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.
Acted in 32
2020s
- 2022
Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid
Movie
1950s
- 1959
Fever Mounts at El Pao
Ramón Vázquez
- 1958
The Gambler
Alexei Ivanovitch
Life Together
Désiré
- 1957
Lovers of Paris
Octave Mouret, ambitious provincial
- 1956
Bold Adventure
Till l’Espiègle
If Paris Were Told to Us
Le Trouvère
- 1955
The Best Part
Philippe Perrin
- 1954
Monsieur Ripois
André Ripois
- 1953
It Happened in the Park
Carlo (segment "Gli Amanti")
- 1952
Beauties of the Night
Claude
- 1951
Juliette, or Key of Dreams
Michel Grandier
- 1950
La Ronde
Le comte
A Visit to Picasso
Récitant / Narrator
The Beauty of the Devil
Young Henri Faust / Young-Looking Mephistopheles
1940s
- 1949
All Roads Lead to Rome
Gabriel Pégase
Such a Pretty Little Beach
Pierre
- 1948
- 1947
Devil in the Flesh
François Jaubert
- 1946
The Idiot
Prince Miouchkine
Land Without Stars
Simon Legouge / Frédéric Talacayud
- 1945
Box of Dreams
Man (uncredited)
- 1944
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
Jérôme Hardy
Directed 1
1950s
- 1956
Bold Adventure
Director
Wrote 1
1950s
- 1956
Bold Adventure
Writer
Appearances8
2020s
- 2021
Le Parti du cinéma
Self (archive footage)
- 2020
A Night at the Opera
Self (archive footage)
2010s
- 2015
The End of a Beautiful Epoch
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000s
- 2002
Heart of the Festival
Self (archive footage)
1950s
- 1956
Le Théâtre National Populaire
Self
- 1952
With André Gide
Narrator (voice)
1940s
- 1948
