Raymond Gérôme
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1920-05-17
Day of Death
2002-02-03 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Koekelberg, Brussels, Belgium
Raymond Gérôme
Biography
Raymond Gérôme (17 May 1920 — 3 February 2002) was a Belgian-born, French stage and screen actor.
Gérôme was born as Raymond Joseph Léon De Backer in Koekelberg. He made his first stage appearance in 1946, in a stage production of Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher and he entered films in 1954. He is best known to English speaking audiences for his roles as The Commander in The Brain and Inspector Renard in The Greengage Summer. In later life, he lent his voice to dubbing - he provided the voice of Governor Ratcliffe in the French release of Pocahontas.
In 1982 he was awarded a Pix du Brigadier for his performance in L'Extravagant Mister Wilde.
Gérôme died in 2002, at his home in Les Lilas.
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Known For
Acting
(1995)
Lulu, roi de France
as Baron de Vaux
(1991)
L'Opération Corned Beef
as Ghislain Chauffereau, beau-père de Jean-Jacques
(1989)
The French Revolution
as Jacques Necker
(1988)
Let Sleeping Cops Lie
as chief inspector Cazalières
(1981)
Les Avocats du Diable
as Maître Jules Corvisart
(1978)
Dear Inspector
as Head of Criminal Division
(1978)
L'Exercice du pouvoir
as Georges Argand
(1977)
Animal
as Le comte de Saint-Prix
(1977)
Le Portrait de Dorian Gray
as Lord Henry Wotton
(1976)
Le Gentleman des Antipodes
as Vigerie
(1976)
La Femme de paille
as Anton Korff
(1975)
(1974)
Le chien des Baskerville
as Sherlock Holmes
(1974)
One Morning in June 1940
as Colonel
(1973)
The Day of the Jackal
as Flavigny
(1973)
The Magnificent One
as General Pontaubert
(1973)
A Slightly Pregnant Man
as Dr Chaumont de Latour
(1973)
The Conspiracy
as Vignaud
(1973)
Big Deal
as Genève
(1973)
(1972)
Travels with My Aunt
as Mario
(1971)
The Deadly Trap
as Commissaire Chameille
(1970)
Tropic of Cancer
as Monsieur LeCenseur
(1970)
Céleste
as Leader of the French barbouzes
(1970)
(1970)
Dix petits nègres
as Malgrave
(1969)
The Brain
as Commissioner
(1969)
Under the Sign of the Bull
as Jérôme Laprade, le beau-frère et financier d'Albert
(1969)
La Toile d'araignée
as Lord, l'inspecteur de police
(1968)
Lagardère
as Philippe d'Orléans
(1968)
A Little Virtuous
as Maxime Kerman
(1967)
The Night of the Generals
as Colonel
(1966)
(1965)
Tell Me Whom to Kill
as Voice on the phone (voice)
(1963)
Le mari ne compte pas
as Édouard, ami de Léon
(1962)
The Iron Mask
as Pimentel
(1962)
The Denunciation
as Pierre Malet
(1961)
Goodbye Again
as Jimmy
(1961)
Princess of Cleves
as The King
(1961)
The Triumph of Michael Strogoff
as Le général Vrovkine
(1961)
Napoléon II, the Eagle
as Apponyi
(1961)
The Greengage Summer
as Renard
(1960)
The French Game
as Pierre
(1960)
Murder at 45 R.P.M.
as Le Commissaire
(1957)
Young Girls Beware
as Jacques
(1957)
Mademoiselle and Her Gang
as Lawyer
(1957)
Élisa
as Villedieu
Crew
(1978)
Feu la mère de Madame
Director
(1976)
La Femme de paille
Other
(1974)
Il y a longtemps que je t'aime
Director
(1970)
Les Dix Petits Nègres
Stage Director
(1969)
La Toile d'araignée
Stage Director