Jacques Charon

Jacques Charon

Known for Acting · 43 credits

Born
1920-02-27
Died
1975-10-15
Place of birth
Paris, France
Also known as
Jacques Charron

Biography

Jacques Charon (27 February 1920 – 15 October 1975) was a French actor and film director.

Born in Paris, Charon trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (CNSAD) and made his début at the Comédie-Française in 1941. During his time there which lasted until his death, he played over 150 roles in the classical and modern repertoire.

Charon directed the 1968 feature film A Flea in Her Ear and the 1973 television movie Monsieur Pompadour.

He played Spalanzani in the complete recording of The Tales of Hoffmann (Decca, 1971).

Charon died in Paris and is buried in the Cimetière de Montmartre.

Known For

TV Shows (6)

Movies (37)

Cartouche
Movie

Cartouche

1962

as Le colonel

How to Succeed in Love
Movie

How to Succeed in Love

1962

as Director of Editions du Soleil

How Do You Like My Sister?
Movie

How Do You Like My Sister?

1964

as Jolivet

The Turkey
Movie

The Turkey

1951

as M. de Pontagnac

Behind These Walls
Movie

Behind These Walls

1946

as Count Jacques de Saint-Leu

Le Petit Jacques
Movie

Le Petit Jacques

1953

as Defense lawyer Maître Merlin

Colonel Chabert
Movie

Colonel Chabert

1943

as Cleric

The Scheming Women
Movie

The Scheming Women

1954

as Antonio Pan, le jeune premier

The Double Bed
Movie

The Double Bed

1965

as Le fiancé (3 : « La Répétition »)

Le Misanthrope
Movie

Le Misanthrope

1971

as Oronte

Her First Affair
Movie

Her First Affair

1941

as A college student (uncredited)

The Royalists
Movie

The Royalists

1947

as Lieutenant Merle

Teuf-teuf
Movie

Teuf-teuf

1963

as Self - Host

In the French Style
Movie

In the French Style

1963

as Patrini

La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
Movie

La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière

1973

as Monsieur Jourdain / Argan

The Dreadful
Movie

The Dreadful

1959

as Monestier

Des jeunes filles dans la nuit
Movie

Des jeunes filles dans la nuit

1943

Operation Thunder
Movie

Operation Thunder

1956

as Maurice Favier

This Pretty World
Movie

This Pretty World

1957

as 'La Tulipe'

The Queer Assignment
Movie

The Queer Assignment

1945

as Neptunia bartender

The Red Inn
Movie

The Red Inn

1951

as Rodolphe

Feu la mère de madame
Movie

Feu la mère de madame

1968

as Lucien

Would-Be Gentleman
Movie

Would-Be Gentleman

1958

as the dancing master

Paris Waltz
Movie

Paris Waltz

1950

as Berthelier

Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
Movie

Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann

2019

Opération Jericho
Movie

Opération Jericho

as Le comte Jacques de Saint-Leu

Dakota 308
Movie

Dakota 308

1951

as Lord Vernon

Cœur-sur-Mer
Movie

Cœur-sur-Mer

1951

as Le prince de Synoire

Comment épouser un premier ministre
Movie

Comment épouser un premier ministre

1964

as Cchief of staff

Le Sexe faible
Movie

Le Sexe faible

1974

as Antoine

Le Misanthrope
Movie

Le Misanthrope

1958

as Oronte

Tartuffe
Movie

Tartuffe

1973

as Orgon

Over the waves
Movie

Over the waves

1951

as Self

Un fil à la patte
Movie

Un fil à la patte

1970

as Fontanet

Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre
Movie

Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre

1969

as Pomadour

Le Petit Poucet
Movie

Le Petit Poucet

1954

as Narrateur

La Blonde des tropiques
Movie

La Blonde des tropiques

1957

as Alphonse

About Jacques Charon

Jacques Charon (27 February 1920 – 15 October 1975) was a French actor and film director. Born in Paris, Charon trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (CNSAD) and made his début at the Comédie-Française in 1941. During his time there which lasted until his death, he played over 150 roles in the classical and modern repertoire. Charon directed the 1968 feature film A Flea in Her Ear and the 1973 television movie Monsieur Pompadour. He played Spalanzani in the complete recording of The Tales of Hoffmann (Decca, 1971). C… With 43 credits spanning from 1941 to 2019, Jacques Charon has appeared in 37 films and 6 TV shows.

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