Guy Grosso
Guy Grosso (actually Guy Marcel Sarrazin ; born August 19, 1933 in Beauvais , † February 14, 2001 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye ) was a French actor , comedian and screenwriter .
Life
At the end of the 1950s, Guy Grosso and Michel Modo formed the very popular comedian duo Grosso et Modo in France . In Germany, he became known to a broader audience primarily through the role of the Tricard, alongside Louis de Funès , Michel Galabru and Jean Lefebvre , in the Gendarme films.
Filmography (selection)
- 1961: The Great American (La belle Américaine)
- 1964: Baldwin, the safe breaker (Faites sauter la banque!)
- 1964: The gendarme of Saint Tropez (Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez)
- 1964: Radishes from below (Des pissenlits par la racine)
- 1965: Hot things for Monsieur (Le corniaud)
- 1965: The gendarme from Broadway (Le gendarme à New York)
- 1966: Three break pilots in Paris (La grande vadrouille)
- 1967: Baldwin, the holiday shock (Les grandes vacances)
- 1968: Baldwin, the grouchy marriage (Le gendarme se marie)
- 1969: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Le songe d'une nuit d'été)
- 1970: Baldwin, the Terror of Saint-Tropez (Le gendarme en balade)
- 1973: The Adventures of Monsieur Vidocq ( Les Nouvelles Aventures de Vidocq , TV series, 1 episode)
- 1979: Louis' uncanny encounter with the aliens (Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres)
- 1980: Louis the Miser (L'Avare)
- 1982: Louis and his crazy policewomen (Le gendarme et les gendarmettes)
Screenplay (selection)
- 1974: The bangers of St. Tropez (La Grande nouba)
Web links
- Guy Grosso in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Image by Guy Grosso
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Grosso, guy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Guy Marcel Sarrazin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor, comedian and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 19, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Beauvais , France |
DATE OF DEATH | February 14, 2001 |
Place of death | Saint-Germain-en-Laye , France |