Raymond Gérôme

Birthday: 1920-05-17
Deathday: 2002-02-03
Birthplace: Koekelberg, Brussels, Belgium
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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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Credits

Year Title Character
1995-12-21 Lulu, roi de France Baron de Vaux
1991-02-06 L'Opération Corned Beef Ghislain Chauffereau, beau-père de Jean-Jacques
1989-05-10 The French Revolution: Years of Rage Jacques Necker
1989-05-10 The French Revolution: Years of Hope Jacques Necker
1988-11-10 Let Sleeping Cops Lie chief inspector Cazalières
1981-05-19 Les Avocats du Diable Maître Jules Corvisart
1978-03-08 L'Exercice du pouvoir Georges Argand
1978-01-18 Dear Inspector Head of Criminal Division
1977-10-05 Animal Le comte de Saint-Prix
1977-07-27 Le Portrait de Dorian Gray Lord Henry Wotton
1976-12-03 La Femme de paille Anton Korff
1976-11-04 Le Gentleman des Antipodes Vigerie
1975-06-10 Divine
1974-10-03 Le chien des Baskerville Sherlock Holmes
1974-06-29 One Morning in June 1940 Colonel
1973-11-23 The Magnificent One General Pontaubert
1973-10-11 Un ange au paradis
1973-09-20 A Slightly Pregnant Man Dr Chaumont de Latour
1973-05-16 The Day of the Jackal Flavigny
1973-05-01 The Conspiracy Vignaud
1973-03-29 Big Deal Genève
1972-12-17 Travels with My Aunt Mario
1971-06-09 The Deadly Trap Commissaire Chameille
1970-12-10 Céleste
1970-10-01 Dix petits nègres Malgrave
1970-10-01 Les Dix Petits Nègres
1970-02-27 Tropic of Cancer Monsieur LeCenseur
1969-03-28 Under the Sign of the Bull Jérôme Laprade, le beau-frère et financier d'Albert
1969-03-07 The Brain Commissioner
1969-01-03 La Toile d'araignée Lord, l'inspecteur de police
1968-04-04 Lagardère Philippe d'Orléans
1968-02-21 A Little Virtuous Maxime Kerman
1967-01-29 The Night of the Generals Colonel
1966-04-19 The Other Truth
1965-11-26 Tell Me Whom to Kill
1963-04-02 Le mari ne compte pas Édouard, ami de Léon
1962-10-26 The Iron Mask Pimentel
1962-07-18 The Denunciation Pierre Malet
1961-12-15 The Triumph of Michael Strogoff Le général Vrovkine
1961-11-01 Napoléon II, the Eagle
1961-05-23 Goodbye Again Jimmy
1961-05-01 The Greengage Summer Renard
1961-03-22 Princess of Cleves The King
1960-12-26 The French Game Pierre
1960-05-24 Murder at 45 R.P.M. Le Commissaire
1957-07-11 Mademoiselle and Her Gang
1957-07-04 Young Girls Beware
1957-03-08 Élisa Villedieu