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Xavier Gélin

Xavier Gélin

Birthday: 1946-06-21 | Place of Birth: Paris, France

Xavier Gélin (21 June 1946 – 2 July 1999) was a French actor and film producer, and son of French film star Daniel Gélin and actress-producer Danièle Delorme. Through his father, he was a half-brother of Fiona Gélin and Maria Schneider, also actresses. Gélin, a French actor and a mainstay of popular French cinema for more than three decades, died of cancer at the age of 53. He played supporting roles in more than 20 films, including Gerard Oury's 1973 comic hit "The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob" with Louis de Funes. He also starred in Claude Lelouche's "Adventure, It's Adventure" and "The Devil by the Tail" by Phillippe de Broca. Other hits include Claude Pinoteau's "The Slap" and "The Party-2." Source: Article "Xavier Gélin" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1976
La Décharge

as    Un jeune cadre

1976
The Slap

as    Xavier

1974
S*P*Y*S

as    Paul

1973
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

as    Alexandre, general's son

1971
Judge Roy Bean

as    Antonio

1971
Un enfant dans la ville

as    Patrick

1971
Macédoine

as    The photograph

1969
The Devil by the Tail

as    Charly - le garagiste

1969
Les yeux de l'été

as    Friend

1969
La Maison de campagne

as    Gérard