
Gérard Jugnot
Biography
Gérard Jugnot (born 4 May 1951 in Paris) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. Jugnot was one of the founders of the comedy troupe Le Splendid in the 1970s, along with, among others, his high-school friends Christian Clavier, Thierry Lhermitte, and Michel Blanc. The group adapted a number of its stage hits for the cinema, was extremely successful in films such as Les Bronzés (1978), Les Bronzés font du ski (1979) and Le Père Noël est une ordure (1982). Jugnot gained international fame for his lead role in Les Choristes in which he played Clément Mathieu. The last movie he directed was Rose et Noir (2008). Jugnot is the father of comedian Arthur Jugnot, born in 1980 to Jugnot and wardrobe designer Cécile Magnan. He was made Chevalier (Knight) of the Légion d'honneur in 2004. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gérard Jugnot, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Spoiled Children
as Marcel Bonfils, le locataire opticien
1977

Le Jour du kiwi
as Barnabé Leroux
2021

Camping : Histoire d'un succès
as Self - Actor
2021

Monsieur Batignole
as Edmond Batignole
2002

1001 Nights
as Jimmy Genious
1990

Les Enfoirés 2008 - Les secrets des Enfoirés
2008

French Fried Vacation
as Bernard Morin
1978

Special Correspondents
as Albert Poussin
2009

The Chorus
as Clément Mathieu
2004

French Fried Vacations 3: Friends Forever
as Bernard Morin
2006

Dracula and Son
as responsable de l'usine
1976

Little Nicholas
as Choir director Clément Mathieu
2009

The Tenant
as Office Clerk
1976

French Fried Vacation 2
as Bernard Morin
1979

L'Étrange Noël de Jeff Panacloc
as Self
2018

The Sicilian Girl
as Giudice Borselli
2008

Never Say... Never!
as Van Buck
2005

Nuit d'ivresse
as Jugnot, angry guest
1986

The Red Inn
as Père Carnus
2007

Should Not!...
as Bernard Leroy
1996
TV Appearances

C à vous
as Self
2009

LOL : Qui rit, sort !
as Self
2021

Bonsoir bonsoir!
as Self
2019

Merci Bernard
as Bernard
1982

Télématin
as Self
1985

Victoires de la musique
as Self
1985

A French Case
as Maître Garaud
2021

Nulle part ailleurs
as Self
1987

Samedi Sébastien
as Self - Guest
2021

Rire et sourire : Le Splendid
as Différents rôles (M. Porc, Pierre le Gamin, Le Mime mouton)
1978

L'Académie des 9
as Self
1982

Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves
as Ali
2007