Biography

Mr. de Gerando began studying acting in Paris at the Cours Raymond Girard (like Jean-Paul Belmondo). Then he studied in the Ecole nationale superieure des arts et des techniques du theatre (aka ENSATT

• Ecole de theatre de la rue Blanche, Paris). In 1966, he joined the

Conservatoire National Superieur d'Art Dramatique de Paris (CNSAD) where he studied with Georges Chamarat. His classmates were Marlène Jobert, Danièle Evenou, Michel Creton, Ludmilla Mikael, Patrick Prejean, Maurice Risch, etc... Over the years, he worked under some of France's best-known directors, including Claude Lelouch. His best friend off all time was famous actor Charles Denner. He is a great friend of comedian Popeck.
- IMDb mini biography by: OfficialBiography

Imposing stature

Often plays leaders or authority figures

Distinctive low-pitched voice

Well-know to French spectactors as a famous second-role

Well-know theatre performer