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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 26, 1925
Place of Birth:
L'Isle-Adam, Val-d'Oise, France
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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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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Art Dealer | Claude Weinstein |
| 2014 | The Father | André |
| 2013 | Manon Lescaut | Monsieur Girardin de Matois |
| 2009 | Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Le gardien | |
| 2004 | Volpone | Seco |
| 2003 | Sarah | Georges Pitou |
| 2002 | A Private Affair | Vieil homme |
| 2002 | A Day in the Life of French Cinema | Self |
| 2001 | Mortal Transfer | Armand Zlibovic |
| 1996 | My Man | Mr. Hervé |
| 1989 | Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre | Raoul |
| 1986 | Les Dégourdis de la onzième | Colonel Touplard |
| 1983 | Cover Up | Avram Kazavian |
| 1975 | That's Show Business | Jean-Sébastien Bloch |
| 1973 | Shock Treatment | Gérôme |
| 1973 | Tartuffe | Tartuffe |
| 1973 | La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière | Tartuffe / Maître de philosophie |
| 1973 | George Dandin | Georges Dandin |
| 1970 | Un fil à la patte | Bouzin |
| 1970 | La princesse d'Élide | Moron |
| 1969 | Call Me Mathilde | Lieutenant Hubert de Pifre |
| 1968 | The Hotshots | Me Mulot |
| 1968 | Kean - Roi de théâtre | Kean |
| 1967 | All Mad About Him | Mathieu Gossin |
| 1966 | Soldier Martin | Martin |
| 1966 | Funny Money | Fulbert Taupin |
| 1965 | Impossible on Saturday | Haïm Silbershatz / Carlo Zamba / Mr Brauner |
| 1963 | Teuf-teuf | |
| 1962 | Adieu Philippine | Juan Salcedo dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited) |
| 1960 | Elizabeth la femme sans homme | Robert Cecil |
| 1959 | 125 rue Montmartre | Didier Barrachet |
| 1959 | The Three Musketeers | Planchet |
| 1959 | Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case | Lucien Sabatier |
| 1958 | The Amorous Corporal | Boisrose |
| 1958 | Mimi Pinson | Jean-Lou |
| 1957 | Le violon de l'orphéon | Antoine Plantin / Albert Plantin |
| 1956 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Pierre Gringoire |
| 1956 | Plucking the Daisy | Roger Vital |
| 1954 | The Scheming Women | Mickaël Pakévitch, le metteur en scène |
| 1954 | Yours Truly, Blake | Saganoff |
| 1951 | The Turkey | Ernest Rédillon |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Chez Maupassant | le père Lizet |
| 1998 | Vivement dimanche | Self |
| 1982 | Champs-Elysées | Self |
| 1972 | Le Grand Échiquier | Self |