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Gérard Philipe

Acting
36 years oldCannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France

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.

Personal Details

Born
December 4, 1922 - November 25, 1959 (age 36)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Gérard Albert Philip
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Жерар Филип

Movies (37)

Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid
7.3

Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid

2022

Le Parti du cinéma
7.7

Le Parti du cinéma

as Self (archive footage)

2021

The End of a Beautiful Epoch
6.3

The End of a Beautiful Epoch

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2015

Gérard Philipe: un homme, pas un ange

Gérard Philipe: un homme, pas un ange

as Self (archive footage)

2003

Fever Mounts at El Pao
6.1

Fever Mounts at El Pao

as Ramón Vázquez

1959

Dangerous Love Affairs
6.4

Dangerous Love Affairs

as Valmont

1959

The Gambler
6.4

The Gambler

as Alexei Ivanovitch

1958

Life Together
5.7

Life Together

as Désiré

1958

The Lovers of Montparnasse
6.8

The Lovers of Montparnasse

as Amedeo Modigliani

1958

Lovers of Paris
5.9

Lovers of Paris

as Octave Mouret, ambitious provincial

1957

Bold Adventure
5.4

Bold Adventure

as Till l’Espiègle

1956

Le Théâtre National Populaire

Le Théâtre National Populaire

as Self

1956

If Paris Were Told to Us
5.7

If Paris Were Told to Us

as Le Trouvère

1956

The Best Part
6.8

The Best Part

as Philippe Perrin

1955

The Grand Manoeuvre
6.0

The Grand Manoeuvre

as Lieutenant Armand de la Verne

1955

Le Rouge et le Noir
6.2

Le Rouge et le Noir

as Julien Sorel

1954

Monsieur Ripois
5.9

Monsieur Ripois

as André Ripois

1954

Royal Affairs in Versailles
6.7

Royal Affairs in Versailles

as D'Artagnan

1954

It Happened in the Park
6.4

It Happened in the Park

as Carlo - Valeria's lover (segment: Gli amanti)

1953

The Proud and the Beautiful
6.6

The Proud and the Beautiful

as Georges

1953

Beauties of the Night
6.0

Beauties of the Night

as Claude

1952

The Seven Deadly Sins
5.9

The Seven Deadly Sins

as The playmaker / The painter (segment "Le Huitième Péché")

1952

Fan-Fan the Tulip
6.7

Fan-Fan the Tulip

as Fanfan la Tulipe

1952

With André Gide
1.0

With André Gide

as Narrator (voice)

1952

Juliette, or Key of Dreams
7.0

Juliette, or Key of Dreams

as Michel Grandier

1951

Lost Souvenirs
5.2

Lost Souvenirs

as Gérard de Narçay (segment "Une cravate de fourrure")

1950

La Ronde
7.3

La Ronde

as Le comte

1950

A Visit to Picasso
6.3

A Visit to Picasso

as Récitant / Narrator

1950

The Beauty of the Devil
7.2

The Beauty of the Devil

as Young Henri Faust / Young-Looking Mephistopheles

1950

All Roads Lead to Rome
6.0

All Roads Lead to Rome

as Gabriel Pégase

1949

Such a Pretty Little Beach
6.7

Such a Pretty Little Beach

as Pierre

1949

The Charterhouse of Parma
6.3

The Charterhouse of Parma

as le marquis Fabrice Del Dong

1948

Devil in the Flesh
6.2

Devil in the Flesh

as François Jaubert

1947

The Idiot
6.5

The Idiot

as Prince Miouchkine

1946

Land Without Stars
6.8

Land Without Stars

as Simon Legouge / Frédéric Talacayud

1946

Box of Dreams
6.0

Box of Dreams

as Man (uncredited)

1945

The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
6.1

The Little Ones of the Flower Platform

as Jérôme Hardy

1944

TV Shows (3)