
Jacques Charon
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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
Credits

Cartouche (1962)
as Le colonel

The Dreadful (1959)
as Monestier
Opération Jericho (—)
as Le comte Jacques de Saint-Leu
Teuf-teuf (1963)
as Self - Host

The Red Inn (1951)
as Rodolphe

The Turkey (1951)
as M. de Pontagnac

The Double Bed (1965)
as Le fiancé (3 : « La Répétition »)

Tartuffe (1973)
as Orgon

How Do You Like My Sister? (1964)
as Jolivet

The Queer Assignment (1945)
as Neptunia bartender
Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre (1969)
as Pomadour

Le Petit Jacques (1953)
as Defense lawyer Maître Merlin

The Scheming Women (1954)
as Antonio Pan, le jeune premier

Le Sexe faible (1974)
as Antoine

The Royalists (1947)
as Lieutenant Merle

Comment épouser un premier ministre (1964)
as Cchief of staff
La Blonde des tropiques (1957)
as Alphonse

Paris Waltz (1950)
as Berthelier

How to Succeed in Love (1962)
as Director of Editions du Soleil

Feu la mère de madame (1968)
as Lucien

Colonel Chabert (1943)
as Cleric

This Pretty World (1957)
as 'La Tulipe'

Le Petit Poucet (1954)
as Narrateur

Cœur-sur-Mer (1951)
as Le prince de Synoire

Le Misanthrope (1971)
as Oronte

In the French Style (1963)
as Patrini

Her First Affair (1941)
as A college student (uncredited)

Would-Be Gentleman (1958)
as the dancing master

Operation Thunder (1956)
as Maurice Favier

Behind These Walls (1946)
as Count Jacques de Saint-Leu

Un fil à la patte (1970)
as Fontanet

Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann (2019)
Actor

Over the waves (1951)
as Self

Des jeunes filles dans la nuit (1943)
Actor
Le Misanthrope (1958)
as Oronte

Dakota 308 (1951)
as Lord Vernon

La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière (1973)
as Monsieur Jourdain / Argan



