Biography
Gérard Watkins is an English-French actor, playwright, director, and songwriter. As a stage actor he has performed in over forty productions in Paris with such directors as Véronique Bellegarde, Julie Beres, Jean-Claude Buchard, Elizabeth Chailloux, Michel Didym, André Engel, Frederic Fisbach, Marc François, Daniel Jeanneteau, Philipe Lanton, Jean-Louis Martinelli, Lars Noren, Claude Régy, Yann Ritsema, Bernard Sobel, Viviane Theophilides, and Jean-Pierre Vincent. Among his critically acclaimed ...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Amarres
2023
This summer, Livia returns to spend a few days in the family apiary. Louis, her elusive and brilliant brother, is also back.
Our Brothers
2022
as Le directeur de l'IGS
Inspired by the story of Malik Oussekine, an affair of police violence which is believed to have caused the death of 22-year-old Malik Oussekine on th...
The Accusation
2021
as L'avocat général
The Farels are a power couple: Jean is a prominent French pundit and his wife Claire an essayist known for her radical feminism. Together they have a ...
Normandy Nude
2018
as Volker
At the Mêle sur Sarthe, a small Norman village, farmers are affected by a crisis. Georges Balbuzard, the mayor of the city, is not one to let them dow...
The Odyssey
2016
as Le maître de cérémonie
The aquatic adventure of the highly influential and fearlessly ambitious pioneer, innovator, filmmaker, researcher, and conservationist, Jacques-Yves ...
Le monde qui nous perd
2015
as Avocat partie civile
Colt 45
2014
as Calhoun
Vincent Miles, a gunsmith and shooting instructor at the National Police, is an expert in combat shooting who stubbornly refuses to join a field briga...
The Ponzi Scheme
2014
as Banquier Chmelinski
Ponzi, from his arrival in Boston in 1903, to hi death in Rio in 1949. He made himself famous in inventing the first fraud of modern times on a large ...
Silences d'état
2013
as Stéphane Ferran
Solitudes
2012
as Le capitaine de police
One night, an interpreter translates a Romanian prostitute's testimony.
Rebecca H. (Return to the Dogs)
2010
as Detective
Filmmaker Lodge Kerrigan makes a self-referential movie about a fictional attempt to make a Grace Slick biopic.
Going South
2009
as Le père
In the summer, 27 year-old Sam drives towards the south of France in his Ford. He meets Matthieu and his sister Léa and takes them along in his appare...
Hidden Diary
2009
as Gilles
In the 1950s, Louise left her husband when their children were still little. She was never heard from again. Her daughter Martine stayed in the small ...
The Invisible Woman
2009
as Paul
Once assuming people ignored her because they weren't interested, Lili begins to suspect that she might be literally invisible.
The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch
2008
as Cattaneo
After a powerful billionaire is murdered, his secret adoptive son must race to prove his legitimacy, find his father's killers and stop them from taki...
Taken
2008
as Patrice Saint-Clair
Bryan Mills, a former government operative, is trying to reconnect with his teenage daughter Kim. After reluctantly agreeing with his ex-wife to let K...
The Feelings Factory
2008
as Michel
A successful woman searches for romance by speed dating in this drama. Eloise has a great job and a great education, but she's looking for love. Can a...
Le Roi Lear
2007
as Edmund
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007
as Doctor Cocheton
The true story of Elle France editor Jean-Dominique Bauby, who, in 1995 at the age of 43, suffered a stroke that paralyzed his entire body, except his...
Je me fais rare
2006
as Acteur 1
Daniel, a filmmaker is convinced that cinema is dying as an art form, and thinks he is a new Don Quichotte.
The Returned
2004
as Le fils du maire
The lives of the residents of a small French town are changed when thousands of the recently dead inexplicably come back to life and try to integrate ...
Love Me If You Dare
2003
as Julien's Father
As adults, best friends Julien and Sophie continue the odd game they started as children -- a fearless competition to outdo one another with daring an...
La Commune (Paris, 1871)
2003
as Gérard Bourlet
We are in the year 1871. A journalist for Versailles Television broadcasts a soothing and official view of events while a Commune television is set up...
The Wolf of the West Coast
2002
as Harry
James Faulkner plays Lew Millar, a renowned private eye who is hired by a gangster to be his bodyguard. When Millar arrives at the criminal's French h...
Les Danseurs du Mozambique
1992
as Le chasseur
A novelist finds herself in an auction where two statuettes are up for sale: "The Mozambique Dancers". According to the legend, the one who owns both ...
Near Mrs.
1992
as Techtronics guard #1
A philandering executive tries to juggle two wives and a mistress, and finds himself suddenly being shadowed by some angry Russian holdouts from the C...
New York 1935
1988
as Un invité
Maria is twelve, plump and clumsy. Her sister Jackie is the exact opposite and it is her 18th birthday. How can Maria attract attention when her party...
Travelling avant
1987
as Young brawler
Paris, October 1948. Nino, Gilles, Donald, Barbara and their friends are a new breed of spectators. They discover the cinema as art, they are moviegoe...
Public Security
1987
Tempted by an important contract, Anna, a renowned writer, agrees to write a screenplay. But she lacks inspiration. She talks to her old university pr...
On a volé Charlie Spencer !
1986
as Le soldat américain du film
Students of film history will appreciate the many tributes to famous films of yore which appear in this first-time feature directed and written by for...
Les Immortelles
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