Gérard Jugnot
Gérard Jugnot | |
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![]() Jugnot at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival | |
Born | Gérard Jean Jugnot[1] 4 May 1951 Paris, France |
Occupation | Actor, film director, screenwriter, film producer |
Years active | 1973–present |
Gérard Jugnot (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁaʁ ʒyɲo]; born 4 May 1951) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer.
Jugnot was one of the founders of the comedy troupe Le Splendid in the 1970s, along with, among others, his high-school friends Christian Clavier, Thierry Lhermitte, and Michel Blanc. Then Josiane Balasko and Marie-Anne Chazel joined them. The group adapted a number of its stage hits for the cinema and was extremely successful in films such as Les Bronzés (1978), Les Bronzés font du ski (1979) and Le Père Noël est une ordure (1982).
Jugnot gained international fame for his lead role in Les Choristes in which he played Clément Mathieu. The last movie he directed was C'est beau la vie quand on y pense (2017).
Jugnot is the father of comedian Arthur Jugnot, born in 1980 to Jugnot and wardrobe designer .
He was made Chevalier (Knight) of the Légion d'honneur in 2004.[1]
Life and career[]
Jugnot met Christian Clavier, Thierry Lhermitte, and Michel Blanc when attending the Lycee Pasteur de Neuilly-Sur-Seine. Together, they formed the comedy group Le Splendid. He made his debut on the big-screen in Les Valseuses (1974) and Le Juge et l'Assassin (1976).
Jugnot's career kick-started when he starred in Les Bronzés (1978), and Le Père Noël est une ordure (1982), which were two acts from Le Splendid adapted for cinema.
Aside from acting, Jugnot also started a career as a movie director, making his directing debut in 1984 with the movie Pinot simple flic.
He also regularly took part in the radio show Les Grosses Têtes during the 1980s with Léon Zitrone, Olivier de Kersauson, Jacques Martin, and Jean Dutourd.
In 2010, he participated in Rendez-vous en terre inconnue.
Filmography[]
Actor[]
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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1973 | The Year 01 | A spectator | Jacques Doillon, Alain Resnais, ... | |
Hail the Artist | The camera operator | Yves Robert | ||
1974 | Going Places | Holyday-Maker with Family | Bertrand Blier | |
Vauquier's colleague | Michel Wyn | |||
Bonne présentation exigée | The waiter | Charles Nemes | Short | |
1975 | Gérard | Charles Nemes | ||
Let Joy Reign Supreme | Footman | Bertrand Tavernier | ||
Gaston | Jacques Besnard | |||
The locksmith | Georges Lautner | |||
The server | François Dupont-Midi | |||
1976 | Calmos | The follower | Bertrand Blier | |
The Porter from Maxim's | Count Parieur | Claude Vital | ||
Dracula and Son | The head of the factory | Édouard Molinaro | ||
The Toy | Pignier | Francis Veber | ||
The Judge and the Assassin | The photographer | Bertrand Tavernier | ||
The Tenant | Office Clerk | Roman Polanski | ||
Monsieur Klein | The photographer | Joseph Losey | ||
On aura tout vu | Ploumenech | Georges Lautner | ||
Julien | Michel Wyn | |||
1977 | Valente | Franz Antel | ||
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo | Server | Vincent McEveety | ||
Spoiled Children | Marcel Bonfils | Bertrand Tavernier | ||
The Seventh Company Outdoors | Gaston Gorgeton | Robert Lamoureux | ||
Captain of the Musketeers | Coluche | |||
1978 | French Fried Vacation | Bernard Morin | Patrice Leconte | |
The fake Doctor | Francis Fehr | |||
The Little Wheedlers | Jean-Marie Poiré | |||
Himself | Raymond Lewin | |||
Pierre Cavassilas | TV series (1 episode) | |||
1979 | Ruppert | Alexandre Arcady | ||
French Fried Vacation 2 | Bernard Morin | Patrice Leconte | ||
Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears | Pierre Morel | Charles Nemes | ||
Un si joli village | Freval | Étienne Périer | ||
Petit-Pouce | François Leterrier | TV movie | ||
1980 | La Colle | Jean-Marie Poiré | ||
Gaston Lepope | Jean-Pierre Desagnat, Jean-Pierre Vergne | |||
The Umbrella Coup | Frédo | Gérard Oury | ||
1981 | Guillaume | Michel Berny | ||
1982 | Santa Claus Is a Stinker | Felix | Jean-Marie Poiré | |
Pour cent briques, t'as plus rien... | Paul | Édouard Molinaro | ||
Ferdinand | Philippe Galland | |||
Jean-Michel Ribes | TV series (2 episodes) | |||
Gaston Poirier | Jean-Pierre Decourt | TV mini-series | ||
1983 | Maurice | Charles Nemes | ||
Gramps Is in the Resistance | Adolfo Ramirez | Jean-Marie Poiré | ||
1984 | Just the Way You Are | Desk Clerk | Édouard Molinaro | |
Pinot simple flic | Robert Pinot | Gérard Jugnot | ||
Paul Domec | François Leterrier | |||
1985 | Paul Martin | Claude Zidi | ||
Scout toujours... | Jean-Baptiste Foucret | Gérard Jugnot | ||
Slices of Life | Malounian | François Leterrier | ||
