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Georges Wilson
Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
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…
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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.
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2014
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Movie Older Farmer
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2008
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
Movie Henri Lelièvre
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2005
Not Here to Be Loved
Movie Père de Jean-Claude
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2005
Dolmen
TV show Arthus de Kersaint
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2000
Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
Movie Self
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2000
Sentimental Destinies
Movie Robert Barnery
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1997
Viens jouer dans la cour des grands
Movie Yves Louviers
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1997
Marquise
Movie Floridor
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1995
L'Affaire Dreyfus
Movie De Boideffre
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1994
The Eagle and the Horse
Movie
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1994
Cache Cash
Movie Louis Messignac, le grand-père d'Antoine
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1993
Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher
Movie Frere Dominique
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1992
Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World II | Australia, Indonesia and the Danube
TV show Narrator (voice)
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1991
Mother
Movie (uncredited)
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1991
The Tribe
Movie Castaing
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1991
L'Huissier
Movie Saint-Pierre
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1990
My Mother's Castle
Movie Count Colonel
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1990
The Passion of Bernadette
Movie Bishop Dupanloup
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1989
La Vouivre
Movie Director
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1987
Gandahar
Movie Métamorphe (voice)
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1986
Sea Workers
Movie reverend Jacquemin Hérode
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1985
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel
Movie Jean-Marie
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1985
Quo Vadis?
TV show Pedanio
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1984
A Christmas Carol
Movie Ghost of Christmas Present
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1983
Side Roads
Movie Charles
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1982
A Captain's Honor
Movie Bâtonnier
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1982
St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
Movie Narrator (voice)
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1982
The Charterhouse of Parma
TV show Prince Ernesto IV
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1981
Frère Martin
TV show
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1981
Portrait of a Nude Woman
Movie Arch. Zanetto
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1981
Fruits of Passion
Movie Narrator (voice)
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1981
Asphalt
Movie Professor Kalendarian
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1980
Les aiguilleurs
Movie Albert
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1980
The Telephone Bar
Movie Léopold Kretzchman
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1979
Un habit pour l'hiver
Movie The unknown
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1979
Make Room for Tomorrow
Movie Eric Oppenheim
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1979
La Lumière des Justes
TV show Michel Ozareff, le père de Nicolas
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1979
Lady Oscar
Movie M. de Bouillé, French Guard General
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1978
The Small Timers
Movie Commissaire Garmiche
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1978
Madame le Juge
TV show le Dr Noë
