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Gérard Barray
Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France
Gérard Barray (born 2 November 1931 in Toulouse) is a French actor. Barray's parents split up quickly and his mother, who came from Montauban decided to return to her hometown wi…
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Gérard Barray (born 2 November 1931 in Toulouse) is a French actor. Barray's parents split up quickly and his mother, who came from Montauban decided to return to her hometown with her little boy. Around the age of 15, he discovered a passion for jazz; he participated in a few shows in nightclubs while pursuing his studies and obtained a bachelor's degree at the Faculty of Toulouse. Camille Ricard, an actress and teacher at the Conservatory of Toulouse, who advised him to go to Paris with a letter of recommendation for a friend, Noel Roquevert. Barray enrolled at the Cours Simon, a drama school in Paris. Four years later, Gérard Barray won the Jury It will then excel in the roles of knights with a big heart. He starred as D'Artagnan, Pardaillan, Surcouf and Scaramouche. In total there practice gender in a dozen feature films, most of which are box-office success, widely known abroad. Besides films swashbuckling as Pardaillan and Scaramouche and adventure films like Surcouf, Barray turned police commissioner in two San Antonio movies. In 1969, he starred beside young actress Claude Jade in "The Witness". He played Van Britten, a mysterious museum curator who seduces a young English teacher. It was his last major role. For Claude Berri he played in Le Cinéma de papa (1970) as Richard, a super star and rather temperamental actor. His comeback in 1997 was in Alejandro Amenabar's "Abre los ojos" as Devernois, a TV man. Gérard Barray was appointed an Officer in the Order of Arts and Letters in January 2010. Source: Article "Gérard Barray" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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2003
The Galíndez File
Movie Jorge Uria
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2001
El paraíso ya no es lo que era
Movie Raúl
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2001
No te fallaré
Movie Leo Barthel
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2001
Sexy Beast
Movie Spanish Official
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1997
Open Your Eyes
Movie Duvernois
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1985
Goya
TV show
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1982
Black Commando
Movie Ludovic Stafford
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1974
Madame Sans-Gêne
Movie Neiperg
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1972
Summertime Killer
Movie Tania's teacher
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1972
The Little Triangle
Movie Sabino Pérez
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1972
Le Manège de Port-Barcarès
TV show Bruno Fontan
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1971
Le Cinema de Papa
Movie Richard
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1970
Neurosis
Movie Carlos Ferrer
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1969
The Witness
Movie Van Britten
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1968
Beru and These Women
Movie Commissaire San Antonio
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1968
Adriatic Sea of Fire
Movie Michel Masic
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1967
Tender Sharks
Movie Gregory
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1966
Sale temps pour les mouches
Movie Commissioner San-Antonio
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1966
The Big Hit of Surcouf
Movie Captain Robert Surcouf
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1966
The Sea Pirate
Movie Captain Robert Surcouf
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1966
Agent X-77 Orders to Kill
Movie Serge Vadile, agent X 13
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1965
Pyramid of the Sun God
Movie Count Alfonso di Rodriganda y Sevilla
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1965
Mercenaries of the Rio Grande
Movie Count Alfonso di Rodriganda y Sevilla
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1964
The Spy
Movie Frank Jackson
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1964
The Gallant Musketeer
Movie Knight Jean de Pardaillan
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1963
The Adventures of Scaramouche
Movie Robert Lafleur alias Scaramouche
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1963
Scheherazade
Movie Renaud de Villecroix
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1962
Clash of Steel
Movie Knight Jean de Pardaillan
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1961
The Corsican Brothers
Movie Giovanni Sagona
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1961
Vengeance of the Three Musketeers
Movie D'Artagnan
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1961
The Fighting Musketeers
Movie D'Artagnan
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1961
Captain Fracasse
Movie Duke of Vallombreuse
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1960
A Game for Six Lovers
Movie Miguel
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1959
Discorama
TV show Self
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1957
The Twilight Girls
Movie Un journaliste de la télévision
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1955
Série noire
Movie Un homme du 'Corse'
