Acting
Georges Wilson
EN, FR, KA, ES cinema · 88 credits
Born
16 October 1921
Died
3 February 2010 (aged 88)
Birthplace
Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
Also known as Georges Wilson du T.N.P. · George Wilson · Georges Willson
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.
Known for
Filmography
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
as Older Farmer
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
as Henri Lelièvre
Not Here to Be Loved
as Père de Jean-Claude
Sentimental Destinies
as Robert Barnery
Marquise
as Floridor
Viens jouer dans la cour des grands
as Yves Louviers
L'Affaire Dreyfus
as De Boideffre
Cache Cash
as Louis Messignac, le grand-père d'Antoine
Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher
1993
Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher
as Frere Dominique
The Tribe
as Castaing
Mother
as (uncredited)
L'Huissier
as Saint-Pierre
My Mother's Castle
as Count Colonel
The Passion of Bernadette
as Bishop Dupanloup
La Vouivre
Writer, Director
Gandahar
as Métamorphe (voice)
Sea Workers
as reverend Jacquemin Hérode
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel
as Jean-Marie
Le Chant de Noël
1984
A Christmas Carol
as Ghost of Christmas Present
Side Roads
as Charles
A Captain's Honor
as Bâtonnier
St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
as Narrator (voice)
Portrait of a Nude Woman
as Arch. Zanetto
Fruits of Passion
as Narrator (voice)
Asphalt
as Professor Kalendarian
The Telephone Bar
as Léopold Kretzchman
Lady Oscar
as M. de Bouillé, French Guard General
Make Room for Tomorrow
as Eric Oppenheim
Un habit pour l'hiver
as The unknown, Director
The Small Timers
as Commissaire Garmiche
Dear Inspector
as Alexandre Mignonac
Here We for Example...
as Melano Melani
Rossel et la commune de Paris
as Léon Gambetta
Love at the Top
as Julien Lourceuil
The Slap
as Pierre
Il generale dorme in piedi
as Gen. Botta
Sulle vie di Damasco
1974
Sulle vie di Damasco
as Shaul di Tarshis
Chinese In Paris
as Lefranc
La dernière carte
1974
La dernière carte
as Consul Schnabel
The Three Musketeers
as Treville
It Was I
as Public minister
Don't Torture a Duckling
as Francesco
Blanche
as The King
Max and the Junkmen
as Commissioner
The Case Is Closed, Forget It
as Campoloni
Sous le soleil de Satan
1971
Sous le soleil de Satan
as Le marquis de Cadignan
La Mort de Danton
1970
La Mort de Danton
as Georges-Jacques Danton
La mort de Danton
as Georges-Jacques Danton
The Conspiracy of Torture
as Francesco Cenci
The Stranger
as Examining Magistrate
More Than a Miracle
as Jean-Jacques Bouché
A Young World
as Le Patron
Merlusse
as Merlusse
Lucky Jo
as Simon Archambault
Let's Rob the Bank
as Cyclist Police Officer
The Empty Canvas
as Cecilia's Father
Highway Pick-Up
as Thomas
Sweet and Sour
as Casimir
Any Number Can Win
as Walther (uncredited)
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
as Marcel Messager
La Gourmandise
as Valentin
The Seven Deadly Sins
as Valentin (segment "La gourmandise")
Mandrin
as Bélissard
Bells Without Joy
as Léa's father
Dark Journey
as Monsieur Grosgeoges
Disorder
as Don Giuseppe
The Four Days of Naples
as Direttore del riformatorio
The Longest Day
as Alexandre Renaud
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece
as Captain Haddock
The Fascist
as Professor Erminio Bonafé
The Joker
as Guillaume Berlon
The Long Absence
as le clochard
Wasteland
as Maître J.Royer
The Boss
as Monsieur 'A'
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
as Chaplain of Carmel
The Green Mare
as Jules Haudouin
Hi Doc
as Timbarelle
The Hussars
as le capitaine Georges
Le Rouge et le Noir
as Mr. Binet (uncredited)
Lettre ouverte
as A tenant
Poison Ivy
as Duncan aka Melander
Skipper Next to God
as A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
Martin Roumagnac
as Un jeune homme dans le convoi funèbre (uncredited)