Jacques Gamblin
Born: 1957-11-16 in Granville, Manche, France
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2026
- Blaise as (Voice)
2025
- Connemara as Gérard
- Camilla, la reine qui ne voulait pas être reine as Narrator (voice over)
2023
- L'Homme debout as Henri Giffard
- Harvey as Elwood P. Dowd
2022
- My Father's Secrets as Henri Kichka (voice)
- Mussolini: The First Fascist as Narrator (voice)
- The Tiger and The President as Paul Deschanel
- Say Cheese as Thierry Hamelin
- La mesure des choses as Narrator (voice)
- Sacrifice paysan as Narration
2021
- A Grain of Sand in the Gear as Self - Narrator (voice)
2019
- The Ideal Palace as Joseph Ferdinand Cheval, aka 'Le facteur Cheval'
- Inondations : une menace planétaire as Speaker
2017
- Fred Astaire donne le 'la' as Narrator (voice)
2016
- Blaise as Jacques (voice)
- Father Son Therapy as Charles Perronet
- A New Prehistory as Narrator
- Verdon secret as Narrateur
2015
- I Have Dreamed Of You So Much as Voice over
- Au cœur des robots as Narrator (French)
- Le Salsifis du Bengale as Narrator (voice)
2014
- Hippocrates as Le professeur Barois
- 24 Days as Commander Delcour
- Week-ends as Jean
2013
- Paris Countdown as Victor
- The Finishers as Paul Amblard
2012
- Blind Man as Le Commandant Lassalle
- A Volcano Odyssey as Self - Narrator (voice)
2011
- L'Infiltré as Michel Carrat
- Une vie française as Paul Blick
- Holidays by the Sea as Monsieur Cerf-volant
- The First Man as Jacques Cormery
- Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya
- Himalayan Gold rush
2010
- The Names of Love as Arthur Martin
- Just The Three of Us as The father
- Pétain, such a popular hero as Narrator (voice)
2009
- Home as Narrator (french voice)
- Van Gogh: Brush with Genius as Vincent Van Gogh
- Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno as Marcel
- Bellamy as Noël Gentil / Emile Leullet / Denis Leprince
2008
- The First Day of the Rest of Your Life as Robert Duval
- Forgotten Girls as Capitaine Christian Janvier
- Les diablogues
2007
- The Merry Widow as Léo
- Fragile(s) as Vince
- In Your Wake as Gabriel
2006
- The Tiger Brigades as Jules Bonnot
- Les Irréductibles as Michel
- Serko as Fragonard
- The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol as Self
2005
- Hell as Pierre
- Christian Dior: The Man Behind the Myth as Narrator
2004
- 25 Degrees in Winter as Miguel
- Holy Lola as Dr. Pierre Ceyssac
- Dissonances as Nat
- Le Voyageur sans bagage as Gaston
2003
- The Car Keys as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent
- Nickel and Dime as Francis
2002
- Safe Conduct as Jean-Devaivre
- Carnage as Jacques
2001
- Mademoiselle as Pierre Cassini
2000
- Bella ciao as Orféo
1999
- The Children of the Marshland as Garriss
- The Color of Lies as René Sterne
1998
- Vivement dimanche as Self
- Dr. Akagi as Piet
1997
- Mauvais Genre as Martial Bok
- Proper Attire Required as Richard Poulenc
1996
- My Man as 4th client
- What a Drag as André Lemoine
- Une histoire d'amour à la con as Gérard Delmont
- Les clients d'Avrenos as Bernard de Jonsac
1995
- Les Miserables as Le bedeau
- Au petit Marguery as Barnabé
- 'Till Death Do Us Part as Patrick
1994
- Girls with Guns as Thierry
- Couchettes express as Antoine
- Les brouches as Pierre
1993
- À la Mode as Père de Fausto (US version)
- All That... for This?! as Jacques Grandin
- La femme à abattre as Cowboy
1992
- The Beautiful Story as Le jeune policier
- Goodbye Princess as Helmut
1990
- There Were Days... and Moons as Le mari de Caroline
1989
- Périgord noir as Rémi
1987
- Vaines recherches as Santi
1986
- L'Été 36 as Alain Mercier