Georges Marchais
Birthday
1920/06/07
Day of death
1997/11/16 (77 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
La Hoguette, Calvados, France
Also know as
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Biography
Georges René Louis Marchais (7 June 1920 – 16 November 1997) was the head of the French Communist Party (PCF) from 1972 to 1994, and a candidate in the French presidential elections of 1981. Born into a Roman Catholic family, he became a mechanic, just before the beginning of World War II, with the Société Nationale d'Étude et de Construction de Moteurs d'Aviation. After the fall of France, he went to Nazi Germany to work in the Messerschmitt aircraft manufacturing plant. He returned to France ...Read more
Acting
(2018) Karl Marx und seine Erben
as Self (archive footage)
(1974) The Society of the Spectacle
as Self (archive footage)
(2022) Georges Marchais, l’homme qui avait choisi son camp
as Self (archive footage)
(1984) Farewell to Enrico Berlinguer
as Self
(2022) La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président
as Self (archive footage)
(2020) Entretien politique : Histoire et mode d'emploi
as Self (archive footage)
(2008) Coluche
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2021) Le Parti du cinéma
as Self (archive footage)
(1975) Apostrophes
as Self
(1982) L'Heure de vérité
as self