Known For
Acting
Known Credits
44
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 27, 1920 (106 years old)
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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| 2019 | Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmannas | |
| 1975 | Midi Premièreas Self | |
| 1974 | Le Sexe faibleas Antoine | |
| 1973 | La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molièreas Monsieur Jourdain / Argan | |
| 1973 | Tartuffeas Orgon | |
| 1972 | Midi trenteas Self | |
| 1972 | Le Grand Échiquieras Self | |
| 1971 | Le Misanthropeas Oronte | |
| 1971 | Samedi soiras Self | |
| 1970 | Un fil à la patteas Fontanet | |
| 1969 | Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombreas Pomadour | |
| 1968 | À bout portantas Self | |
| 1968 | Feu la mère de madameas Lucien | |
| 1965 | The Double Bedas Le fiancé (3 : « La Répétition ») | |
| 1964 | Comment épouser un premier ministreas Cchief of staff | |
| 1964 | How Do You Like My Sister?as Jolivet | |
| 1963 | Teuf-teufas Self - Host | |
| 1963 | In the French Styleas Patrini | |
| 1962 | How to Succeed in Loveas Director of Editions du Soleil | |
| 1962 | Cartoucheas Le colonel | |
| 1959 | The Dreadfulas Monestier | |
| 1958 | Would-Be Gentlemanas the dancing master | |
| 1958 | Le Misanthropeas Oronte | |
| 1957 | This Pretty Worldas 'La Tulipe' | |
| 1957 | La Blonde des tropiquesas Alphonse | |
| 1956 | Operation Thunderas Maurice Favier | |
| 1954 | The Scheming Womenas Antonio Pan, le jeune premier | |
| 1954 | Le Petit Poucetas Narrateur | |
| 1953 | Le Petit Jacquesas Defense lawyer Maître Merlin | |
| 1952 | La Comédie-Françaiseas | |
| 1952 | La Comédie-Françaiseas Arlequin | |
| 1951 | The Turkeyas M. de Pontagnac | |
| 1951 | The Red Innas Rodolphe | |
| 1951 | Over the wavesas Self | |
| 1951 | Dakota 308as Lord Vernon | |
| 1951 | Cœur-sur-Meras Le prince de Synoire | |
| 1950 | Paris Waltzas Berthelier | |
| 1947 | The Royalistsas Lieutenant Merle | |
| 1946 | Behind These Wallsas Count Jacques de Saint-Leu | |
| 1945 | The Queer Assignmentas Neptunia bartender | |
| 1943 | Colonel Chabertas Cleric | |
| 1943 | Des jeunes filles dans la nuitas | |
| 1941 | Her First Affairas A college student (uncredited) | |
| Opération Jerichoas Le comte Jacques de Saint-Leu |
| 1997 | Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française)...Stage Director | |
| 1980 | Peau de vache...Director | |
| 1977 | J.A. Martin Photographer...Settings | |
| 1976 | La Poudre aux yeux...Action Director | |
| 1976 | La facture...Stage Director | |
| 1975 | Ah ! La Police de papa...Stage Director | |
| 1974 | Folle Amanda...Director | |
| 1973 | Le Tartuffe...Director | |
| 1973 | The Novice Lovers...Director | |
| 1973 | Tartuffe...Stage Director | |
| 1972 | Le Prince travesti...Director | |
| 1970 | Adieu Berthe...Director | |
| 1968 | A Flea in Her Ear...Director | |
| 1966 | Si Perrault m'était conté...Creator | |
| 1952 | La Comédie-Française...Stage Director |