Gérard Philipe
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1922-12-04 · Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
- Died
- 1959-11-25
Known for
- La Ronde (1950) — Le comte
- Fan-Fan the Tulip (1952) — Fanfan la Tulipe
- The Beauty of the Devil (1950) — Young Henri Faust / Young-Looking Mephistopheles
- The Lovers of Montparnasse (1958) — Amedeo Modigliani
- Dangerous Love Affairs (1959) — Valmont
- The Grand Manoeuvre (1955) — Lieutenant Armand de la Verne
- Le Rouge et le Noir (1954) — Julien Sorel
- Such a Pretty Little Beach (1949) — Pierre
- Devil in the Flesh (1947) — François Jaubert
- Fever Mounts at El Pao (1959) — Ramón Vázquez
- Beauties of the Night (1952) — Claude
- Royal Affairs in Versailles (1953) — D'Artagnan
- The Proud and the Beautiful (1953) — Georges
- Lovers of Paris (1957) — Octave Mouret, ambitious provincial
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
- Monsieur Ripois (1954) — André Ripois