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Jacques Gamblin

Jacques Gamblin

Acting1957Granville, Manche, France

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.

Acting History

2025
Connemara
as Gérard
2023
L'Homme debout
as Henri Giffard
Harvey
as Elwood P. Dowd
2022
Say Cheese
as Thierry Hamelin
La mesure des choses
as Narrator (voice)
My Father's Secrets
as Henri Kichka (voice)
Sacrifice paysan
as Narration
Mussolini: The First Fascist
TVas Narrator (voice)
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
Verdon secret
as Narrateur
Blaise
TVas Jacques (voice)
A New Prehistory
TVas Narrator
2015
Au cœur des robots
as Narrator (French)
Le Salsifis du Bengale
as Narrator (voice)
2014
Hippocrates
as Le professeur Barois
24 Days
as Commander Delcour
Week-ends
as Jean
2013
The Finishers
as Paul Amblard
2012
Blind Man
as Le Commandant Lassalle
A Volcano Odyssey
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2011
2010
The Names of Love
as Arthur Martin
Pétain, such a popular hero
as Narrator (voice)
2009
Bellamy
as Noël Gentil / Emile Leullet / Denis Leprince
Home
as Narrator (french voice)
Van Gogh: Brush with Genius
as Vincent Van Gogh
2008
Forgotten Girls
TVas Capitaine Christian Janvier
2007
In Your Wake
as Gabriel
Fragile(s)
as Vince
2004
Holy Lola
as Dr. Pierre Ceyssac
2003
The Car Keys
as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent
Nickel and Dime
as Francis
2002
Carnage
as Jacques
Safe Conduct
as Jean-Devaivre
2001
Mademoiselle
as Pierre Cassini
2000
Bella ciao
as Orféo
Vivement dimanche
TVas Self1 eps
1998
Dr. Akagi
as Piet
1997
Proper Attire Required
as Richard Poulenc
Mauvais Genre
as Martial Bok
1996
What a Drag
as André Lemoine
My Man
as 4th client
Les clients d'Avrenos
as Bernard de Jonsac
1995
1994
1993
À la Mode
as Père de Fausto (US version)
All That... for This?!
as Jacques Grandin
1992
The Beautiful Story
as Le jeune policier
1990
There Were Days... and Moons
as Le mari de Caroline
1989
1987
1986
L'été 36
as Alain Mercier

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
11/16/1957(68 years old)
Place of Birth
Granville, Manche, France