Jacques Gamblin
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. Then he tried his luck in Paris, carefully choosing his roles and he made his film debut in 1985. In theatre, Jacques Gamblin worked with many directors such as Pierre Claude Yersin, Michel Dubois, Jeanne Champagne, Philippe Adrien, Alfredo Arias, Charles Tordjman, Jean-Louis Martinelli, Gildas Bourdet, and Anne Bourgeois. He is also the author of plays such as The Touch Hardware and hip (1997). Source: Article "Jacques Gamblin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
88
Gender
Male
Birthday
1957-11-16 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Granville, Manche, France
Acting

2025

Connemara as Gérard

2023

L'Homme debout as Henri Giffard

2023

Harvey as Elwood P. Dowd

2022

Mussolini: The First Fascist as Narrator (voice)

2022

My Father's Secrets as Henri Kichka (voice)

2022

The Tiger and The President as Paul Deschanel

2022

Say Cheese as Thierry Hamelin

2022

La mesure des choses as Narrator (voice)

2022

Sacrifice paysan as Narration

2021

A Grain of Sand in the Gear as Self - Narrator (voice)

2019

The Ideal Palace as Joseph Ferdinand Cheval, aka 'Le facteur Cheval'

2017

Fred Astaire donne le 'la' as Narrator (voice)

2016

Blaise as Jacques (voice)

2016

A New Prehistory as Narrator

2016

Father Son Therapy as Charles Perronet

2016

Verdon secret as Narrateur

2015

Au cœur des robots as Narrator (French)

2015

Le Salsifis du Bengale as Narrator (voice)

2014

24 Days as Commander Delcour

2014

Hippocrates as Le professeur Barois

2014

Week-ends as Jean

2013

Paris Countdown as Victor

2013

The Finishers as Paul Amblard

2012

Blind Man as Le Commandant Lassalle

2012

A Volcano Odyssey as Self - Narrator (voice)

2011

D'un film à l'autre as Self (archive footage)

2011

The First Man as Jacques Cormery

2011

L'Infiltré as Michel Carrat

2011

Une vie française as Paul Blick

2011

Holidays by the Sea as Monsieur Cerf-volant

2011

Himalayan Gold rush as Not available

2011

Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya as Not available

2010

The Names of Love as Arthur Martin

2010

Just The Three of Us as The father

2010

Pétain, such a popular hero as Narrator (voice)

2009

Home as Narrator (french voice)

2009

Bellamy as Noël Gentil / Emile Leullet / Denis Leprince

2009

Van Gogh: Brush with Genius as Vincent Van Gogh

2008

Forgotten Girls as Capitaine Christian Janvier

2008

Les diablogues as Not available

2007

The Merry Widow as Léo

2007

Fragile(s) as Vince

2007

In Your Wake as Gabriel

2006

The Tiger Brigades as Jules Bonnot

2006

Les Irréductibles as Michel

2006

Serko as Fragonard

2005

Hell as Pierre

2004

25 Degrees in Winter as Miguel

2004

Holy Lola as Dr. Pierre Ceyssac

2004

Dissonances as Nat

2003

The Car Keys as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent

2003

Nickel and Dime as Francis

2002

Safe Conduct as Jean-Devaivre

2002

Carnage as Jacques

2001

Mademoiselle as Pierre Cassini

2000

Bella ciao as Orféo

1999

The Color of Lies as René Sterne

1998

Vivement dimanche as Self

1998

Dr. Akagi as Piet

1997

Mauvais Genre as Martial Bok

1997

Proper Attire Required as Richard Poulenc

1996

My Man as 4th client

1996

What a Drag as André Lemoine

1996

Les clients d'Avrenos as Bernard de Jonsac

1996

Une histoire d'amour à la con as Gérard Delmont

1995

Les Miserables as Le bedeau

1995

'Till Death Do Us Part as Patrick

1995

Au petit Marguery as Barnabé

1994

Couchettes express as Antoine

1994

Girls with Guns as Thierry

1994

Les brouches as Pierre

1993

All That... for This?! as Jacques Grandin

1993

La femme à abattre as Cowboy

1993

À la Mode as Père de Fausto (US version)

1992

The Beautiful Story as Le jeune policier

1992

Goodbye Princess as Helmut

1990

There Were Days... and Moons as Le mari de Caroline

1989

Périgord noir as Rémi

1987

Vaines recherches as Santi

1985

Hell Train as Not available