Georges Wilson
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.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
56 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Town that Dreaded Sundown | Older Farmer | Film |
| 2008 | Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 | Henri Lelièvre | Film |
| 2005 | Not Here to Be Loved | Père de Jean-Claude | Film |
| 2000 | Sentimental Destinies | Robert Barnery | Film |
| 1997 | Marquise | Floridor | Film |
| 1995 | L'Affaire Dreyfus | De Boideffre | Film |
| 1994 | Cache Cash | Louis Messignac, le grand-père d'Antoine | Film |
| 1991 | The Tribe | Castaing | Film |
| 1990 | The Passion of Bernadette | Bishop Dupanloup | Film |
| 1990 | My Mother's Castle | Count Colonel | Film |
| 1989 | La Vouivre | Director | Film |
| 1989 | La Vouivre | Writer | Film |
| 1987 | Gandahar | Métamorphe (voice) | Film |
| 1986 | Sea Workers | reverend Jacquemin Hérode | Film |
| 1985 | Tangos, the Exile of Gardel | Jean-Marie | Film |
| 1982 | A Captain's Honor | Bâtonnier | Film |
| 1981 | Fruits of Passion | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 1981 | Frère Martin | TV | |
| 1981 | Portrait of a Nude Woman | Arch. Zanetto | Film |
| 1980 | The Telephone Bar | Léopold Kretzchman | Film |
| 1979 | Lady Oscar | M. de Bouillé, French Guard General | Film |
| 1978 | The Small Timers | Commissaire Garmiche | Film |
| 1978 | Dear Inspector | Alexandre Mignonac | Film |
| 1977 | Here We for Example... | Melano Melani | Film |
| 1976 | Le Jeune Homme et le Lion | TV | |
| 1974 | Chinese In Paris | Lefranc | Film |
| 1974 | Love at the Top | Julien Lourceuil | Film |
| 1974 | The Slap | Pierre | Film |
| 1973 | The Three Musketeers | Treville | Film |
| 1972 | Don't Torture a Duckling | Francesco | Film |
| 1972 | Blanche | The King | Film |
| 1972 | The Sicilian Checkmate | Crupi | Film |
| 1971 | Max and the Junkmen | Commissioner | Film |
| 1971 | The Case Is Closed, Forget It | Campoloni | Film |
| 1969 | The Conspiracy of Torture | Francesco Cenci | Film |
| 1967 | More Than a Miracle | Jean-Jacques Bouché | Film |
| 1967 | The Stranger | Examining Magistrate | Film |
| 1965 | Merlusse | Merlusse | Film |
| 1964 | Lucky Jo | Simon Archambault | Film |
| 1964 | Let's Rob the Bank | Cyclist Police Officer | Film |
| 1963 | Highway Pick-Up | Thomas | Film |
| 1963 | The Empty Canvas | Cecilia's Father | Film |
| 1962 | The Devil and the Ten Commandments | Marcel Messager | Film |
| 1962 | The Seven Deadly Sins | Valentin (segment "La gourmandise") | Film |
| 1962 | The Four Days of Naples | Direttore del riformatorio | Film |
| 1961 | The Fascist | Professor Erminio Bonafé | Film |
| 1961 | Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece | Captain Haddock | Film |
| 1961 | The Joker | Guillaume Berlon | Film |
| 1961 | The Long Absence | le clochard | Film |
| 1960 | Wasteland | Maître J.Royer | Film |
| 1960 | The Boss | Monsieur 'A' | Film |
| 1960 | The Dialogue of the Carmelites | Chaplain of Carmel | Film |
| 1959 | The Green Mare | Jules Haudouin | Film |
| 1955 | The Hussars | le capitaine Georges | Film |
| 1954 | Le Rouge et le Noir | Mr. Binet (uncredited) | Film |
| 1953 | Poison Ivy | Duncan aka Melander | Film |
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