François Simon

François Simon

Birthday: 1917-08-16

Place of Birth: Genève, Switzerland

Biography: François Simon (16 August 1917 – 5 October 1982) was a Swiss stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 30 films between 1936 and 1982. He was the son of actor Michel Simon. Source: Article "François Simon (actor)" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Movies

Christ Stopped at Eboli
Christ Stopped at Eboli

In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli....

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The Suspended Vocation
The Suspended Vocation

The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor i...

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Flesh of the Orchid
Flesh of the Orchid

A disturbed young woman is kept prisoner in a castle by her aunt for her money. The game-keeper, her...

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Fric-Frac
Fric-Frac

An employee at a jewelry store falls in love with a woman who secretly plans to rob the store....

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To Die of Love
To Die of Love

A love story between a teacher, Danièle, 32 years and one of her students Gérard, 17 during the heat...

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The Invitation
The Invitation

Rémi, a confirmed bachelor and model bureaucrat, invites his colleagues and superiors to a magnifice...

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Body of Love
Body of Love

An estranged father and son on holiday bond over the beautiful foreign girl they find unconscious on...

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The Basileus Quartet
The Basileus Quartet

The lives of the surviving members of the Basileus Quartet, a chamber group that has been playing su...

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Les nénuphars
Les nénuphars

Arthur and Marcel, two firemen, keep boredom at bay by improvising on stage, one on a keyboard the o...

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Charles, Dead or Alive
Charles, Dead or Alive

On the 100th anniversary of the founding of a watchmaking company in Geneva, Charles Dé the founder'...

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Death of the Flea Circus Director
Death of the Flea Circus Director

With the help of his assistant Anja, Ottocaro Weiss intends to put the plague on stage: circumstance...

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The Zürrer Bakery
The Zürrer Bakery

Widowed baker Zürrer has to raise his three children, who all turn out to be disappointments to him ...

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The Killer Strikes at Dawn
The Killer Strikes at Dawn

A young physician becomes lonely when his workaholic wife ignores him to concentrate on her professi...

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Violanta
Violanta

A young man raises the dead in a high valley where the power is held by Violanta....

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Extenuating Circumstances
Extenuating Circumstances

Harsh Parisian judge Gaetan (known as Monsieur Maximum), chafing in the idleness of retirement, leav...

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Francois Simon the Presence
Francois Simon the Presence

The work of legendary actor François Simon, son of Michel Simon....

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La Femme flic
La Femme flic

Young police inspector Corinne Levasseur interrogated a dealer without the judge's consent. Followin...

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Lumière
Lumière

Sarah, an actress nearing her forties, has invited 3 friends to join her for a holiday in Provence. ...

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Alzire or the New Continent
Alzire or the New Continent

A theatrical group prepare Voltaire’s play “Alzire”. From this the ideas of Voltaire are examined as...

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Judith Therpauve
Judith Therpauve

A former hero of the French anti-Nazi resistance is approached by old comrades to lead a financially...

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The Madman
The Madman

George is a middle-aged man who lives with his disabled wife. He faces dire financial straits after ...

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Président Faust
Président Faust

A modern variation on the myth of Faust, the film features Henri Faust, an influential man at the he...

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The Purloined Letter
The Purloined Letter

Part of a 6-film collection called “Grands Détectives” about famous fictional private detectives....

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The Roads of Exile
The Roads of Exile

French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (François Simon) lives in 18th-century exile with his mistr...

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Under Western Eyes
Under Western Eyes

Political turmoil convulses 19th-century Russia as Razumov, a young student preparing for a career i...

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