
Eddie Constantine
Known for Acting · 145 credits
- Born
- 1917-10-29
- Died
- 1993-02-25
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Also known as
- Eddy Constantine · Eddi Constantine · Israël Constantine
Biography
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.
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
TV Shows (25)
Die Drehscheibe
1964
as Self

ZDF-Fernsehgarten
1986
as Self
3 nach 9
1974
as Self

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
Midi trente
1972
as Self

Discorama
1959
as Self

Cinépanorama
1956
as Self
Samedi soir
1971
as Self
Was bin ich?
1955
as Self
aspekte
1965
as Self
Musik aus Studio B
1961
as Self

Stars in the Ring
1959
as Self
Système 2
1975
as Self

Cadet Rousselle
1971
as Self

World on a Wire
1973
as Man in Rolls Royce
Vergißmeinnicht
1964
as Self
Wünsch dir was
1969
as Self
Bei Bio
1983
as self

Around the World with Orson Welles
1955
as Man in Nightclub (archive footage)

Frankenstein's Aunt
1987
as Alojz
TV Intim
1969
as Self

Roncalli
1986
as Clown Pablo

Rivalen der Rennbahn
1989
as Mr Belmont
Telezirkus
1981
as Self
Sonntagsgespräch
1985
as Self
Movies (120)

Cléo from 5 to 7
1962
as The Sprinkler / Actor in Silent Film

The Long Good Friday
1980
as Charlie

Alphaville
1965
as Lemmy Caution

Europa
1991
as Colonel Harris

Bombs on Monte Carlo
1960
as Kapitän Eddie Cronen

Raid on Entebbe
1976
as Capt. Becaud
Egypt by Three
1953
as Nick

The Seven Deadly Sins
1962
as Self (segment "La paresse")

Freak Orlando
1981
as Säulenheiliger

The Model Couple
1977
as Doctor Goldberg

Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
2009
as Self (archive footage)

Lions Love
1969
as Eddie

Germany Year 90 Nine Zero
1993
as Lemmy Caution

It Lives Again
1978
as Dr. Forrest

Carnapping - Ordered, Stolen and Sold
1980
as Laroux

How Do You Like My Sister?
1964
as Eddie

Makaroni Blues
1986
as Lemmy Caution

The Image Book
2018
as (archive footage)

The Third Generation
1979
as P. J. Lurz

Dimension
2010

Helsinki Napoli All Night Long
1987
as Old Gangster

Beware of a Holy Whore
1971
as Eddie

Red Love
1983
as Pawel Pawlowitsch

No Panic
1973
as Bill Silkstocking

Snow
1981
as Eddie

Passport to Shame
1958
as Johnny McVey

Incognito
1958
as Robert 'Bob' Stanley

Lykke og krone
1962

Riff Raff Girls
1959
as Interpol Agent Williams

Diamond Machine
1955
as Lemmy Caution

5 Against the House
1955
as Casino Robber (uncredited)

Non Stop Trouble with Spies
1983
as Gregori Ustinov

Poison Ivy
1953
as Lemmy Caution

The Great Chase
1968
as Ric

We Will Go to Deauville
1962
as Friend of Pin-Up Girl (uncredited)

Man and Child
1956
as Fred Barker

Jeff Gordon, Secret Agent
1964
as Jeff Gordon

Supergirl
1971
as Party Guest

A Swelled Head
1962
as Napoléon Dubois aka 'Naps'

Lucky Jo
1964
as Lucky Jo

Tarzana
1978
as Police Inspector

Fiancés on the Bridge
1962
as The Sprinkler

Nick Carter and Red Club
1965
as Nick Carter

Les Truands
1956
as Jim Esposito

How Not to Rob a Department Store
1965
as Consumer at the bar (uncredited)

Good Evening Paris
1956
as Eddie
Eine Rose für Jane
1970
as Boss

Tōkyō no kyūjitsu
1991

Keep Talking, Baby
1961
as Jackson

Ladies First
1963
as Bobby Carao

Haytabo
1971
as Professor

A Second Spring
1975
as Frank Cabot

Hail! Mafia
1965
as Rudy Hamberg

An Evening at the Music Hall
1956
as Bob Wellington

Attack of the Robots
1966
as Al Pereira

Claudia Cardinale, la créature du secret
2019
as Self - Comédien (archive footage)
Jailbirds
1954
as Franco Cesari

