Xavier Gélin

Xavier Gélin

  • Birthday: 1946-06-21
  • Deathday: 1999-07-02
  • Place of birth: Paris, France
  • Also know as: Xavier Gelin

Biography

Xavier Gélin (21 June 1946 – 2 July 1999) was a French actor and film producer, and son of French film star Daniel Gélin and actress-producer Danièle Delorme. Through his father, he was a half-brother of Fiona Gélin and Maria Schneider, also actresses. Gélin, a French actor and a mainstay of popular French cinema for more than three decades, died of cancer at the age of 53. He played supporting roles in more than 20 films, including Gerard Oury's 1973 comic hit "The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob" with Louis de Funes. He also starred in Claude Lelouche's "Adventure, It's Adventure" and "The Devil by the Tail" by Phillippe de Broca. Other hits include Claude Pinoteau's "The Slap" and "The Party-2." Source: Article "Xavier Gélin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmography

Un enfant dans la ville

1971

As Patrick

La Maison de campagne

1969

As Gérard

Judge Roy Bean

1971

As Antonio

Les yeux de l'été

1969

As L'ami

S*P*Y*S

1974

As Paul

La Décharge

1976

As Un jeune cadre

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob

1973

As Alexandre, general's son

The Devil by the Tail

1969

As Charly - le garagiste

One Can Say It Without Getting Angry

1978

As Un automobiliste

The Slap

1974

As Xavier

Macédoine

1971

As The photograph

Hail the Artist

1973

As Zeller, un jeune réalisateur (non crédité)

Repeated Absences

1972

As Le 2e flic

Money Money Money

1972

As Daniel Massar, Lino's son

Take It from the Top

1978

As Le mari

The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe

1972

As Motorist in his convertible

Pillaged

1967

As Michel Castagnier

Signé Furax

1981

As Théo Courant

The Party 2

1982

As Gilles, collègue de travail de Françoise (non crédité)

Production

Coup de jeune

1993

As Director

The Ideal Man

1997

As Director

Golden Balls

1993

As Co-Producer

When the Dark Man Calls

1995

As Associate Producer

The Woman in Red

1984

As Associate Producer

Mister Frost

1990

As Producer

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

1987

As Associate Producer

The Man with One Red Shoe

1985

As Associate Producer

The Twin

1984

As Executive Producer

Signé Furax

1981

As Writer

The Ideal Man

1997

As Writer

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