Gérard Hernandez

Personal Info

Birthday

January 20, 1933

(92 years old)

Place of Birth

Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain

Also Known As

Gerard Hernandez

Gérard Hernández

Julio Gerardo Hernández

Gérard Hernandez

Biography

Julio Gerardo "Gérard" Hernandez (born 20 January 1933) is a Spanish-French actor. Hernandez was born in Valladolid, Spain and was naturalized French only in 1975.

He is mostly famous for his mustache and for having voiced several live-action/cartoon characters, including Gonzo in the French dubbed version of The Muppet Show, Professor Moriarty in the French dubbed version of Sherlock Hound, Papa Smurf and Grouchy Smurf in the French dubbed version of The Smurfs (1981) and the film of the same name. In films, he only had supporting roles. He is famous for his collaboration with Jean-Pierre Marielle and Philippe Noiret in the French film Coup de Torchon (1981) directed by Bertrand Tavernier.