
Gérard Lanvin
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Gérard Lanvin (born June 21, 1950 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine) is a César Award-winning French actor. He quit his studies when he was 17 to become an actor. He took on a role in Vous n'aurez pas l'Alsace et la Lorraine in 1977 on an offer from actor Coluche. He received the Prix Jean Gabin in 1982 for his role in Une étrange affaire. In 1995 he won a César Award for Best Actor with Le Fils préféré. Other appearances include Une semaine de vacances and 3 zéros. During the 2000s, he returned to the big screen with popular comedies. In 2001, he received the César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role with The Taste of Others (Le Goût des autres). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gérard Lanvin, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Colt 45 (2014)
as Commander Christian Chavez

Dead Weight (2002)
as Gérard Moltès

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008)
as Charly Bauer

Last Bullet (2025)
as Resz

The Wing or the Thigh? (1976)
as Un membre du cirque(non crédité)

Choice of Arms (1981)
as Inspector Sarlat

In All Innocence (1998)
as Michel Farnese

Rogue City (2020)
as Paul Maranzano

Nocturnal Uproar (1979)
Actor

Marche à l'ombre (1984)
as François

Redemptions (2026)
as Bernard Chevalier

Point Blank (2010)
as Commander Patrick Werner

Shot Pattern (1982)
as Antoine Beranger

The Children (2005)
as Pierre Esteban

96 heures (2014)
as Gabriel Carré

38°5 quai des Orfèvres (2023)
Actor

Nickel and Dime (2003)
as Jacques

Angélique (2013)
as Le comte Joffrey de Peyrac

L'entourloupe (1980)
as Roland

A Gang Story (2011)
as Edmond 'Momon' Vidal

Papi Sitter (2020)
as André Morales, Camille's paternal grandfather

Droit de Réponse (1981)
as Self

Strange Affair (1981)
as Louis Coline

Belmondo l'influenceur (2020)
as Self

The Taste of Others (2000)
as Franck Moreno

Fly Me Away (2021)
as Docteur Reinhard

Elie Semoun à l'Olympia (2002)
as Self (uncredited)

Love Bites (2001)
as Étienne

GTMAX (2024)
as Daniel

Is This Reasonable? (1981)
as Gérard Louvier, escaped ex-convict

The Biggest Fan (2022)
as Lui-même

A Week's Vacation (1980)
as Pierre

My Man (1996)
as Jeannot

Secrets of State (2008)
as Alex

The Prize of Peril (1983)
as François Jacquemard

Night Patrol (1984)
as Inspector Gu Arenas

Camping (2006)
as Michel Saint-Josse

Shooting Stars (2002)
as Alain Colonna

The Price to Pay (2007)
as Richard

Moi vouloir toi (1985)
as Patrick

Jo's Boy (2010)
as Jo Canavaro

First Growth (2015)
as François Maréchal

A Day in the Life of French Cinema (2002)
as Self

Family Hero (2006)
as Nicky Guazzini

Get Well Soon (2014)
as Pierre Laurent

French Cuisine (2015)
as Alex

The Specialists (1985)
as Stéphane Carella

Maman, ne me laisse pas m'endormir (2022)
as Vincent

Gérard Lanvin Live au Magic Mirrors (2023)
as Self

Some Shooting Stars (2024)
as Alain Colonna

There Were Days... and Moons (1990)
as Le camionneur

The Car Keys (2003)
as Actor Refusing to Film with Laurent

Les Enfants des justes (2022)
as Virgile Laborie

Passionnément (2000)
as Bernard Lartigue

The Joint Brothers (1986)
as Manu

Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears (1979)
as Security guard sent by the insurance company

Special Correspondents (2009)
as Frank Bonneville

True Friends (2013)
as Walter Orsini

Bank Error in Your Favour (2009)
as Julien Foucault

Anna Oz (1996)
as Marcello

My Best Pals (1989)
as Richard Chappoteaux

Un coup de pinceau (—)
Actor

You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine (1977)
as Le chevalier blanc

Dumb But Disciplined (1979)
as bidasse

The Groundhogs (1993)
as Max

San Antonio (2004)
as le commissaire San-Antonio

Saxo (1988)
as Sam Friedman

The Do-Gooders (2005)
as Serge

La Femme du cosmonaute (1997)
as Jean-Paul Gardène

The Beautiful Story (1992)
as Jésus-Christ / Jésus le gitan

The Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps (2019)
as Narrator (French)

Le fils préféré (1994)
as Jean-Paul

Exterior Night (1980)
as Léo





