Quick Facts
Born:
1942-02-14
Birthplace:
Rabat, Morocco
Credits:
79 Total Roles
Roland Giraud
Acting
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Biography
Roland Giraud is a French actor. He married actress Maaike Jansen in 1966.
Giraud began his theatrical training in the 1960s and joined Coluche's theatrical company in 1971. Around this time he worked also with the troupe, Le Splendid. His first cinematic role came in 1974 in Michel Audiard's Bons baisers...à lundi. He acquired greater recognition for Papy fait de la résistance, and again, for his appearance in Coline Serreau's Trois hommes et un couffin.
He lost his daughter GĂ©raldine, an actress herself, murdered when she was just thirty-six, in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne.
Source: Article "Roland Giraud" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Giraud began his theatrical training in the 1960s and joined Coluche's theatrical company in 1971. Around this time he worked also with the troupe, Le Splendid. His first cinematic role came in 1974 in Michel Audiard's Bons baisers...à lundi. He acquired greater recognition for Papy fait de la résistance, and again, for his appearance in Coline Serreau's Trois hommes et un couffin.
He lost his daughter GĂ©raldine, an actress herself, murdered when she was just thirty-six, in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne.
Source: Article "Roland Giraud" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For
French Fried Vacation 2
Mr. Camus, the cuckold
Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard
Un homme de main de Fantomas (non crédité)
Gramps Is in the Resistance
Général Herman Spontz
The Gilded Cage
Francis Caillaux
Changing Sides
Adolphe Nicart
Three Men and a Cradle
Pierre
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Narrator
The School Teacher
Monsieur Meignant, unionized teacher
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Tricky Old Dogs MOVIE | Antoine |
| 2017 | Let It Snow MOVIE | Papy André |
| 2016 | Le Chapeau de Mitterrand MOVIE | Pierre Aslan |
| 2014 | Joyeuses Pùques MOVIE | Stéphane |
| 2013 | The Gilded Cage MOVIE | Francis Caillaux |
| 2011 | Beur sur la ville MOVIE | Le préfet Flaubert |
| 2010 | Le Technicien MOVIE | Jean-Pierre, le technicien de surface |
| 2010 | The Italian MOVIE | Charles Lemonnier |
| 2009 | Bonté divine ! MOVIE | Self |
| 2009 | Changing Sides MOVIE | Adolphe Nicart |