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Gérard Philipe
Born 1922-12-04Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du CidRoleLe Parti du cinémaSelf (archive footage)A Night at the OperaSelf (archive footage)The End of a Beautiful EpochSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Gérard Philipe: un homme, pas un angeSelf (archive footage)Heart of the FestivalSelf (archive footage)Fever Mounts at El PaoRamón VázquezDangerous Love AffairsValmontThe GamblerAlexei IvanovitchLife TogetherDésiréThe Lovers of MontparnasseAmedeo ModiglianiLovers of ParisOctave Mouret, ambitious provincialBold AdventureTill l’EspiègleLe Théâtre National PopulaireSelfIf Paris Were Told to UsLe TrouvèreThe Best PartPhilippe PerrinThe Grand ManoeuvreLieutenant Armand de la VerneLe Rouge et le NoirJulien SorelMonsieur RipoisAndré RipoisIt Happened in the ParkCarlo (segment "Gli Amanti")Royal Affairs in VersaillesD'ArtagnanThe Proud and the BeautifulGeorgesBeauties of the NightClaudeThe Seven Deadly SinsThe playmaker / The painter (segment "Le Huitième Péché")