Georges Wilson

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: Acting

Born: Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France, 1921-10-16

Died: 2010-02-03

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1946	Martin Roumagnac	Un jeune homme dans le convoi funèbre (uncredited)	66
2	1951	Skipper Next to God	A Jewish passenger (uncredited)	0
3	1953	Lettre ouverte	A tenant	20
4	1953	Poison Ivy	Duncan aka Melander	58
5	1954	Le Rouge et le Noir	Mr. Binet (uncredited)	63
6	1955	The Hussars	le capitaine Georges	61
7	1956	Le Théâtre National Populaire	Self	0
8	1957	Hi Doc	Timbarelle	20
9	1959	The Green Mare	Jules Haudouin	56
10	1960	The Boss	Monsieur 'A'	55
11	1960	The Dialogue of the Carmelites	Chaplain of Carmel	67
12	1960	Wasteland	Maître J.Royer	58
13	1961	The Joker	Guillaume Berlon	46
14	1961	The Long Absence	le clochard	66
15	1961	The Fascist	Professor Erminio Bonafé	68
16	1961	Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece	Captain Haddock	61
17	1962	La Gourmandise	Valentin	0
18	1962	The Seven Deadly Sins	Valentin (segment "La gourmandise")	56
19	1962	Disorder	Don Giuseppe	60
20	1962	Dark Journey	Monsieur Grosgeoges	46
21	1962	Bells Without Joy	Léa's father	32
22	1962	The Devil and the Ten Commandments	Marcel Messager	57
23	1962	The Longest Day	Alexandre Renaud	76
24	1962	The Four Days of Naples	Direttore del riformatorio	75
25	1962	Mandrin	Bélissard	0
26	1963	Any Number Can Win	Walther (uncredited)	72
27	1963	Sweet and Sour	Casimir	46
28	1963	Highway Pick-Up	Thomas	68
29	1963	The Empty Canvas	Cecilia's Father	61
30	1964	Let's Rob the Bank	Cyclist Police Officer	65
31	1964	Lucky Jo	Simon Archambault	67
32	1965	Merlusse	Merlusse	0
33	1966	A Young World	Le Patron	0
34	1967	The Stranger	Examining Magistrate	68
35	1967	More Than a Miracle	Jean-Jacques Bouché	59
36	1969	The Conspiracy of Torture	Francesco Cenci	66
37	1970	La Mort de Danton	Georges-Jacques Danton	0
38	1971	Max and the Junkmen	Commissioner	72
39	1971	Sous le soleil de Satan	Le marquis de Cadignan	0
40	1971	The Case Is Closed, Forget It	Campoloni	68
41	1972	Blanche	The King	61
42	1972	The Sicilian Checkmate	Crupi	43
43	1972	Don't Torture a Duckling	Francesco	73
44	1973	It Was I	Public minister	50
45	1973	The Three Musketeers	Treville	68
46	1974	Chinese In Paris	Lefranc	63
47	1974	Love at the Top	Lourceuil	61
48	1974	Sulle vie di Damasco	Shaul di Tarshis	0
49	1974	Il generale dorme in piedi	Gen. Botta	58
50	1974	The Slap	Pierre	67
51	1975	Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir	Judge Douglas	0
52	1977	Here We for Example...	Melano Melani	53
53	1978	Dear Inspector	Alexandre Mignonac	59
54	1978	The Small Timers	Commissaire Garmiche	50
55	1979	Lady Oscar	M. de Bouillé, French Guard General	54
56	1979	Make Room for Tomorrow	Eric Oppenheim	30
57	1979	Un habit pour l'hiver	The unknown	0
58	1980	The Telephone Bar	Léopold Kretzchman	54
59	1981	Asphalt	Professor Kalendarian	52
60	1981	Fruits of Passion	Narrator (voice)	53
61	1981	Portrait of a Nude Woman	Arch. Zanetto	57
62	1982	St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea	Narrator (voice)	0
63	1982	A Captain's Honor	Bâtonnier	60
64	1983	Side Roads	Charles	10
65	1984	A Christmas Carol	Ghost of Christmas Present	0
66	1985	Tangos, the Exile of Gardel	Jean-Marie	67
67	1986	Sea Workers	reverend Jacquemin Hérode	0
68	1987	Gandahar	Métamorphe (voice)	70
69	1990	The Passion of Bernadette	Bishop Dupanloup	73
70	1990	My Mother's Castle	Count Colonel	72
71	1991	L'Huissier	Saint-Pierre	0
72	1991	The Tribe	Castaing	57
73	1991	Mother	(uncredited)	78
74	1993	Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher	Frere Dominique	0
75	1994	Cache Cash	Louis Messignac, le grand-père d'Antoine	59
76	1994	The Eagle and the Horse		0
77	1995	L'Affaire Dreyfus	De Boideffre	58
78	1997	Marquise	Floridor	56
79	1997	Viens jouer dans la cour des grands	Yves Louviers	0
80	2000	Sentimental Destinies	Robert Barnery	57
81	2000	Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète	Self	0
82	2005	Not Here to Be Loved	Père de Jean-Claude	66
83	2008	Mesrine: Public Enemy #1	Henri Lelièvre	73
84	2014	The Town that Dreaded Sundown	Older Farmer	57

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1974	Il giovane Garibaldi	Beauregard	0
2	1975	Midi Première	Self	100
3	1975	Les Rendez-vous du dimanche	Self	60
4	1978	Madame le Juge	le Dr Noë	0
5	1979	La Lumière des justes	Michel Ozareff, le père de Nicolas	0
6	1982	The Charterhouse of Parma	Prince Ernesto IV	100
7	1985	Quo Vadis?	Pedanio	54
8	1992	Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World II \| Australia, Indonesia and the Danube	Narrator (voice)	0
9	2005	Dolmen	Arthus de Kersaint	42

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