Gérard Darmon
Gérard Darmon at the 2011 Cannes International Film Festival
Gérard Darmon (born February 29, 1948 in Paris ) is a French - Moroccan actor and singer .
Life
Gérard Darmon comes from a family of Algerian immigrants. He was discovered for the cinema by Roger Hanin . He got his first film role in the film The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob by Gérard Oury , in which he plays one of Colonel Farès' followers. He became known to a wider public in 1980 through his appearance in Diva by Jean-Jacques Seeleix , followed by The Superboss , alongside Roger Hanin. He played his first leading role in 1983 in The Princes , a film by director Tony Gatlif . In the following years he played in various films directed by Claude LelouchIn 2002 he played the role of Pyradonis in Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra by Alain Chabat . In 2003 he released his first album as a singer, followed by further releases in 2006 and 2008.
Filmography (selection)
- 1973: The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (Les aventures de Rabbi Jacob) - Director: Gérard Oury
- 1975: Le faux-cul - Director: Roger Hanin
- 1979: On efface tout - Director: Pascal Vidal
- 1981: Diva - Director: Jean-Jacques Seeleix
- 1982: The Superboss (Le grand pardon) - directed by Alexandre Arcady
- 1982: La baraka - Director: Jean Valère
- 1983: Les princes - Director: Tony Gatlif
- 1983: Cap Canaille - Director: Juliet Berto
- 1983: Le grand carnaval - Director: Alexandre Arcady
- 1984: The Story of a Smile (Notre histoire) - Director: Bertrand Blier
- 1985: Liberté, égalité, choucroute - Director: Jean Yanne
- 1985: Murderous Angel (On ne meurt que deux fois) - Director: Jacques Deray
- 1985: Among the wolves (Les loups entre eux) - directed by José Giovanni
- 1986: Betty Blue - 37.2 degrees in the morning (37 ° 2 le matin) - Director: Jean-Jacques Seeleix
- 1986: Rue du départ - Director: Tony Gatlif
- 1986: A Day in Paris (Suivez mon regard) - Director: Jean Curtelin
- 1987: Hot Money (Le beauf) - Director: Yves Amoureux
- 1988: Sans peur et sans reproche - Director: Gérard Jugnot
- 1990: So are the days and the moon (Il ya des jours… et des lunes) - Director: Claude Lelouch
- 1990: Gaspard et Robinson - Director: Tony Gatlif
- 1991: In the Shadow of the Golan Heights (Pour Sacha) - Director: Alexandre Arcady
- 1991: Passport - Directed by Georgi Danelija
- 1992: Vagabond - Director: Ann Le Monnier
- 1992: The Law of the Mafia (Le grand pardon 2) - Director: Alexandre Arcady
- 1993: Everything for love (Tout ça… pour ça!) - Director: Claude Lelouch
- 1993: Pas d'amour sans amour - Director: Evelyne Dress
- 1994: Le voleur et la menteuse - Director: Paul Boujenah
- 1994: La teta i la lluna - Director: José Juan Bigas Luna
- 1994: La cité de la peur - Director: Alain Berbérian
- 1996: Pourvu que ça dure - Director: Michel Thibaut
- 1996: Les victimes - Director: Patrick Grandperret
- 1997: Amour et confusions - Director: Patrick Braoudé
- 1999: Les grandes bouches - Director: Bernie Bonvoisin
- 2002: Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cléopâtre) - Director: Alain Chabat
- 2002: Ball & Chain - Two rivets and six correct numbers (Le boulet) - directed by Alain Berbérian and Frédéric Forestier
- 2002: 3 zéros - Director: Fabien Onteniente
- 2002: The Thief of Monte Carlo (L'homme de la Riviera) - Director: Neil Jordan
- 2003: The hearts of men (Le cœur des hommes) - directed by Marc Esposito
- 2003: Mais qui a tué Pamela Rose? - Director: Éric Lartigau
- 2003: Les clefs de bagnole - Directed by Laurent Baffie
- 2004: Mariage mixte - Director: Alexandre Arcady
- 2004: Pédale dure - Director: Gabriel Aghion
- 2005: Emmenez-moi - Director: Edmond Bensimon
- 2005: Les parrains - Director: Frédéric Forestier
- 2007: The hearts of men 2 (Le cœur des hommes 2) - Director: Marc Esposito
- 2007: Deux vies plus une - Director: Idit Cébula
- 2008: Le piège américain - Director: Charles Binamé
- 2009: Celle que j'aime - Director: Élie Chouraqui
- 2015: Just the three of us together (Nous trois ou rien)
- 2018: Love gets everything rolling (Tout le monde debout) - Director: Franck Dubosc
- 2018: My Wonderful Divorce (Brillantissime)
- since 2019: Joint Venture ( Family business , TV series)
Discography
- 2003: Au milieu de la nuit
- 2006: Dancing
- 2008: On s'aime
Web links
Commons : Gérard Darmon - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Gérard Darmon in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Darmon, Gerard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor and singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 29, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |