
Jacques Charon
ActingAlso Known As
Jacques Charron
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.
Movies
(37 total)
Cartouche
as Le colonel

The Red Inn
as Rodolphe

The Scheming Women
as Antonio Pan, le jeune premier

Her First Affair
as A college student (uncredited)

Colonel Chabert
as Cleric

In the French Style
as Patrini

The Turkey
as M. de Pontagnac

Behind These Walls
as Count Jacques de Saint-Leu

The Royalists
as Lieutenant Merle

The Double Bed
as Le fiancé (3 : « La Répétition »)

This Pretty World
as 'La Tulipe'

The Dreadful
as Monestier

How to Succeed in Love
as Director of Editions du Soleil

The Queer Assignment
as Neptunia bartender

Tartuffe
as Orgon

Paris Waltz
as Berthelier

Un fil à la patte
as Fontanet

Cœur-sur-Mer
as Le prince de Synoire

Comment épouser un premier ministre
as Cchief of staff

Would-Be Gentleman
as the dancing master
TV Shows
(7 total)
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self

À bout portant
as Self

Midi Première
as Self

La Comédie-Française
as Arlequin