
Gérard Philipe
Acting
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Acting Credits
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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.
Known For
Filmography

Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid
2022

Le Parti du cinéma
2021
as Self (archive footage)

A Night at the Opera
2020
as Self (archive footage)

The End of a Beautiful Epoch
2015
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gérard Philipe: un homme, pas un ange
2003
as Self (archive footage)

Heart of the Festival
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
1978
as Self (archive footage)

Dangerous Love Affairs
1959
as Valmont

Fever Mounts at El Pao
1959
as Ramón Vázquez

The Lovers of Montparnasse
1958
as Amedeo Modigliani

The Gambler
1958
as Alexei Ivanovitch

Life Together
1958
as Désiré

Lovers of Paris
1957
as Octave Mouret, ambitious provincial

Bold Adventure
1956
as Till l’Espiègle

Le Théâtre National Populaire
1956
as Self

If Paris Were Told to Us
1956
as Le Trouvère

Cinépanorama
1956
as Self (archive footage)

Cinépanorama
1956
as Self

The Grand Manoeuvre
1955
as Lieutenant Armand de la Verne

The Best Part
1955
as Philippe Perrin

Le Rouge et le Noir
1954
as Julien Sorel

Monsieur Ripois
1954
as André Ripois

The Proud and the Beautiful
1953
as Georges

Royal Affairs in Versailles
1953
as D'Artagnan

It Happened in the Park
1953
as Carlo (segment "Gli Amanti")

Fan-Fan the Tulip
1952
as Fanfan la Tulipe

Beauties of the Night
1952
as Claude

With André Gide
1952
as Narrator (voice)

The Seven Deadly Sins
1952
as The playmaker / The painter (segment "Le Huitième Péché")

Juliette, or Key of Dreams
1951
as Michel Grandier

La Ronde
1950
as Le comte

The Beauty of the Devil
1950
as Young Henri Faust / Young-Looking Mephistopheles

Lost Souvenirs
1950
as Gérard de Narçay (segment "Une cravate de fourrure")

A Visit to Picasso
1950
as Récitant / Narrator

Such a Pretty Little Beach
1949
as Pierre

All Roads Lead to Rome
1949
as Gabriel Pégase

The Charterhouse of Parma
1948
as le marquis Fabrice Del Dong

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Devil in the Flesh
1947
as François Jaubert

The Idiot
1946
as Prince Miouchkine

Land Without Stars
1946
as Simon Legouge / Frédéric Talacayud

Box of Dreams
1945
as Man (uncredited)

The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
1944
as Jérôme Hardy