Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 4, 1922
Place of Birth:
Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
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Gérard Philipe
Biography
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 icons of French cinema.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid | |
| 2021 | Le Parti du cinéma | Self (archive footage) |
| 2015 | The End of a Beautiful Epoch | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2003 | Gérard Philipe: un homme, pas un ange | Self (archive footage) |
| 1959 | Dangerous Love Affairs | Valmont |
| 1959 | Fever Mounts at El Pao | Ramón Vázquez |
| 1958 | The Lovers of Montparnasse | Amedeo Modigliani |
| 1958 | The Gambler | Alexei Ivanovitch |
| 1958 | Life Together | Désiré |
| 1957 | Lovers of Paris | Octave Mouret, ambitious provincial |
| 1956 | Bold Adventure | Till l’Espiègle |
| 1956 | Le Théâtre National Populaire | Self |
| 1956 | If Paris Were Told to Us | Le Trouvère |
| 1955 | The Grand Manoeuvre | Lieutenant Armand de la Verne |
| 1955 | The Best Part | Philippe Perrin |
| 1954 | Royal Affairs in Versailles | D'Artagnan |
| 1954 | Le Rouge et le Noir | Julien Sorel |
| 1954 | Monsieur Ripois | André Ripois |
| 1953 | The Proud and the Beautiful | Georges |
| 1953 | It Happened in the Park | Carlo - Valeria's lover (segment: Gli amanti) |
| 1952 | Fan-Fan the Tulip | Fanfan la Tulipe |
| 1952 | Beauties of the Night | Claude |
| 1952 | With André Gide | Narrator (voice) |
| 1952 | The Seven Deadly Sins | Painter (segment "The Eighth Sin") |
| 1951 | Juliette, or Key of Dreams | Michel Grandier |
| 1950 | La Ronde | Le comte |
| 1950 | The Beauty of the Devil | Young Henri Faust / Young-Looking Mephistopheles |
| 1950 | Lost Souvenirs | Gérard de Narçay (segment "Une cravate de fourrure") |
| 1950 | A Visit to Picasso | Récitant / Narrator |
| 1949 | Such a Pretty Little Beach | Pierre |
| 1949 | All Roads Lead to Rome | Gabriel Pégase |
| 1948 | The Charterhouse of Parma | le marquis Fabrice Del Dong |
| 1947 | Devil in the Flesh | François Jaubert |
| 1946 | The Idiot | Prince Miouchkine |
| 1946 | Land Without Stars | Simon Legouge / Frédéric Talacayud |
| 1945 | Box of Dreams | Man (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Little Ones of the Flower Platform | Jérôme Hardy |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Star Life | Self (archive footage) |
| 1978 | Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma | Self (archive footage) |
| 1956 | Cinépanorama | Self (archive footage) |
| 1956 | Cinépanorama | Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |