Georges Wilson
Acting
Born October 16, 1921 · Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
Georges Wilson (né Willson; 16 October 1921 – 3 February 2010) was a French actor and director of stage and screen. He was a significant figure in French theatre during the latter 20th-century, serving as director of the Theatre National Populaire from 1963 and 1972, while his film work earned him both BAFTA Award and Cesar Award nominations. He was also the father of French actor Lambert Wilson. Wilson was born in Champigny-sur-Marne, Seine (now Val-de-Marne) as the illegitimate son of a French father and an Irish mother. His professional surname, Wilson, derives from his Irish grandmother; his birthname has not been made public. He was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award, and also nominated for a César Award. Georges Wilson's last film was Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One. From 1963 to 1972 Georges Wilson was the director of the Théâtre national de Chaillot (formerly known as the Théâtre National Populaire). Georges Wilson died in Rambouillet in 2010, aged 88, from undisclosed causes. Source: Article "Georges Wilson" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Directed (2)
Acting (87)
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
2008
Not Here to Be Loved
2005
Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète
2000
Sentimental Destinies
2000
Viens jouer dans la cour des grands
1997
Marquise
1997
L'Affaire Dreyfus
1995
The Eagle and the Horse
1994
Cache Cash
1994
Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher
1993
Mother
1991
The Tribe
1991
L'Huissier
1991
My Mother's Castle
1990
The Passion of Bernadette
1990
Gandahar
1987
Sea Workers
1986
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel
1985
A Christmas Carol
1984
Side Roads
1983
A Captain's Honor
1982
St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
1982
Portrait of a Nude Woman
1981
Fruits of Passion
1981
Asphalt
1981
Les aiguilleurs
1980
The Telephone Bar
1980
Un habit pour l'hiver
1979
Make Room for Tomorrow
1979
Lady Oscar
1979
The Small Timers
1978
Dear Inspector
1978
Here We for Example...
1977
Rossel et la commune de Paris
1977
Les Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir
1975
The Slap
1974
Il generale dorme in piedi
1974
Sulle vie di Damasco
1974
Love at the Top
1974
La dernière carte
1974
Chinese In Paris
1974
The Three Musketeers
1973
It Was I
1973
Don't Torture a Duckling
1972
The Sicilian Checkmate
1972
Blanche
1972
The Case Is Closed, Forget It
1971
Sous le soleil de Satan
1971
Max and the Junkmen
1971
La Mort de Danton
1970
The Conspiracy of Torture
1969
More Than a Miracle
1967
The Stranger
1967
A Young World
1966
Merlusse
1965
Lucky Jo
1964
Let's Rob the Bank
1964
The Empty Canvas
1963
Highway Pick-Up
1963
Sweet and Sour
1963
Any Number Can Win
1963
Mandrin
1962
The Four Days of Naples
1962
The Longest Day
1962
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
1962
Bells Without Joy
1962
Dark Journey
1962
Disorder
1962
La Gourmandise
1962
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece
1961
The Fascist
1961
The Long Absence
1961
The Joker
1961
Wasteland
1960
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
1960
The Boss
1960
The Green Mare
1959
Hi Doc
1957
Le Théâtre National Populaire
1956
The Hussars
1955
Le Rouge et le Noir
1954
Poison Ivy
1953
Lettre ouverte
1953
Skipper Next to God
1951
Martin Roumagnac
1946