Acting · Paris, France · Born February 27, 1920
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. Source: Article "Jacques Charon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
MovieSalzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
2019
TVMidi Première
1975
as Self
MovieLe Sexe faible
1974
as Antoine
MovieLa Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
1973
as Monsieur Jourdain / Argan
MovieTartuffe
1973
as Orgon
TVMidi trente
1972
as Self
TVLe Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
MovieLe Misanthrope
1971
as Oronte
Samedi soir
1971
as Self
MovieUn fil à la patte
1970
as Fontanet
Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre
1969
as Pomadour
TVÀ bout portant
1968
as Self
MovieFeu la mère de madame
1968
as Lucien
MovieThe Double Bed
1965
as Le fiancé (3 : « La Répétition »)
MovieComment épouser un premier ministre
1964
as Cchief of staff
MovieHow Do You Like My Sister?
1964
as Jolivet
Teuf-teuf
1963
as Self - Host
MovieIn the French Style
1963
as Patrini
MovieHow to Succeed in Love
1962
as Director of Editions du Soleil
MovieCartouche
1962
as Le colonel
MovieThe Dreadful
1959
as Monestier
MovieWould-Be Gentleman
1958
as the dancing master
Le Misanthrope
1958
as Oronte
MovieThis Pretty World
1957
as 'La Tulipe'
La Blonde des tropiques
1957
as Alphonse
MovieOperation Thunder
1956
as Maurice Favier
MovieThe Scheming Women
1954
as Antonio Pan, le jeune premier
MovieLe Petit Poucet
1954
as Narrateur
MovieLe Petit Jacques
1953
as Defense lawyer Maître Merlin
TVLa Comédie-Française
1952
MovieThe Turkey
1951
as M. de Pontagnac
MovieThe Red Inn
1951
as Rodolphe
MovieOver the waves
1951
as Self
MovieDakota 308
1951
as Lord Vernon
MovieCœur-sur-Mer
1951
as Le prince de Synoire
MovieParis Waltz
1950
as Berthelier
MovieThe Royalists
1947
as Lieutenant Merle
MovieBehind These Walls
1946
as Count Jacques de Saint-Leu
MovieThe Queer Assignment
1945
as Neptunia bartender
MovieColonel Chabert
1943
as Cleric
MovieDes jeunes filles dans la nuit
1943
MovieHer First Affair
1941
as A college student (uncredited)
Opération Jericho
as Le comte Jacques de Saint-Leu
