Biography
Georges Lampin was a French actor and film director whose career spanned from the 1920s to the 1960s. Born in Saint Petersburg, Russia, he emigrated to France and began his career as an actor, appearing in films such as Carmen (1926) and Napoleon (1927). Transitioning to directing, Lampin helmed films like The Idiot (1946), an adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel, and Crime and Punishment (1956). His work often explored complex psychological themes and showcased his ability to adapt literary works to the screen. Lampin's contributions to French cinema are noted for their depth and artistic integrity.
Known for
Career timeline
1963
Mathias Sandorf
1958
King on Horseback
1953
Follow That Man
1951
Passion Notable
1948
Eternal Conflict
1946
The Idiot
Frequently appears with
Louis Jourdan
Le comte Mathias Sandorf
Renaud Mary
Sarcany
Francisco Rabal
Frédéric de Rotenbourg
Serena Vergano
Elisabeth Sandorf
Antoine Balpêtré
Professor Ernst Bathory
Jean Gabin
Commissaire Gallet
Marina Vlady
Lili Marcellin
Ulla Jacobsson
Nicole Brunel
Bernard Blier
Antoine Monestier
Robert Hossein
René Brunel
Full filmography
