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Gérard Blain

Known for The Mischief Makers · Sacrée soirée · Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Gérard Blain (23 October 1930 – 17 December 2000) was a French actor and film director. Blain appeared in sixty films between 1944 and 2000. He also directed nine films between 1971 and 2000. In 1971, he won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival for his film The Friends. Blain married three times, including briefly to Bernadette Lafont. Source: Article "Gérard Blain" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under…

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Born
Oct 23, 1930
Died
Dec 17, 2000
Birthplace
Paris, France
Known For
Acting

Biography

Gérard Blain (23 October 1930 – 17 December 2000) was a French actor and film director.

Blain appeared in sixty films between 1944 and 2000. He also directed nine films between 1971 and 2000. In 1971, he won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival for his film The Friends. Blain married three times, including briefly to Bernadette Lafont.

Source: Article "Gérard Blain" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Known For

Filmography

Movies

Children of Chaos(uncredited)
1944
Le bal des passants(uncredited)
1944
Children of Paradise(uncredited)
1945
Son of France
1946
Wild Fruit(uncredited)
1954
Crime and PunishmentJean Fargeot
1956
Deadlier Than the MaleGérard Delacroix
1956
SexpotOlivier Jourdans
1957
Charlotte and Her BoyfriendThe New Boyfriend (uncredited)
1958
The Mischief MakersGérard
1958
Young HusbandsMarcello
1958
Le Beau SergeSerge
1959
Match contre la mortJacques Lourmel
1959
The CousinsCharles
1959
Run with the DevilStefano
1960
The DolphinsAnselmo Foresi
1960
The HunchbackAlvaro Cosenza
1960
Gold of RomeDavide
1961
Skin and BonesMazur
1961
Hatari!Charles 'Chips' Maurey
1962
Chicken SoupClaudio
1963
Lo sgarroPaolo
1963
The Eye of the NeedleToto Cacace
1963
The VirginsXavier De Brétevielle
1963
Amori pericolosiThe orderly (segment "Il generale")
1964
How to Make a French DishThe painter
1964
Via Veneto
1964
Un amoreIl cugino
1965
Il faut que je tue monsieur RumannEmmanuel
1966
M.M.M. 83Robert Gibson
1966
La Musica
1967
Shock TroopsThomas
1967
NegrescoRoger
1968
Joe Caligula: Tallow for the Old MenJoë Caligula
1969
Cain from NowhereCaïn
1970
Paolo e FrancescaGiovanni Malatrasi
1971
The FriendsDirector
1971
The FriendsWriter
1971
The PelicanPaul Boyer
1974
The PelicanDirector
1974
The PelicanWriter
1974
A Child in the CrowdDirector
1976
A Child in the CrowdWriter
1976
A Child in the CrowdProducer
1976
La MachineLe journaliste
1977
The American FriendRaoul Minot
1977
Second WindDirector
1978
Second WindWriter
1978
UtopiaGérard
1979
The RebelDirector
1980
The RebelWriter
1980
La FlambeuseHenri
1981
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Michel TournierDirector
1983
Un dimanche de flicsEmilio
1983
Un moment d'inattentionThe father
1986
Killing TimeBroz
1987
Pierre and DjemilaDirector
1987
Pierre and DjemilaWriter
1987
Jour après jourRichard Lunet
1989
NataliaClaude Roitman
1989
Winter's ChildStephane's father
1989
Der Schnee der Anden
1990
La Fortune de GaspardDirector
1993
La Fortune de GaspardWriter
1993
Open SeasonPierre Bufières
1993
Until the End of the NightFrançois
1995
Until the End of the NightDirector
1995
Until the End of the NightWriter
1995
Ainsi soit-ilDirector
2000
Ainsi soit-ilWriter
2000
Bandits d'amourThe priest
2001
Il falso bugiardoSelf (archive footage)
2008
Gérard Blain : adultes, je vous haisSelf (archives) - director, subject
2019
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
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Cinématon n°1996 : Gérard Blainself

Television

Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSelf · 2 eps
1975
Midi PremièreSelf · 1 eps
1975
Sacrée soiréeSelf · 1 eps
1987

Photos

Gérard Blain photo
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