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Gaston Modot

Actor

Gaston Modot

Born December 31, 1887 in Paris, FranceDied February 19, 1970162 films

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Children of Paradise posterFirst watchChildren of Paradise19458.0as Fil de SoieIn a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater mime Baptiste is in love with the mysterious actress Garance.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Grand Illusion poster7.9Grand Illusion1937The Rules of the Game poster7.5The Rules of the Game1939L'Âge d'or poster6.8L'Âge d'or1930Casque d'Or poster7.3Casque d'Or1952Pépé le Moko poster7.2Pépé le Moko1937French Cancan poster7.2French Cancan1955The Lovers poster6.6The Lovers1958The Beauty of the Devil poster7.2The Beauty of the Devil1950

Filmography

162 films as actor
  1. 1962The Devil and the Ten CommandmentsLe grand-père
  2. 1961House of SinCarlotti
  3. 1960Experiment in EvilBlaise, Gardener
  4. 1958The LoversCoudray
  5. 1956Elena and Her MenLe chef des bohèmiens
  6. 1956That Is the DawnSandro's new tenant
  7. 1956Meeting in ParisThe concierge at the Temple (uncredited)
  8. 1956Les TruandsJustin Benoit
  9. 1955French CancanLe valet de Danglard (uncredited)
  10. 1954Papa, Mama, the Maid and IStreet violinist
  11. 1953Poison IvyL'inspecteur #1
  12. 1952This Rascal of Anatole(uncredited)
  13. 1952Casque d'Or
  14. 1951Monsieur Octave
  15. 1951Victorle patron du café
  16. 1950Here Is the BeautyThe caretaker
  17. 1950The Beauty of the DevilGypsy
  18. 1949Rendezvous in JulyProfessor
  19. 1949The Perfume of the Lady in BlackMathieu
  20. 1949The Mystery of the Yellow RoomArthur
  21. 1949Truant SchoolFrench examiner
  22. 1949The Mark of the DayTiberghien
  23. 1948The Cupboard Was BareGangster
  24. 1948Eternal ConflictThe huckster
  25. 1948Le Cavalier de Croix-MortAugustin
  26. 1947Antoine & AntoinetteLe caissier de la loterie « Les Geules cassées »
  27. 1947Last RefugeMarcel
  28. 1947Silence Is GoldenGustave, le caméraman
  29. 1945Children of ParadiseFil de Soie
  30. 1944The HunchbackVinto, the mute
  31. 1943Le brigand gentilhommeTerriblo
  32. 1943The London ManTeddy
  33. 1942At Your Command, MadamLe garçon d'étage
  34. 1942The Trump CardToni Amanito
  35. 1942Patrouille blanche
  36. 1941Montmartre on the SeineThe head waiter
  37. 1940Une idée à l'eauThird screenwriter
  38. 1939The Rules of the GameEdouard Schumacher, le garde-chasse
  39. 1939The End of the DayMonsieur Martin, owner of the bistro
  40. 1939Coral ReefsLe colonel mexicain
  41. 1938Final AccordPoliceman (uncredited)
  42. 1938The Chess Player
  43. 1938SiroccoStoker
  44. 1938Ceux De DemainRaymond
  45. 1938La MarseillaiseUn volontaire
  46. 1938The Time of the CherriesGaston Ravaux
  47. 1937Grand IllusionEngineer
  48. 1937Les RéprouvésBoss
  49. 1937French White CargoAlvarez
  50. 1937Pépé le MokoJimmy
  51. 1936Life Is OursPhilippe - le neveu des Lecocq
  52. 1936Les Gaîtés de la financeLe chef des gangsters
  53. 1935Lucrezia BorgiaFracassa
  54. 1935La BanderaLegionnaire Muller
  55. 1935Le Mystère ImbergerDomestic
  56. 1935Le Clown Bux
  57. 1935Le Billet de milleBookmaker
  58. 1934L'Auberge du Petit-DragonImpresario
  59. 1934CrainquebilleAgent Matra
  60. 1934Quelqu'un a tué...
  61. 1933Plein aux as
  62. 1933Colomba
  63. 1933The 1002nd Night
  64. 1933July 14(uncredited)
  65. 1932Coup de feu à l'aubeSandegg
  66. 1932FantômasFirmin
  67. 1932Under the Leather Helmet
  68. 1931The bewitchment of Seville
  69. 1931The Threepenny OperaJeremiah Peachum
  70. 1931About an investigationBaumann, detective
  71. 1930L'Âge d'orThe Man
  72. 1930Under the Roofs of ParisFred
  73. 1930Freiheit in FesselnPaul Kummer
  74. 1930Der Erzieher meiner TochterCaptain
  75. 1930Phantoms of HappinessDupont
  76. 1930Cruel Tale
  77. 1929The Green Monocle
  78. 1929The Ship of Lost MenMorain - the escaped convict
  79. 1929La ville des mille joies
  80. 1929Monte CristoFernand Mondego / Comte de Morcerf
  81. 1929Saint Joan the MaidLord Glasdall
  82. 1928Secrets of the OrientPrince Hussein
  83. 1928Change of Heart
  84. 1927Die Stadt der tausend FreudenJetsam
  85. 1927Milady of Liban
  86. 1926CarmenGarcía 'El Tuerto'
  87. 1925Naples au baiser de feuLe mendiant Pinatucchio
  88. 1925Lure of the SeaPascal Lagadec
  89. 1925Before the BattleLieutenant de vaisseau Brambourg
  90. 1924Miracle of the Wolves
  91. 1924Más allá de la muerteDocteur Belphégor
  92. 1924Heart of an Actress
  93. 1924Au secours !
  94. 1924NèneJean Cuirassier
  95. 1923Little Hotel for Rent
  96. 1922Marie Among the Predators
  97. 1921The Isle of Zorda
  98. 1921FièvreTopinelli
  99. 1920Le chevalier de Gaby
  100. 1920Spanish FiestaRéal
  101. 1919The Sultan of LoveKadjar
  102. 1918L'âme de Pierre
  103. 1917The Torture of SilenceMessenger (uncredited)
  104. 1914Onésime's Family Drama
  105. 1914Onésime gardien du foyer
  106. 1914Onésime et son collègue
  107. 1913Onésime, Trainer of Men and Horses
  108. 1913Onésime, You'll Get Married... or Else!
  109. 1913Onésime Loves Animals
  110. 1913Onésime: Calino's Inheritance
  111. 1913Onésime sur le sentier de guerreRivale
  112. 1913Onésime et le pas de l'ours
  113. 1913Onésime champion de boxe
  114. 1913Onésime et son âne
  115. 1913Onésime et l'oeuvre d'art
  116. 1913Onésime's Theatrical DebutUn spectateur
  117. 1913Onésime and the Heart of the Gypsy
  118. 1913The Disappearance of Onésime
  119. 1913Calino sourcier
  120. 1913Onésime Gets Married... So Does Calino