Frédéric Saurel
Born
1 May 1967 (58)
Place of Birth
Lodève, France
Also known as
Fred Saurel, Frédéric Sorel
Biography
Frédéric Saurel, then a college student, auditioned for a play by Luigi Pirandello, and thus obtained his first role. Describing himself as a "bad student", except in French and theater, he repeated his second year before stopping everything to study drama. From 1984 to 1986, Fred Saurel followed the drama course of Alain Janey and Paulette Frantz. In 1986, at the age of 19, Fred Saurel was admitted to the National Conservatory of Dramatic Art in Paris (1986 -1988).2 He played in the theater in...
Frédéric Saurel, then a college student, auditioned for a play by Luigi Pirandello, and thus obtained his first role. Describing himself as a "bad student", except in French and theater, he repeated his second year before stopping everything to study drama. From 1984 to 1986, Fred Saurel followed the drama course of Alain Janey and Paulette Frantz. In 1986, at the age of 19, Fred Saurel was admitted to the National Conservatory of Dramatic Art in Paris (1986 -1988).2 He played in the theater in “Les dégoudis de la 11ème” with Robert Hirsch and Darry Cowl. He will return to the theater in 2016 in a single on stage: “The Soliloquy of Grimm” by Bruno George. In the cinema, he has played in more than 30 films (“Give me wings” by Nicolas Vanier) and on television in nearly fifty series or TV films (“Baron Noir, Season 3” for Canal +). Also a producer and director, he directed two feature films (“Bâtards” TPS/Pathé Vidéo) and produced around ten short films. Fred Saurel created S.P.A.C.E (European Artistic and Cinematographic Production Company) in 1989, producing independent short and feature films, based in Aveyron.
Filmography (32)
La Tournée
2025
A Violent World
2025
Storm Warning
2020
Spread Your Wings
2019
With Open Arms
2017
School of Life
2017
A Mighty Team
2016
It's Never Too Late
2014
Serial (Bad) Weddings
2014
Back in Crime
2013
Ducoboo 2: Crazy Vacation
2012
Chicken with Plums
2011
Le Troisième Jour
2010
The shadow of Mont st. Michel
2010
Murphy's Law
2009
Crossfire
2008
Asylum
2008
Even Pigeons Go to Heaven
2007
Twisted Souls
2005
Hot Acts of Love
2005
Bâtards
2002
Accidental Saint
2002
Tête de chou
2001
Gamer
2001
Les Parasites
1999
Mayday
1995
Le fusil de bois
1994
Ragazzi
1991
Mauvaise fille
1991
The Cruel Embrace
1987
Les Dégourdis de la onzième
1986
Dans l’ère du temps