Gérard Darmon

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Biography

Gérard Darmon (born 29 February 1948) is a French-Moroccan actor and singer. He has been nominated for the César Award for Best Supporting Actor twice, for his roles in Betty Blue (1987) and Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2003). He was the second husband of actress Mathilda May (mother of his two youngest children). He has three children: Virginie (born 1968) and, by May, daughter Sarah (born 17 August 1994) and son Jules (born 4 March 1997). Darmon also did a cover of "Mambo Italiano". Darmon is of Sephardic Jewish (Algerian-Jewish) descent. In July 2012, he was naturalised Moroccan by a decree from King Mohamed VI. Source: Article "Gérard Darmon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Career Overview

Gérard Darmon has 102 screen credits in a career dating back to 1972. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Asterix and Obelix with 2 titles. Signature works include Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, The Tit and the Moon, Betty Blue. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
102
Birth Date
1948-02-29 00:00:00
Birth Place
Paris, France

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q958831), public domain (CC0).