Jacques Gamblin
Known for

Acting

Credits

87

Gender

Man

Birthday

16 Nov 1957 (66)

Place of birth

Granville, Manche, France

Also known as
Žaks Gamblins

Jacques Gamblin

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.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2023L'Homme deboutHenri Giffard
2023HarveyElwood P. Dowd
2022The Tiger and The PresidentPaul Deschanel
2022Say CheeseThierry Hamelin
2022My Father's SecretsHenri Kichka (voice)
2022Sacrifice paysanNarration
2022Mussolini: The First FascistNarrator (voice)
2022La mesure des chosesNarrator (voice)
2021A Grain of Sand in the GearSelf - Narrator (voice)
2019The Ideal PalaceJoseph Ferdinand Cheval, aka 'Le facteur Cheval'
2019Inondations : une menace planétaireSpeaker
2017Fred Astaire donne le 'la'Narrator (voice)
2016Father Son TherapyCharles Perronet
2016BlaiseJacques (voice)
2016Verdon secretNarrateur
2016A New PrehistoryNarrator
2015Au cœur des robotsNarrator (French)
2015I Have Dreamed Of You So MuchVoice over
2015Le Salsifis du BengaleNarrator (voice)
2014HippocratesLe professeur Barois
201424 DaysCommandant Delcour
2014Week-endsJean
2013The FinishersPaul Amblard
2013Paris CountdownVictor
2012Blind ManLe Commandant Lassalle
2012A Volcano OdysseySelf - Narrator (voice)
2011The First ManJacques Cormery
2011Holidays by the SeaMonsieur Cerf-volant
2011D'un film à l'autreSelf (archive footage)
2011L'InfiltréMichel Carrat
2011Une vie françaisePaul Blick
2011Himalayan Gold rush
2011Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya
2010The Names of LoveArthur Martin
2010Just The Three of UsThe father
2010Pétain, such a popular heroNarrator (voice)
2009HomeNarrator (french voice)
2009Henri-Georges Clouzot's InfernoMarcel
2009BellamyNoël Gentil / Emile Leullet / Denis Leprince
2009Van Gogh: Brush with GeniusVincent Van Gogh
2008The First Day of the Rest of Your LifeRobert Duval
2008Forgotten GirlsCapitaine Christian Janvier
2008Les diablogues
2007The Merry WidowLéo
2007Fragile(s)Vince
2007In Your WakeGabriel
2006The Tiger BrigadesJules Bonnot
2006Les IrréductiblesMichel
2006SerkoFragonard
2006The Life and Work of Claude ChabrolSelf
2005HellPierre
2005Christian Dior: The Man Behind the MythNarrator
2004Holy LolaDr. Pierre Ceyssac
200425 Degrees in WinterMiguel
2004DissonancesNat
2004Le voyageur sans bagageGaston
2003The Car KeysUn comédien qui refuse de tourner avec Laurent
2003Nickel and DimeFrancis
2002Safe ConductJean-Devaivre
2002CarnageJacques
2001MademoisellePierre Cassini
2000Bella ciaoOrféo
1999The Children of the MarshlandGarriss
1999The Color of LiesRené Sterne
1998Dr. AkagiPiet
1998Vivement dimancheSelf
1997Proper Attire RequiredRichard Poulenc
1997Mauvais GenreMartial Bok
1996What a DragAndré Lemoine
1996My Man4e client
1996Une histoire d'amour à la conGérard Delmont
1996Les clients d'AvrenosBernard de Jonsac
1995Les MiserablesLe bedeau
1995'Till Death Do Us PartPatrick
1995Au petit MargueryBarnabé
1994Girls with GunsThierry
1994Les brouchesPierre
1994Couchettes expressAntoine
1993All That... for This?!Jacques Grandin
1993À la ModePère de Fausto (US version)
1993La femme à abattreCowboy
1992The Beautiful StoryLe jeune policier
1992Goodbye PrincessHelmut
1990There Were Days... and Moonsle mari de Caroline
1989Périgord noirRémi
1987Vaines recherchesSanti
1985Hell Train