Gérard Lanvin

Born: 1950-06-21

Birthplace: Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France

Biography

Gérard Lanvin (born June 21, 1950 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine) is a César Award-winning French actor. He quit his studies when he was 17 to become an actor. He took on a role in Vous n'aurez pas l'Alsace et la Lorraine in 1977 on an offer from actor Coluche. He received the Prix Jean Gabin in 1982 for his role in Une étrange affaire. In 1995 he won a César Award for Best Actor with Le Fils préféré. Other appearances include Une semaine de vacances and 3 zéros. During the 2000s, he returned to the big screen with popular comedies. In 2001, he received the César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role with The Taste of Others (Le Goût des autres).

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Known For

In All Innocence
Last Bullet
Angélique
Rogue City
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
Dead Weight
The Wing or the Thigh?
GTMAX
A Gang Story
The Taste of Others

Top Movie Credits

In All Innocence Michel Farnese
Angélique Le comte Joffrey de Peyrac
Rogue City Paul Maranzano
Dead Weight Gérard Moltès
The Wing or the Thigh? Un membre du cirque(non crédité)
GTMAX Daniel
A Gang Story Edmond 'Momon' Vidal
The Taste of Others Franck Moreno