Portrait of Jacques Gamblin

Jacques Gamblin

Acting

Biography

Jacques Gamblin is a French actor. He studied at the Centre dramatique de Caen (Caen Dramatic Arts Centre). Originally, Jacques Gamblin was not destined to act. As a professional technician in a theater company, he came to contact with acting. He then studied at the Comédie de Caen and took his first steps as an actor on stage in Brittany, Totem Theatre in Saint-Brieuc, before joining the National Theatre, directed by Pierre de Rennes Debauche. Then he tried his luck in Paris, carefully choosing his roles and he made his film debut in 1985. In theatre, Jacques Gamblin worked with many directors such as Pierre Claude Yersin, Michel Dubois, Jeanne Champagne, Philippe Adrien, Alfredo Arias, Charles Tordjman, Jean-Louis Martinelli, Gildas Bourdet, and Anne Bourgeois. He is also the author of plays such as The Touch Hardware and hip (1997). Source: Article "Jacques Gamblin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Born: November 16, 1957

Place of Birth: Granville, Manche, France

Filmography

2025
Connemara

as Gérard

2023
L'Homme debout

as Henri Giffard

2023
Harvey

as Elwood P. Dowd

2022
La mesure des choses

as Narrator (voice)

2022
Mussolini: The First Fascist

as Narrator (voice)

2022
My Father's Secrets

as Henri Kichka (voice)

2022
2022
Sacrifice paysan

as Narration

2022
Say Cheese

as Thierry Hamelin

2021
A Grain of Sand in the Gear

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2019
The Ideal Palace

as Joseph Ferdinand Cheval, aka 'Le facteur Cheval'

2017
Fred Astaire donne le 'la'

as Narrator (voice)

2016
Father Son Therapy

as Charles Perronet

2016
A New Prehistory

as Narrator

2016
Verdon secret

as Narrateur

2015
Le Salsifis du Bengale

as Narrator (voice)

2015
Au cœur des robots

as Narrator (French)

2014
Hippocrates

as Le professeur Barois

2014
24 Days

as Commander Delcour

2014
Week-ends

as Jean

2013
The Finishers

as Paul Amblard

2013
2012
A Volcano Odyssey

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2012
Blind Man

as Le Commandant Lassalle

2011
Une vie française

as Paul Blick

2011
The First Man

as Jacques Cormery

2011
Holidays by the Sea

as Monsieur Cerf-volant

2011
L'Infiltré

as Michel Carrat

2010
The Names of Love

as Arthur Martin

2010
Pétain, such a popular hero

as Narrator (voice)

2010
2009
Home

as Narrator (french voice)

2009
Van Gogh: Brush with Genius

as Vincent Van Gogh

2009
Bellamy

as Noël Gentil / Emile Leullet / Denis Leprince

2008
Forgotten Girls

as Capitaine Christian Janvier

2007
2007
In Your Wake

as Gabriel

2007
Fragile(s)

as Vince

2006
2006
The Tiger Brigades

as Jules Bonnot

2006
Serko

as Fragonard

2005
Hell

as Pierre

2004
Holy Lola

as Dr. Pierre Ceyssac

2004
2003
The Car Keys

as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent

2003
Nickel and Dime

as Francis

2002
Carnage

as Jacques

2002
Safe Conduct

as Jean-Devaivre

2001
Mademoiselle

as Pierre Cassini

2000
Bella ciao

as Orféo

1999
The Color of Lies

as René Sterne

1998
Dr. Akagi

as Piet

1997
Mauvais Genre

as Martial Bok

1997
Proper Attire Required

as Richard Poulenc

1996
Les clients d'Avrenos

as Bernard de Jonsac

1996
1996
What a Drag

as André Lemoine

1996
My Man

as 4th client

1995
1995
Les Miserables

as Le bedeau

1994
1994
Girls with Guns

as Thierry

1994
Les brouches

as Pierre

1993
À la Mode

as Père de Fausto (US version)

1993
1993
All That... for This?!

as Jacques Grandin

1992
1992
The Beautiful Story

as Le jeune policier

1990
There Were Days... and Moons

as Le mari de Caroline

1989
1987