Gérard Darmon
Biography
Gérard Darmon (born 29 February 1948) is a French-Moroccan actor and singer. He has been nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actor twice, for his roles in Betty Blue (1987) and Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2003).
He was the second husband of actress Mathilda May (mother of his two youngest children). He has three children: Virginie (born 1968) and, by May, daughter Sarah (born 17 August 1994) and son Jules (born 4 March 1997).
Darmon also did a cover of "Mambo Italiano".
Darmon is of Sephardic Jewish (Algerian-Jewish) descent. In July 2012, he was naturalised Moroccan by a decree from King Mohamed VI.
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Full filmography
- Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
- Betty Blue (1986) as Eddy
- Midi Première (1975) as Self
- C à vous (2009) as Self
- The Tit and the Moon (1994) as Maurice
- Les Nuls, l'émission (1990) as Self
- Capitaine Marleau (2015) as Frédéric Lefranc
- Burger Quiz (2001) as Self
- Salut les Terriens ! (2006) as Self - Guest
- Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma (2023) as Self - Guest
- Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002) as Amonbofils
- LOL : Qui rit, sort ! (2021) as Self
- It Takes Two To Tango (2025) as Antoine Toussaint
- Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023) as Le narrateur (voice)
- The Flame (2020) as Phlippe
- Top Gear France (2015) as Self - Guest
- The Torch (2022) as Pathoche (Philippe)
- Family Business (2019) as Gérard Hazan
- Crimes parfaits (2017) as Frank
- The Secret Song (2018) as Self
- Casting(s) (2013) as Self
- Le Late avec Alain Chabat (2022) as Self
- We're Live (2020) as Self