
Gérard Lanvin
Known for Acting · 90 credits
- Born
- 1950-06-21 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- Also known as
- Gérard Raymond Lanvain
Biography
Gérard Lanvin (born June 21, 1950 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine) is a César Award-winning French actor. He quit his studies when he was 17 to become an actor. He took on a role in Vous n'aurez pas l'Alsace et la Lorraine in 1977 on an offer from actor Coluche. He received the Prix Jean Gabin in 1982 for his role in Une étrange affaire. In 1995 he won a César Award for Best Actor with Le Fils préféré. Other appearances include Une semaine de vacances and 3 zéros. During the 2000s, he returned to the big screen with popular comedies. In 2001, he received the César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role with The Taste of Others (Le Goût des autres).
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Known For
TV Shows (18)

Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self

Vivement dimanche
1998
as Self

Sacrée soirée
1987
as Self

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self

C à vous
2009
as Self - Guest

Nulle part ailleurs
1987
as Self

The Apartment
2001
as Self - Guest

Call My Agent!
2015
as Self

Liaison
2023
as Alain Dumas

Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023
as Self - Guest

Les Nuls, l'émission
1990
as Self - Guest

Platane
2011
as Gérard Lanvin

Palace
1988
as Richardson / Service des fraudes / L'homme dont la famille a été dévorée par le requin Jimbo

La Traque
1980
as Julien Ravel

Tout beau tout n9uf
2025
as Self - Guest

François Kléber
1995
as Le Commissaire François Kléber

Famille je vous aime
2025
as Self - Guest

The Sanctuary:Survival Stories of the Alps
2019
as Narrator (voice)
Movies (72)

Last Bullet
2025
as Resz

Angélique
2013
as Le comte Joffrey de Peyrac

In All Innocence
1998
as Michel Farnese

My Man
1996
as Jeannot

Rogue City
2020
as Paul Maranzano

GTMAX
2024
as Daniel

The Wing or the Thigh?
1976
as Un membre du cirque(non crédité)

Secrets of State
2008
as Alex

Anna Oz
1996
as Marcello

Dead Weight
2002
as Gérard Moltès

Get Well Soon
2014
as Pierre Laurent

Colt 45
2014
as Commander Christian Chavez

Point Blank
2010
as Commander Patrick Werner

A Day in the Life of French Cinema
2002
as Self

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
2008
as Charly Bauer

A Week's Vacation
1980
as Pierre

A Gang Story
2011
as Edmond 'Momon' Vidal

The Taste of Others
2000
as Franck Moreno

Fly Me Away
2021
as Docteur Reinhard

Camping
2006
as Michel Saint-Josse

Choice of Arms
1981
as Inspector Sarlat

French Cuisine
2015
as Alex

Shooting Stars
2002
as Alain Colonna

The Car Keys
2003
as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent

The Specialists
1985
as Stéphane Carella

The Prize of Peril
1983
as François Jacquemard

There Were Days... and Moons
1990
as Le camionneur

Love Bites
2001
as Étienne

The Biggest Fan
2022
as Lui-même

Night Patrol
1984
as Inspector Gu Arenas

You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine
1977
as Le chevalier blanc

San Antonio
2004
as le commissaire San-Antonio

Jo's Boy
2010
as Jo Canavaro

First Growth
2015
as François Maréchal

The Do-Gooders
2005
as Serge

Some Shooting Stars
2024
as Alain Colonna

Shot Pattern
1982
as Antoine Beranger

Belmondo l'influenceur
2020
as Self

Special Correspondents
2009
as Frank Bonneville

Exterior Night
1980
as Léo

Nickel and Dime
2003
as Jacques

38°5 quai des Orfèvres
2023

Bank Error in Your Favour
2009
as Julien Foucault

Droit de Réponse
1981
as Self

Nocturnal Uproar
1979

The Joint Brothers
1986
as Manu

Family Hero
2006
as Nicky Guazzini

True Friends
2013
as Walter Orsini

Papi Sitter
2020
as André Morales, Camille's paternal grandfather

Passionnément
2000
as Bernard Lartigue

La Femme du cosmonaute
1997
as Jean-Paul Gardène

The Price to Pay
2007
as Richard

The Beautiful Story
1992
as Jésus-Christ / Jésus le gitan

My Best Pals
1989
as Richard Chappoteaux

96 heures
2014
as Gabriel Carré

Dumb But Disciplined
1979
as bidasse

Marche à l'ombre
1984
as François

L'entourloupe
1980
as Roland

The Children
2005
as Pierre Esteban

Les Enfants des justes
2022
as Virgile Laborie

Maman, ne me laisse pas m'endormir
2022
as Vincent

Saxo
1988
as Sam Friedman

Is This Reasonable?
1981
as Gérard Louvier, escaped ex-convict

The Groundhogs
1993
as Max

Strange Affair
1981
as Louis Coline

Le fils préféré
1994
as Jean-Paul

Moi vouloir toi
1985
as Patrick

The Sanctuary: Survival Stories of the Alps
2019
as Narrator (French)

Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears
1979
as Security guard sent by the insurance company

Violences
as Marcel

Elie Semoun à l'Olympia
2002
as Self (uncredited)

Gérard Lanvin Live au Magic Mirrors
2023
as Self
About Gérard Lanvin
Gérard Lanvin (born June 21, 1950 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine) is a César Award-winning French actor. He quit his studies when he was 17 to become an actor. He took on a role in Vous n'aurez pas l'Alsace et la Lorraine in 1977 on an offer from actor Coluche. He received the Prix Jean Gabin in 1982 for his role in Une étrange affaire. In 1995 he won a César Award for Best Actor with Le Fils préféré. Other appearances include Une semaine de vacances and 3 zéros. During the 2000s, he returned to the big screen with popular comedies. I… With 90 credits spanning from 1975 to 2025, Gérard Lanvin has appeared in 72 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gérard Lanvin Movies
- Last Bullet (2025) — as Resz
- Angélique (2013) — as Le comte Joffrey de Peyrac
- In All Innocence (1998) — as Michel Farnese
- My Man (1996) — as Jeannot
- Rogue City (2020) — as Paul Maranzano
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