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.
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Filmography
all 51
Movies 45
Director 9
self 7
TV Shows 6
Peau de vache (1980)
La poudre aux yeux (1976)
La facture (1976)
Ah! La police de Papa (1975)
Folle Amanda (1974)
Le sexe faible (1974)
Le Tartuffe (1973)
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière (1973)
The Novice Lovers (1973)
Tartuffe (1973)
Un fil à la patte (1970)
Adieu Berthe (1970)
A Flea In Her Ear (1968)
Si Perrault m'était conté (1966)
The Double Bed (1965)
Comment épouser un premier ministre (1964)
Teuf-teuf (1963)
How to Succeed in Love (1962)
Cartouche (1962)
The Dreadful (1959)
Would-Be Gentleman (1958)
This Pretty World (1957)
Operation Thunder (1956)
The Scheming Women (1954)
Le petit Jacques (1953)
The Turkey (1951)
The Red Inn (1951)
Dakota 308 (1951)
Cœur-sur-Mer (1951)
Paris Waltz (1950)
The Royalists (1947)
Behind These Walls (1946)
The Queer Assignment (1945)
Colonel Chabert (1943)
Her First Affair (1941)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1920-02-27
Deathday1975-10-15 (55 years old)
Birth NameJacques Sylvain Édouard Charon
Birth PlaceParis, France
CitizenshipsFrance
Also Known AsJacques Charron
AwardsKnight of the Legion of Honour
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