
Jacques Gamblin
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Jacques Gamblin is a French actor. He studied at the Centre dramatique de Caen (Caen Dramatic Arts Centre). Originally, Jacques Gamblin was not destined to act. As a professional technician in a theater company, he came to contact with acting. He then studied at the Comédie de Caen and took his first steps as an actor on stage in Brittany, Totem Theatre in Saint-Brieuc, before joining the National Theatre, directed by Pierre de Rennes Debauche. Then he tried his luck in Paris, carefully choosing his roles and he made his film debut in 1985. In theatre, Jacques Gamblin worked with many directors such as Pierre Claude Yersin, Michel Dubois, Jeanne Champagne, Philippe Adrien, Alfredo Arias, Charles Tordjman, Jean-Louis Martinelli, Gildas Bourdet, and Anne Bourgeois. He is also the author of plays such as The Touch Hardware and hip (1997). Source: Article "Jacques Gamblin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Credits

Bellamy (2009)
as Noël Gentil / Emile Leullet / Denis Leprince

Holy Lola (2004)
as Dr. Pierre Ceyssac

Girls with Guns (1994)
as Thierry

The Merry Widow (2007)
as Léo

Safe Conduct (2002)
as Jean-Devaivre

24 Days (2014)
as Commander Delcour

The Children of the Marshland (1999)
as Garriss

Home (2009)
as Narrator (french voice)

Just The Three of Us (2010)
as The father

Holidays by the Sea (2011)
as Monsieur Cerf-volant

Blaise (2027)
as Jacques (voice)

À la Mode (1993)
as Père de Fausto (US version)

Nickel and Dime (2003)
as Francis

Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno (2009)
as Marcel

Blind Man (2012)
as Le Commandant Lassalle

The Ideal Palace (2019)
as Joseph Ferdinand Cheval, aka 'Le facteur Cheval'

The Tiger Brigades (2006)
as Jules Bonnot

Mauvais Genre (1997)
as Martial Bok

Hell Train (1985)
Actor

Goodbye Princess (1992)
as Helmut

All That... for This?! (1993)
as Jacques Grandin

Dissonances (2004)
as Nat

The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (2008)
as Robert Duval

The Color of Lies (1999)
as René Sterne

Proper Attire Required (1997)
as Richard Poulenc

Dr. Akagi (1998)
as Piet

Hell (2005)
as Pierre

Périgord noir (1989)
as Rémi

Sacrifice paysan (2022)
as Narration

The Names of Love (2010)
as Arthur Martin

Les Miserables (1995)
as Le bedeau

My Man (1996)
as 4th client

What a Drag (1996)
as André Lemoine

The Finishers (2013)
as Paul Amblard
Le Voyageur sans bagage (2004)
as Gaston

Les diablogues (2008)
Actor

Harvey (2023)
as Elwood P. Dowd

Hippocrates (2014)
as Le professeur Barois

Verdon secret (2016)
as Narrateur

Serko (2006)
as Fragonard

Inondations : une menace planétaire (2019)
as Speaker

La femme à abattre (1993)
as Cowboy

Fred Astaire donne le 'la' (2017)
as Narrator (voice)

Van Gogh: Brush with Genius (2009)
as Vincent Van Gogh

Camilla, la reine qui ne voulait pas être reine (2025)
as Narrator (voice over)

Connemara (2025)
as Gérard

Father Son Therapy (2016)
as Charles Perronet

The Tiger and The President (2022)
as Paul Deschanel

My Father's Secrets (2022)
as Henri Kichka (voice)

There Were Days... and Moons (1990)
as Le mari de Caroline

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

Mademoiselle (2001)
as Pierre Cassini

'Till Death Do Us Part (1995)
as Patrick

La mesure des choses (2022)
as Narrator (voice over)

Say Cheese (2022)
as Thierry Hamelin

The First Man (2011)
as Jacques Cormery

25 Degrees in Winter (2004)
as Miguel

Le Salsifis du Bengale (2015)
as Narrator (voice)

Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya (2011)
Actor

Un Nouveau Regard (2025)
as Voix Off

I Have Dreamed Of You So Much (2015)
as Voice over

Carnage (2002)
as Jacques

The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol (2006)
as Self

Les Irréductibles (2006)
as Michel

Au petit Marguery (1995)
as Barnabé

Bella ciao (2000)
as Orféo

L'Infiltré (2011)
as Michel Carrat

A Volcano Odyssey (2012)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Paris Countdown (2013)
as Victor

Les clients d'Avrenos (1996)
as Bernard de Jonsac
L'Été 36 (1986)
as Alain Mercier

The Beautiful Story (1992)
as Le jeune policier

Pétain, such a popular hero (2010)
as Narrator (voice)

Au cœur des robots (2015)
as Narrator (French)

A Grain of Sand in the Gear (2021)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Une histoire d'amour à la con (1996)
as Gérard Delmont

L'Homme debout (2023)
as Henri Giffard

Fragile(s) (2007)
as Vince

In Your Wake (2007)
as Gabriel

Les brouches (1994)
as Pierre

Week-ends (2014)
as Jean

Vaines recherches (1987)
as Santi

Couchettes express (1994)
as Antoine

Une vie française (2011)
as Paul Blick

Christian Dior: The Man Behind the Myth (2005)
as Narrator
Himalayan Gold rush (2011)
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