Gérard Blain

Born: 1930-10-23

Gérard Blain (23 October 1930 – 17 December 2000) was a French actor and film director. Blain appeared in sixty films between 1944 and 2000. He also directed nine films between 1971 and 2000. In 1971, he won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival for his film The Friends. Blain married three times, including briefly to Bernadette Lafont. Source: Article "Gérard Blain" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.


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Hatari!

as Charles 'Chips' Maurey
Released: 1962-06-19

A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap...

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The American Friend

as Raoul Minot
Released: 1977-06-24

Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture...

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Children of Paradise

as (non crédité)
Released: 1945-03-15

In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans,...

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The Cousins

as Charles
Released: 1959-03-11

Young provincial Charles arrives in Paris to stay with his cousin Paul while studying law. Paul...

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Le beau Serge

as Serge
Released: 1958-06-06

François returns to his village after a long absence. He finds his friend Serge who has married...

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The Mischief Makers

as Gérard
Released: 1957-11-14

A group of young boys have a collective crush on Bernadette. As a result of this, they have an...

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Young Husbands

as Marcello
Released: 1958-03-13

In a small Italian town, the local youngsters realize that their youth is coming to an end and...

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Shock Troops

as Thomas
Released: 1967-04-05

A French resistance group frees twelve captured soldiers from a German prison camp, but...

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Deadlier Than the Male

as Gérard Delacroix
Released: 1956-04-13

In Les Halles, in the heart of Paris, the restaurateur André Chatelin, leads an uneventful life...

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Crime and Punishment

as Jean Fargeot
Released: 1956-12-04

A young tormented student can no longer stand his miserable life. To avoid his sister marrying...

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The Hunchback

as Alvaro Cosenza
Released: 1960-11-30

Alvaro Cosenza, also known as the Hunchback from Quarticciolo, during Rome's occupation by Nazis...

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Run with the Devil

as Stefano
Released: 1960-08-16

Stefano is a talented painter, devoted to his art but not interested in promoting himself, while...

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The Dolphins

as Anselmo Foresi
Released: 1960-10-05

An acid portrait of Italian youth at the time, I DELFINI follows a dreary season of discontent...

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Via Veneto

as uncredited
Released: 1964-04-23

A young man who lives on scams and deceptions manages to convince a wealthy industrialist who...

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Joe Caligula: Tallow for the Old Men

as Joë Caligula
Released: 1969-01-08

A young crook called Joë Caligula and his crew make war on a Parisian gang.

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Il falso bugiardo

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2008-07-03

Based upon Vincenzoni's biography, "Pane e cinema", the documentary traces the story of the...

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Lo sgarro

as Paolo
Released: 1963-02-06

A young man joins a band of brigands, but, faced with their exactions, rebels against them.

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The Eye of the Needle

as Toto Cacace
Released: 1963-09-14

Two young men in a village in Sicily raping a girl. In the end, two skilled lawyers will succeed...

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Charlotte and Her Boyfriend

as The New Boyfriend (uncredited)
Released: 1958-12-31

This short features a man who is visited by his ex-lover. The moment she arrives, the man starts...

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Amori pericolosi

as The orderly (segment "Il generale")
Released: 1964-08-14

Three episodes of varying pitch and quality. In the first a maid plans the elimination of her...

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Children of Chaos

as (uncredited)
Released: 1944-04-26

An officer, two of his comrades and a social worker want to create the "Carrefour", a place for...

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Utopia

as Gérard
Released: 1979-02-28

After getting painfully separated from the woman he loves, Julien leaves his apartment. He goes...

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Un amore

as Il cugino
Released: 1965-12-15

The love life of an aging architect used to love affairs with call girls, who in the end settles...

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Chasse gardée

as Pierre Bufières
Released: 1993-11-17

A "three people relationship" with a pact involving a terrible past. The pact concerns France,...

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Un dimanche de flics

as Emilio
Released: 1983-10-31

Two policemen, Franck and Rupert, intervene in a Parisian heliport where drugs are exchanged for...

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Sexpot

as Olivier Jourdans
Released: 1957-10-23

Coveted by many of the men around her, the sensual Nathalie is a magnet for passion. After many...

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Natalia

as Claude Roitman
Released: 1989-04-12

WW2: in an occupied France, a young Jewish girl wants to become a movie star.

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Angel Dust

as Broz
Released: 1987-03-18

A tired and alcoholic police investigator has lost his wife to a hotel owner, and former pimp,...

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The Virgins

as Xavier de Brétevielle
Released: 1963-05-22

The story of five girls that lose their virginity.

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Gold of Rome

as Davide
Released: 1961-11-26

Rome 1943. The German Commandant of the city causes a turmoil in the Jewish community by...

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La Musica

as uncredited
Released: 1967-03-03

A husband and wife meet three years after their formal separation, when they return to the...

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Skin and Bones

as Mazur
Released: 1961-04-28

Convicted of murdering his wife, a crime of which he declares himself innocent, Jacques Mazur is...

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Negresco

as Roger
Released: 1968-08-22

The wife of a international spy arrives in Berlin for a holiday. While her husband is away, she...

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How to Make a French Dish

as The painter
Released: 1964-01-29

In this romantic drama, a middle-aged gambler tells a casino croupier her life story. The story...

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Le Pélican

as Paul Boyer
Released: 1974-02-06

Paul has been imprisoned for ten years for passing counterfeit money. He feels victimized...

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Paolo e Francesca

as Giovanni Malatrasi
Released: 1971-11-02

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La Machine

as Le journaliste
Released: 1977-09-17

Pierre Lentier murders an 8-year-old in horrendous circumstances. This 30-something solitary...

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Chicken Soup

as Claudio
Released: 1963-06-12

The fiancée of a gangster who has been shot by the police takes an entire police station...

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Winter's Child

as Stephane's father
Released: 1989-06-14

Feckless aspiring architect Stéphane leaves his pregnant girlfriend for theater designer Sabine;...

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Jour après jour

as Richard Lunet
Released: 1989-02-15

Two would be producers launch a singer's career.

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Le bal des passants

as (uncredited)
Released: 1944-04-01

Fabienne believes herself to be cheated on by her husband Claude and divorces her. He leaves for...

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Son of France

as uncredited
Released: 1946-05-15

The crew of a tank from the 1st French army took part in the liberation of Strasbourg during the...

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Wild Fruit

as (uncredited)
Released: 1954-01-29

Lyon, 1953. Maria Manzana is the oldest of a family with five children and the only one who has...

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M.M.M. 83

as Robert Gibson
Released: 1966-02-25

A secret agent works with a scientist to recover documents outlining a new formula to make fuel.

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Match contre la mort

as uncredited
Released: 1959-12-02

The Lourmel couple are taking part in the final round of a TV game show: the wife has to answer...

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Un moment d'inattention

as The father
Released: 1986-09-17

Can a loving relationship of eight years go down the drain because of a single moment of...

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Jusqu'au bout de la nuit

as François
Released: 1995-09-13

François, perpetual rebel against society and its laws, is released after a long imprisonment,...

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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as Self
First aired: 1975-01-12

A talk show presented by Michel Drucker

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Midi Première

as Self
First aired: 1975-01-06

Midi Première is a French variety show presented by Danièle Gilbert, directed by Jacques Pierre...

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