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Robert Hirsch

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Robert Hirsch

Born July 26, 1925 in L'Isle-Adam, Val-d'Oise, FranceDied November 16, 201742 films

Robert Hirsch (26 July 1925 – 16 November 2017) was a French actor. He was a sociétaire of the Comédie-Française since 1952. In 1990, he won César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre.

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His other film appearances included The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and in 2006/07 he appeared in Le gardien (a French adaptation of Harold Pinter's The Caretaker) at Théâtre de l'Oeuvre then Théâtre de Paris.

In April 2011, he asked Florian Zeller to write a part specially for him. The result was Le Père which had its first performance in Le Théâtre Hébertot, Paris, in September 2012. Hirsch played the central character, André, at the age of 87.

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125 rue Montmartre posterFirst watch125 rue Montmartre19597.5as Didier BarrachetDesperate, Didier throws himself out in the Seine. Pascal, a newsboy, jumps and saves him. It’s the beginning of the friendship between them.Once, as Pascal helps Didier, he finds himself…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Hunchback of Notre Dame poster6.7The Hunchback of Notre Dame1956Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case poster6.9Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case1959Adieu Philippine poster6.8Adieu Philippine1962Shock Treatment poster6.4Shock Treatment1973A Private Affair poster5.7A Private Affair2002

Filmography

42 films as actor
  1. 2015The Art DealerClaude Weinstein
  2. 2014The FatherAndré
  3. 2013Manon LescautMonsieur Girardin de Matois
  4. 2007Le Gardien
  5. 2004VolponeSeco
  6. 2003SarahGeorges Pitou
  7. 2002A Private AffairVieil homme
  8. 2001Mortal TransferArmand Zlibovic
  9. 1996My ManMr. Hervé
  10. 1989Hiver 54, l'abbé PierreRaoul
  11. 1986Les Dégourdis de la onzièmeColonel Touplard
  12. 1983Cover UpAvram Kazavian
  13. 1975Le Docteur noirFabien
  14. 1975That's Show BusinessJean-Sébastien Bloch
  15. 1973La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à MolièreTartuffe / Maître de philosophie
  16. 1973Shock TreatmentJérôme Savignat
  17. 1973George DandinGeorges Dandin
  18. 1973TartuffeTartuffe
  19. 1970Un fil à la patteBouzin
  20. 1970La Princesse d'ÉlideMoron
  21. 1969Call Me MathildeLieutenant Hubert de Pifre
  22. 1968Kean - Roi de théâtreKean
  23. 1968The HotshotsMe Mulot
  24. 1967All Mad About HimMathieu Gossin
  25. 1966Soldier MartinMartin
  26. 1966Funny MoneyFulbert Taupin
  27. 1965Impossible on SaturdayHaïm Silbershatz / Carlo Zamba / Mr Brauner
  28. 1963Teuf-teuf
  29. 1962La Nuit des roisFeste Jester
  30. 1962Adieu PhilippineJuan Salcedo dans l'émission de télévision 'Montserrat' (uncredited)
  31. 1960Elizabeth la femme sans hommeRobert Cecil
  32. 1959The Three MusketeersPlanchet
  33. 1959125 rue MontmartreDidier Barrachet
  34. 1959Maigret and the St. Fiacre CaseLucien Sabatier
  35. 1958Mimi PinsonJean-Lou
  36. 1958The Amorous CorporalBoisrose
  37. 1957Le Violon de l'orphéonAntoine Plantin / Albert Plantin
  38. 1956The Hunchback of Notre DamePierre Gringoire
  39. 1956Plucking the DaisyRoger Vital
  40. 1954Yours Truly, BlakeSaganoff
  41. 1954The Scheming WomenMickaël Pakévitch, le metteur en scène
  42. 1951The TurkeyErnest Rédillon