Biography
Gérard Darmon (born 29 February 1948) is a French-Moroccan actor and singer. He is the second husband of actress Mathilda May. He has three children: Virginie (born 1968) and, by May, daughter Sarah (born 17 August 1994) and son Jules (born 4 March 1997). Darmon also did a cover of "Mambo Italiano". Darmon is of Algerian-Jewish origin. In July 2012, he was naturalized Moroccan by a decree from King Mohamed VI. Source: Article "Gérard Darmon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA ...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Une situation délicate
2025
as Philippe

It Takes Two To Tango
2025
as Antoine Toussaint
Antoine Toussaint is a famous, disillusioned 70 year-old crooner. On a train to Geneva where he plans to end his life, Antoine meets Victoire, a good-...

The Gifts
2024
as Michel Stein
Presents: most of us look forward to them. Others dread them, or even forget about them. With two days to go before Christmas, the Stain family is ful...

The Lies We Tell Ourselves
2024
as Gérard
An eccentric director on the rise travels to Cannes, Berlin, New Caledonia, Australia and England to create her latest art house film and jumps many e...

Start Me Up
2024
as Jean-Pierre Savarrin
A grandfather decides to launch a childcare business alongside a bitter divorcee who is also an aging game show icon trying to make a comeback.

Pimp My Bride
2024
as Roland
Benoît finds himself in debt and has to ask his rich parents for help once again. His plan to get money : make them believe he's getting married with ...

The Scammers
2024
as Henri
Two friends on a small island in Brittany discover the lottery winner is dead with the winning ticket. They plan a village-wide scam to take his place...

Neuilly-Poissy
2024
as Le juge

214, rue de Rivoli : Le dîner spécial 20 ans
2023

Petit Jésus
2023
as Bernard
Jean, a father recently separated, is facing a lot of difficulties. But his life may will change because he thinks his 10 years old son Loulou, do won...

Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
2023
as Le narrateur (voice)
Gallic heroes and forever friends Asterix and Obelix journey to China to help Princess Sa See save the Empress and her land from a nefarious prince.

Boner Blues
2022
as Gaëtan
Gaëtan (age 70) pees in dots and dashes. Max (age 50) can no longer get hard. Félix (age 20) shoots too soon. 3 men, 3 generations, 1 thing in comm...

Employee of the Month
2022
as Roselyn Bacheron , ministre de la Fonction publique
Vincent, a civil servant, has always enjoyed the benefits of his family's status. When the government votes on a massive savings plan, Vincent is push...

King
2022
as Grand-père Inès
King, a trafficked lion cub, escapes from the airport and takes refuge with Inès and Alex, who then have the crazy idea of getting him back to Africa....

Love Is Better Than Life
2022
as Gérard Prat
Upon their release from prison twenty years earlier, Gérard, Ary and Philippe asked themselves if honesty was not the best racket of them all. T...

Family Feud
2020
as Roberto
Paul and Virginie just had a baby boy. Happy to discover their new life as young parents, they did not imagine that their Boutchou would become the st...

Brutus vs Cesar
2020
as Cassius
Faced with the tyranny of Caesar who acts as absolute master over Rome, Senators Rufus and Cassius form a plot to assassinate him.

Home Stretch
2020
as Dominique
For Marion it's her fifth driving test, for the examiner it's his last day before retirement. They've only driven a few minutes before they hit a pede...

Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux
2019
as Lucius Marnant

Rolling to You
2018
as Max, Jocelyn's friend
Jocelyn is a selfish and misogynist businessman. He tries to seduce a young pretty woman by pretending to be handicapped, till the day he meets her si...

Brillantissime
2018
as Georges
After getting dumped on Christmas Eve, Angela must rebuild her life surrounded by her rebellious teenager, her tyrannical mother, her hysterical best ...

Everyone's Life
2017
as Paul Richer
Before being judges, attorneys, or jury members, they are first of all men and women at a crossroads in their lives, with their dreams and their secre...

