Daniel Gélin
Birthday
1921/05/19
Day of death
2002/11/29 (81 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France
Also know as
Daniel Yves Alfred Gélin, Daniel Gelin
Biography
Daniel Yves Alfred Gélin (19 May 1921 – 29 November 2002) was a French actor. Gélin was born in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, the son of Yvonne (née Le Méner) and Alfred Ernest Joseph Gélin. When he was ten, his family moved to Saint-Malo where Daniel went to college until he was expelled for 'uncouthness'. His father then found him a job in a shop that sold cans of salted cod. It was seeing the shooting of Marc Allégret's film Entrée des artistes that triggered his desire to go to Paris to train to...Read more
Acting
(1956) The Man Who Knew Too Much
as Louis Bernard
(1975) Trop c'est trop
as Flic
(1981) Season of Peace in Paris
as ---
(1988) Life Is a Long Quiet River
as Docteur Mavial
(1965) The Sleeping Car Murder
as Le vétérinaire titulaire, chargé de cours (uncredited)
(1966) Is Paris Burning?
as Yves Bayet
(1958) Port of Desire
as Pierre
(1990) Mister Frost
as Simon Scolari
(1977) We Will All Meet in Paradise
as Bastien, stage director
(1982) The Night of Varennes
as De Wendel
(1971) Murmur of the Heart
as Charles Chevalier
(1960) Testament of Orpheus
as The Intern (uncredited)
(1994) Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
as Mr. Mireille, the 2nd projectionist
(1955) Napoleon
as Napoléon Bonaparte
(1952) Le Plaisir
as Jean
(1988) Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
as Pierre Duvivier, Albert's father
(1974) No Pockets in a Shroud
as Laurence
(1951) Young Love
as Jean Bompart
(1956) Plucking the Daisy
as Daniel Roy
(1953) Les Dents longues
as Louis Commandeur
(1978) The Suspended Vocation
as Malagrida
(1950) La Ronde
as Alfred, le jeune homme
(1991) The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
as Roland Grumaud
(1952) The Moment of Truth
as Daniel Prevost
(1966) Line of Demarcation
as Doctor Jacques Lafaye
(1942) Strangers in the House
as (uncredited)
(1942) Soyez les bienvenus
as ---
(1941) Her First Affair
as Chauveau-Laplace (uncredited)
(1940) Radio Surprises
as Extra (uncredited)
(1954) On Trial
as Léonard Maurizius
(1944) The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
as (uncredited)
(1954) Woman of Rome
as Mino
(1947) La Nuit de Sybille
as Stany
(1947) The Woman in Red
as Saladin
(1996) Men, Women: A User's Manual
as le veuf
(1949) The Hell of Lost Pilots
as Lieutenant Villeneuve
(1985) The Children
as Enrico
(1952) Venom and Eternity
as Self
(1962) Hitch-Hike
as le comédien qui répète "Cyrano"
(1946) Martin Roumagnac
as Le surveillant du collège
(1958) Three Days to Live
as Simon Belin
(1949) Rendezvous in July
as Lucien Bonnard
(1997) Obsession
as Xavier Favre
(1994) Warrior Spirit
as John Ball
(1955) Lovers' Net
as Pierre Roubier
(1966) Black Sun
as Guy Rodier
(1965) Uncertain Verification
as (archive footage)
(1947) Mirror
as Charles
(1986) Killing Cars
as Kellermann
(1945) L'Enquête du 58
as ---
(1966) The Sultans
as Léo
(1988) Dandin
as Monsieur de Sotenville
(1993) Coup de jeune
as Gaudeamus at 70
(1993) Roulez jeunesse !
as Jean Moulinier
(1989) The summer of all sorrows
as papy
(1960) Carthage in Flames
as Phegor
(1961) Shadows of Adultery
as Eric Kraemmer
(1951) Edward and Caroline
as Edouard Mortier
(1979) Arrête de ramer, t'attaques la falaise !
as Don Gomez
(1951) Dirty Hands
as Hugo
(1953) Rue de l'Estrapade
as Robert
(1946) A Friend Will Come Tonight
as Pierre Ribault
(1996) Les Bidochon
as Le père Bidochon
(1981) Signé Furax
as Broutechoux
(1996) Ghost with Driver
as Le passeur (Le guide céleste)
(1967) Witness Out of Hell
as Bora Petrović
(1973) The Police Serve the Citizens?
