Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1946-06-21
Day of Death
1999-07-02
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Xavier Gélin
Biography
Xavier GĂ©lin (21 June 1946 â 2 July 1999) was a French actor and film producer, and son of French film star Daniel GĂ©lin and actress-producer DaniĂšle Delorme. Through his father, he was a half-brother of Fiona GĂ©lin and Maria Schneider, also actresses. GĂ©lin, a French actor and a mainstay of popular French cinema for more than three decades, died of cancer at the age of 53. He played supporting roles in more than 20 films, including Gerard Oury's 1973 comic hit "The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob" with Louis de Funes. He also starred in Claude Lelouche's "Adventure, It's Adventure" and "The Devil by the Tail" by Phillippe de Broca. Other hits include Claude Pinoteau's "The Slap" and "The Party-2." Source: Article "Xavier GĂ©lin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography (20)
The Party 2
1982
Signé Furax
1981
Take It from the Top
1978
One Can Say It Without Getting Angry
1978
La Décharge
1976
The Slap
1974
S*P*Y*S
1974
Hail the Artist
1973
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
1973
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
1972
Repeated Absences
1972
Money Money Money
1972Un enfant dans la ville
1971