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Jacques Charon

Jacques Charon

Birthday: 1920-02-27 | Place of Birth: Paris, France

Jacques Charon (27 February 1920 – 15 October 1975) was a French actor and film director. Born in Paris, Charon trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (CNSAD) and made his début at the Comédie-Française in 1941. During his time there which lasted until his death, he played over 150 roles in the classical and modern repertoire. Charon directed the 1968 feature film A Flea in Her Ear and the 1973 television movie Monsieur Pompadour. He played Spalanzani in the complete recording of The Tales of Hoffmann (Decca, 1971). Charon died in Paris and is buried in the Cimetière de Montmartre. Source: Article "Jacques Charon" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1973
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière

as    Monsieur Jourdain / Argan

1971
Le Misanthrope

as    Oronte

1970
Un fil à la patte

as    Fontanet

1968
Feu la mère de madame

as    Lucien

1964
Comment épouser un premier ministre

as    Cchief of staff

1964
How Do You Like My Sister?

as    Jolivet

1963
In the French Style

as    Patrini

1963
Teuf-teuf

as    Self - Host

1962
How to Succeed in Love

as    Director of Editions du Soleil

1962
Cartouche

as    Le colonel

1960
Would-Be Gentleman

as    the dancing master

1959
The Dreadful

as    Monestier

1957
This Pretty World

as    'La Tulipe'

1957
La blonde des tropiques

as    Alphonse

1956
Operation Thunder

as    Maurice Favier

1954
The Scheming Women

as    Antonio Pan, le jeune premier

1954
Le Petit Poucet

as    Narrateur

1954
The Red Inn

as    Rodolphe

1953
Le Petit Jacques

as    Defense lawyer Maître Merlin

1951
Cœur-sur-Mer

as    Le prince de Synoire

1951
Dakota 308

as    Lord Vernon

1951
The Turkey

as    M. de Pontagnac

1950
Paris Waltz

as    Berthelier

1947
Colonel Chabert

as    Cleric

1946
Behind These Walls

as    Count Jacques de Saint-Leu

1945
The Queer Assignment

as    Neptunia bartender