Georges Wilson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 16, 1921
- Died
- Feb 3, 2010 (aged 88)
- Place of birth
- Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
- Credits
- 99
Georges Wilson (né Willson; 16 October 1921 – 3 February 2010) was a French actor and director of stage and screen. He was a significant figure in French theatre during the latter 20th-century, serving as director of the Theatre National Populaire from 1963 and 1972, while his film work earned him both BAFTA Award and Cesar Award nominations. He was also the father of French actor Lambert Wilson.
Wilson was born in Champigny-sur-Marne, Seine (now Val-de-Marne) as the illegitimate son of a French father and an Irish mother. His professional surname, Wilson, derives from his Irish grandmother; his birthname has not been made public.
He was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award, and also nominated for a César Award. Georges Wilson's last film was Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One.
From 1963 to 1972 Georges Wilson was the director of the Théâtre national de Chaillot (formerly known as the Théâtre National Populaire).
Georges Wilson died in Rambouillet in 2010, aged 88, from undisclosed causes.
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Known for
The Longest Day
1962Movie
Alexandre Renaud
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
2008Movie
Henri Lelièvre
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014Movie
Older Farmer
Don't Torture a Duckling
1972Movie
Francesco
The Three Musketeers
1973Movie
Treville
My Mother's Castle
1990Movie
Count Colonel
Filmography
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014Movie
Older Farmer
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
2008Movie
Henri Lelièvre
Not Here to Be Loved
2005Movie
Père de Jean-Claude
Dolmen
2005TV
Arthus de Kersaint
Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
2000Movie
Self
Sentimental Destinies
2000Movie
Robert Barnery
Viens jouer dans la cour des grands
1997Movie
Yves Louviers
Marquise
1997Movie
Floridor
L'Affaire Dreyfus
1995Movie
De Boideffre
The Eagle and the Horse
1994Movie
Cache Cash
1994Movie
Louis Messignac, le grand-père d'Antoine
Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher
1993Movie
Frere Dominique
Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World II | Australia, Indonesia and the Danube
1992TV
Narrator (voice)
Mother
1991Movie
(uncredited)
The Tribe
1991Movie
Castaing
L'Huissier
1991Movie
Saint-Pierre
My Mother's Castle
1990Movie
Count Colonel
The Passion of Bernadette
1990Movie
Bishop Dupanloup
Gandahar
1987Movie
Métamorphe (voice)
Sea Workers
1986Movie
reverend Jacquemin Hérode
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel
1985Movie
Jean-Marie
Quo Vadis?
1985TV
Pedanio
A Christmas Carol
1984Movie
Ghost of Christmas Present
Side Roads
1983Movie
Charles
A Captain's Honor
1982Movie
Bâtonnier
St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
1982Movie
Narrator (voice)
The Charterhouse of Parma
1982TV
Prince Ernesto IV
Frère Martin
1981TV
Portrait of a Nude Woman
1981Movie
Arch. Zanetto
Fruits of Passion
1981Movie
Narrator (voice)
Asphalt
1981Movie
Professor Kalendarian
Les aiguilleurs
1980Movie
Albert
The Telephone Bar
1980Movie
Léopold Kretzchman
Un habit pour l'hiver
1979Movie
The unknown
Make Room for Tomorrow
1979Movie
Eric Oppenheim
La Lumière des Justes
1979TV
Michel Ozareff, le père de Nicolas
Lady Oscar
1979Movie
M. de Bouillé, French Guard General
The Small Timers
1978Movie
Commissaire Garmiche
Madame le Juge
1978TV
le Dr Noë
Dear Inspector
1978Movie
Alexandre Mignonac
Here We for Example...
1977Movie
Melano Melani
Rossel et la commune de Paris
1977Movie
Léon Gambetta
Le Jeune Homme et le Lion
1976TV
Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir
1975TV
Judge Douglas
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975TV
Self
Midi Première
1975TV
Self
The Slap
1974Movie
Pierre
Il generale dorme in piedi
1974Movie
Gen. Botta
Sulle vie di Damasco
1974Movie
Shaul di Tarshis
Love at the Top
1974Movie
Julien Lourceuil
La dernière carte
1974Movie
Consul Schnabel
Chinese In Paris
1974Movie
Lefranc
Il giovane Garibaldi
1974TV
Beauregard
The Three Musketeers
1973Movie
Treville
It Was I
1973Movie
Public minister
Don't Torture a Duckling
1972Movie
Francesco
The Sicilian Checkmate
1972Movie
Crupi
Blanche
1972Movie
The King
The Case Is Closed, Forget It
1971Movie
Campoloni
Sous le soleil de Satan
1971Movie
Le marquis de Cadignan
Max and the Junkmen
1971Movie
Commissioner
La Mort de Danton
1970Movie
Georges-Jacques Danton
La mort de Danton
1970Movie
Georges-Jacques Danton
The Conspiracy of Torture
1969Movie
Francesco Cenci
More Than a Miracle
1967Movie
Jean-Jacques Bouché
The Stranger
1967Movie
Examining Magistrate
A Young World
1966Movie
Le Patron
Merlusse
1965Movie
Merlusse
Lucky Jo
1964Movie
Simon Archambault
Let's Rob the Bank
1964Movie
Cyclist Police Officer
The Empty Canvas
1963Movie
Cecilia's Father
Highway Pick-Up
1963Movie
Thomas
Sweet and Sour
1963Movie
Casimir
Any Number Can Win
1963Movie
Walther (uncredited)
Mandrin
1962Movie
Bélissard
The Four Days of Naples
1962Movie
Direttore del riformatorio
The Longest Day
1962Movie
Alexandre Renaud
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
1962Movie
Marcel Messager
Bells Without Joy
1962Movie
Léa's father
Dark Journey
1962Movie
Monsieur Grosgeoges
Disorder
1962Movie
Don Giuseppe
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962Movie
Valentin (segment "La gourmandise")
La Gourmandise
1962Movie
Valentin
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece
1961Movie
Captain Haddock
The Fascist
1961Movie
Professor Erminio Bonafé
The Long Absence
1961Movie
le clochard
The Joker
1961Movie
Guillaume Berlon
Wasteland
1960Movie
Maître J.Royer
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
1960Movie
Chaplain of Carmel
The Boss
1960Movie
Monsieur 'A'
The Green Mare
1959Movie
Jules Haudouin
Hi Doc
1957Movie
Timbarelle
Le Théâtre National Populaire
1956Movie
Self
The Hussars
1955Movie
le capitaine Georges
Le Rouge et le Noir
1954Movie
Mr. Binet (uncredited)
Poison Ivy
1953Movie
Duncan aka Melander
Lettre ouverte
1953Movie
A tenant
Skipper Next to God
1951Movie
A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
Martin Roumagnac
1946Movie
Un jeune homme dans le convoi funèbre (uncredited)