---
name: "Ernest Menzer"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ernest-menzer"
fi1m_id: "ernest-menzer"
imdb_id: "nm0579972"
tmdb_id: 272877
roles: []
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-26T17:41:47.254582+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ernest Menzer

## Identity

Ernest Menzer

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ernest-menzer
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ernest-menzer
- **IMDb ID:** nm0579972
- **TMDB ID:** 272877
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0579972/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/272877

Actor.

## Details

- **Also known as:** Ernest Mentzer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0579972/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/272877

## Streaming the US now

- **MUBI:** [*Alphaville*](https://film.one/film/alphaville.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Ernest Menzer is an actor. He appeared in several films by Jean-Luc Godard, including *Band of Outsiders* (1964) as Arthur's Uncle, *Alphaville* (1965) as the Red Star Hotel Receptionist (uncredited), *Made in U.S.A* (1966) as Edgar Typhus (uncredited), *Weekend* (1967) as Ernest – le Cuisinier / Le Boucher du FLSO (uncredited), and *A Woman Is a Woman* (1961) as the Bar Owner (uncredited).

His other credits include *Bed and Board* (1970) as Le Petit Homme, *Day for Night* (1973) as the Producer of Erotic Films (uncredited), and *You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine* (1977) as Un homme distingué. He has also been credited as Ernest Mentzer.

*Sources: imdb.com, watch.plex.tv.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Weekend* (1967), Fi1m 81, as Ernest - le Cuisinier / Le Boucher du FLSO (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/weekend-1967.md)
- *Alphaville* (1965), Fi1m 78, as Red Star Hotel Receptionist (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/alphaville.md)

## Complete filmography (25)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Emmanuelle Goes to Cannes* (1986), as Alfred (uncredited)
- *Snow* (1981), Actor
- *Fais gaffe à la gaffe !* (1981), as L'éditeur
- *Night of Death!* (1980), as Armand
- *The Associate* (1979), as Un client attendant M. Davis
- *You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine* (1977), as Un homme distingué
- *Natascha - Todesgrüsse aus Moskau* (1977), as Thug
- *Zig Zig* (1975), Actor
- *Laß jucken, Kumpel 5. Teil: Der Kumpel läßt das Jucken nicht* (1975), as Herr Kornowski
- *C'est plus facile de garder la bouche ouverte* (1974), as L'amant américain de Gina
- *Geheimtechniken der Sexualität* (1974), Actor
- *Day for Night* (1973), as Producer of Erotic Films (uncredited)
- *The Swinging Co-eds* (1972), as Betterlein
- *Les vieux loups bénissent la mort* (1971), Actor
- *Vladimir and Rosa* (1971), as Judge Julius Himmler (uncredited)
- *Alyse et Chloé* (1970), as L'acteur de la publicité / A publicity actor (uncredited)
- *Bed and Board* (1970), as Le Petit Homme
- *L'Amour* (1970), as Le patron de Bob
- *Weekend* (1967), as Ernest - le Cuisinier / Le Boucher du FLSO (uncredited) — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/weekend-1967.md)
- *Made in U.S.A* (1967), as Edgar Typhus (uncredited)
- *Little Girls* (1966), as Mr. Menzer
- *Alphaville* (1965), as Red Star Hotel Receptionist (uncredited) — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/alphaville.md)
- *Band of Outsiders* (1964), as Arthur's Uncle
- *A Taste for Women* (1964), as Un sbire de Larsen
- *A Woman Is a Woman* (1961), as Bar Owner (uncredited)

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