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21 June 1946
2 July 1999 (53)
Paris, France
Xavier Gélin
Xavier Gélin (21 June 1946 – 2 July 1999) was a French actor and film producer, and son of French film star Daniel Gélin and actress-producer Danièle Delorme. Through his father, he was a half-brother of Fiona Gélin and Maria Schneider, also actresses. Gélin, a French actor and a mainstay of popular French cinema for more than three decades, died of cancer at the age of 53. He played supporting roles in more than 20 films, including Gerard Oury's 1973 comic hit "The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob" with Louis de Funes. He also starred in Claude Lelouche's "Adventure, It's Adventure" and "The Devil by the Tail" by Phillippe de Broca. Other hits include Claude Pinoteau's "The Slap" and "The Party-2." Source: Article "Xavier Gélin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | The Party 2 | Gilles, collègue de travail de Françoise (uncredited) |
| 1981 | Signé Furax | Théo Courant |
| 1978 | Take It from the Top | Le mari |
| 1978 | One Can Say It Without Getting Angry | Un automobiliste |
| 1976 | La Décharge | Un jeune cadre |
| 1975 | Numéro un | Self |
| 1974 | The Slap | Xavier |
| 1974 | S*P*Y*S | Paul |
| 1973 | The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob | Alexandre, general's son |
| 1973 | Hail the Artist | Zeller, un jeune réalisateur (non crédité) |
| 1972 | The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe | Motorist in his convertible |
| 1972 | Money Money Money | Daniel Massar, Lino's son |
| 1972 | Repeated Absences | Le 2e flic |
| 1972 | Le Grand Échiquier | Self |
| 1971 | Judge Roy Bean | Antonio |
| 1971 | Macédoine | The photograph |
| 1971 | Un enfant dans la ville | Patrick |
| 1970 | The Bear and the Doll | |
| 1969 | The Devil by the Tail | Charly - le garagiste |
| 1969 | La Maison de campagne | Gérard |
| 1969 | Les yeux de l'été | L'ami |
| 1967 | Pillaged | Michel Castagnier |
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Ideal Man | Writer |
| 1997 | The Ideal Man | Director |
| 1995 | When the Dark Man Calls | Associate Producer |
| 1993 | Golden Balls | Co-Producer |
| 1993 | Coup de jeune | Director |
| 1990 | Mister Frost | Producer |
| 1987 | Chronicle of a Death Foretold | Associate Producer |
| 1987 | Tant qu'il y aura des femmes | Producer |
| 1985 | The Man with One Red Shoe | Associate Producer |
| 1984 | The Woman in Red | Associate Producer |
| 1984 | The Twin | Executive Producer |
| 1981 | Signé Furax | Writer |