Quick Facts
Born:
1948-02-29
Birthplace:
Paris, France
Credits:
123 Total Roles
Gérard Darmon
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Biography
Gérard Darmon (born 29 February 1948) is a French-Moroccan actor and singer. He has been nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actor twice, for his roles in Betty Blue (1987) and Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2003).
He was the second husband of actress Mathilda May (mother of his two youngest children). He has three children: Virginie (born 1968) and, by May, daughter Sarah (born 17 August 1994) and son Jules (born 4 March 1997).
Darmon also did a cover of "Mambo Italiano".
Darmon is of Sephardic Jewish (Algerian-Jewish) descent. In July 2012, he was naturalised Moroccan by a decree from King Mohamed VI.
Source: Article "Gérard Darmon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
He was the second husband of actress Mathilda May (mother of his two youngest children). He has three children: Virginie (born 1968) and, by May, daughter Sarah (born 17 August 1994) and son Jules (born 4 March 1997).
Darmon also did a cover of "Mambo Italiano".
Darmon is of Sephardic Jewish (Algerian-Jewish) descent. In July 2012, he was naturalised Moroccan by a decree from King Mohamed VI.
Source: Article "Gérard Darmon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
Amonbofils
Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
Commissioner Patrick Bialès / Maurice Bialès / Alicia Lampéro
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
Le narrateur (voice)
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
Farès Henchman
Rolling to You
Max, Jocelyn's friend
Bis
Le Père de Eric
Welcome Aboard
Richard Morena
All Three of Us
Father of Fereshteh
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vos 40 chansons préférées des Enfoirés MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2025 | Une situation délicate MOVIE | Philippe |
| 2025 | It Takes Two To Tango MOVIE | Antoine Toussaint |
| 2024 | Present Perfect MOVIE | Michel Stein |
| 2024 | Le Monde magique de Jérôme Commandeur TV | Self |
| 2024 | The Lies We Tell Ourselves MOVIE | Gérard |
| 2024 | Start Me Up MOVIE | Jean-Pierre Savarrin |
| 2024 | Pimp My Bride MOVIE | Roland |
| 2024 | The Scammers MOVIE | Henri |
| 2024 | Neuilly-Poissy MOVIE | Le juge |