Xavier Gélin
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1946-06-21 (53 years old)
Deathday
1999-07-02
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also known As
Xavier Gelin
Xavier Gélin
Biography
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 inc...
Acting
1973
as Alexandre, general's son
1972
as Convertible driver
1974
as Paul
1978
as Le mari
1974
as Xavier
1969
as Charly - le garagiste
1982
as Gilles, Françoise's work colleague (uncredited)
1969
as Gérard
1973
as Zeller, un jeune réalisateur (uncredited)
1981
as Théo Courant
1972
as Daniel Massar, Lino's son
1976
as Un jeune cadre
1971
as Antonio
1978
as Un automobiliste
1972
as Le 2e flic
1971
as The photograph
1967
as Michel Castagnier
1969
as Friend
1971
as Patrick
Production
1987
as Producer
1985
as Associate Producer
1981
as Writer
1993
as Co-Producer
1987
as Associate Producer
1997
as Writer
1995
as Associate Producer
1984
as Associate Producer
1993
as Director
1984
as Executive Producer
1997
as Director
1990
as Producer
1990
as Producer
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