Jacques Gamblin

Personal Info

Birthday

November 16, 1957

(67 years old)

Place of Birth

Granville, Manche, France

Also Known As

Žaks Gamblins

Jacques Gamblin

Biography

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.

Known For

Blaise

Mussolini: The First Fascist

Forgotten Girls

The First Day of the Rest of Your Life

Home

Blind Man

My Man

The Names of Love

Filmography

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