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Christian Marin
Born: 8th Feb 1929 Lyon, Rhône, France - Died 5th Sep 2012
Dept: Acting
Christian Marin (8 February 1929 – 5 September 2012) was a French film actor. Born in Lyon, he is best known for his role in Le gendarme series (as "Merlot"), although he did not appear in the last two sequels. In 1967 he appeared in the television serial Les Chevaliers du ciel, in which he portrayed the character Ernest Laverdure.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 63
Film: 55 (87%)
Television: 8 (13%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Action & Adventure, Action
Filmography
2012
8pm in a rundown prison. A prisoner on death row will be executed. He has the right to make a final declaration. But the law doesn't stipulate how lon ... view
Character:
L'aumônier
Original title: À dix minutes des naturistes
2012
A family of Brussels concierges, whose employers have left for the summer, decide to swap their home for a magnificent villa in the south of France fo ... view
Character:
le voisin au balcon
Original title: Dva sunčana dana
2010
Peter and Martina are a tourist couple on a vacation on the Croatian coast. Both are successful and in their prime. However, the couple is going throu ... view
Character:
Didier
1986
In 1936, the life of the inhabitants of a Breton manor is disturbed by the arrival of workers on vacation. ... view
Character:
Leostic
Character:
Le maître sonneur berrichon
Character:
Gaspard
1975
During the debacle of 1940, the turbulent adventures of a pimp, his "five secretaries" and three soldiers. ... view
Character:
Firmin
Original title: Y'a un os dans la moulinette
1974
Two unemployed actors accept what they believe to be an acting job from a wealthy man without realizing that he needs two real private detectives. ... view
Character:
Joseph
1973
Young Berthe, deeply moved by a cinema screening of the notoriously sultry Le Dernier Tango à Paris, goes to the address where most of the action tak ... view
Character:
Original title: Les Habits neufs du Grand-Duc
1972
Two crooks think up a scheme to get rich at the expense of the vain and excessive Grand Duke. ... view
Character:
Le grand
Original title: Le Gendarme en balade
1970
The whole clique of Cruchot's police station is retired. Now he lives with his rich wife in her castle - and is bored almost to death. He fights with ... view
Character:
Albert Merlot
1970
A captain in the Czar's army encounters danger and romance while carrying a secret message across 19th-century Russia. ... view
Character:
Blount
1969
Julien Brûlebois, a brave peasant from Auvergne, learns that he has been summoned to Strasbourg to collect an inheritance. Amazed by the operation of ... view
Character:
Rogue receiver
1969
Jean-Louis, a garage worker and womanizer, asks his friend and boss to reverse roles for a while, to make his brother, who has just arrived from South ... view
Character:
Bartender
Original title: Le Gendarme se marie
1968
The Saint-Tropez police launch a major offensive against dangerous drivers. Marechal Cruchot (Louis de Funès) relishes the assignment, which he pursu ... view
Character:
Albert Merlot
Original title: La permission
1968
Turner, a black American soldier, is given three days leave in Paris. Not knowing what to do with himself, he goes to a nightclub where he meets a Fre ... view
Character:
hotelman
Original title: Le mois le plus beau
1968
The life of the inhabitants of a village in the Drôme region during the debacle of May-June 1940. Liberated, Cyprien Boromès returns to his village ... view
Character:
Le sergent
Sep 1967 (first aired)
The Aeronauts was a French children's TV series about two fighter jet pilots and their adventures. It was based on a comic book series by Jean-Michel ... view
Character:
Ernest Laverdure (39 ep.)
Sep 1967 (first aired)
Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre [French title: Le comte Yoster a bien l'honneur] is a TV series which followed the adventures of the title’s amateur ... view
Character:
André (1 ep.)
