Gérard Filippelli was an American actor who is best known for Les quatre Charlots mousquetaires, Bons baisers de Hong-Kong, and Les Charlots en folie: À nous quatre Cardinal!. He was born on December 12, 1942, in Paris, France, and passed away on March 30, 2021, in Argenteuil, Val-d’Oise, France.
Personal and Family Life
Gérard Filippelli was born Gérard Pierre Alexandre Filippelli in Paris. There is limited information available about his personal and family life. He was known to be a private person who preferred to keep his life away from the public eye.
Career
Filippelli had a successful career as an actor and composer. He gained recognition for his work in several films during the 1970s and 1980s, particularly in comedies. His most notable roles were often alongside the popular comedy group, Les Charlots, with whom he collaborated on various projects.
Death and Legacy
Gérard Filippelli passed away on March 30, 2021. His contributions to French cinema, especially in comedies, left a lasting impact on the industry, and he is remembered fondly by fans of the genre.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Trop c’est trop | 1975-06-05 | Cameo |
| Le Grand Bazar | 1973-09-06 | Phil |
| Les bidasses s’en vont en guerre | 1974-11-11 | Phil |
| À nous quatre cardinal ! | 1974-03-13 | Mousqueton |
| Les fous du stade | 1972-09-22 | Phil |
| Le Retour des Charlots | 1992-06-17 | Phil |
| Les quatre Charlots mousquetaires | 1974-02-13 | Mousqueton |
| La Grande Java | 1971-01-13 | Phil |
| Le Retour des bidasses en folie | 1983-02-02 | Marcel |
| Bons baisers de Hong Kong | 1975-12-17 | Phil |
| Les Charlots contre Dracula | 1980-12-17 | Phil |
| Les Charlots font l’Espagne | 1972-12-14 | Phil |
| Les Charlots en délire | 1979-10-23 | Phil |
| Charlots Connection | 1984-02-08 | Phil |
| Les bidasses en folie | 1971-12-15 | Phil |
| Et vive la liberté! | 1978-02-01 | Phil |
| La Lucarne magique | 1971-10-04 | |
| Les Rendez-vous du dimanche | 1975-01-12 | Self |
| 30 millions d’amis | 1976-01-06 | Self – Les Charlots |
| Midi trente | 1972-03-06 | Self – Les Charlots |
| Cadet Rousselle | 1971-11-04 | Self – Les Charlots |
| Samedi soir | 1971-01-09 | Self – Les Charlots |
| Les Rendez-vous du dimanche | 1975-01-12 | Self – Les Charlots |
| Système 2 | 1975-01-19 | Self – Les Charlots |
| Midi Première | 1975-01-06 | Self – Les Charlots |
| Il était une fois Champs-Élysées | 2022-12-21 | Self (archive footage) |
| L’École des fans | 1977-01-30 | Self – Les Charlots |
| Champs-Elysées | 1982-01-16 | Self – Les Charlots |
| À bout portant | 1968-12-16 | Self – Les Charlots |