Person Details

Birthday: 1946-06-21 04:02:16

Death: 1999-07-02 04:02:16

Aliases: Xavier Gelin

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Paris, France

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Movie Involvements: 18

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

Xavier Gélin (21 June 1946 – 2 July 1999) was a French actor and film producer, and son of French film star Daniel Gélin and Danièle Delorme. Through his father, he was a half-brother of Fiona Gélin and Maria Schneider, also actresses. Gélin, a French actor and a mainstay of popular French cinema for more than three decades, died of cancer at the age of 53. He played supporting roles in more than 20 films, including Gerard Oury's 1973 comic hit "The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob" with Louis de Funes. He also starred in Claude Lelouche's "Adventure, It's Adventure" and "The Devil by the Tail" by Phillippe de Broca. Other hits include Claude Pinoteau's "The Slap" and "The Party-2." Source: Article "Xavier Gélin" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Most Famous Work

The Woman in Red
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6

The Woman in Red

(1984) Associate Producer
The Man with One Red Shoe
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6

The Man with One Red Shoe

(1985) Associate Producer
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
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7

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

(1987) Associate Producer
Golden Balls
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6

Golden Balls

(1993) Co-Producer
The Twin
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6

The Twin

(1984) Executive Producer
Mister Frost
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6

Mister Frost

(1990) Producer
The Ideal Man
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3

The Ideal Man

(1997) Writer
When the Dark Man Calls
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0

When the Dark Man Calls

(1995) Associate Producer

Acting

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1997 Director
1993 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1997 Writer
1981 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production


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