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Roland Giraud

Acting Born Feb 14, 1942 Rabat, Morocco 24 credits

Biography

Roland Giraud is a French actor. He married actress Maaike Jansen in 1966.

Giraud began his theatrical training in the 1960s and joined Coluche's theatrical company in 1971. Around this time he worked also with the troupe, Le Splendid. His first cinematic role came in 1974 in Michel Audiard's Bons baisers...à lundi. He acquired greater recognition for Papy fait de la résistance, and again, for his appearance in Coline Serreau's Trois hommes et un couffin.

He lost his daughter Géraldine, an actress herself, murdered when she was just thirty-six, in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne.

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Full filmography

  • Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
  • Champs-Elysées (1982) as Self
  • Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
  • Kaamelott (2005) as Robyn, justicier
  • Victoires de la musique (1985) as Self
  • Nulle part ailleurs (1987) as Self
  • On n'est pas couché (2006) as Self - Guest
  • Les Nuls, l'émission (1990) as Self
  • Love at First Sight (1992) as Jacques
  • Cadet Rousselle (1971) as Self
  • Palace (1988) as Pierre-André
  • Palace (1988) as Le mari amoureux de sa femme
  • Brigada Central (1989) as Stan
  • Mister Frost (1990) as Raymond Reynhardt
  • French Fried Vacation 2 (1979) as Mr. Camus, the cuckold
  • Santa Claus Is a Stinker (1985) as Narrator
  • Gramps Is in the Resistance (1983) as Général Herman Spontz
  • Les Mohicans de Paris (1973) as Georges
  • Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard (1967) as Un homme de main de Fantomas (non crédité)
  • The Gilded Cage (2013) as Francis Caillaux
  • Changing Sides (2009) as Adolphe Nicart
  • Three Men and a Cradle (1985) as Pierre
  • La Basse-cour (1997) as Bartoletti
  • The School Teacher (1981) as Monsieur Meignant, unionized teacher