Jacques Charon
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Midi Première
Self
1975
Series
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
1972
Series
Midi trente
Self
1972
Samedi soir
Self
1971
Series
La Comédie-Française
1952
Series
La Comédie-Française
Arlequin
1952
Series
À bout portant
Self
1968
Film
The Dreadful
Monestier
1959
Teuf-teuf
Self - Host
1963
Opération Jericho
Le comte Jacques de Saint-Leu
Film
The Red Inn
Rodolphe
1951
Film
The Turkey
M. de Pontagnac
1951
Film
Cartouche
Le colonel
1962
Film
The Double Bed
Le fiancé (3 : « La Répétition »)
1965
Film
Tartuffe
Orgon
1973
Film
Would-Be Gentleman
the dancing master
1958
Film
Le Petit Jacques
Defense lawyer Maître Merlin
1953
Film
How Do You Like My Sister?
Jolivet
1964
Film
In the French Style
Patrini
1963
Film
Le Petit Poucet
Narrateur
1954
Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre
Pomadour
1969
Film
Feu la mère de madame
Lucien
1968
Film
Colonel Chabert
Cleric
1943
Film
The Royalists
Lieutenant Merle
1947
Film
Operation Thunder
Maurice Favier
1956
La Blonde des tropiques
Alphonse
1957
Film
Cœur-sur-Mer
Le prince de Synoire
1951
Film
The Queer Assignment
Neptunia bartender
1945
Film
Le Sexe faible
Antoine
1974
Film
How to Succeed in Love
Director of Editions du Soleil
1962
Film
Comment épouser un premier ministre
Cchief of staff
1964
Film
The Scheming Women
Antonio Pan, le jeune premier
1954
Film
Paris Waltz
Berthelier
1950
Film
Her First Affair
A college student (uncredited)
1941
Film
Behind These Walls
Count Jacques de Saint-Leu
1946
Film
Over the waves
Self
1951
Film
Dakota 308
Lord Vernon
1951
Film
Des jeunes filles dans la nuit
1943
Film
This Pretty World
'La Tulipe'
1957
Film
Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
2019
Film
Le Misanthrope
Oronte
1971
Film
Un fil à la patte
Fontanet
1970
Le Misanthrope
Oronte
1958
Film
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
Monsieur Jourdain / Argan
1973