Georges Wilson
Acting • Born 1921-10-16 – Died 2010-02-03
Biography
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. Source: Article "Georges Wilson" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Filmography
96 credits
Not Here to Be Loved
Movie • 2005
Père de Jean-Claude
A Captain's Honor
Movie • 1982
Bâtonnier
Max and the Junkmen
Movie • 1971
Commissioner
The Three Musketeers
Movie • 1973
Treville
Marquise
Movie • 1997
Floridor
Gandahar
Movie • 1987
Métamorphe (voice)
The Stranger
Movie • 1967
Examining Magistrate
Love at the Top
Movie • 1974
Julien Lourceuil
More Than a Miracle
Movie • 1967
Jean-Jacques Bouché
Wasteland
Movie • 1960
Maître J.Royer
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece
Movie • 1961
Captain Haddock
The Fascist
Movie • 1961
Professor Erminio Bonafé
Don't Torture a Duckling
Movie • 1972
Francesco
The Telephone Bar
Movie • 1980
Léopold Kretzchman
L'Affaire Dreyfus
Movie • 1995
De Boideffre
Cache Cash
Movie • 1994
Louis Messignac, le grand-père d'Antoine
The Tribe
Movie • 1991
Castaing
The Slap
Movie • 1974
Pierre
Martin Roumagnac
Movie • 1946
Un jeune homme dans le convoi funèbre (uncredited)
The Empty Canvas
Movie • 1963
Cecilia's Father
Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
Movie • 2000
Self
Skipper Next to God
Movie • 1951
A Jewish passenger (uncredited)
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
Movie • 1962
Marcel Messager
Lettre ouverte
Movie • 1953
A tenant
The Hussars
Movie • 1955
le capitaine Georges
The Joker
Movie • 1961
Guillaume Berlon
The Small Timers
Movie • 1978
Commissaire Garmiche
Highway Pick-Up
Movie • 1963
Thomas
Blanche
Movie • 1972
The King
The Seven Deadly Sins
Movie • 1962
Valentin (segment "La gourmandise")
La Gourmandise
Movie • 1962
Valentin
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel
Movie • 1985
Jean-Marie
Poison Ivy
Movie • 1953
Duncan aka Melander
Dear Inspector
Movie • 1978
Alexandre Mignonac
St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
Movie • 1982
Narrator (voice)
The Conspiracy of Torture
Movie • 1969
Francesco Cenci
Lucky Jo
Movie • 1964
Simon Archambault
Lady Oscar
Movie • 1979
M. de Bouillé, French Guard General
The Case Is Closed, Forget It
Movie • 1971
Campoloni
Mandrin
Movie • 1962
Bélissard
Il generale dorme in piedi
Movie • 1974
Gen. Botta
Le Rouge et le Noir
Movie • 1954
Mr. Binet (uncredited)
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Movie • 2014
Older Farmer
Let's Rob the Bank
Movie • 1964
Cyclist Police Officer
Mother
Movie • 1991
(uncredited)
Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir
Movie • 1975
Judge Douglas
The Green Mare
Movie • 1959
Jules Haudouin
Sea Workers
Movie • 1986
reverend Jacquemin Hérode
Bells Without Joy
Movie • 1962
Léa's father
A Christmas Carol
Movie • 1984
Ghost of Christmas Present
Make Room for Tomorrow
Movie • 1979
Eric Oppenheim
Portrait of a Nude Woman
Movie • 1981
Arch. Zanetto
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
Movie • 2008
Henri Lelièvre
Dark Journey
Movie • 1962
Monsieur Grosgeoges
Side Roads
Movie • 1983
Charles
My Mother's Castle
Movie • 1990
Count Colonel
Disorder
Movie • 1962
Don Giuseppe
Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher
Movie • 1993
Frere Dominique
Le Théâtre National Populaire
Movie • 1956
Self
Here We for Example...
Movie • 1977
Melano Melani
The Long Absence
Movie • 1961
le clochard
Un habit pour l'hiver
Movie • 1979
The unknown
Sulle vie di Damasco
Movie • 1974
Shaul di Tarshis
It Was I
Movie • 1973
Public minister
Viens jouer dans la cour des grands
Movie • 1997
Yves Louviers
L'Huissier
Movie • 1991
Saint-Pierre
Fruits of Passion
Movie • 1981
Narrator (voice)
The Sicilian Checkmate
Movie • 1972
Crupi
The Boss
Movie • 1960
Monsieur 'A'
A Young World
Movie • 1966
Le Patron
The Passion of Bernadette
Movie • 1990
Bishop Dupanloup
The Four Days of Naples
Movie • 1962
Direttore del riformatorio
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
Movie • 1960
Chaplain of Carmel
La Mort de Danton
Movie • 1970
Georges-Jacques Danton
The Longest Day
Movie • 1962
Alexandre Renaud
Asphalt
Movie • 1981
Professor Kalendarian
Chinese In Paris
Movie • 1974
Lefranc
Sweet and Sour
Movie • 1963
Casimir
Sentimental Destinies
Movie • 2000
Robert Barnery
Hi Doc
Movie • 1957
Timbarelle
The Eagle and the Horse
Movie • 1994
Merlusse
Movie • 1965
Merlusse
Sous le soleil de Satan
Movie • 1971
Le marquis de Cadignan
Any Number Can Win
Movie • 1963
Walther (uncredited)
La dernière carte
Movie • 1974
Consul Schnabel
Rossel et la commune de Paris
Movie • 1977
Léon Gambetta
Les aiguilleurs
Movie • 1980
Albert
Dolmen
TV • 2005
Arthus de Kersaint
Quo Vadis?
TV • 1985
Pedanio
The Charterhouse of Parma
TV • 1982
Prince Ernesto IV
Midi Première
TV • 1975
Self
Il giovane Garibaldi
TV • 1974
Beauregard
Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World II | Australia, Indonesia and the Danube
TV • 1992
Narrator (voice)
Madame le Juge
TV • 1978
le Dr Noë
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
TV • 1975
Self
La Lumière des justes
TV • 1979
Michel Ozareff, le père de Nicolas