Gérard Philipe
Acting Born Dec 4, 1922 Died Nov 25, 1959 Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France 45 credits
Biography
Gérard Philipe works in acting. Born December 4, 1922 in Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France. Died November 25, 1959. Archytele tracks 45 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Jean-Louis Barrault
3 shared titles
Gérard Séty
2 shared titles
Georges Bever
2 shared titles
Danielle Darrieux
2 shared titles
Gina Lollobrigida
2 shared titles
Gil Delamare
2 shared titles
Jackie Blanchot
2 shared titles
Jean Desailly
2 shared titles
Lilli Palmer
1 shared title
Lea Padovani
1 shared title
Career timeline
Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid
Le Parti du cinéma
A Night at the Opera
The End of a Beautiful Epoch
Gérard Philipe: un homme, pas un ange
Heart of the Festival
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Dangerous Love AffairsFever Mounts at El Pao
The GamblerThe Lovers of MontparnasseLife Together
Lovers of Paris
CinépanoramaCinépanoramaIf Paris Were Told to UsBold AdventureBold Adventure · Director
The Grand ManoeuvreThe Best Part
Le Rouge et le NoirMonsieur Ripois
The Proud and the BeautifulIt Happened in the ParkRoyal Affairs in Versailles
Fan-Fan the TulipBeauties of the NightWith André GideThe Seven Deadly Sins
Juliette, or Key of Dreams
La RondeThe Beauty of the DevilLost SouvenirsA Visit to Picasso
All Roads Lead to RomeSuch a Pretty Little Beach
The Ed Sullivan ShowThe Charterhouse of Parma
Devil in the Flesh
The IdiotLand Without Stars
Box of Dreams
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
Full Filmography
45 titles- Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid (2022)
- Le Parti du cinéma (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- A Night at the Opera (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- The End of a Beautiful Epoch (2015) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Gérard Philipe: un homme, pas un ange (2003) as Self (archive footage)
- Heart of the Festival (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma (1978) as Self (archive footage)
- Dangerous Love Affairs (1959) as Valmont
- Fever Mounts at El Pao (1959) as Ramón Vázquez
- The Gambler (1958) as Alexei Ivanovitch
- The Lovers of Montparnasse (1958) as Amedeo Modigliani
- Life Together (1958) as Désiré
- Lovers of Paris (1957) as Octave Mouret, ambitious provincial
- Cinépanorama (1956) as Self (archive footage)
- Cinépanorama (1956) as Self
- If Paris Were Told to Us (1956) as Le Trouvère
- Bold Adventure (1956) as Till l’Espiègle
- Bold Adventure (1956) Director
- Bold Adventure (1956) Writer
- Le Théâtre National Populaire (1956) as Self
- The Grand Manoeuvre (1955) as Lieutenant Armand de la Verne
- The Best Part (1955) as Philippe Perrin
- Le Rouge et le Noir (1954) as Julien Sorel
- Monsieur Ripois (1954) as André Ripois
- The Proud and the Beautiful (1953) as Georges
- It Happened in the Park (1953) as Carlo (segment "Gli Amanti")
- Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953) as D'Artagnan
- Fan-Fan the Tulip (1952) as Fanfan la Tulipe
- Beauties of the Night (1952) as Claude
- With André Gide (1952) as Narrator (voice)
- The Seven Deadly Sins (1952) as The playmaker / The painter (segment "Le Huitième Péché")
- Juliette, or Key of Dreams (1951) as Michel Grandier
- La Ronde (1950) as Le comte
- The Beauty of the Devil (1950) as Young Henri Faust / Young-Looking Mephistopheles
- Lost Souvenirs (1950) as Gérard de Narçay (segment "Une cravate de fourrure")
- A Visit to Picasso (1950) as Récitant / Narrator
- All Roads Lead to Rome (1949) as Gabriel Pégase
- Such a Pretty Little Beach (1949) as Pierre
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- The Charterhouse of Parma (1948) as le marquis Fabrice Del Dong
- Devil in the Flesh (1947) as François Jaubert
- The Idiot (1946) as Prince Miouchkine
- Land Without Stars (1946) as Simon Legouge / Frédéric Talacayud
- Box of Dreams (1945) as Man (uncredited)
- The Little Ones of the Flower Platform (1944) as Jérôme Hardy
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Gérard Philipe best known for?
Gérard Philipe is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dangerous Love Affairs (1959), Fever Mounts at El Pao (1959), The Gambler (1958), The Lovers of Montparnasse (1958).
When and where was Gérard Philipe born?
Gérard Philipe was born on December 4, 1922 in Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France. They passed away on November 25, 1959.
How many credits does Gérard Philipe have?
Gérard Philipe has accumulated over 45 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1944 to 2022.
What is Gérard Philipe's background in cinema and television?
Gérard Philipe (4 December 1922 – 25 November 1959) was a prominent French actor who appeared in 34 films between 1944 and 1959. Active in both theater and cinema, he was, until his untimely death, one of the main stars of the post-war period. His image has remained youthful and romantic, which has made him one of the ...
Gérard Philipe by the numbers
45credits
41films
4TV series
1944–2022active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Cinépanorama (1956) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 33
- Cinépanorama (1956) as Self — aged about 33
- La Ronde (1950) as Le comte — aged about 27
- The Lovers of Montparnasse (1958) as Amedeo Modigliani — aged about 35
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self — aged about 25
- The Gambler (1958) as Alexei Ivanovitch — aged about 35
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