Portrait of Roland Giraud

Roland Giraud

Acting

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. Source: Article "Roland Giraud" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Born: February 14, 1942

Place of Birth: Rabat, Morocco

Filmography

2018
Tricky Old Dogs

as Antoine

2017
Let It Snow

as Papy André

2016
2014
Joyeuses Pâques

as Stéphane

2013
The Gilded Cage

as Francis Caillaux

2011
Beur sur la ville

as Le préfet Flaubert

2010
Le Technicien

as Jean-Pierre, le technicien de surface

2010
The Italian

as Charles Lemonnier

2009
Changing Sides

as Adolphe Nicart

2006
On n'est pas couché

as Self - Guest

2006
Pas de panique

as Jacques Chambercy

2005
Kaamelott

as Robyn, justicier

2003
Y aura pas école demain

as Antoine Moreau

2002
Impair et père

as Pierre Jouffroy

2000
Great Idea

as Wagner

2000
Les ritaliens

as Moreau

1999
Santa's Secretary

as Sébastien Roche

1997
Run for Your Life

as Le ministre

1997
La Basse-cour

as Bartoletti

1997
Private Lessons

as Jean Bellanger, Minister of National Education

1993
La chambre 108

as Charles Renoir

1992
Sup de fric

as Jimmy Leroy

1992
Chien et Chat

as Capitaine Merlin

1992
1990
Simple mortel

as L'expert

1990
Le Provincial

as Bernard Aragnouet

1990
Mister Frost

as Raymond Reynhardt

1989
1989
L'Invité surprise

as Jacquemart

1989
Périgord noir

as Antoine

1988
Palace

as Pierre-André

1988
Palace

as Le mari amoureux de sa femme

1987
Promised... sworn!

as Jean-Charles

1987
1987
The Little Coquette

as Jean-Louis

1987
Cross

as Eli Cantor

1986
Make It Mine

as Loic Mast

1985
Slices of Life

as Jean, l'astronaute

1983
Outward Signs of Wealth

as Gérard Picard, lessor of Béatrice

1983
Gramps Is in the Resistance

as Général Herman Spontz

1983
My Other Husband

as Mr. Belhomme aka 'Jeff'

1982
1981
A Business of Men

as Benedetti

1981
The School Teacher

as Monsieur Meignant, unionized teacher

1981
Le Roi des cons

as L'inspecteur principal Boldec

1979
French Fried Vacation 2

as Mr. Camus, the cuckold

1979
Et la tendresse ?… Bordel !

as Autour des phallocrates - L'associé de François

1979
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears

as Director of the bank

1978
Take It from the Top

as Le psychanalyste

1977
You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine

as Le duc d'Orléans

1973
1971
1967
Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard

as Un homme de main de Fantomas (non crédité)

1965
The Big Swag

as Man waiting on the platform (uncredited)