Jacques Charon
Biography
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.
Known For
'La Tulipe'
Ce joli monde
Orgon
Tartuffe
A college student (uncredited)
Premier rendez-vous
Des jeunes filles dans la nuit
Count Jacques de Saint-Leu
Jéricho
Lieutenant Merle
Les Chouans
Berthelier
La Valse de Paris
Antonio Pan, le jeune premier
Les intrigantes
Self
Au fil des ondes
Rodolphe
L'Auberge rouge
Oronte
Le Misanthrope
Director of Editions du Soleil
Comment réussir en amour
Jolivet
Comment trouvez-vous ma sœur ?
Fontanet
Un fil à la patte
Cleric
Le Colonel Chabert
Defense lawyer Maître Merlin
Le Petit Jacques
Salzburger Marionettentheater: Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Patrini
In the French Style
Monestier
Les Affreux
Neptunia bartender
L'Extravagante Mission
Le prince de Synoire
Cœur-sur-Mer
M. de Pontagnac
Le Dindon
Lucien
Feu la mère de madame
Antoine
Le sexe faible
Le colonel
Cartouche
Monsieur Jourdain / Argan
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
Pomadour
Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre
Le fiancé (segment 3 "La répétition")
Le lit à deux places
Maurice Favier
Opération tonnerre
Cchief of staff
Comment épouser un premier ministre
Lord Vernon
L'étrange aventure du Dakota 308
Self - Host
Teuf-teuf
the dancing master
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Alphonse
La blonde des tropiques
Narrateur
Le Petit Poucet
Oronte
Le Misanthrope
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
36
Gender
Male
Birthday
1920-02-27
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also Known As
Jacques Charron