
Gérard Darrieu
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Gérard Darrieu reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Gérard Darrieu's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 46% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Gérard Darrieu remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in December, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Gérard Darrieu Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Gérard Darrieu's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gérard Darrieu.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Netchayev is Back | l'imprimeur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Petit Con | le légionnaire | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Les Princes | Gendarme | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Sarah | Belgian | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Professional | L'instructeur Picard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | My American Uncle | Léon Veestrate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Track | Maurois | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | La Ligne de démarcation | Guillemain | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Dominici Affair | Clovis Dominici | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Hostage Gang | Maurice Perret | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | December | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | La tuile à loups | Justin Belard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Don't Deliver Us from Evil | Émile | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Confession | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Z | Barone | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Asterix and Cleopatra | (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Shock Troops | Le camionneur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Sale temps pour les mouches | Neunoeil | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Mademoiselle | Boulet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Sleeping Sentinel | Boissier | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Weekend at Dunkirk | Un lieutenant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Great Spy Chase | Agent Fiduc | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Let the Shooters Shoot | Raoul | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Elusive Corporal | Cross-eyed man | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Vengeance of the Three Musketeers | Prior | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Fenouillard Family | 'Souris-Bibi' | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Dialogue of the Carmelites | Member of the court | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Boss | Conference cop | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Lovers on a Tightrope | Gendarme | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Cat Shows Her Claws | Jean-Lou | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Signed, Arsène Lupin | Sidekick | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Witness in the City | Pierre, Ancelin's colleague | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Chasers | Un ami de Freddy | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Wreckers | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | End of Desire | Un pêcheur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Et ta sœur… | Le pompiste | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Les Misérables | Feuilly, revolutionary | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Elevator to the Gallows | Maurice | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Sans famille | The poacher | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Sénéchal the Magnificent | Un gangster (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Gervaise | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | People of No Importance | Le routier au lapin | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Girl on the Third Floor | L'agent cycliste au billet de loterie (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Count of Bragelonne | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Le Chasseur de chez Maxim's | Student passed the baccalaureate | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Crimson Curtain | A stagehand in the theater | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Judgement of God | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Love Is Not a Sin | Mover (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Sins of Madeleine | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Juliette, or Key of Dreams | Prisoner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Gérard Darrieu - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Gérard Darrieu?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gérard Darrieu is "December" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Gérard Darrieu acted in?
Gérard Darrieu has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Gérard Darrieu?
Other notable films include "Z", "Elevator to the Gallows", and "The Confession".




