Jacques Charon

Acting

Jacques Charon

Born February 27, 1920Paris, France51 credits

Jacques Charon (27 February 1920 – 15 October 1975) was a French actor and film director. Born in Paris, Charon trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (CNSAD) and made his début at the Comédie-Française in 1941. During his time there which lasted until his death, he played over 150 roles in the classical and modern repertoire. Charon directed the 1968 feature film A Flea in Her Ear and the 1973 television movie Monsieur Pompadour. He played Spalanzani in the complete recording of The Tales of Hoffmann (Decca, 1971). Charon died in Paris and is buried in the Cimetière de Montmartre. Source: Article "Jacques Charon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Filmography

Peau de vache
1980Peau de vache
DirectorMovie
Folle Amanda
1974Folle Amanda
DirectorMovie
Le Sexe faible
1974Le Sexe faible
as AntoineMovie
Le Tartuffe
1973Le Tartuffe
DirectorMovie
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
1973La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
as Monsieur Jourdain / ArganMovie
Tartuffe
1973Tartuffe
as OrgonMovie
Le Misanthrope
1971Le Misanthrope
as OronteMovie
Un fil à la patte
1970Un fil à la patte
as FontanetMovie
Adieu Berthe
1970Adieu Berthe
DirectorMovie
The Double Bed
1965The Double Bed
as Le fiancé (3 : « La Répétition »)Movie
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1963Teuf-teuf
as Self - HostMovie
How to Succeed in Love
1962How to Succeed in Love
as Director of Editions du SoleilMovie
Cartouche
1962Cartouche
as Le colonelMovie
The Dreadful
1959The Dreadful
as MonestierMovie
Would-Be Gentleman
1958Would-Be Gentleman
as the dancing masterMovie
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1958Le Misanthrope
as OronteMovie
This Pretty World
1957This Pretty World
as 'La Tulipe'Movie
Operation Thunder
1956Operation Thunder
as Maurice FavierMovie
The Scheming Women
1954The Scheming Women
as Antonio Pan, le jeune premierMovie
Le Petit Poucet
1954Le Petit Poucet
as NarrateurMovie
Le Petit Jacques
1953Le Petit Jacques
as Defense lawyer Maître MerlinMovie
The Turkey
1951The Turkey
as M. de PontagnacMovie
The Red Inn
1951The Red Inn
as RodolpheMovie
Over the waves
1951Over the waves
as SelfMovie
Dakota 308
1951Dakota 308
as Lord VernonMovie
Cœur-sur-Mer
1951Cœur-sur-Mer
as Le prince de SynoireMovie
Paris Waltz
1950Paris Waltz
as BerthelierMovie
The Royalists
1947The Royalists
as Lieutenant MerleMovie
Behind These Walls
1946Behind These Walls
as Count Jacques de Saint-LeuMovie
The Queer Assignment
1945The Queer Assignment
as Neptunia bartenderMovie
Colonel Chabert
1943Colonel Chabert
as ClericMovie
Her First Affair
1941Her First Affair
as A college student (uncredited)Movie
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Opération Jericho
as Le comte Jacques de Saint-LeuMovie