Gérard Philipe
Birthday
1922/12/04
Day of death
1959/11/25 (37 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Also know as
Gérard Albert Philip, ჟერარ ფილიპი, Жерар Филип
Biography
Gérard Philipe (4 December 1922 – 25 November 1959) was a prominent French actor who appeared in 34 films between 1944 and 1959. Active in both theater and cinema, he was, until his untimely death, one of the main stars of the post-war period. His image has remained youthful and romantic, which has made him one of the icons of French cinema.
Acting
(2015) The End of a Beautiful Epoch
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1946) The Idiot
as Miouchkine
(1959) Dangerous Love Affairs
as Valmont
(1952) Fan-Fan the Tulip
as Fanfan la Tulipe
(1947) Devil in the Flesh
as François Jaubert
(1953) The Proud and the Beautiful
as Georges
(1959) Fever Mounts at El Pao
as Ramón Vázquez
(1949) Such a Pretty Little Beach
as Pierre
(1955) The Grand Manoeuvre
as Lieutenant Armand de la Verne
(1952) Beauties of the Night
as Claude
(1948) The Charterhouse of Parma
as le marquis Fabrice Del Dong
(1954) Royal Affairs in Versailles
as D'Artagnan
(1950) La Ronde
as Le comte
(1958) The Lovers of Montparnasse
as Amedeo Modigliani
(1958) The Gambler
as Alexei Ivanovitch
(1945) Box of Dreams
as Man (uncredited)
(1957) Lovers of Paris
as Octave Mouret, ambitious provincial
(1950) The Beauty of the Devil
as Young Henri Faust / Young-Looking Mephistopheles
(1950) Lost Souvenirs
as Gérard de Narçay (segment "Une cravate de fourrure")
(1958) Life Together
as Désiré
(1952) With André Gide
as Narrator (voice)
(1954) Le Rouge et le Noir
as Julien Sorel
(1951) Juliette, or Key of Dreams
as Michel Grandier
(2022) Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid
as ---
(1956) Bold Adventure
as Till l’Espiègle
(1952) The Seven Deadly Sins
as Painter (segment "The Eighth Sin")
(1946) Land Without Stars
as Simon Legouge / Frédéric Talacayud
(1944) The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
as Jérôme Hardy
(1950) A Visit to Picasso
as Récitant / Narrator
(1955) The Best Part
as Philippe Perrin
(2003) Gérard Philipe: un homme, pas un ange
as Self (archive footage)
(1949) All Roads Lead to Rome
as Gabriel Pégase
(1956) Le Théâtre National Populaire
as Self
(1954) Monsieur Ripois
as André Ripois
(1953) It Happened in the Park
as Carlo - Valeria's lover (segment: Gli amanti)
(1956) If Paris Were Told to Us
as Le Trouvère
(2021) Le Parti du cinéma
as Self (archive footage)
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1978) Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
as Self (archive footage)
(1990) Star Life
as Self (archive footage)
(1956) Cinépanorama
as Self (archive footage)
(1956) Cinépanorama
as Self