
Biography
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.
Acted in 19
1980s
- 1989
Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête
Cook (uncredited)
- 1982
- 1981
1970s
- 1978
Take It from the Top
Le mari
One Can Say It Without Getting Angry
Un automobiliste
- 1976
- 1974
The Slap
Xavier
S*P*Y*S
Paul
- 1973
Hail the Artist
Zeller, un jeune réalisateur (uncredited)
Ras le bol
Bert Guilloux, le jeune incorporé
- 1972
Repeated Absences
Le 2e flic
Money Money Money
Daniel Massar, Lino's son
- 1971
Judge Roy Bean
Antonio
- 1970
The Bear and the Doll
Movie
1960s
- 1969
La Maison de campagne
Gérard
The Devil by the Tail
Charly - le garagiste
- 1967
Pillaged
Michel Castagnier
Produced 9
1990s
- 1995
When the Dark Man Calls
Associate Producer
- 1993
- 1990
Promotion canapé
Producer
1980s
- 1987
Tant qu'il y aura des femmes
Producer
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Associate Producer
- 1985
- 1984
The Twin
Executive Producer
Wrote 2
1990s
- 1997
The Ideal Man
Writer
1980s
- 1981
Directed 2
1990s
- 1997
The Ideal Man
Director
- 1993
Coup de jeune
Director