as Brera
(1971) Swedish Fly Girls
as André
(1957) There's Always a Price Tag
as Robert Montillon
(1952) Adorable Creatures
as André Noblet
(1954) Love in a Hot Climate
as Ricardo Garcia
(1959) This Desired Body
as Guillaume Féraud
(1966) À belles dents
as Bernard
(1997) Une femme d'action
as ---
(1966) An Affair of States
as Ballard
(1957) Too Many Lovers
as Alain Cartier
(1978) Schwüle Tage
as Vater
(1982) Guy de Maupassant
as Gustave
(1963) Three Girls in Paris
as Raymond
(1972) Far from Dallas
as Jean
(1985) Blitz
as ---
(1954) Public Opinion
as ---
(1969) Slogan
as Le père d'Evelyne
(1943) Lucrèce
as College student
(1963) Règlements de compte
as ---
(1965) The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall
as Gunther Smith
(1976) La jalousie
as Albert Blondel
(1987) Pétition
as Stanek
(1953) Voice of Silence
as L'ancien prisonnier
(1954) Royal Affairs in Versailles
as Jean Collinet
(1952) Torticola versus Frankensberg
as The Man who sleeps in a Coffin
(1991) Iran: Days of Crisis
as Shah
(1991) Mauvaise fille
as Fernand
(1974) Ariane
as The comedian
(1969) Sadistic Hallucinations
as Charles
(1946) The Temptation of Barbizon
as Michel
(1965) The Hour of Truth
as Davod
(1945) Les Cadets de l'océan
as Philippe Demantes
(1958) Follow Me Young Man
as Michel Corbier
(1950) God Needs Men
as Joseph Le Berre
(1975) Dialogues of the Exiles
as ---
(1987) Public Security
as Martino Morando
(1987) Via Montenapoleone
as padre di Elena
(1968) The Truce
as Arno
(1993) De force avec d'autres
as L'autre lui-même
(1954) The Cheerful Squadron
as Il soldato Frédéric d'Héricourt
(1957) Mort en fraude
as Paul Horcier
(1956) I'll Get Back to Kandara
as Bernard Cormière
(1959) Julie la rousse
as Édouard Lavigne / Jean Lavigne
(1961) The Season for Love
as Jacques Saint-Ford
(1994) Pushing the Limits
as Le père de Fiona
(1964) How to Make a French Dish
as Raymond
(1995) Runaways
as Bruno
(1940) Miquette
as ---
(1961) Réveille-toi, chérie
as Masure
(1954) Stain on the Snow
as Frank Friedmayer
(2008) Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "Le Plaisir"
as Self (archive footage)
(2008) Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "La Ronde"
as Self (archive footage)
(1961) In the Mouth of the Wolf
as Un drogué
(2002) À l'abri des regards indiscrets
as Abdel-Robert
(1990) Max Ophüls - Den schönen guten Waren
as Self
(1948) The Murdered Model
as Léopold
(1988) James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)
(1956) Good Evening Paris
as Georges Bernier / Self
(1953) The Slave
as Michel Landa
(1960) Three Etc.'s and the Colonel
as Lieutenant Miguel Villard
(1969) Destroy, She Said
as Bernard Alione
(1951) La légende cruelle
as Narrator (voice)
(1970) The Servant
as Dr. Robert Marbois
(1968) The Most Beautiful Month
as Le capitaine
(2009) Max par Marcel: Lola Montès
as Self (archive footage)
(1973) Double assassinat dans la Rue Morgue
as Dupin
(1964) Cherchez l'idole
as Self, guest at Sylvie Vartan's show (uncredited)
(1956) Maid in Paris
as Antoine du Merlet
(1963) Portuguese Vacation
as Daniel
(1971) Un enfant dans la ville
as Gustave, the bartender
(1990) Promotion canapé
as Le responsable des inspecteurs de la Justice
(1994) Poorly Extinguished Fires
as The gentleman from the beach
(1978) La Discorde
as Bernard
(1954) Saint-Tropez, devoirs de vacances
as Narrator (voice)
(1951) Chicago Digest
as Coffino
(1975) Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self
(1971) Arsène Lupin
as Daubrecq
(1975) Midi Première
as Self
(1987) The Legacy of Guldenburgs
as Gregor Baschkurin
(1986) Le Tiroir secret
as Jean-Pierre Jolivet
(1972) Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
(1987) Marc et Sophie
as Edmond, le beau-père
(1975) Numéro un
as Self
(1975) Système 2
as Self
(1956) Cinépanorama
as Self
(1990) Les Nuls, l'émission
as Self - Guest
(1965) Les Saintes Chéries
as Pierre Lagarde
(1980) Tarendol
as Bazalo
(1974) Der große Preis
as Self
(1954) Reflets de Cannes
as Self