Charles Gérard
Acting
Biography
Charles Gérard (born Gérard Adjémian, 1 December 1922 – 19 September 2019) was a French actor and director. He appeared in more than fifty films beginning in 1957. In many films he worked with director Claude Lelouch. He was a close friend of Jean-Paul Belmondo for over 60 years. Gérard was of Armenian origin. Source: Article "Charles Gérard" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Born: December 1, 1922
Place of Birth: Constantinople, Turkey
Known For
Deux mamans pour Noël
After years, Eric decides to track down his mother.
Belmondo by Belmondo
Jean-Paul Belmondo returns to the settings of a fantastic career, accompanied by his son Paul. Over a career spanning 50 years, Jean-Paul Belmondo’s movies drew over 130 million people into cinemas. This logbook takes us back to sets and countries, from where we can revisit the films in reference and find out about his fruitful collaborations with various directors. Paul Belmondo will lead the investigation, meeting the stars and his father’s friends (eye-witnesses all) and questioning his father about his journey, sharing it with us so we can discover the man and his story like never before.
Belmondo, le magnifique
With more than 70 films and 160 million cumulative tickets in France, Jean-Paul Belmondo is one of the essential stars of French cinema.
Belmondo, itinéraire...
Documentary on the career of Jean-Paul Belmondo.
Happy New Year
Released from prison under a New Year amnesty, a criminal tries to pick up the threads of a life changed not only by his daring plan to rob a jewelry store in out-of-season Cannes, but also by a very special someone he met there.
The Beautiful Story
A film with emphasis on visuals and music, the plot concerns characters who meet in present time, mainly the male gypsy Jesus, and the female thief and con-artist Odona, who share parallel experiences from lives 2000 years in the past. These stories are juxtaposed.
The Crook
A thief known as Simon the Swiss faces up and downs in his criminal profession.
Police Commissioner Moulin
The series follows the adventures of lighthearted Jean-Paul Moulin, a police Commissaire, and his team as they solve crimes.
The Sleeping Car Murder
Six people travel by train overnight from Marseilles to Paris. When the train arrives at its destination, one of the passengers, a girl, is found dead in a sleeping berth. The police led by Inspector Grazzi investigate the other five passengers, suspecting that one of them was responsible. However, as the investigation is stepped up, the other passengers start turning up dead. It is then up to the last remaining two to solve the case, before they become the next victims.
The Toy
When Francois, a journalist, tours a big store for an article, he is chosen by the son of the newspaper's owner, Rambal-Cochet, as his new toy. Needing money and unwilling to quit his job, Francois agrees to this ridiculous assignment. Gradually befriending the spoiled boy, he induces him to play at making a newspaper, unveiling publicly the tyrannical way of life of the father. The powerful emotional climax we experience with the child astonishes both men.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Charly, le voisin de chambre de Madeleine
as Casquette
as Richard
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Un SDF
as un client de la bijouterie
as Man who sells his Mercedes
as Inspecteur Charlot
as l'homme sur le bateau
as Edouard
as Policeman
as Charlot
as Didier Louis
as L'homme au couteau
as Tonton
as Commissioner
as Le flic
as Charlot
as Le Parisien
as Ténardon
as Charles
as Charlot
as Le colonel
as William
as Self
as Charlot
as Prince Atiz
as Abdel Fahrad, sbire de Yasser
as Charles Roger Chabot
as Ménard
as Cazauban
as Le dragueur 1
as Charlot, dit "L'Empereur"
as Le gardien du pensionnat
as L'entraineur Deltreuil
as Hyacinthe
as The photographer, colleague of François
as Le chauffeur de taxi
as Mario
as Raoul
as Self
as Marcel
as Self
as un ancien combattant
as Christine's neighbor (uncredited)
as Simon's Friend
as Félix
as Charlot
as Charlot
as Un collègue de Marcello (uncredited)
as Charlot 'Smic'
as Charlot
as Un travesti près du kiosque à journaux (uncredited)
as Un détenu
as Un galérien (uncredited)
as Strombolian (uncredited)
as Extra (uncredited)
as Extra (uncredited)