Xavier Gélin

Xavier Gélin

Xavier Gelin

Birth Date

6/21/1946 (Age 53)

Birth Place

Paris, France

Death Date

7/2/1999

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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 actress-producer 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 ...

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Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

9

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Associate Producer

Alexandre, general's son

Co-Producer

Convertible driver

Producer

Gilles, Françoise's work colleague (uncredited)

Frequent Collaborators

Gérard Oury

Gérard Oury

2 films together

Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès

1 film together

Danièle Thompson

Danièle Thompson

1 film together

Josy Eisenberg

Josy Eisenberg

1 film together

Henri Decaë

Henri Decaë

1 film together

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