François Simon (actor)

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François Simon
Born(1917-08-16)16 August 1917
Died5 October 1982(1982-10-05) (aged 65)
Geneva, Switzerland
OccupationActor
Years active1936–1982

François Simon (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa simɔ̃]; 16 August 1917 – 5 October 1982) was a Swiss stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 30 films between 1936 and 1982. He was the son of actor Michel Simon.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1936 Razumov: Sous les yeux d'occident Uncredited
1939 Fric-Frac Uncredited
1939 Extenuating Circumstances La poupée
1951 4 Num Jeep Uncredited
1957 Bäckerei Zürrer Marcel Piboulot
1969 Charles, Dead or Alive Charles Dé
1970 The Mushroom Le juge d'instruction Forman
1970 Le fou George Plond
1971 Mourir d'aimer Monsieur Leguen
1971 The Salamander L'homme qui passait par là
1972 Body of Love Giacomo the Father
1973 The Invitation Emile
1973 Der Tod des Flohzirkusdirektors Ottocaro Weiss
1975 La Chair de l'orchidée Joszef Berekian
1975 Pas si méchant que ça (scenes deleted)
1976 Lumière Grégoire
1977 Violanta Simon
1977 Le jour de noces Raymond Ducret
1978 Alzire oder der neue Kontinent Voltaire
1978 The Suspended Vocation La montagne
1978 Judith Therpauve Claude Hirsch-Balland
1979 Christ Stopped at Eboli Don Traiella
1980 The Woman Cop Docteur Godiveau
1983 Basileus Quartet Oscar Guarneri
1986 François Simon la Présence Himself film portrait by Ana Simon and Louis Mouchet
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