
Jacques Charon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 27, 1920
- Died
- October 15, 1975
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
Jacques Charon (27 February 1920 – 15 October 1975) was a French actor and film director. Born in Paris, Charon trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (CNSAD) and made his début at the Comédie-Française in 1941. During his time there which lasted until his death, he played over 150 roles in the classical and modern repertoire. Charon directed the 1968 feature film A Flea in Her Ear and the 1973 television movie Monsieur Pompadour. He played Spalanzani in the complete recording of The Tales of Hoffmann (Decca, 1971). Charon died in Paris and is buried in the Cimetière de Montmartre. Source: Article "Jacques Charon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
- Opération Jericho
Opération Jericho TBA
as Le comte Jacques de Saint-Leu

Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann 2019
Actor

Tartuffe ou L'imposteur (Comédie Française) 1997
Stage Director

Peau de vache 1980
Director

J.A. Martin Photographer 1977
Settings
- La Poudre aux yeux
La Poudre aux yeux 1976
Action Director

La facture 1976
Stage Director

Ah ! La Police de papa 1975
Stage Director
- Un souper chez Lauzun
Un souper chez Lauzun 1975
as Louis XIV

Folle Amanda 1974
Director

Le Sexe faible 1974
as Antoine

Le Tartuffe 1973
Director

La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière 1973
as Monsieur Jourdain / Argan

The Novice Lovers 1973
Director

Tartuffe 1973
as Orgon, Stage Director
- Le Prince travesti
Le Prince travesti 1972
Director

Le Misanthrope 1971
as Oronte

Un fil à la patte 1970
as Fontanet

Adieu Berthe 1970
Director
- Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre
Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre 1969
as Pomadour

A Flea in Her Ear 1968
Director

Feu la mère de madame 1968
as Lucien

The Double Bed 1965
as Le fiancé (3 : « La Répétition »)

Comment épouser un premier ministre 1964
as Cchief of staff

How Do You Like My Sister? 1964
as Jolivet
- Teuf-teuf
Teuf-teuf 1963
as Self - Host

In the French Style 1963
as Patrini

How to Succeed in Love 1962
as Director of Editions du Soleil

Cartouche 1962
as Le colonel

The Dreadful 1959
as Monestier

Would-Be Gentleman 1958
as the dancing master
- Le Misanthrope
Le Misanthrope 1958
as Oronte

This Pretty World 1957
as 'La Tulipe'
- La Blonde des tropiques
La Blonde des tropiques 1957
as Alphonse

Operation Thunder 1956
as Maurice Favier

The Scheming Women 1954
as Antonio Pan, le jeune premier

Le Petit Poucet 1954
as Narrateur

Le Petit Jacques 1953
as Defense lawyer Maître Merlin

The Turkey 1951
as M. de Pontagnac

The Red Inn 1951
as Rodolphe

Over the waves 1951
as Self

Dakota 308 1951
as Lord Vernon

Cœur-sur-Mer 1951
as Le prince de Synoire

Paris Waltz 1950
as Berthelier

The Royalists 1947
as Lieutenant Merle

Behind These Walls 1946
as Count Jacques de Saint-Leu

The Queer Assignment 1945
as Neptunia bartender

Colonel Chabert 1943
as Cleric

Des jeunes filles dans la nuit 1943
Actor

Her First Affair 1941
as A college student (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.