All Three of Us
2015
as Père de Fereshteh
An Iranian family survives the shah and the ayatollah and moves to France. This story follows the family through it all. Despite the politics, revolut...

Robin Hood: The True Story
2015
as Le Shérif de Nottingham
Robin des Bois, with his friend Tuck, are bad guy: they only steal poor, women and old people. They dream to get they own brothel in town, like the Pu...

Bis
2015
as Le Père de Eric
Éric and Patrice have been friends since high school. Over the years, they have both taken very different paths: Éric has become a hedonist, has a str...

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
2014

Méditerranée, notre mer à tous
2014
as Narrateur
Documentary by Yann Arthus-Bertrand about the Mediterranean sea.

The Ultimate Accessory
2013
as le médecin
The story of Aleksandra and Cyrille, a prominent, trendy, and very well-off Parisian couple, whose life is not quite the same after seven-year-old Ale...

Départ immédiat
2012
as Self

My Best Holidays
2012
as Bernard
Over this long hot summer, Claude and Isabelle get their marriage back on track, while Bibou and Simon, spend a memorable summer discovering the world...

The End
2012
as Self
Charlotte Rampling has just watched a re-run of one of her films on television and discovered she has been entirely erased and replaced by a young act...

Welcome Aboard
2011
as Richard Morena
Isabelle, HR of a large cruise company, made the mistake of choosing her boss as a lover. Before embarking on the maiden voyage of the new flagship of...

Le Client
2011
as Fred Fondary

Low Cost
2011
as Jean-Claude
Passengers on a low cost flight from Djerba to Beauvais have their patience tested to destruction when their departure is delayed for eight hours beca...

D'un film à l'autre
2011
as Self (archive footage)
On April 13, 2011, Les Films 13 production company turned 50. How can one celebrate an anniversary of this sort ? By simply making "another" film that...

The Great Restaurant
2010
as Gérard - un client du restaurant
Fragments of the lives of the customers of a great restaurant and the inconvenience of its manager.

The one I love
2009
as Jean
Isabelle est une trentenaire célibataire (depuis qu'elle est divorcée). Elle est belle, sexy, drôle, émouvante, intelligente... Irrésistible ! Elle es...

The American Trap
2008
as Paul Mondolini
The world is still reeling from the assassination of JFK - but has yet to lose his kid brother Bobby. In the midst of all this, a reluctant hero by th...

Les Enfoirés 2008 - Les secrets des Enfoirés
2008

Frenchmen 2
2007
as Jeff
Alex, Antoine, Jeff and Manu. Four friends, four years later. Their relationships, friendship, shared secrets, feelings of guilt and their desire to c...

Two Lives Plus One
2007
as Sylvain Weiss
Everyone knows that Eliane Weiss is dedicated in everything she does, from her husband, to her daughter and pupils. But not everyone knows that she lo...

Les Enfoirés, 15 ans d'Enfoirés
2005

Callas & Onassis
2005
as Aristotele Onassis
Maria Callas, one of the most talented opera singers of her time, seemed to have it all. Coming from humble origins, she always felt slighted by her m...

The Do-Gooders
2005
as henri
Three former bank robbers are meeting after 25 years...

Emmenez-moi
2005
as Jean-Claude Meunier
A lifelong fan of Charles Aznavour, a drifting 50-year-old man one day sets out to meet his idol.

Pédale dure
2004
as Loïc
Loic and Seb are a couple living in Paris's gay district, the Marais. Seb is the owner of the district's most trendy, chic and camp nightclub. It's a ...

Mixed Marriage
2004
as Max Zagury
A woman seeks the blessing of her wealthy father when she becomes engaged.

The Car Keys
2003
as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent
Who would think losing car keys could lead us that far ? Be careful, adventure is on every street corner...

Mais qui a tué Pamela Rose ?
2003
as Phil Canon
FBI Agents Bullit and Riper investigate the murder of a young dancer called Pamela Rose, found dead in her motel room in Bornsville, a small american ...

