
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

In All Innocence (1998)
as Michel Farnese

Last Bullet (2025)
as Resz

Dead Weight (2002)
as Gérard Moltès

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

Angélique (2013)
as Le comte Joffrey de Peyrac

Rogue City (2020)
as Paul Maranzano

Some Shooting Stars (2024)
as Alain Colonna

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

Secrets of State (2008)
as Alex

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

GTMAX (2024)
as Daniel

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

Colt 45 (2014)
as Commander Christian Chavez

Camping (2006)
as Michel Saint-Josse

Fly Me Away (2021)
as Docteur Reinhard

Point Blank (2010)
as Commander Patrick Werner

The Taste of Others (2000)
as Franck Moreno

My Man (1996)
as Jeannot

L'entourloupe (1980)
as Roland

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

Love Bites (2001)
as Étienne

Shot Pattern (1982)
as Antoine Beranger

96 heures (2014)
as Gabriel Carré

Shooting Stars (2002)
as Alain Colonna

Choice of Arms (1981)
as Inspector Sarlat

The Prize of Peril (1983)
as François Jacquemard

San Antonio (2004)
as le commissaire San-Antonio

My Best Pals (1989)
as Richard Chappoteaux

Nocturnal Uproar (1979)
Actor

The Children (2005)
as Pierre Esteban

A Week's Vacation (1980)
as Pierre

The Car Keys (2003)
as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent

Strange Affair (1981)
as Louis Coline

Night Patrol (1984)
as Inspector Gu Arenas

The Specialists (1985)
as Stéphane Carella

Family Hero (2006)
as Nicky Guazzini

Jo's Boy (2010)
as Jo Canavaro

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

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

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

The Do-Gooders (2005)
as Serge

Rédemption (2026)
Actor

Anna Oz (1996)
as Marcello

Droit de Réponse (1981)
as Self

Marche à l'ombre (1984)
as François

French Cuisine (2015)
as Alex

Special Correspondents (2009)
as Frank Bonneville

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

Saxo (1988)
as Sam Friedman

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

First Growth (2015)
as François Maréchal

38°5 quai des Orfèvres (2023)
Actor

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

The Biggest Fan (2022)
as Lui-même

Les Enfants des justes (2022)
as Virgile Laborie

Bank Error in Your Favour (2009)
as Julien Foucault

Moi vouloir toi (1985)
as Patrick

The Groundhogs (1993)
as Max

Nickel and Dime (2003)
as Jacques

True Friends (2013)
as Walter Orsini

The Price to Pay (2007)
as Richard

Le fils préféré (1994)
as Jean-Paul

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

The Joint Brothers (1986)
as Manu

Belmondo l'influenceur (2020)
as Self

Passionnément (2000)
as Bernard Lartigue

Get Well Soon (2014)
as Pierre Laurent

Exterior Night (1980)
as Léo

Dumb But Disciplined (1979)
as bidasse

Violences (—)
as Marcel

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

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

Gérard Lanvin Live au Magic Mirrors (2023)
as Self





