Georges Wilson
Acting
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.
Born: October 16, 1921
Place of Birth: Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
Known For
Filmography
as Older Farmer
as Henri Lelièvre
as Père de Jean-Claude
as Arthus de Kersaint
as Robert Barnery
as Yves Louviers
as Floridor
as De Boideffre
as Louis Messignac, le grand-père d'Antoine
as (uncredited)
as Castaing
as Saint-Pierre
as Count Colonel
as Bishop Dupanloup
as Métamorphe (voice)
as Jean-Marie
as Pedanio
as Charles
as Bâtonnier
as Narrator (voice)
as Prince Ernesto IV
as Arch. Zanetto
as Narrator (voice)
as Professor Kalendarian
as Léopold Kretzchman
as The unknown
as Eric Oppenheim
as Michel Ozareff, le père de Nicolas
as M. de Bouillé, French Guard General
as Commissaire Garmiche
as le Dr Noë
as Alexandre Mignonac
as Melano Melani
as Judge Douglas
as Self
as Self
as Pierre
as Gen. Botta
as Julien Lourceuil
as Lefranc
as Beauregard
as Treville
as Public minister
as Francesco
as Crupi
as The King
as Campoloni
as Commissioner
as Francesco Cenci
as Jean-Jacques Bouché
as Examining Magistrate
as Le Patron
as Merlusse
as Simon Archambault
as Cyclist Police Officer
as Cecilia's Father
as Thomas
as Casimir
as Walther (uncredited)
as Bélissard
as Direttore del riformatorio
as Alexandre Renaud
as Marcel Messager
as Léa's father
as Monsieur Grosgeoges
as Don Giuseppe
as Valentin (segment "La gourmandise")
as Valentin
as Captain Haddock
as Professor Erminio Bonafé
as le clochard
as Guillaume Berlon
as Maître J.Royer
as Chaplain of Carmel
as Monsieur 'A'
as Jules Haudouin
as Timbarelle
as le capitaine Georges
as Mr. Binet (uncredited)
as Duncan aka Melander
as A tenant
as A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
as Un jeune homme dans le convoi funèbre (uncredited)