Acting
Georges Wilson
Born Oct 16, 1921 · Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France · Died Feb 3, 2010
Georges Wilson (né Willson; 16 October 1921 – 3 February 2010) was a French actor and director of stage and screen. He was a significant figure in French theatre during the latter 20th-century, serving as director of the Theatre National Populaire from 1963 and 1972, while his film work earned him both BAFTA Award and Cesar Award nominations. He was also the father of French actor Lambert Wilson.
Wilson was born in Champigny-sur-Marne, Seine (now Val-de-Marne) as the illegitimate son of a French father and an Irish mother. His professional surname, Wilson, derives from his Irish grandmother; his birthname has not been made public.
He was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award, and also nominated for a César Award. Georges Wilson's last film was Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One.
From 1963 to 1972 Georges Wilson was the director of the Théâtre national de Chaillot (formerly known as the Théâtre National Populaire).
Georges Wilson died in Rambouillet in 2010, aged 88, from undisclosed causes.
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Acting
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014
Thriller · Horror
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
2008
Action · Thriller · Crime
Not Here to Be Loved
2005
Romance · Drama
Dolmen
2005
Comedy · Crime · Drama
Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
2000
Documentary
Sentimental Destinies
2000
Drama · Romance
Viens jouer dans la cour des grands
1997
Marquise
1997
Drama · Comedy
L'Affaire Dreyfus
1995
History · TV Movie
The Eagle and the Horse
1994
Adventure · Western · TV Movie
Cache Cash
1994
Adventure · Comedy · Crime
Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World II | Australia, Indonesia and the Danube
1992
Documentary
Mother
1991
Drama
The Tribe
1991
Drama · Crime
L'Huissier
1991
My Mother's Castle
1990
Adventure · Comedy · Drama
The Passion of Bernadette
1990
Drama · History
Gandahar
1987
Animation · Science Fiction · Fantasy
Sea Workers
1986
Drama
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel
1985
Music · Drama
Quo Vadis?
1985
Drama
L'Homme de la nuit
1983
Side Roads
1983
Drama
A Captain's Honor
1982
Drama · History · War
St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
1982
Documentary
The Charterhouse of Parma
1982
Drama
Portrait of a Nude Woman
1981
Romance · Comedy
Fruits of Passion
1981
Drama
Asphalt
1981
Drama · Comedy
The Telephone Bar
1980
Action · Crime · Thriller
Un habit pour l'hiver
1979
Comedy
Make Room for Tomorrow
1979
Drama · Comedy
La Lumière des Justes
1979
Drama
Lady Oscar
1979
History · Drama · Romance
The Small Timers
1978
Comedy
Madame le Juge
1978
Mystery
Dear Inspector
1978
Comedy
Here We for Example...
1977
Comedy
Rossel et la commune de Paris
1977
Documentary
Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir
1975
Drama
The Slap
1974
Drama · Comedy · Romance
Il generale dorme in piedi
1974
Love at the Top
1974
Comedy · Drama
Chinese In Paris
1974
Comedy
Il giovane Garibaldi
1974
The Three Musketeers
1973
Action · Adventure · Romance
It Was I
1973
Comedy · Crime
Don't Torture a Duckling
1972
Horror
The Sicilian Checkmate
1972
Crime
Blanche
1972
Drama · History
The Case Is Closed, Forget It
1971
Crime · Thriller · Drama
Max and the Junkmen
1971
Crime · Romance
La mort de Danton
1970
History · Drama
The Conspiracy of Torture
1969
Drama
More Than a Miracle
1967
Romance · Comedy · Fantasy
The Stranger
1967
Drama
A Young World
1966
Drama
Merlusse
1965
TV Movie · Comedy · Drama
Lucky Jo
1964
Crime
Let's Rob the Bank
1964
Comedy · Crime
The Empty Canvas
1963
Drama
Highway Pick-Up
1963
Crime · Drama
Sweet and Sour
1963
Comedy · Music
Any Number Can Win
1963
Crime
Mandrin
1962
Adventure · History
The Four Days of Naples
1962
Drama · War
The Longest Day
1962
War · Drama · History
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
1962
Comedy
Bells Without Joy
1962
Drama · War
Dark Journey
1962
Drama
Disorder
1962
Drama
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962
Comedy
La Gourmandise
1962
Comedy
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece
1961
Comedy · Adventure
The Fascist
1961
Comedy · War
The Long Absence
1961
Drama
The Joker
1961
Comedy
Wasteland
1960
Drama
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
1960
Drama · History
The Boss
1960
Comedy · Drama · Adventure
The Green Mare
1959
Comedy · Drama
Hi Doc
1957
Comedy
Le Théâtre National Populaire
1956
Documentary
The Hussars
1955
War · Comedy · Adventure
Le Rouge et le Noir
1954
Drama
Poison Ivy
1953
Crime · Thriller
Lettre ouverte
1953
Skipper Next to God
1951
Drama
Martin Roumagnac
1946
Crime · Drama · Romance
