Gérard Jugnot
Known for Acting
Biography
Gérard Jugnot (born 4 May 1951 in Paris) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. Jugnot was one of the founders of the comedy troupe Le Splendid in the 1970s, along with, among others, his high-school friends Christian Clavier, Thierry Lhermitte, and Michel Blanc. The group adapted a number of its stage hits for the cinema, was extremely successful in films such as Les Bronzés (1978), Les Bronzés font du ski (1979) and Le Père Noël est une ordure (1982). Jugnot gained international fame for his lead role in Les Choristes in which he played Clément Mathieu. The last movie he directed was Rose et Noir (2008). Jugnot is the father of comedian Arthur Jugnot, born in 1980 to Jugnot and wardrobe designer Cécile Magnan. He was made Chevalier (Knight) of the Légion d'honneur in 2004. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gérard Jugnot, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
The Chorus
2004
as Clément Mathieu
Marsupilami
2026
as Le capitaine du paquebot
Going Places
1974
as Family vacationer
1001 Nights
1990
as Jimmy Genious
Umbrella Coup
1980
as Frédo, agent artistique de Grégoire
City Hunter
2019
as Le Psy
Babysitting
2014
as M. Schaudel
French Fried Vacation
1978
as Bernard Morin
Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia
2012
as Le capitaine Barbe-Rouge
Alibi.com 2
2023
as Daniel
Mr. Klein
1976
as Photographer
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
1982
as Félix
The Tenant
1976
as Office Clerk
Little Nicholas
2009
as Choir director Clément Mathieu
Gramps Is in the Resistance
1983
as Adolfo Ramirez, dit « Rami »
The Children of the Resistance
2026
as Père Proslier
French Fried Vacation 2
1979
as Bernard Morin
Spoiled Brats
2021
as Francis Bartek
Dead Tired
1994
as Gérard Jugnot
Monsieur Batignole
2002
as Edmond Batignole