Frenchmen
2003
as Jeff
The life of four best friends in Paris: Antoine (a gym school teacher), Jeff (director of a monthly journal), Alex (Jeff's associate in the monthly jo...

The Good Thief
2002
as Raoul
An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.

How we made Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
2002
as Self
Behind the scenes of Chabat's take on Asterix.

Shooting Stars
2002
as Oscar Marbello
A young Hungarian dreams of playing for the French football team and will get the help of a couple of friends.

Dead Weight
2002
as Kowalski
After winning the lottery, a convict must chase down the warden who has his winning ticket.

Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
2002
as Amonbofils
History's favorite Gauls assist Queen Cleopatra when she wagers that the Egyptian people can build a palace for Julius Caesar in just three months.
Granturismo
2001
as Jean-Michel
Jean-Michel takes by car a hitch-hiker which are going to him to make it even of quite colors.

Jamel Show
1999
as Self
Jamel is given carte blanche at CANAL+ for an hour, the comedian took this opportinity to gather friends and guests for a comedy special to celebrate ...

Les Grandes Bouches
1999
as Lamar
This is a suspense drama about Esther, Lamar, and Zed, three friends who live together. Tired of having financial problems, they decide to hit it big ...
Un flic presque parfait
1998
as Michel Blanev
Captain Michel Blaney is an unconventional cop who does not have only friends within the police force. Before leaving to find his daughter, Louisiane,...

Love & Confusions
1997
as Simon
Amour et confusions is a French film which was released in 1997. It stars Patrick Braoudé, Kristin Scott Thomas and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi.

Les Victimes
1996
as Bleche
Paris, 1996. Parisian editor Pierre Duval has an affair with Claire, wife of wealthy architect Bernard Jaillac. The latter has to supervise a large-sc...

Let's Hope It Lasts
1996
as Victor Brulin
Joseph and Victor are two motorcyclists of the national police force and inseparable friends. If the first leads a tidy life with wife and child, the ...

The Tit and the Moon
1994
as Maurice
A child does not stand the idea of having a new brother and dreams about drinking milk from the breasts of his mother again. The child asks the moon t...

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
1994
as Commissioner Patrick Bialès / Maurice Bialès / Alicia Lampéro
A second-class horror movie has to be shown at Cannes Film Festival, but, before each screening, the projectionist is killed by a mysterious fellow, w...

Pas d'amour sans amour!
1993
as Bruno
After her gynecologist tells her that her current involuntary celibacy could result in her being unable to enjoy sex in the future, Eva begins to cons...

All That... for This?!
1993
as Henri Poncet
The plot is about a trial against three men who tried to earn loads of money by illegal methods to get to Canada and about the lawyers and the judge w...

Le Voleur et la menteuse
1993
as Paul Salomon
The thief: a gangster on the lam, is waiting for a boat which is to sail away from this harbor,a dead end. The liar: a young woman he meets in a resta...

The Big Pardon 2
1992
as Roland Bettoun
The mobster Raymond Bettoun gets out of prison and joins his son Maurice in Miami, a drug trafficker who is about to launch a huge operation. But he ...

Vagabond
1992
as Quentin Christiani
After being burned in romance just one time too many, Quentin has become a master at amiable, superficial relationships. In fact, most people can't he...

The Beautiful Story
1992
as Le motard
A film with emphasis on visuals and music, the plot concerns characters who meet in present time, mainly the male gypsy Jesus, and the female thief an...

For Sasha
1991
as David Malka
Israel, 1967. Sacha and Laura have been living in a kibbutz near the Syrian border for two years. They are visited by Simon, Michel and Paul, three fr...

Gaspard and Robinson
1990
as Gaspard
Two underdogs, Gaspard and Robinson, welcome an old woman, Mamie, whose family has left on the roadside.
Mais qui arrêtera la pluie ?
1990

The Passport
1990
as Merab Papashvili/Yasha Papashvili
A man, who becomes mistaken for his brother who was immigrating to Israel from USSR, finds himself caught up in the middle of a bureaucratic mess when...

