Robert Hirsch
Biography
Robert Hirsch (26 July 1925 – 16 November 2017) was a French actor. He was a sociétaire of the Comédie-Française since 1952. In 1990, he won César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre.
His other film appearances included The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and in 2006/07 he appeared in Le gardien (a French adaptation of Harold Pinter's The Caretaker) at Théâtre de l'Oeuvre then Théâtre de Paris.
In April 2011, he asked Florian Zeller to write a part specially for him. The result was Le Père which had its first performance in Le Théâtre Hébertot, Paris, in September 2012. Hirsch played the central character, André, at the age of 87.
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Filmography
The Art Dealer
2015
as Claude Weinstein
The Father
2014
as André
Manon Lescaut
2013
as Monsieur Girardin de Matois
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Le Gardien
2007
Volpone
2004
as Seco
Sarah
2003
as Georges Pitou
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
2002
as Self
A Private Affair
2002
as Vieil homme
Mortal Transfer
2001
as Armand Zlibovic
My Man
1996
as Mr. Hervé
Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre
1989
as Raoul
Les Dégourdis de la onzième
1986
as Colonel Touplard
Cover Up
1983
as Avram Kazavian
- No poster
Le Docteur noir
1975
as Fabien
That's Show Business
1975
as Jean-Sébastien Bloch
La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière
1973
as Tartuffe / Maître de philosophie
Shock Treatment
1973
as Jérôme Savignat
- No poster
George Dandin
1973
as Georges Dandin
Tartuffe
1973
as Tartuffe
Un fil à la patte
1970
as Bouzin
La Princesse d'Élide
1970
as Moron
Call Me Mathilde
1969
as Lieutenant Hubert de Pifre
Kean - Roi de théâtre
1968
as Kean