Acting
Roland Giraud
Born 1942-02-14
Rabat, Morocco
Department: Acting
Biography
Roland Giraud is a French actor. He married actress Maaike Jansen in 1966. Giraud began his theatrical training in the 1960s and joined Coluche's theatrical company in 1971. Around this time he worked also with the troupe, Le Splendid. His first cinematic role came in 1974 in Michel Audiard's Bons baisers...à lundi. He acquired greater recognition for Papy fait de la résistance, and again, for his appearance in Coline Serreau's Trois hommes et un couffin. He lost his daughter Géraldine, an actress herself, murdered when she was just thirty-six, in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne. Source: Article "Roland Giraud" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Roland Giraud
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French Fried Vacation 2
1979
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Sacrée soirée
1987
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Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard
1967
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Gramps Is in the Resistance
1983
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Kaamelott
2005
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The Gilded Cage
2013
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Changing Sides
2009
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Vivement dimanche
1998
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Three Men and a Cradle
1985
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Santa Claus Is a Stinker
1985
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (79 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tricky Old Dogs | Antoine | Movie | 2018 |
 | Let It Snow | Papy André | Movie | 2017 |
 | Le Chapeau de Mitterrand | Pierre Aslan | Movie | 2016 |
 | Joyeuses Pâques | Stéphane | Movie | 2014 |
 | The Gilded Cage | Francis Caillaux | Movie | 2013 |
 | Beur sur la ville | Le préfet Flaubert | Movie | 2011 |
 | Le Technicien | Jean-Pierre, le technicien de surface | Movie | 2010 |
 | The Italian | Charles Lemonnier | Movie | 2010 |
 | Bonté divine ! | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 |
 | Changing Sides | Adolphe Nicart | Movie | 2009 |
| La Veuve tatouée | Frank | Movie | 2008 | |
 | On n'est pas couché | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Avis de tempête | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Pas de panique | Jacques Chambercy | Movie | 2006 |
 | Kaamelott | Robyn, justicier | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Y aura pas école demain | Antoine Moreau | Movie | 2003 |
 | Three Men and a Cradle - 18 Years Later | Jacques | Movie | 2003 |
 | Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres | Self | Movie | 2003 |
 | Impair et père | Pierre Jouffroy | Movie | 2002 |
 | Great Idea | Wagner | Movie | 2000 |
 | Alarmes, etc... | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | Les ritaliens | Moreau | Movie | 2000 |
 | Santa's Secretary | Sébastien Roche | Movie | 1999 |
 | Vivement dimanche | Self | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Run for Your Life | Le ministre | Movie | 1997 |
 | La Basse-cour | Bartoletti | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Quatre Garçons pleins d'avenir | Duprez | Movie | 1997 |
 | Private Lessons | Jean Bellanger, Minister of National Education | Movie | 1997 |
 | L'amour est un jeu d'enfant | François | Movie | 1994 |
 | La Chambre 108 | Charles Renoir | Movie | 1993 |
 | Sup de fric | Jimmy Leroy | Movie | 1992 |
 | Chien et Chat | Capitaine Merlin | TV Series | 1992 |
 | Love at First Sight | Jacques | TV Series | 1992 |
 | The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck | Émile Leberck | Movie | 1991 |
 | Simple mortel | L'expert | Movie | 1990 |
 | Les Nuls, l'émission | Self | TV Series | 1990 |
 | Le Provincial | Bernard Aragnouet | Movie | 1990 |
 | Mr. Frost | Raymond Reynhardt | Movie | 1990 |
 | Brigada Central | Stan | TV Series | 1989 |
 | L'Invité surprise | Jacquemart | Movie | 1989 |
 | Périgord noir | Antoine | Movie | 1989 |
 | Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête | Michel Anselme | Movie | 1989 |
 | Sans peur et sans reproche | Sottomayor | Movie | 1988 |
 | Palace | Pierre-André | TV Series | 1988 |
| Palace | Le mari amoureux de sa femme | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Promised... sworn! | Jean-Charles | Movie | 1987 |
 | Tant qu'il y aura des femmes | Sam | Movie | 1987 |
 | Sacrée soirée | Self | TV Series | 1987 |
 | Nulle part ailleurs | Self | TV Series | 1987 |
 | The Little Coquette | Jean-Louis | Movie | 1987 |
 | Cross | Eli Cantor | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Debauched Life of Gerard Floque | Gérard Floque | Movie | 1987 |
 | Make It Mine | Loic Mast | Movie | 1986 |
| Vaudeville | Victor | Movie | 1986 | |
 | Victoires de la musique | Self | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Three Men and a Cradle | Pierre | Movie | 1985 |
 | Liberté, égalité, choucroute | Robespierre | Movie | 1985 |
 | Slices of Life | Jean, l'astronaute | Movie | 1985 |
 | Santa Claus Is a Stinker | Narrator | Movie | 1985 |
 | À nous les garçons | Alex | Movie | 1985 |
 | Vive les femmes ! | Bob | Movie | 1984 |
 | Outward Signs of Wealth | Gérard Picard, le mari de Béatrice | Movie | 1983 |
 | Gramps Is in the Resistance | Général Herman Spontz | Movie | 1983 |
 | My Other Husband | Mr. Belhomme aka 'Jeff' | Movie | 1983 |
 | Elle voit des nains partout ! | Jean Valjean | Movie | 1982 |
 | Champs-Elysées | Self | TV Series | 1982 |
 | A Business of Men | Benedetti | Movie | 1981 |
 | The School Teacher | Monsieur Meignant, unionized teacher | Movie | 1981 |
 | Le Roi des cons | L'inspecteur principal Boldec | Movie | 1981 |
 | Clara and the Why Notes | Paul | Movie | 1981 |
 | French Fried Vacation 2 | Mr. Camus, the cuckold | Movie | 1979 |
 | Et la tendresse ?… Bordel ! | Autour des phallocrates - L'associé de François | Movie | 1979 |
 | Heroes Are Not Wet Behind the Ears | Director of the bank | Movie | 1979 |
 | Take It from the Top | Le psychanalyste | Movie | 1978 |
 | You Won't Have Alsace-Lorraine | Le duc d'Orléans | Movie | 1977 |
 | Les Mohicans de Paris | Georges | TV Series | 1973 |
 | Cadet Rousselle | Self | TV Series | 1971 |
 | Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard | Un homme de main de Fantomas (non crédité) | Movie | 1967 |
 | The Big Swag | Man waiting on the platform (uncredited) | Movie | 1965 |