Santa Claus Is a Stinker | Félix | Philippe Galland | TV movie | |
1986 | Nuit d'ivresse | Himself | Bernard Nauer | |
1987 | Le Beauf | Gilbert | Yves Amoureux | |
Tandem | Bernard Rivetot | Patrice Leconte | Nominated – César Award for Best Actor | |
A spectator | Didier Kaminka | |||
1988 | Without Fear or Blame | Bellabre | Gérard Jugnot | |
Philippe Breugnot | Patrice Leconte | TV series (1 episode) | ||
1989 | The genealogist | Didier Kaminka | ||
1990 | 1001 Nights | Jimmy Genious | Philippe de Broca | |
1991 | Paul Cavaillac | Philippe de Broca | ||
The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck | Martini | Alessandro Capone, Thierry Lhermitte, ... | ||
Une époque formidable... | Michel Berthier | Gérard Jugnot | Nominated – César Award for Best Actor[2] | |
1992 | Thierry | Michel Lengliney | ||
1994 | Patrick | Gérard Jugnot | ||
Sacha Cohn | Frédéric Blum | |||
Dead Tired | Himself | Michel Blanc | ||
1996 | Bernard Leroy | Gérard Jugnot | ||
Georges Morel | Gérard Oury | |||
1997 | Henri | Jean-Loup Hubert | Nominated – César Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
1999 | Roger | Jean-Louis Bouchaud | ||
Narcisse | Pascal Graffin | Short | ||
Gérard Ravanelli | Dominique Farrugia | |||
2000 | Most Promising Young Actress | Yvon Rance | Gérard Jugnot | |
2001 | Yes, But... | Erwann Moenner | Yves Lavandier | |
2002 | Monsieur Batignole | Edmond Batignole | Gérard Jugnot | |
The Race | Carlito | Djamel Bensalah | ||
The cooker | Nicolas Charlet, Bruno Lavaine | TV short | ||
2003 | The Car Keys | A comedian | Laurent Baffie | |
Grappione | Frédéric Auburtin | TV movie | ||
2004 | The Chorus | Clément Mathieu | Christophe Barratier | Nominated – César Award for Best Actor[3] Nominated – European Film Award for Best Actor[4] |
Paolo | Jean-Loup Hubert | |||
2005 | Boudu | Christian Lespinglet | Gérard Jugnot | |
Van Buck | Eric Civanyan | |||
Sam | Dave Borthwick, Jean Duval & Frank Passingham |
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2006 | Les Bronzés 3 - Amis pour la vie | Bernard Morin | Patrice Leconte | |
The Tiger Brigades | Claude Faivre | Jérôme Cornuau | ||
Alex | Jacques Bral | |||
2007 | John Silver | Alain Berbérian | ||
Ali Baba | Pierre Aknine | |||
L'Auberge rouge | Father Carnus | Gérard Krawczyk | ||
2008 | Stan | Laurent Chouchan | ||
Faubourg 36 | Pigoil | Christophe Barratier | ||
The Sicilian Girl | The judge | Marco Amenta | ||
Musée haut, musée bas | Roland Province | Jean-Michel Ribes | ||
2009 | Albert Poussin | Frédéric Auburtin | ||
Le Petit Nicolas | Himself | Laurent Tirard | ||
Pic Saint Loup | Gérard Jugnot | |||
2010 | Le grand restaurant | Fifi | Gérard Pullicino | TV movie |
2011 | La nouvelle guerre des boutons | Aztec's Father | Christophe Barratier | |
Beur sur la ville | Gassier | Djamel Bensalah | ||
2012 | Asterix and Obelix: God Save Britannia | Redbeard | Laurent Tirard | |
Gustave | Martin Valente | |||
Mes héros | Jacques | Éric Besnard | ||
Merlin | Merlin | Stéphane Kappes | TV mini-series | |
2013 | Adieu Paris | Albert Albert | Franziska Buch | |
2014 | Babysitting | M. Schaudel | Nicolas Benamou, Philippe Lacheau | |
Joseph | Olivier Baroux | |||
Jules Dussiflard | Manuel Pradal | |||
2015 | Entre amis | Gilles | Olivier Baroux | |
2015-16 | The law of Alexandre | Alexandre Laurent | Claude-Michel Rome & Philippe Venault | TV Series (3 Episodes) |
2016 | Camping 3 | Charmillard | Fabien Onteniente | |
2017 | C'est beau la vie quand on y pense | Loïc Le Tallec | Gérard Jugnot | |
2018 | Nicky Larson et le Parfum de Cupidon | The psy | Philippe Lacheau | |
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir | Gustave Palourde | Ken Scott | ||
2019 | Quand on crie au loup | Joseph Bogomil | Marilou Berry |
Director[]
Year | Title | Role | Box office | Notes |
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1984 | Pinot simple flic | Director & writer | $18.1 million[5] | |
1985 | Scout toujours... | Director & writer | $13.2 million[6] | |
1988 | Without Fear or Blame | Director & writer | $3.1 million[7] | |
1991 | Une époque formidable... | Director & writer | $12.5 million[8] | |
1993 | The King of Ads | Director | Documentary | |
1994 | 3000 scénarios contre un virus | Director | TV series (1 episode) | |
Casque bleu | Director & writer | $7.6 million[9] | ||
1996 | Fallait pas ! | Director & writer | $6.6 million[10] | |
2000 | Most Promising Young Actress | Director & writer | $14.4 million[11] | |
2002 | Monsieur Batignole | Director, writer & producer | $9 million[12] | |
2005 | Boudu | Director & Producer | $9 million[13] | |
2009 | Rose et noir | Director, writer & producer | $1.9 million[14] | |
2017 | C'est beau la vie quand on y pense | Director, writer & producer |
Box office[]
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Movies starring Gérard Jugnot with more than a million entries in France.
