Georges Wilson
Acting
Born 1921-10-16
Died 2010-02-03
Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
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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.
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Midi Première
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Dear Inspector
The Longest Day
The Three Musketeers
Don't Torture a Duckling
Gandahar
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
My Mother's Castle
Love at the Top
The Charterhouse of Parma
Fruits of Passion
The Slap
Quo Vadis?
Dolmen
The Seven Deadly Sins
Max and the Junkmen
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece
Sea Workers
The Stranger
Lady Oscar
Chinese In Paris
Il giovane Garibaldi
Mother
Any Number Can Win
Marquise
The Small Timers
The Devil and the Ten Commandments
Dark Journey
Madame le Juge
Les aiguilleurs
Le Rouge et le Noir
Lettre ouverte
Let's Rob the Bank
Un habit pour l'hiver
The Boss
The Conspiracy of Torture
La Gourmandise
The Four Days of Naples
Jacques Cousteau: Rediscover the World II | Australia, Indonesia and the Danube
The Case Is Closed, Forget It
More Than a Miracle
The Long Absence
Portrait of a Nude Woman
Highway Pick-Up
L'Affaire Dreyfus
The Telephone Bar
Lucky Jo
Sentimental Destinies
L'Huissier
The Sicilian Checkmate
Not Here to Be Loved
Wasteland
Sweet and Sour
Martin Roumagnac
The Hussars
The Dialogue of the Carmelites
Rossel et la commune de Paris
The Empty Canvas
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