1966
In order to appoint his new right-hand man, a CEO decides to organize a weekend with all the candidates. ... view
Character:
William
Original title: Monnaie de singe
1966
Fulbert is a sidewalk artist who is duped into working for a counterfeiter. He accompanies a woman posing as a grieving widow on a trip to Spain in a ... view
Character:
Le touriste
Original title: Dis-moi qui tuer
1965
On the Côte d'Azur, a beautiful adventuress and a strange German tourist set themselves the courteous challenge of discovering a war treasure lying a ... view
Character:
Ice cream seller
Original title: Compartiment tueurs
1965
Six people travel by overnight train from Marseilles to Paris. When they arrive, one of them, a young woman, is found dead in a sleeping berth. The po ... view
Character:
Le beau-frère de Georgette, mari soumis
Original title: Le Gendarme à New-York
1965
Sergeant Cruchot and his faithful comrades have been sent to the International Congress of Gendarmerie in N.Y. ... view
Character:
Albert Merlot
Original title: Le Chant du monde
1965
In Haute-Provence, two rival farming clans clash over the four seasons of the year. A young lumberjack, who has gone up to Rebeillard country to fell ... view
Character:
Tattooed one
1965
A young duke marries a girl, also penniless, and moves into a bus left him by an uncle, with their ten children. At last he finds the bus is made of s ... view
Character:
Gendarme
Original title: Les Copains
1965
Seven old pals live inseparable lives, dividing their time between hilarious pranks and memorable drinking bouts. Bénin is the mastermind, Broudier t ... view
Character:
Omer
1964
The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine. ... view
Character:
Gremio
1964
The ambitious police officer Cruchot is transferred to St. Tropez. He's struggling with crimes such as persistent nude swimming, but even more with hi ... view
Character:
Albert Merlot
1964
After stealing a diamond from Mylène Demongeot, Richard hides it inside a guitar. But on returning to the music shop he discovers that the precious i ... view
Character:
Marcel, tall police officer
Original title: Bébert et l'Omnibus
1963
The Martin family is shopping in a department store. Tiennot is responsible for looking after his little brother, Bébert, but he prefers to chase gir ... view
Character:
Station employee
Original title: Pouic-Pouic
1963
Léonard Monestier owns a large fortune, alas his wife Cynthia made a bad investment in a worthless oil concession. Far from letting this get him down ... view
Character:
Charles
Original title: La Foire aux cancres
1963
On prize-giving day, a few dunces recall various incidents that marked their school year. ... view
Character:
Levasseur
Original title: L'Honorable Stanislas, agent secret
1963
Stanislas Dubois is the manager of a successful advertising agency. One day, he comes up against an imposing woman who foists on him a cumbersome pain ... view
Character:
Lecanut
Original title: Le Magot de Josefa
1963
Justin, a lyricist by trade, and his friend Pierre, a composer, lead a bohemian life in Paris. Justin thinks his mother Josefa is richer than she appe ... view
Character:
Pierrot
Original title: L'Abominable Homme des douanes
1963
Two rival gangs fight over drug trafficking. An American killer named Timetti Le Muet arrives at Marseille airport to make a delivery to Arnakos' gang ... view
Character:
Désiré Piccolo
Original title: Une blonde comme ça
1963
Myra, daughter of the circus king, has been kidnapped in South America. Or so her father believes. In reality, Miss Shumway has escaped into the India ... view
Character:
Character:
Christy
Original title: Comment réussir en amour
1962
Bernard, a young, serious publisher of religious books, finds himself embroiled in amusing and eventful adventures with Sophie, a wacky twist dancer. ... view
Character:
Fernand (uncredited)
Original title: Le crime ne paie pas
1962
A man walks into a movie theater in Paris and starts watching a film—the same one we're watching, consisting of four stories of best criminal intent ... view
Character:
Le Commissaire
Original title: La Gamberge
1962
The Dance is a 1962 French comedy film directed by Norbert Carbonnaux and starring Jean-Pierre Cassel, Françoise Dorléac and Arletty. The film is ba ... view
Character:
le caméraman
Original title: Le Tracassin ou Les Plaisirs de la ville
1961
André Loriot works for Dr Clairac in a laboratory producing euphoric pills. He searches in vain for an apartment where he can settle down and start a ... view
Character:
Bank cashier
Original title: Tout l'or du monde
1961
Businessman Victor Hardy wants to buy the entire area around the small village of Cabosse. He claims that he wants to return to nature, but he also in ... view
Character:
un technicien TV
Original title: La Belle Américaine
1961
Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable car by a widow determined not to let it fall into th ... view
Character:
Pierrot
Original title: Les Tortillards
1960
Émile Durand, an insecticide manufacturer, is appalled to learn that his son Gérard has fallen in love with Suzy, the daughter of a travelling theat ... view
Character:
Léon
1958
Television adaptation of the comedy by Eugène Labiche and Edouard Martin, written in 1860. On the Buttes Chaumont plateau, transformed into the Gare ... view
Character:
Le facteur (porteur) de la gare de Lyon
Jan 1958 (first aired)
Les Cinq Dernieres Minutes is a crime based French television series ... view
Character:
Estry (1 ep.)