Georges Wilson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 16, 1921
- Died
- February 3, 2010 (aged 88)
- Birthplace
- Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
Biography
Georges Wilson (né Willson; 16 October 1921 – 3 February 2010) was a French actor and director of stage and screen. He was a significant figure in French theatre during the latter 20th-century, serving as director of the Theatre National Populaire from 1963 and 1972, while his film work earned him both BAFTA Award and Cesar Award nominations. He was also the father of French actor Lambert Wilson. Wilson was born in Champigny-sur-Marne, Seine (now Val-de-Marne) as the illegitimate son of a French father and an Irish mother. His professional surname, Wilson, derives from his Irish grandmother; his birthname has not been made public. He was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award, and also nominated for a César Award. Georges Wilson's last film was Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One. From 1963 to 1972 Georges Wilson was the director of the Théâtre national de Chaillot (formerly known as the Théâtre National Populaire). Georges Wilson died in Rambouillet in 2010, aged 88, from undisclosed causes. Source: Article "Georges Wilson" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
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Filmography
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Movie · as Older Farmer
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
Movie · as Henri Lelièvre
Not Here to Be Loved
Movie · as Père de Jean-Claude
Dolmen
TV · as Arthus de Kersaint · 6 eps
Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
Movie · as Self
Sentimental Destinies
Movie · as Robert Barnery
Marquise
Movie · as Floridor
Viens jouer dans la cour des grands
Movie · as Yves Louviers
L'Affaire Dreyfus
Movie · as De Boideffre
Cache Cash
Movie · as Louis Messignac, le grand-père d'Antoine
The Eagle and the Horse
Movie
Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher
Movie · as Frere Dominique
Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World II | Australia, Indonesia and the Danube
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 13 eps
The Tribe
Movie · as Castaing
Mother
Movie · as (uncredited)
L'Huissier
Movie · as Saint-Pierre
My Mother's Castle
Movie · as Count Colonel
The Passion of Bernadette
Movie · as Bishop Dupanloup
Gandahar
Movie · as Métamorphe (voice)
Sea Workers
Movie · as reverend Jacquemin Hérode
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel
Movie · as Jean-Marie
Quo Vadis?
TV · as Pedanio · 6 eps
A Christmas Carol
Movie · as Ghost of Christmas Present
Side Roads
Movie · as Charles
L'Homme de la nuit
TV · as Maxime Broom/Maxime Nashine · 3 eps
A Captain's Honor
Movie · as Bâtonnier
St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
The Charterhouse of Parma
TV · as Prince Ernesto IV · 6 eps
Portrait of a Nude Woman
Movie · as Arch. Zanetto
Fruits of Passion
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Asphalt
Movie · as Professor Kalendarian
Frère Martin
TV · 2 eps
The Telephone Bar
Movie · as Léopold Kretzchman
Les aiguilleurs
Movie · as Albert
Lady Oscar
Movie · as M. de Bouillé, French Guard General
Make Room for Tomorrow
Movie · as Eric Oppenheim
Un habit pour l'hiver
Movie · as The unknown
La Lumière des Justes
TV · as Michel Ozareff, le père de Nicolas · 14 eps
The Small Timers
Movie · as Commissaire Garmiche
Dear Inspector
Movie · as Alexandre Mignonac
Madame le Juge
TV · as le Dr Noë · 6 eps
Here We for Example...
Movie · as Melano Melani
Rossel et la commune de Paris
Movie · as Léon Gambetta
Le Jeune Homme et le Lion
TV · 2 eps
Midi Première
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir
TV · as Judge Douglas · 2 eps
Love at the Top
Movie · as Julien Lourceuil
The Slap
Movie · as Pierre
Il generale dorme in piedi
Movie · as Gen. Botta
Sulle vie di Damasco
Movie · as Shaul di Tarshis
Chinese In Paris
Movie · as Lefranc
La dernière carte
Movie · as Consul Schnabel
Il giovane Garibaldi
TV · as Beauregard · 6 eps
The Three Musketeers
Movie · as Treville
It Was I
Movie · as Public minister
Don't Torture a Duckling
Movie · as Francesco
Blanche
Movie · as The King
The Sicilian Checkmate
Movie · as Crupi
Max and the Junkmen
Movie · as Commissioner
The Case Is Closed, Forget It
Movie · as Campoloni
Sous le soleil de Satan
Movie · as Le marquis de Cadignan
La Mort de Danton
Movie · as Georges-Jacques Danton
La mort de Danton
Movie · as Georges-Jacques Danton
The Conspiracy of Torture
Movie · as Francesco Cenci
The Stranger
Movie · as Examining Magistrate
More Than a Miracle
Movie · as Jean-Jacques Bouché
A Young World
Movie · as Le Patron
Merlusse
Movie · as Merlusse
Lucky Jo
Movie · as Simon Archambault
Let's Rob the Bank
Movie · as Cyclist Police Officer
The Empty Canvas
Movie · as Cecilia's Father
Highway Pick-Up
Movie · as Thomas
Sweet and Sour
Movie · as Casimir
Any Number Can Win
Movie · as Walther (uncredited)
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
Movie · as Marcel Messager
The Seven Deadly Sins
Movie · as Valentin (segment "La gourmandise")
La Gourmandise
Movie · as Valentin
Mandrin
Movie · as Bélissard
Bells Without Joy
Movie · as Léa's father
Dark Journey
Movie · as Monsieur Grosgeoges
Disorder
Movie · as Don Giuseppe
The Four Days of Naples
Movie · as Direttore del riformatorio
The Longest Day
Movie · as Alexandre Renaud
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece
Movie · as Captain Haddock
The Fascist
Movie · as Professor Erminio Bonafé
The Joker
Movie · as Guillaume Berlon
The Long Absence
Movie · as le clochard
Wasteland
Movie · as Maître J.Royer
The Boss
Movie · as Monsieur 'A'
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
Movie · as Chaplain of Carmel
The Green Mare
Movie · as Jules Haudouin
Hi Doc
Movie · as Timbarelle
Le Théâtre National Populaire
Movie · as Self
The Hussars
Movie · as le capitaine Georges
Le Rouge et le Noir
Movie · as Mr. Binet (uncredited)
Lettre ouverte
Movie · as A tenant
Poison Ivy
Movie · as Duncan aka Melander
Skipper Next to God
Movie · as A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
Martin Roumagnac
Movie · as Un jeune homme dans le convoi funèbre (uncredited)