
Daniel Gélin
Acting
Biography
Daniel Yves Alfred Gélin (19 May 1921 – 29 November 2002) was a French actor. Gélin was born in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, the son of Yvonne (née Le Méner) and Alfred Ernest Joseph Gélin. When he was ten, his family moved to Saint-Malo where Daniel went to college until he was expelled for 'uncouthness'. His father then found him a job in a shop that sold cans of salted cod. It was seeing the shooting of Marc Allégret's film Entrée des artistes that triggered his desire to go to Paris to train to…
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956
Louis Bernard

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
1994
Mr. Mireille, the 2nd projectionist

Life Is a Long Quiet River
1988
Docteur Mavial

Is Paris Burning?
1966
Yves Bayet

Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
1988
Pierre Duvivier, Albert's father

Murmur of the Heart
1971
Charles Chevalier

We Will All Meet in Paradise
1977
Bastien, stage director

La Ronde
1950
Alfred, le jeune homme

Le Plaisir
1952
Jean

Testament of Orpheus
1960
L'interne (non crédité)

The Sleeping Car Murders
1965
Le vétérinaire titulaire, chargé de cours (uncredited)

That Night of Varennes
1982
De Wendel

Ghost with Driver
1996
Le passeur (Le guide céleste)

Promotion canapé
1990
Le responsable des inspecteurs de la Justice

Mister Frost
1990
Simon Scolari

Line of Demarcation
1966
Doctor Jacques Lafaye

Royal Affairs in Versailles
1953
Jean Collinet

Men, Women: A User's Manual
1996
le veuf

Edward and Caroline
1951
Edouard Mortier

The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck
1991
Roland Grumaud
