Jacques Gamblin

Jacques Gamblin (2018)

Jacques Gamblin (born November 16, 1957 in Granville , Manche , France ) is a French actor .

biography

Jacques Gamblin worked as a technician for a theater company and was only considered to be cast in a production by chance. In doing so, he discovered his own talent and decided to study acting at the Comédie de Caen . He then played in England and France before making his screen debut alongside Robert Murzeau and Alain Moussay in the television film La double inconstance, broadcast in 1984 and directed by René Lucot .

He received more attention for his portrayal of the homosexual businessman André Lemoine in the comedy film, directed by Gabriel Aghion , Men Like It Hot! . It was for this development included in the award of the French film award César in 1997 as a Best Supporting Actor nomination. Further nominations followed in 2009 and 2011 as Best Actor for his performances in C'est la vie - This is how we are, this is life and the name of the people .

Filmography (selection)

• 1984: La double inconstance
• 1986: Summer '36 (L'été 36)
• 1990: So are the days and the moon (Il ya des jours ... et des lunes)
• 1992: Goodbye, Princess (Adeus Princesa)
• 1992: The most beautiful story in the world (La belle histoire)
• 1993: Everything for love (Tout ça ... pour ça!)
• 1993: The Taste of Women (Fausto)
• 1994: Vengeance is female (Les braqueuses)
• 1995: To life, to death (à la vie, à la mort!)
• 1995: Les Misérables
• 1996: Men like it hot too! (Pedale douce)
• 1996: The regular guest (Les clients d'Avrenos)
• 1996: My husband - I'll do anything for your love (Mon Homme)
• 1998: Dr. Akagi (Kanzō-sensei)
• 1999: The Color of Lies (Au cœur du mensonge)
• 1999: A summer in the country (Les Enfants du marais)
• 2001: Mademoiselle
• 2002: Laissez-passer
• 2003: Les clefs de bagnole
• 2003: Mosaic of a Murder (Dissonances)
• 2004: 25 degrees in winter (25 degrés en hiver)
• 2005: As in Hell (L'enfer)
• 2007: Widow at last (Enfin veuve)
• 2008: C'est la vie - This is how we are, this is life (Le premier jour du reste de ta vie)
• 2009: Commissioner Bellamy (Bellamy)
• 2010: The Name of the People (Le Nom des gens)
• 2011: Holidays by the Sea (Ni à vendre ni à louer)
• 2012: The Blind Man (À l'aveugle)
• 2013: With all my might (De toutes nos forces)
• 2015: Weekends in Normandy (Week-Ends)

Award (selection)

• César 1997 : Nomination for Best Supporting Actor for Men Like It Hot!
• Berlinale 2002 : Silver Bear as Best Actor for Laissez-passer
• César 2009 : Nomination for Best Actor for C'est la vie - This is how we are, this is life
• César 2011 : Nomination for Best Actor for The People's Name

Web links

Commons : Jacques Gamblin  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Jacques Gamblin in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Jacques Gamblin in the German dubbing index