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Gérard Darmon

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Gérard Darmon (born 29 February 1948) is a French-Moroccan actor and singer. He has been nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actor twice, for his roles in Betty Blue (1987) and Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2003). He was the second husband of actress Mathilda May (mother of his two youngest children). He has three children: Virginie (born 1968) and, by May, daughter Sarah (born 17 August 1994) and son Jules (born 4…

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Born
Feb 29, 1948
Birthplace
Paris, France
Known For
Acting

Biography

Gérard Darmon (born 29 February 1948) is a French-Moroccan actor and singer. He has been nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actor twice, for his roles in Betty Blue (1987) and Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2003).

He was the second husband of actress Mathilda May (mother of his two youngest children). He has three children: Virginie (born 1968) and, by May, daughter Sarah (born 17 August 1994) and son Jules (born 4 March 1997).

Darmon also did a cover of "Mambo Italiano".

Darmon is of Sephardic Jewish (Algerian-Jewish) descent. In July 2012, he was naturalised Moroccan by a decree from King Mohamed VI.

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

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Known For

TVChamps-Elysées
Champs-ElyséesSelf · 1982
★ 6.8
TVLEGEND
LEGEND1 eps · 2023
★ 5.0

Filmography

Movies

The Bar at the CrossingLe valet
1972
Vagabond HumorAndré Rouyer
1972
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi JacobFarès Henchman
1973
The PhoneyBlumenfeld
1975
Un mari, c'est un mariLe motard
1976
We Forget Everything!Brahim
1979
DivaL'Antillais
1981
La BarakaJulien
1982
The Big PardonRoland Bettoun
1982
Cap CanailleNino Baretto
1983
Le Grand CarnavalGaby Atlan
1983
Les PrincesNara
1983
Our StoryDuval
1984
Among WolvesLa Cavale
1985
He Died with His Eyes OpenJean-Loup Soeren
1985
Liberté, égalité, choucrouteMirabeau
1985
Betty BlueEddy
1986
Follow My GazeLe patron du cinéma porno
1986
The Way OutInspector
1986
Le BeaufSerge
1987
Obsession: A Taste for FearGeorges
1988
Preuve d'amourMartin Fresnel
1988
Sans peur et sans reprocheJacques de Mailles
1988
Gaspard and RobinsonGaspard
1990
MQ
Mais qui arrêtera la pluie ?
1990
The PassportMerab Papashvili/Yasha Papashvili
1990
There Were Days... and MoonsLe motard lunatique
1990
For SashaDavid Malka
1991
The Beautiful StoryLe motard
1992
The Big Pardon 2Roland Bettoun
1992
VagabondQuentin Christiani
1992
All That... for This?!Henri Poncet
1993
Le Voleur et la menteusePaul Salomon
1993
Pas d'amour sans amour!Bruno
1993
Fear City: A Family-Style ComedyCommissioner Patrick Bialès / Maurice Bialès / Alicia Lampéro
1994
The Tit and the MoonMaurice
1994
Les VictimesBleche
1996
Let's Hope It LastsVictor Brulin
1996
Love & ConfusionsSimon
1997
UF
Un flic presque parfaitMichel Blanev
1998
Jamel ShowSelf
1999
Les Grandes BouchesLamar
1999
G
GranturismoJean-Michel
2001
Asterix & Obelix: Mission CleopatraAmonbofils
2002
Dead WeightKowalski
2002
How we made Asterix & Obelix: Mission CleopatraSelf - Actor
2002
Shooting StarsOscar Marbello
2002
FrenchmenJeff
2003
L'autre vie de Marc Bloch
2003
Mais qui a tué Pamela Rose ?Phil Canon
2003
The Car KeysActor Refusing to Film with Laurent
2003
The Good ThiefRaoul
2003
Mixed MarriageMax Zagury
2004
Pédale dureLoïc
2004
Callas & OnassisAristotele Onassis
2005
Emmenez-moiJean-Claude Meunier
2005
Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés
2005
The Do-Goodershenri
2005
Frenchmen 2Jeff
2007
Two Lives Plus OneSylvain Weiss
2007
Les Enfoirés 2008 - Les secrets des Enfoirés
2008
The American TrapPaul Mondolini
2008
The one I loveJean
2009
The Great RestaurantGérard - un client du restaurant
2010
Le ClientFred Fondary
2011
Low CostJean-Claude
2011
Welcome AboardRichard Morena
2011
Départ immédiatSelf
2012
My Best HolidaysBernard
2012
The EndSelf
2012
The Ultimate Accessoryle médecin
2013
Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
2014
Méditerranée, notre mer à tousNarrateur
2014
All Three of UsFather of Fereshteh
2015
BisLe Père de Eric
2015
Robin Hood: The True StoryNottingham's Sherif
2015
Everyone's LifePaul Richer
2017
BrillantissimeGeorges
2018
Rolling to YouMax, Jocelyn's friend
2018
Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beauxLucius Marnant
2019
Brutus vs CesarCassius
2020
Family FeudRoberto
2020
Home StretchDominique
2020
Boner BluesGaëtan
2022
Employee of the MonthRoselyn Bacheron , ministre de la Fonction publique
2022
KingGrand-père Inès
2022
Love Is Better Than LifeGérard Prat
2022
214, rue de Rivoli : Le dîner spécial 20 ansSelf
2023
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle KingdomLe narrateur (voice)
2023
Petit JésusBernard
2023
Neuilly-PoissyLe juge
2024
Pimp My BrideRoland
2024
Present PerfectMichel Stein
2024
Start Me UpJean-Pierre Savarrin
2024
The Lies We Tell OurselvesGérard
2024
The ScammersHenri
2024
It Takes Two To TangoAntoine Toussaint
2025
Une situation délicatePhilippe
2025
Vos 40 chansons préférées des EnfoirésSelf (archive footage)
2025

Television

Spécial cinémaSelf · 1 eps
1974
Midi PremièreSelf · 1 eps
1975
Champs-ElyséesSelf · 1 eps
1982
Les Nuls, l'émissionSelf · 1 eps
1990
La Cape et l'épéeMénestrel · 2 eps
2000
Burger QuizSelf · 21 eps
2001
Samedi soir en directSelf - Surprise Guest · 1 eps
2003
Callas & OnassisAristotele Onassis · 2 eps
2005
Salut les Terriens !Self - Guest · 2 eps
2006
C à vousSelf · 1 eps
2009
Casting(s)Self · 7 eps
2013
Duel au soleilAnge Renucci · 12 eps
2014
Capitaine MarleauFrédéric Lefranc · 1 eps
2015
Top Gear FranceSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2015
Crimes parfaitsFrank · 1 eps
2017
The Secret SongSelf · 1 eps
2018
Family BusinessGérard Hazan · 18 eps
2019
The FlamePhlippe
2020
We're LiveSelf · 1 eps
2020
LOL : Qui rit, sort !Self · 6 eps
2021
Le Late avec Alain ChabatSelf · 1 eps
2022
The TorchPathoche (Philippe) · 9 eps
2022
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinémaSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2023
LEGEND1 eps
2023
LOL: Last One Laughing... or Screaming FranceSelf · 5 eps
2023
Le Monde magique de Jérôme Commandeur8 eps
2024

Photos

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