner. Henri Cogan appeared in French, German, and English films.
Selected filmography
1947: A Cop (by Maurice de Canonge) - Un homme de Zattore 1953: La môme vert-de-gris (by Bernard Borderie) - Un copain de l'électricien (uncredited) 1954: Yours Truly, Blake (by Bernard Borderie) - Sam 1955: Les Chiffonniers d'Emmaüs (by Robert Darène) - Le bagarreur (uncredited) 1955: (by John Berry) - (uncredited) 1955: (by John Berry) 1956: Goubbiah, mon amour (by Robert Darène) - The Scarface 1956: The Whole Town Accuses (by Claude Boissol) - Un gangster 1956: (by Raoul André) 1957: Burning Fuse (by Henri Decoin) - Matt 1957: (by ) - a gambler 1957: Méfiez-vous fillettes (by Yves Allégret) - Un homme de main de Palmer (uncredited) 1957: Send a Woman When the Devil Fails (by Yves Allégret) - Alberti 1957: Une Parisienne (by Michel Boisrond) - Un bagarreur 1957: Les Truands (by Carlo Rim) - Un cow-boy au saloon (uncredited) 1957: (by ) 1958: The Amorous Corporal (by Robert Darène) - Tom Wright 1958: Peter Voss, Thief of Millions (by ) - Otto 1959: (by ) - Michel 1959: Bobby Dodd greift ein (by Géza von Cziffra) 1959: Paradise for Sailors (by Harald Reinl) - Matrose Joe 1960: Marche ou crève (by Georges Lautner) - Kasger 1960: Women Are Like That (by Bernard Borderie) - Zucco 1960: Jack of Spades (by Yves Allégret) - Un guardian 1960: Me faire ça à moi (by Pierre Grimblat) - Grognon 1961: The Three Musketeers (by Bernard Borderie) - Mousqueton 1961: En plein cirage (by Georges Lautner) - Un truand 1962: Lemmy pour les dames - Réglege des Bagarres 1962: (by Bernard Borderie) - Le meunier 1962: L'Œil du monocle (by Georges Lautner) - Archiloque 1963: Tela de araña (by José Luis Monter) 1963: À toi de faire... mignonne (by Bernard Borderie) - Pierrot 1963: Les Tontons flingueurs (by Georges Lautner) - Freddy 1964: Hardi Pardaillan! (by Bernard Borderie) 1964: That Man in Istanbul (by Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi) - Cogan 1964: Angélique marquise des anges (by Bernard Borderie) - Cul-de-Bois 1964: The Gorillas (by Jean Girault) - (uncredited) 1965: Marvelous Angelique (by Bernard Borderie) - Cul-de-Bois 1965: Agent 3S3: Passport to Hell (Agente 3 S 3 passaporto per inferno) (by Sergio Sollima) - Sanz 1965: The Liquidator (by Jack Cardiff) - Yakov 1965: Manhattan Night of Murder (by Harald Philipp) - Bruce 1965: Nick Carter and Red Club (fight choreographer) 1966: Brigade antigangs (by Bernard Borderie) - Le Limousin 1967: (by Georges Lautner) - Riton Godot 1968: Angelique and the Sultan (by Bernard Borderie) - Bolbec 1968: Le Pacha (by Georges Lautner) - Riton 1969: (by Bernard Borderie) - Gros-Téton 1969: The Madwoman of Chaillot (by Bryan Forbes) - a waiter 1971: (by Georges Farrel) - Le peintre 1971: (by Michel Audiard) - Le conducteur du second engin (uncredited) 1972: (by Georges Lautner) - Jeannot (uncredited) 1973: (by Georges Lautner) - Maurice 1973: Hit! (by Sidney J. Furie) - Bornou 1975: Pas de problème ! (by Georges Lautner) - a killer 1976: Hippopotamours (by Christian Fuin) - Le masseur 1984: Joyeuses Pâques (by Georges Lautner) 1987: (by Georges Lautner) - L'homme du couple âgé (final film role)
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