Raymond Gérôme

Raymond Gérôme

1920-05-17 – 2002-02-03 (age 81) Koekelberg, Brussels, Belgium
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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

The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal

1973

as Flavigny

Animal
Animal

1977

as Le comte de Saint-Prix

The Night of the Generals
Dear Inspector
Dear Inspector

1978

as Head of Criminal Division

The French Revolution
The French Revolution

1989

as Jacques Necker

The Brain
The Brain

1969

as Commissioner

L'Opération Corned Beef
L'Opération Corned Beef

1991

as Ghislain Chauffereau, beau-père de Jean-Jacques

Goodbye Again
Goodbye Again

1961

as Jimmy

The Magnificent One
The Magnificent One

1973

as General Pontaubert

Travels with My Aunt
A Slightly Pregnant Man
A Slightly Pregnant Man

1973

as Dr Chaumont de Latour

The Deadly Trap
The Deadly Trap

1971

as Commissaire Chameille

The Triumph of Michael Strogoff
The Triumph of Michael Strogoff

1961

as Le général Vrovkine

Les Aventures de Lagardère
Les Aventures de Lagardère

1968

as Philippe d'Orléans

The Greengage Summer
The Greengage Summer

1961

as Renard

The Iron Mask
The Iron Mask

1962

as Pimentel

Les Dix Petits Nègres
Les Dix Petits Nègres

1970

as Malgrave

Napoléon II, the Eagle
The Conspiracy
The Conspiracy

1973

as Vignaud

L'Exercice du pouvoir
L'Exercice du pouvoir

1978

as Georges Argand