The Men in the Family
1968
as Cousin Lemmy

Give 'em Hell
1955
as Johnny Jordan

The Empire of Night
1962
as Eddie

La Paresse
1962
as Self

Neapolitan Boy in New York
1984
as Sammy

Freckled Max and the Spooks
1987
as Alojz

Headlines of Destruction
1955
as Barney Morgan

Ladies' Man
1962
as Lemmy Caution

La Bête noire
1983
as Le patron du bar américain

SOS Pacific
1959
as Mark

As If It Were Raining
1963
as Eddie Ross

Make Your Bets Ladies
1965
as Mike Warner

Let the Shooters Shoot
1964
as Jeff Gordon

A Whale That Had a Toothache
1975
as Eddie

The Treasure of San Teresa
1959
as Larry Brennan

It Means That Much to Me
1961
as Eddie MacAvoy

There's Going to Be a Party
1960
as John Lewis / John Jarvis

Dames Don't Care
1954
as Lemmy Caution

This Man Is Dangerous
1953
as Lemmy Caution

Your Turn, Darling
1963
as Lemmy Caution

Jack of Spades
1960
as Patrick

Ravishing
1960
as Eddie (uncredited)
Europe in the Evening
1989
as Mr. Hardayle

License to Kill
1964
as Nick Carter

Le Retour de Lemmy Caution
1989
as Lemmy Caution

Springtime in Vienna
1984
as Lemmy Caution

Blood Relations
1977
as Priest

Tonight the Skirts Fly
1956
as Howard l'homme attendant Marlène au bar (uncredited)

The Big Bluff
1957
as Eddie F. Morgan, adventurer and bluffer
Flight to Berlin
1984
as Eddie

Panic Time
1980
as Lemmy Caution
Rambo Zambo
1984
as Harry

Destination Fury
1961
as Felice Esposito
Perlico - Perlaco
1971
Victor
1979
as Father

Yours Truly, Blake
1954
as Larry Blake
Die 1000 Tode des Yvan Chiffre
1976
as Self

Ticket of No Return
1979
as Küstler

The Nightmare Woman
1981

Every Day Words Disappear
2015
as (archive footage)

And This Way to the Exit
1957
Malatesta
1970
as Malatesta

Souvenir of Gibraltar
1975
as Jo, father

Sous les marches du palais
1991
as Self

Ces dames s'en mêlent
1965
as Jeff Gordon
The Making of Europa
1991
as Self / Colonel Harris

Residence for Spies
1968
as Dan Leyton

Dishonorable Discharge
1957
as Captain Burt Brickford

Hoppla, jetzt kommt Eddie
1958
as Eddie Petersen

Dark Galaxy
1993
as (archive footage)
Oasis
1982
Die Hinrichtung
1981
as Showagent

Les gros malins
1969
as Self

Exit... But No Panic
1980
as Poignard

Three Shake-a-Leg Steps to Heaven
1993
as Don Fabrizzi
Hochkant
1982
as Er (He)

Paul Chevrolet and the Ultimate Hallucination
1985
as Boy Pappa

Women Are Like That
1960
as Lemmy Caution

Seifenblasen
1985

Good Luck, Charlie
1962
as Charlie

The Mikado Project
1983
as Beppo Bourbon
Tango Through Germany
1981
as Eddie
Eddie and Lutz
1979
About Eddie Constantine
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. Constantine also appeared in films by Rainer Werner Fassbinder (as himself in Beware of a Holy Whore 1971), Lars von Trier, an… With 145 credits spanning from 1953 to 2019, Eddie Constantine has appeared in 120 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Eddie Constantine Movies
- Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962) — as The Sprinkler / Actor in Silent Film
- The Long Good Friday (1980) — as Charlie
- Alphaville (1965) — as Lemmy Caution
- Europa (1991) — as Colonel Harris
- Bombs on Monte Carlo (1960) — as Kapitän Eddie Cronen
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