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'''Jacques Charon''' (27 February 1920 – 15 October 1975) was a French [[actor]] and [[film director]].<br />
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Born in [[Paris]], Charon trained at the [[CNSAD|Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique]] (CNSAD) and made his début at the [[Comédie-Française]] in 1941. During his time there which lasted until his death, he played over 150 roles in the classical and modern repertoire.<br />
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Charon directed the 1968 [[feature film]] ''[[A Flea in Her Ear]]'' and the 1973 [[television movie]] ''Monsieur Pompadour''.<br />
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He played Spalanzani in the complete recording of ''[[The Tales of Hoffmann]]'' (Decca, 1971).<br />
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Charon was openly gay.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Encyclopedia of Homosexuality Volume II|editor=Dynes, Wayne R.|date=1990|publisher=Routledge|page=1298|isbn=9781315670775|language=en}}</ref> He died in [[Paris]] and is buried in the [[Cimetière de Montmartre]].<br />
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== Selected filmography ==<br />
* ''[[Colonel Chabert (1943 film)|Colonel Chabert]]'' (1943)<br />
* ''[[Jericho (1946 film)|Jericho]]'' (1946) - Count Jacques de Saint-Leu<br />
* ''[[The Royalists]]'' (1947) - Lieutenant Merle<br />
* ''[[The Paris Waltz]]'' (''La Valse de Paris'', 1950) - [[Jean-François Berthelier|Berthelier]]<br />
* ''[[The Turkey (film)|Le Dindon]]'' (1951) - Pontagnac<br />
* ''[[The Red Inn]]'' (1951) - Rodolphe<br />
* ''[[Dakota 308]]'' (1951) - Lord Vernon<br />
* ''[[Little Jacques (1953 film)|Little Jacques]]'' (1953) - Defence advocate Merlin<br />
* ''[[Les Intrigantes]]'' (1954) - Antonio Pan<br />
* ''[[Operation Thunder (film)|Operation Thunder]]'' (1954) - Maurice Favier<br />
* ''[[How to Succeed in Love]]'' (Comment réussir en amour, 1962) - Director of publisher Editions du Soleil<br />
* ''[[How Do You Like My Sister?]]'' (1964) - Jolivet<br />
* ''[[A Flea in Her Ear (film)|A Flea in Her Ear]]'' (1968 - director)<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|0153405}}<br />
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