Gérard Philipe

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Dec 04, 1922 (102 years old)
Death date
Nov 25, 1959

Gérard Philipe

Known For

Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid
1h 6m
Movie 2022

Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid

An adaptation of Jérôme Garcin’s novel Le dernier hiver du cid, this documentary built exclusively on archive footage and a delicate story telling style will permit a Cannes style celebration of Gerard Philipe’s 100th birthday anniversary. He will also be coming back to the Croisette through the screening of Fanfan la tulipe.

The End of a Beautiful Epoch
1h 38m
Movie 2015

The End of a Beautiful Epoch

Drama based on life and stories of one of the most popular Soviet/Russian writers - Sergei Dovlatov.

Gérard Philipe: un homme, pas un ange
0h 52m
Movie 2003

Gérard Philipe: un homme, pas un ange

Just after the Second World War, he was a bit like the French James Dean, the embodiment of the aspirations of young people of the late 1940s and early 1950s. Forty-five years after his death, the myth of Gérard Philipe is still present.

Biography

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.

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