Robert Hirsch
Acting
Born July 26, 1925, L'Isle-Adam, Val-d'Oise, France
Robert Hirsch (26 July 1925 – 16 November 2017) was a French actor. He was a sociétaire of the Comédie-Française since 1952. In 1990, he won César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre. His other film appearances included The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and in 2006/07 he appeared in Le gardien (a French adaptation of Harold Pinter's The Caretaker) at Théâtre de l'Oeuvre then Théâtre de Paris. In April 2011, he asked Florian Zeller to write a part specially for him. The result was Le Père which had its first performance in Le Théâtre Hébertot, Paris, in September 2012. Hirsch played the central character, André, at the age of 87. Source: Article "Robert Hirsch (actor)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
- 2015The Art Dealer — Claude Weinstein
- 2014The Father — André
- 2013Manon Lescaut — Monsieur Girardin de Matois
- Chez Maupassant — le père Lizet
- 2007Le Gardien
- 2004Volpone — Seco
- 2003Sarah — Georges Pitou
- 2002A Private Affair — Vieil homme
- 2001Mortal Transfer — Armand Zlibovic
- 1996My Man — Mr. Hervé
- 1989Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre — Raoul
- 1986Les Dégourdis de la onzième — Colonel Touplard
- 1983Cover Up — Avram Kazavian
- 1975Le Docteur noir — Fabien
- 1975That's Show Business — Jean-Sébastien Bloch
- 1973George Dandin — Georges Dandin
- 1973La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière — Tartuffe / Maître de philosophie
- 1973Shock Treatment — Jérôme Savignat
- 1973Tartuffe — Tartuffe
- 1970La Princesse d'Élide — Moron
- 1970Un fil à la patte — Bouzin
- 1969Call Me Mathilde — Lieutenant Hubert de Pifre
- 1968Kean - Roi de théâtre — Kean
- 1968The Hotshots — Me Mulot
- 1967All Mad About Him — Mathieu Gossin
- 1966Funny Money — Fulbert Taupin
- 1966Soldier Martin — Martin
- 1965Impossible on Saturday — Haïm Silbershatz / Carlo Zamba / Mr Brauner
- 1963Teuf-teuf
- 1962Adieu Philippine — Juan Salcedo dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
- 1962La Nuit des rois — Feste Jester
- 1960Elizabeth la femme sans homme — Robert Cecil
- 1959125 rue Montmartre — Didier Barrachet
- 1959Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case — Lucien Sabatier
- 1959The Three Musketeers — Planchet
- 1958Mimi Pinson — Jean-Lou
- 1958The Amorous Corporal — Boisrose
- 1957Le Violon de l'orphéon — Antoine Plantin / Albert Plantin
- 1956Plucking the Daisy — Roger Vital
- 1956The Hunchback of Notre Dame — Pierre Gringoire
- 1954The Scheming Women — Mickaël Pakévitch, le metteur en scène
- 1954Yours Truly, Blake — Saganoff
- La Comédie-Française
- 1951The Turkey — Ernest Rédillon
Appearances as themselves (5)
- 2009Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) — Self (archive footage)
- 2002A Day in the Life of French Cinema — Self
- Vivement dimanche — Self
- Champs-Elysées — Self
- Le Grand Échiquier — Self