
Jacques Gamblin
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Jacques Gamblin is a French actor. He studied at the Centre dramatique de Caen (Caen Dramatic Arts Centre). Originally, Jacques Gamblin was not destined to act. As a professional technician in a theater company, he came to contact with acting. He then studied at the Comédie de Caen and took his first steps as an actor on stage in Brittany, Totem Theatre in Saint-Brieuc, before joining the National Theatre, directed by Pierre de Rennes Debauche. Then he tried his luck in Paris, carefully choosing his roles and he made his film debut in 1985. In theatre, Jacques Gamblin worked with many directors such as Pierre Claude Yersin, Michel Dubois, Jeanne Champagne, Philippe Adrien, Alfredo Arias, Charles Tordjman, Jean-Louis Martinelli, Gildas Bourdet, and Anne Bourgeois. He is also the author of plays such as The Touch Hardware and hip (1997). Source: Article "Jacques Gamblin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
Credits

The Merry Widow (2007)
as Léo

The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (2008)
as Robert Duval

Home (2009)
as Narrator (french voice)

The Names of Love (2010)
as Arthur Martin

24 Days (2014)
as Commander Delcour

The Tiger Brigades (2006)
as Jules Bonnot

Les diablogues (2008)
Actor

Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno (2009)
as Marcel

All That... for This?! (1993)
as Jacques Grandin

Safe Conduct (2002)
as Jean-Devaivre

The Ideal Palace (2019)
as Joseph Ferdinand Cheval, aka 'Le facteur Cheval'

The Children of the Marshland (1999)
as Garriss

Hippocrates (2014)
as Le professeur Barois

Harvey (2023)
as Elwood P. Dowd

Dr. Akagi (1998)
as Piet

25 Degrees in Winter (2004)
as Miguel

Holidays by the Sea (2011)
as Monsieur Cerf-volant

The Color of Lies (1999)
as René Sterne

Blind Man (2012)
as Le Commandant Lassalle

Girls with Guns (1994)
as Thierry

Bellamy (2009)
as Noël Gentil / Emile Leullet / Denis Leprince

Holy Lola (2004)
as Dr. Pierre Ceyssac

Les Miserables (1995)
as Le bedeau

The Car Keys (2003)
as Actor Refusing to Film with Laurent

La femme à abattre (1993)
as Cowboy

The Finishers (2013)
as Paul Amblard

There Were Days... and Moons (1990)
as Le mari de Caroline

Verdon secret (2016)
as Narrateur

My Man (1996)
as 4th client

Hell (2005)
as Pierre

À la Mode (1993)
as Père de Fausto (US version)

Camilla, la reine qui ne voulait pas être reine (2025)
as Narrator (voice over)

Nickel and Dime (2003)
as Francis

The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol (2006)
as Self
Le Voyageur sans bagage (2004)
as Gaston

Goodbye Princess (1992)
as Helmut

Mauvais Genre (1997)
as Martial Bok

The Tiger and The President (2022)
as Paul Deschanel

Van Gogh: Brush with Genius (2009)
as Vincent Van Gogh

Hell Train (1985)
Actor

Say Cheese (2022)
as Thierry Hamelin

My Father's Secrets (2022)
as Henri Kichka (voice)

Paris Countdown (2013)
as Victor

Les Irréductibles (2006)
as Michel

'Till Death Do Us Part (1995)
as Patrick

Connemara (2025)
as Gérard

Just The Three of Us (2010)
as The father

Dissonances (2004)
as Nat

Blaise (2027)
as Jacques (voice)

Pétain, such a popular hero (2010)
as Narrator (voice)

Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya (2011)
Actor

What a Drag (1996)
as André Lemoine

Sacrifice paysan (2022)
as Narration

Inondations : une menace planétaire (2019)
as Speaker

Le Salsifis du Bengale (2015)
as Narrator (voice)

Les clients d'Avrenos (1996)
as Bernard de Jonsac

Fred Astaire donne le 'la' (2017)
as Narrator (voice)

Father Son Therapy (2016)
as Charles Perronet

L'Infiltré (2011)
as Michel Carrat

Proper Attire Required (1997)
as Richard Poulenc

The Beautiful Story (1992)
as Le jeune policier

Serko (2006)
as Fragonard

La mesure des choses (2022)
as Narrator (voice over)

Carnage (2002)
as Jacques

I Have Dreamed Of You So Much (2015)
as Voice over

Bella ciao (2000)
as Orféo

The First Man (2011)
as Jacques Cormery

A Volcano Odyssey (2012)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Périgord noir (1989)
as Rémi

Couchettes express (1994)
as Antoine

Une histoire d'amour à la con (1996)
as Gérard Delmont

L'Homme debout (2023)
as Henri Giffard
L'Été 36 (1986)
as Alain Mercier

Mademoiselle (2001)
as Pierre Cassini

Fragile(s) (2007)
as Vince

Au petit Marguery (1995)
as Barnabé

Une vie française (2011)
as Paul Blick

Week-ends (2014)
as Jean

In Your Wake (2007)
as Gabriel

A Grain of Sand in the Gear (2021)
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Un Nouveau Regard (2025)
as Voix Off

Vaines recherches (1987)
as Santi

Au cœur des robots (2015)
as Narrator (French)

Les brouches (1994)
as Pierre

Christian Dior: The Man Behind the Myth (2005)
as Narrator
Himalayan Gold rush (2011)
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