Gérard Darrieu
Biography
Gérard Darrieu was a French actor born on September 11, 1925, in Arnicourt, Ardennes, France. He was also known as Géra. Darrieu had a career in theater and appeared in numerous films and television shows, with over 130 minor roles to his credit. He passed away on January 22, 2004, at the age of 78.
Career overview
Gérard Darrieu was a French actor. He was born on September 11, 1925, in Arnicourt, Ardennes, France. Darrieu's acting career spanned multiple mediums, including film and television.
Darrieu's extensive acting credits include over 130 supporting roles in film and television. He also had a background in theater. The exact nature and extent of his work in theater is not specified in the provided sources.
Darrieu passed away on January 22, 2004, at the age of 78.
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Full Filmography
74 titles- Le Champ Dolent, le roman de la terre (2002) as Gustave (le maire)
- Netchayev is Back (1991) as l'imprimeur
- Les Grandes Familles (1989) as Laverdure
- Joan of Arc, the Power and the Innocence (1989) as Robert de Baudricourt
- L'île (1987)
- Petit Con (1984) as le légionnaire
- Les Princes (1983) as Gendarme
- Sarah (1983) as Belgian
- The Professional (1981) as L'instructeur Picard
- Sans famille (1981) as Père Barberin
- Au bout du chemin (1981) as l'artiste
- My American Uncle (1980) as Léon Veestrate
- Émile Zola ou la Conscience humaine (1978) as Colonel Henry
- Paradiso (1977)
- Police Commissioner Moulin (1976) as Dulocq
- Police Commissioner Moulin (1976) as Vergue
- The Track (1975) as Maurois
- Le Père Amable (1975) as Victor
- The Dominici Affair (1973) as Clovis Dominici
- December (1973)
- Le Reflet dans la mer (1973)
- The Hostage Gang (1973) as Maurice Perret
- La Ligne de démarcation (1973) as Guillemain
- The Accursed Kings (1972) as Le Bourreau
- La Tuile à loups (1972) as Justin Belard
- Don't Deliver Us from Evil (1971) as Émile
- The Confession (1970) as Policeman
- Z (1969) as Barone
- L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus (1969) as Receiver
- Asterix and Cleopatra (1968) as (voice)
- Shock Troops (1967) as Le camionneur
- Mademoiselle (1966) as Boulet
- The Sleeping Sentinel (1966) as Boissier
- Les malabars sont au parfum (1966) as Petrossian - un agent russe
- Sale temps pour les mouches (1966) as Neunoeil
- The Great Spy Chase (1964) as Agent Fiduc
- Weekend at Dunkirk (1964) as Un lieutenant
- Let the Shooters Shoot (1964) as Raoul
- Gypsy Law (1963) as Boss of the bar (uncredit)
- The Elusive Corporal (1962) as Cross-eyed man
- Vengeance of the Three Musketeers (1961) as Prior
- The Fenouillard Family (1961) as 'Souris-Bibi'
- The Boss (1960) as Conference cop
- A Couple (1960) as M. Mignon
- The Nabob Affair (1960) as Inspector Bertrand
- The Dialogue of the Carmelites (1960) as Member of the court
- The Cat Shows Her Claws (1960) as Jean-Lou
- Lovers on a Tightrope (1960) as Gendarme
- The Thousandth Window (1960) as Billois
- The Wreckers (1959)
- Witness in the City (1959) as Pierre, Ancelin's colleague
- Signed, Arsène Lupin (1959) as Sidekick
- The Chasers (1959) as Un ami de Freddy
- Elevator to the Gallows (1958) as Maurice
- Les Misérables (1958) as Feuilly, revolutionary
- Sans famille (1958) as The poacher
- Et ta sœur… (1958) as Le pompiste
- End of Desire (1958) as Un pêcheur
- Incognito (1958) as Agent
- Sénéchal the Magnificent (1957) as Un gangster (uncredited)
- Gervaise (1956)
- People of No Importance (1956) as Le routier au lapin
- Girl on the Third Floor (1955) as L'agent cycliste au billet de loterie (uncredited)
- The Count of Bragelonne (1954)
- Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's (1953) as Student passed the baccalaureate
- Sins of Paris (1953)
- Three Women (1952) as A hussar (segment "Mouche")
- Crimson Curtain (1952) as A stagehand in the theater
- Judgement of God (1952) as (uncredited)
- Love Is Not a Sin (1952) as Mover (uncredited)
- Sins of Madeleine (1951)
- Juliette, or Key of Dreams (1951) as Prisoner (uncredited)
- Hotbed of Sin (1951) as The bellboy
- Paris Incident (1950) as Young flirty
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Gérard Darrieu best known for?
Gérard Darrieu is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Les Princes (1983), The Professional (1981), Police Commissioner Moulin (1976), Police Commissioner Moulin (1976).
When and where was Gérard Darrieu born?
Gérard Darrieu was born on September 11, 1925 in Arnicourt, Ardennes, France. They passed away on January 22, 2004.
How many credits does Gérard Darrieu have?
Gérard Darrieu has accumulated over 74 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1950 to 2002.
What is Gérard Darrieu's background in cinema and television?
Gérard Darrieu was a French actor born on September 11, 1925, in Arnicourt, Ardennes, France. He was also known as Géra. Darrieu had a career in theater and appeared in numerous films and television shows, with over 130 minor roles to his credit. He passed away on January 22, 2004, at the age of 78.
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Accursed Kings (1972) as Le Bourreau — aged about 46
- Z (1969) as Barone — aged about 43
- Elevator to the Gallows (1958) as Maurice — aged about 32
- The Confession (1970) as Policeman — aged about 44
- The Dialogue of the Carmelites (1960) as Member of the court — aged about 34
- The Professional (1981) as L'instructeur Picard — aged about 55
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