Films | Director | Year | France (entries) | |
1 | Les Bronzés 3: Amis pour la vie | Patrice Leconte | 2006 | 10,355,930 |
2 | The Chorus | Christophe Barratier | 2004 | 8,636,016 |
3 | Going Places | Bertrand Blier | 1974 | 5,726,031 |
4 | Little Nicholas | Laurent Tirard | 2009 | 5,520,562 |
5 | Papy fait de la résistance | Jean-Marie Poiré | 1983 | 4,104,082 |
6 | Asterix and Obelix: God Save Britannia | Laurent Tirard (2) | 2012 | 3,820,404 |
7 | Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo | Vincent McEveety | 1977 | 2,977,303 |
8 | The Umbrella Coup | Gérard Oury | 1980 | 2,451,606 |
9 | Pinot simple flic | Gérard Jugnot | 1984 | 2,418,756 |
10 | Babysitting | Nicolas Benamou, Philippe Lacheau | 2014 | 2,358,733 |
11 | Les Bronzés | Patrice Leconte (2) | 1978 | 2,308,644 |
12 | Grosse Fatigue | Michel Blanc | 1994 | 2,015,230 |
13 | Pas de problème! | Georges Lautner | 1975 | 1,810,393 |
14 | La 7ème compagnie au clair de lune | Robert Lamoureux | 1977 | 1,792,134 |
15 | Monsieur Batignole | Gérard Jugnot (2) | 2002 | 1,773,472 |
16 | Scout toujours... | Gérard Jugnot (3) | 1985 | 1,755,081 |
17 | Une époque formidable... | Gérard Jugnot (4) | 1991 | 1,672,754 |
18 | Le Père Noël est une ordure | Jean-Marie Poiré (2) | 1982 | 1,582,732 |
19 | La nouvelle guerre des boutons | Christophe Barratier (2) | 2011 | 1,542,231 |
20 | Les Bronzés font du ski | Patrice Leconte (3) | 1979 | 1,535,781 |
21 | Les rois du gag | Claude Zidi | 1985 | 1,510,930 |
22 | The Race | Djamel Bensalah | 2002 | 1,456,267 |
23 | Le coup de sirocco | Alexandre Arcady | 1979 | 1,387,034 |
24 | Nuit d'ivresse | Bernard Nauer | 1986 | 1,381,464 |
25 | Le quart d'heure américain | Philippe Galland | 1982 | 1,337,893 |
26 | Paris 36 | Christophe Barratier (3) | 2008 | 1,331,585 |
27 | Pour cent briques, t'as plus rien... | Édouard Molinaro | 1982 | 1,303,784 |
28 | On aura tout vu | Georges Lautner (2) | 1976 | 1,290,565 |
29 | The Toy | Francis Veber | 1976 | 1,249,452 |
30 | Boudu | Gérard Jugnot (5) | 2005 | 1,199,369 |
31 | Most Promising Young Actress | Gérard Jugnot (6) | 2000 | 1,184,971 |
32 | Casque bleu | Gérard Jugnot (7) | 1994 | 1,015,156 |
Notes[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Décret du 13 juillet 2004 portant promotion et nomination". JORF. 2004 (162): 12697. 14 July 2004. PREX0407466D. Retrieved 17 March 2009.
- ^ "Palmares 1992 - 17 th cesar award ceremony". Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ "Tautou film tops Cesar prize nods". BBC News. 25 January 2005. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ "The Nominations 2004". Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ "Pinot simple flic (1984)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
- ^ "Scout toujours (1985)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
- ^ "Sans peur et sans reproche (1988)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
- ^ "Une époque formidable (1991)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
- ^ "Casque bleu (1994)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
- ^ JP. "Fallait pas! (1996)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
- ^ "Meilleur Espoir féminin (2000)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
- ^ "Monsieur Batignole (2002)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
- ^ JP. "Boudu (2005)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
- ^ JP. "Rose & noir (2009)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
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