Robert Hirsch
Biography
Robert Hirsch (26 July 1925 – 16 November 2017) was a French actor. He was a sociétaire of the Comédie-Française since 1952. In 1990, he won César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre.
His other film appearances included The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and in 2006/07 he appeared in Le gardien (a French adaptation of Harold Pinter's The Caretaker) at Théâtre de l'Oeuvre then Théâtre de Paris.
In April 2011, he asked Florian Zeller to write a part specially for him. The result was Le Père which had its first performance in Le Théâtre Hébertot, Paris, in September 2012. Hirsch played the central character, André, at the age of 87.
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Full filmography
- Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
- Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
- Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
- La Comédie-Française (1952)
- Chez Maupassant (2007) as le père Lizet
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956) as Pierre Gringoire
- Cover Up (1983) as Avram Kazavian
- Tartuffe (1973) as Tartuffe
- A Day in the Life of French Cinema (2002) as Self
- My Man (1996) as Mr. Hervé
- Adieu Philippine (1962) as Juan Salcedo dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
- Mortal Transfer (2001) as Armand Zlibovic
- A Private Affair (2002) as Vieil homme
- Teuf-teuf (1963)
- The Hotshots (1968) as Me Mulot
- Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case (1959) as Lucien Sabatier
- Le Gardien (2007)
- That's Show Business (1975) as Jean-Sébastien Bloch
- Shock Treatment (1973) as Jérôme Savignat
- Plucking the Daisy (1956) as Roger Vital
- 125 rue Montmartre (1959) as Didier Barrachet
- La Nuit des rois (1962) as Feste Jester
- Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre (1989) as Raoul
- The Turkey (1951) as Ernest Rédillon