Gérard Lanvin
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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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gérard Lanvin, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
In All Innocence (1998)
as Michel Farnese
Redemptions (2026)
Actor
Dead Weight (2002)
as Gérard Moltès
Belmondo l'influenceur (2020)
as Self
L'entourloupe (1980)
as Roland
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008)
as Charly Bauer
The Wing or the Thigh? (1976)
as Un membre du cirque(non crédité)
Nocturnal Uproar (1979)
Actor
The Children (2005)
as Pierre Esteban
Point Blank (2010)
as Commander Patrick Werner
Rogue City (2020)
as Paul Maranzano
Last Bullet (2025)
as Resz
A Gang Story (2011)
as Edmond 'Momon' Vidal
96 heures (2014)
as Gabriel Carré
Marche à l'ombre (1984)
as François
The Taste of Others (2000)
as Franck Moreno
Angélique (2013)
as Le comte Joffrey de Peyrac
My Man (1996)
as Jeannot
Choice of Arms (1981)
as Inspector Sarlat
Is This Reasonable? (1981)
as Gérard Louvier, escaped ex-convict
GTMAX (2024)
as Daniel
Night Patrol (1984)
as Inspector Gu Arenas
Love Bites (2001)
as Étienne
A Day in the Life of French Cinema (2002)
as Self
Camping (2006)
as Michel Saint-Josse
Strange Affair (1981)
as Louis Coline
Shot Pattern (1982)
as Antoine Beranger
Nickel and Dime (2003)
as Jacques
The Prize of Peril (1983)
as François Jacquemard
Secrets of State (2008)
as Alex
My Best Pals (1989)
as Richard Chappoteaux
Colt 45 (2014)
as Commander Christian Chavez
Droit de Réponse (1981)
as Self
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears (1979)
as Security guard sent by the insurance company
Papi Sitter (2020)
as André Morales, Camille's paternal grandfather
Family Hero (2006)
as Nicky Guazzini
The Specialists (1985)
as Stéphane Carella
Special Correspondents (2009)
as Frank Bonneville
The Biggest Fan (2022)
as Lui-même
38°5 quai des Orfèvres (2023)
Actor
Moi vouloir toi (1985)
as Patrick
The Car Keys (2003)
as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent
Gérard Lanvin Live au Magic Mirrors (2023)
as Self
Elie Semoun à l'Olympia (2002)
as Self (uncredited)
San Antonio (2004)
as le commissaire San-Antonio
A Week's Vacation (1980)
as Pierre
The Price to Pay (2007)
as Richard
There Were Days... and Moons (1990)
as Le camionneur
Dumb But Disciplined (1979)
as bidasse
You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine (1977)
as Le chevalier blanc
Jo's Boy (2010)
as Jo Canavaro
French Cuisine (2015)
as Alex
The Do-Gooders (2005)
as Serge
Get Well Soon (2014)
as Pierre Laurent
The Joint Brothers (1986)
as Manu
Bank Error in Your Favour (2009)
as Julien Foucault
The Groundhogs (1993)
as Max
Fly Me Away (2021)
as Docteur Reinhard
Le fils préféré (1994)
as Jean-Paul
First Growth (2015)
as François Maréchal
Shooting Stars (2002)
as Alain Colonna
La Femme du cosmonaute (1997)
as Jean-Paul Gardène
True Friends (2013)
as Walter Orsini
Maman, ne me laisse pas m'endormir (2022)
as Vincent
Some Shooting Stars (2024)
as Alain Colonna
Exterior Night (1980)
as Léo
The Beautiful Story (1992)
as Jésus-Christ / Jésus le gitan
Les Enfants des justes (2022)
as Virgile Laborie
Anna Oz (1996)
as Marcello
Passionnément (2000)
as Bernard Lartigue
Violences (—)
as Marcel
The Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps (2019)
as Narrator (French)
Saxo (1988)
as Sam Friedman