There Were Days... and Moons
1990
as Le motard lunatique
How can moon and time affect human mood and fate? In the manner of a Greek tragedy , this movie shows how the chaos of life ineluctably propels its ch...

Sans peur et sans reproche
1988
as Jacques de Mailles
Without fear and beyond reproach: the life of the brave knight de Bayard reviewed and corrected with humorous sauce.

Obsession: A Taste for Fear
1988
as Georges
A photographer's model is found murdered, sparking a police investigation that targets her ex-boyfriend. As more models die and murder videos surface,...

Preuve d'amour
1988
as Martin Fresnel
A journalist wrongly accused of murder enlists the help of a femme fatale to track down the real killer.

Le Beauf
1987
as Serge
Gilbert, assigned to incinerate old banknotes at the Bank of France, lives with his wife, Gisèle, and his young son, Thomas. A few years earlier, he h...

The Way Out
1986
as Inspector
Leaving prison, Paul goes to the port. That's where he lived and where he got caught. This is also where his father died. And before leaving to try hi...

Follow My Gaze
1986
as Le patron du cinéma porno
A long parade of actors and actresses pop up in an unconnected series of skits, vignettes, and sight gags in this comedy anthology by Jean Curtelin. A...

Betty Blue
1986
as Eddy
A lackadaisical handyman and aspiring novelist tries to support his younger girlfriend as she slowly succumbs to madness.

Among Wolves
1985
as La Cavale
An American general with highly confidential defence information has been kidnapped by terrorists and is being held in a cliff-top fortress in the Med...

He Died with His Eyes Open
1985
as Jean-Loup Soeren
Police Inspector Staniland is investigating the death of a pianist. While conducting his investigation and looking through the victim's apartment, he ...

Liberté, égalité, choucroute
1985
as Mirabeau
A parody of the French Revolution, on Arabian Nights background. Bagdad Calif is in Paris in 1789, where he decides to visit the Executionner equipmen...

Our Story
1984
as Duval
Robert Avranche, a middle-aged, alcoholic garage owner, is sitting on a train, reflecting on the emptiness of his life. An attractive young woman, Don...

Le Grand Carnaval
1983
as Gaby Atlan
The story follows Americans in Algeria at the time of the Allied invasion of North Africa in 1942.

Les Princes
1983
as Nara
Nara, a 30-year-old gypsy, lives with her nine-year-old daughter Zorka and her grandmother in a public housing project in the Paris region.

Cap Canaille
1983
as Nino Baretto
Directors Jean-Henri Roger and Juliet Berto begin this thriller with sequences on the contemporary politics of southern France and the infiltration of...

La Baraka
1982
as Julien
Aimé Prado, pied-noir based in Marseille, is a very renowned restaurateur. He befriends Julien, a marginal man wanted for the accidental death of a ra...

The Big Pardon
1982
as Roland Bettoun
The Bettoun clan: Raymond (the patriarch), Maurice (the son), Jacky (the nephew), Roland (the nephew), Albert (Raymond's cousin), Pépé (Raymond's frie...

Diva
1981
as L'Antillais
Jules, a young Parisian postman, secretly records a concert performance given by the opera singer Cynthia Hawkins, whom he idolises. The following day...

We Forget Everything!
1979
Anne, who has just had an argument with her boyfriend Vassili, is put up for the night by Jacques and Odile, a couple of friends. But when Jacques tak...

The Phoney
1975
as Blumenfeld
While the President of a West African Republic arrives in France to sell uranium to the State, spies from around the world are on hand to thwart the t...

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
1973
as Farès henchman
In this riot of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Victor Pivert, a blustering, bigoted French factory owner, finds himself taken hostage by S...

The Bar at the Crossing
1972
as Le valet
In 1916, Vincent van Horst leaves Europe to return to his Canadian homeland. There, he seeks his former love, Maria... but the lady's pride is hurt an...

Vagabond Humor
1972
as André Rouyer
Benoît, a young provincial, arrives in the capital. He has left his family (mother, wife and child) in his native Charente. But for him, the differenc...