Jacques Charon
Born
February 27, 1920
Died
October 15, 1975 (55 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Paris, France
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.
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Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
2019
Midi Première
Self · (1 episode)
1975
Le sexe faible
Antoine
1974
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
Monsieur Jourdain / Argan
1973
Tartuffe
Orgon
1973
Midi trente
Self · (1 episode)
1972
Le Grand Échiquier
Self · (3 episodes)
1972
Le Misanthrope
Oronte
1971
Samedi soir
Self · (1 episode)
1971
Un fil à la patte
Fontanet
1970
Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre
Pomadour
1969
À bout portant
Self · (1 episode)
1968
Feu la mère de madame
Lucien
1968
The Double Bed
Le fiancé (segment 3 "La répétition")
1965
Comment épouser un premier ministre
Cchief of staff
1964
How Do You Like My Sister?
Jolivet
1964
Teuf-teuf
Self - Host
1963
In the French Style
Patrini
1963
How to Succeed in Love
Director of Editions du Soleil
1962
Cartouche
Le colonel
1962
The Dreadful
Monestier
1959
Would-Be Gentleman
the dancing master
1958
This Pretty World
'La Tulipe'
1957
La blonde des tropiques
Alphonse
1957
Operation Thunder
Maurice Favier
1956
The Scheming Women
Antonio Pan, le jeune premier
1954
Le Petit Jacques
Defense lawyer Maître Merlin
1953
The Turkey
M. de Pontagnac
1951
The Red Inn
Rodolphe
1951
Over the waves
Self
1951
Dakota 308
Lord Vernon
1951
Cœur-sur-Mer
Le prince de Synoire
1951
Paris Waltz
Berthelier
1950
The Royalists
Lieutenant Merle
1947
Behind These Walls
Count Jacques de Saint-Leu
1946
The Queer Assignment
Neptunia bartender
1945
Colonel Chabert
Cleric
1943
Des jeunes filles dans la nuit
1943
Her First Affair
A college student (uncredited)
1941