Jacques Gamblin
Acting
Born November 16, 1957, Granville, Manche, France
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
- 2027Blaise — Jacques (voice)
- R91
- 2025Camilla, la reine qui ne voulait pas être reine — Narrator (voice over)
- 2025Connemara — Gérard
- 2025Un Nouveau Regard — Voix Off
- 2023Harvey — Elwood P. Dowd
- 2023L'Homme debout — Henri Giffard
- 2022La mesure des choses — Narrator (voice over)
- Mussolini: The First Fascist — Narrator (voice)
- 2022My Father's Secrets — Henri Kichka (voice)
- 2022Sacrifice paysan — Narration
- 2022Say Cheese — Thierry Hamelin
- 2022The Tiger and The President — Paul Deschanel
- 2019Inondations : une menace planétaire — Speaker
- 2019The Ideal Palace — Joseph Ferdinand Cheval, aka 'Le facteur Cheval'
- 2017Fred Astaire donne le 'la' — Narrator (voice)
- A New Prehistory — Narrator
- Blaise — Jacques (voice)
- 2016Father Son Therapy — Charles Perronet
- 2016Verdon secret — Narrateur
- 2015Au cœur des robots — Narrator (French)
- 2015I Have Dreamed Of You So Much — Voice over
- 2015Le Salsifis du Bengale — Narrator (voice)
- 201424 Days — Commander Delcour
- 2014Hippocrates — Le professeur Barois
- 2014Week-ends — Jean
- 2013Paris Countdown — Victor
- 2013The Finishers — Paul Amblard
- 2012Blind Man — Le Commandant Lassalle
- 2011Himalayan Gold rush
- 2011Holidays by the Sea — Monsieur Cerf-volant
- 2011L'Infiltré — Michel Carrat
- 2011The First Man — Jacques Cormery
- 2011Une vie française — Paul Blick
- 2011Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya
- 2010Just The Three of Us — The father
- 2010Pétain, such a popular hero — Narrator (voice)
- 2010The Names of Love — Arthur Martin
- 2009Bellamy — Noël Gentil / Emile Leullet / Denis Leprince
- 2009Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno — Marcel
- 2009Home — Narrator (french voice)
- 2009Van Gogh: Brush with Genius — Vincent Van Gogh
- Forgotten Girls — Capitaine Christian Janvier
- 2008Les diablogues
- 2008The First Day of the Rest of Your Life — Robert Duval
- 2007Fragile(s) — Vince
- 2007In Your Wake — Gabriel
- 2007The Merry Widow — Léo
- 2006Les Irréductibles — Michel
- 2006Serko — Fragonard
- 2006The Tiger Brigades — Jules Bonnot
- 2005Christian Dior: The Man Behind the Myth — Narrator
- 2005Hell — Pierre
- 200425 Degrees in Winter — Miguel
- 2004Dissonances — Nat
- 2004Holy Lola — Dr. Pierre Ceyssac
- 2004Le Voyageur sans bagage — Gaston
- 2003Nickel and Dime — Francis
- 2003The Car Keys — Actor Refusing to Film with Laurent
- 2002Carnage — Jacques
- 2002Safe Conduct — Jean-Devaivre
- 2001Mademoiselle — Pierre Cassini
- 2000Bella ciao — Orféo
- 1999The Children of the Marshland — Garriss
- 1999The Color of Lies — René Sterne
- 1998Dr. Akagi — Piet
- 1997Mauvais Genre — Martial Bok
- 1997Proper Attire Required — Richard Poulenc
- 1996Les clients d'Avrenos — Bernard de Jonsac
- 1996My Man — 4th client
- 1996Une histoire d'amour à la con — Gérard Delmont
- 1996What a Drag — André Lemoine
- 1995'Till Death Do Us Part — Patrick
- 1995Au petit Marguery — Barnabé
- 1995Les Miserables — Le bedeau
- 1994Couchettes express — Antoine
- 1994Girls with Guns — Thierry
- 1994Les brouches — Pierre
- 1993All That... for This?! — Jacques Grandin
- 1993La femme à abattre — Cowboy
- 1993À la Mode — Père de Fausto (US version)
- 1992Goodbye Princess — Helmut
- 1992The Beautiful Story — Le jeune policier
- 1990There Were Days... and Moons — Le mari de Caroline
- 1989Périgord noir — Rémi
- 1987Vaines recherches — Santi
- 1986L'Été 36 — Alain Mercier
- 1985Hell Train
Appearances as themselves (4)
- 2021A Grain of Sand in the Gear — Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2012A Volcano Odyssey — Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2006The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol — Self
- Vivement dimanche — Self