Xavier Gélin
Xavier Gélin (21 June 1946 – 2 July 1999) was a French actor and film producer, and son of French film star Daniel Gélin and actress-producer Danièle Delorme. Through his father, he was a half-brother of Fiona Gélin and Maria Schneider, also actresses. Gélin, a French actor and a mainstay of popular French cinema for more than three decades, died of cancer at the age of 53. He played supporting roles in more than 20 films, including Gerard Oury's 1973 comic hit "The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob" with Louis de Funes. He also starred in Claude Lelouche's "Adventure, It's Adventure" and "The Devil by the Tail" by Phillippe de Broca. Other hits include Claude Pinoteau's "The Slap" and "The Party-2." Source: Article "Xavier Gélin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Credits
- 1982 · The Party 2 as Gilles, collègue de travail de Françoise (uncredited)
- 1981 · Signé Furax as Théo Courant
- 1978 · Take It from the Top as Le mari
- 1978 · One Can Say It Without Getting Angry as Un automobiliste
- 1976 · La Décharge as Un jeune cadre
- 1975 · Numéro un as Self
- 1974 · The Slap as Xavier
- 1974 · S*P*Y*S as Paul
- 1973 · Hail the Artist as Zeller, un jeune réalisateur (non crédité)
- 1973 · The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob as Alexandre, general's son
- 1972 · The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe as Motorist in his convertible
- 1972 · Repeated Absences as Le 2e flic
- 1972 · Money Money Money as Daniel Massar, Lino's son
- 1972 · Le Grand Échiquier as Self
- 1971 · Un enfant dans la ville as Patrick
- 1971 · Judge Roy Bean as Antonio
- 1971 · Macédoine as The photograph
- 1970 · The Bear and the Doll as
- 1969 · La Maison de campagne as Gérard
- 1969 · The Devil by the Tail as Charly - le garagiste
- 1969 · Les yeux de l'été as L'ami
- 1967 · Pillaged as Michel Castagnier