Gérard Philipe
Known for ActingBorn 1922-12-04 — died 1959-11-25Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Gérard Philipe (4 December 1922 – 25 November 1959) was a prominent French actor who appeared in 34 films between 1944 and 1959. Active in both theater and cinema, he was, until his untimely death, one of the main stars of the post-war period. His image has remained youthful and romantic, which has made him one of the icons of French cinema.
Known for
The Proud and the Beautiful
1953 · as Georges
It Happened in the Park
1953 · as Carlo (segment "Gli Amanti")
Heart of the Festival
2002 · as Self (archive footage)
The Gambler
1958 · as Alexei Ivanovitch
Beauties of the Night
1952 · as Claude
Le Rouge et le Noir
1954 · as Julien Sorel
Fan-Fan the Tulip
1952 · as Fanfan la Tulipe
Royal Affairs in Versailles
1953 · as D'Artagnan
La Ronde
1950 · as Le comte
Devil in the Flesh
1947 · as François Jaubert
The Beauty of the Devil
1950 · as Young Henri Faust / Young-Looking Mephistopheles
Monsieur Ripois
1954 · as André Ripois
The Grand Manoeuvre
1955 · as Lieutenant Armand de la Verne
The Seven Deadly Sins
1952 · as The playmaker / The painter (segment "Le Huitième Péché")
The End of a Beautiful Epoch
2015 · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
With André Gide
1952 · as Narrator (voice)
The Charterhouse of Parma
1948 · as le marquis Fabrice Del Dong
The Lovers of Montparnasse
1958 · as Amedeo Modigliani