- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 15, 1915
- Place of Birth
- Paris, France
- Died
- July 9, 1998
François Darbon
François Darbon is a French actor, director, and writer. In 1938, François Darbon began his first theatrical experiences in Tunis. With a company of amateur actors, he performed for three evenings at the municipal theatre. The following day, nostalgic for those nights on stage, he decided to make it his profession. In September 1939, during his military service near Biarritz, he met the man he would never leave, André Clavé, who, like him, had been mobilized as a Reserve Officer Cadet. Their friendship was born through discussions about theatre, and at a time when André Clavé had temporarily set aside the troupe he had founded in 1936, the company Les Comédiens de la Roulotte, with Geneviève Wronecki-Kellershohn, Jean Desailly—then a very young amateur beginner—and a few others. François Darbon would meet them again in September 1940 to perform La paix chez soi. The following month, the …
Filmography
movieRichelieu ou La journée des dupes
1983 · Chancelier de Marillac
Sept hommes en enfer
movieSept hommes en enfer
1981 · Simon
movieThat's Show Business
1975 · Baptiste
movieLes Rosenberg ne doivent pas mourir
1975 · Prosecutor
movieRock or the Curse
1973 · Grosbois
tvThe Accursed Kings
1972 · Ogle le Barbier
movieStolen Kisses
1968 · Adjudant-chef Picard
movieIphigénie
1968 · Arcas
tvGraf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre
1967 · Bösig
tvDie Schatzinsel
1966 · Marc Hawkins
movieFather's Trip
1966 · Brigadier
movieRequiem pour un caïd
1964 · Inspector Couture
movieGypsy Law
1963 · Djorge, the father
movieDon't Tempt the Devil
1963 · Morin
movieAntoine and Colette
1962 · Le beau-père de Colette
movieLove at Twenty
1962 · Le beau-père de Colette (segment "Antoine et Colette")
movieThe Elusive Corporal
1962 · Peasant
movieThe Fabiani Affair
1962 · Commissioner Madelin
movieThe Boss
1960 · Amédée
movieThe Road to Shame
1959 · Camille
movieOperation Abduction
1958 · Volda
movieThe Mask of the Gorilla
1958 · Popaul
movieA Legitimate Defense
1958 · l'avocat général
movieBe Beautiful and Shut Up
1958 · Gino, le bras droit de Charlemagne
movieThe Desert of Pigalle
1958 · l’inspecteur de police principal
movieLes Misérables
1958 · Doctor
movieI'll Get Back to Kandara
1956 · Police commissioner
movieThe Hussars
1955 · l'ordonnance du capitaine
movieMore Whiskey for Callaghan
1955 · (uncredited)
movieHi-Jack Highway
1955 · Antoine Scoppo, le gangster assassiné (uncredited)
movieThe Fugitives
1955 · L'oberlieutenant
movieVirgile
1953 · (uncredited)
movieTrial at the Vatican
1952