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Fernand Charpin(1887-1944)

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Fernand Charpin in Pépé le Moko (1937)
A small village rejoices at the arrival of a new baker. But when his young wife runs off with another man, he is unable to keep baking and the village is thrown into disarray.
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The Baker's Wife (1938)
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Fernand Charpin was born on 1 June 1887 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. He was an actor, known for César (1936), Marius (1931) and The Baker's Wife (1938). He was married to Gabrielle Doulcet. He died on 6 November 1944 in Paris, France.
BornJune 1, 1887
DiedNovember 6, 1944(57)
BornJune 1, 1887
DiedNovember 6, 1944(57)
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Known for

César (1936)
César
7.6
  • Honoré Panisse(as Charpin)
  • 1936
Marius (1931)
Marius
7.8
  • Honoré Panisse(as Charpin)
  • 1931
Raimu in The Baker's Wife (1938)
The Baker's Wife
7.5
  • Le marquis Castan de Venelles(as Charpin)
  • 1938
Jean Gabin in Pépé le Moko (1937)
Pépé le Moko
7.6
  • Régis(as Charpin)
  • 1937

Credits

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Actor

  • Annie France, Gilbert Gil, and Ginette Leclerc in Le dernier sou (1946)
    Le dernier sou
    6.5
    • Colon (as Charpin)
    • 1946
  • Les caves du Majestic (1945)
    Les caves du Majestic
    6.4
    • Le juge d'instruction (as Charpin)
    • 1945
  • La fiancée des ténèbres (1945)
    La fiancée des ténèbres
    6.2
    • Fontvieille (as Charpin)
    • 1945
  • Tino Rossi in L'île d'amour (1944)
    L'île d'amour
    6.3
    • Le maire (as Charpin)
    • 1944
  • Love Around the Clock (1943)
    Love Around the Clock
    6.2
    • Monsieur Maurice (as Charpin)
    • 1943
  • Ceux du rivage (1943)
    Ceux du rivage
    5.4
    • Clovis (as Charpin)
    • 1943
  • Le secret de Madame Clapain (1943)
    Le secret de Madame Clapain
    • Le docteur Joude
    • 1943
  • Les Roquevillard (1943)
    Les Roquevillard
    6.4
    • Antonio Sicardi (as Charpin)
    • 1943
  • Le mistral (1943)
    Le mistral
    • Le curé
    • 1943
  • Jules Berry in Le camion blanc (1943)
    Le camion blanc
    6.6
    • Courbassié - le conseiller des gitans du Sud (as Charpin)
    • 1943
  • La sévillane (1943)
    La sévillane
    4.0
    • Uncle Luis
    • 1943
  • Jacqueline Laurent in Les deux timides (1943)
    Les deux timides
    6.4
    • Monsieur van Putzeboom
    • 1943
  • Après l'orage (1943)
    Après l'orage
    5.7
    • Sabin (as Charpin)
    • 1943
  • The Blue Veil (1942)
    The Blue Veil
    6.0
    • Émile Perrette (as Charpin)
    • 1942
  • L'arlésienne (1942)
    L'arlésienne
    6.4
    • Francet Mamaï (as Charpin)
    • 1942

Soundtrack

  • Berlingot et Cie (1939)
    Berlingot et Cie
    4.9
    • performer: "La Chanson du Forçat"
    • 1939

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Mr. Chapin
  • Born
    • June 1, 1887
    • Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
  • Died
    • November 6, 1944
    • Paris, France
  • Spouse
    • Gabrielle DoulcetJanuary 28, 1913 - ? (divorced)

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    Heavy-set French character actor and singer, best known on screen as Panisse, the wealthy widower who marries Fanny, in Marcel Pagnol's "Marius" trilogy.

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