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

Dear Inspector
Dear Inspector

1978

as Head of Criminal Division

The Night of the Generals
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

Animal
Animal

1977

as Le comte de Saint-Prix

The Magnificent One
The Magnificent One

1973

as General Pontaubert

Le chien des Baskerville
Le chien des Baskerville

1974

as Sherlock Holmes

Goodbye Again
Goodbye Again

1961

as Jimmy

Élisa
Élisa

1957

as Villedieu

Travels with My Aunt
The Deadly Trap
The Deadly Trap

1971

as Commissaire Chameille

The Conspiracy
The Conspiracy

1973

as Vignaud

Under the Sign of the Bull
Under the Sign of the Bull

1969

as Jérôme Laprade, le beau-frère et financier d'Albert

The Iron Mask
The Iron Mask

1962

as Pimentel

Divine
The Immoral Moment
The Immoral Moment

1962

as Pierre Malet

The Triumph of Michael Strogoff
The Triumph of Michael Strogoff

1961

as Le général Vrovkine

Murder at 45 R.P.M.
Murder at 45 R.P.M.

1960

as Le Commissaire