Jacques Charon
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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Acted in
Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
2019
Midi Première
1975
as Self
Le sexe faible
1974
as Antoine
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
1973
as Monsieur Jourdain / Argan
Tartuffe
1973
as Orgon
Midi trente
1972
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
Le Misanthrope
1971
as Oronte
Un fil à la patte
1970
as Fontanet
Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre
1969
as Pomadour
À bout portant
1968
as Self
Feu la mère de madame
1968
as Lucien
The Double Bed
1965
as Le fiancé (segment 3 "La répétition")
Comment épouser un premier ministre
1964
as Cchief of staff
How Do You Like My Sister?
1964
as Jolivet
Teuf-teuf
1963
as Self - Host
In the French Style
1963
as Patrini
How to Succeed in Love
1962
as Le directeur des Editions du Soleil
Cartouche
1962
as Le colonel
The Dreadful
1959
as Monestier
Would-Be Gentleman
1958
as the dancing master
This Pretty World
1957
as 'La Tulipe'
Operation Thunder
1956
as Maurice Favier
The Scheming Women
1954
as Antonio Pan, le jeune premier
Le Petit Jacques
1953
as Defense lawyer Maître Merlin
The Turkey
1951
as M. de Pontagnac
The Red Inn
1951
as Rodolphe
Over the waves
1951
as Self
Dakota 308
1951
as Lord Vernon
Cœur-sur-Mer
1951
as Le prince de Synoire
Paris Waltz
1950
as Berthelier
The Royalists
1947
as Lieutenant Merle
Behind These Walls
1946
as Count Jacques de Saint-Leu
The Queer Assignment
1945
as Neptunia bartender
Colonel Chabert
1943
as Cleric
Des jeunes filles dans la nuit
1943
Her First Affair
1941
as A college student (uncredited)