Christian Marin
Date of birth: 1929-02-08
Place of birth: Lyon, Rhône, France
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Christian Marin (8 February 1929 – 5 September 2012) was a French film actor. Born in Lyon, he is best known for his role in Le gendarme series (as "Merlot"), although he did not appear in the last two sequels. In 1967 he appeared in the television serial Les Chevaliers du ciel, in which he portrayed the character Ernest Laverdure. Source: Article "Christian Marin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
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The Sleeping Car Murders
1965-11-17
Six people travel by overnight train from Marseilles to Paris. When they arrive, one of them, a youn
The Gendarme Gets Married
1968-10-30
The Saint-Tropez police launch a major offensive against dangerous drivers. Marechal Cruchot (Louis
Strogoff
1970-10-28
A captain in the Czar's army encounters danger and romance while carrying a secret message across 19
The Gendarme in New York
1965-10-28
Sergeant Cruchot and his faithful comrades have been sent to the International Congress of Gendarmer
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
1964-09-08
The ambitious police officer Cruchot is transferred to St. Tropez. He's struggling with crimes such
The Dance
1962-02-21
The Dance is a 1962 French comedy film directed by Norbert Carbonnaux and starring Jean-Pierre Casse
The Gendarme Takes Off
1970-10-28
The whole clique of Cruchot's police station is retired. Now he lives with his rich wife in her cast
Squeak-squeak
1963-11-20
Léonard Monestier owns a large fortune, alas his wife Cynthia made a bad investment in a worthless o
The Buddies
1965-01-15
Seven old pals live inseparable lives, dividing their time between hilarious pranks and memorable dr
All the Gold in the World
1961-11-01
Businessman Victor Hardy wants to buy the entire area around the small village of Cabosse. He claims
La Mégère apprivoisée
1964-12-26
The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine.
Dead Man Talking
2012-10-03
8pm in a rundown prison. A prisoner on death row will be executed. He has the right to make a final
Le mari ne compte pas
1963-04-02
The Reluctant Spy
1963-09-03
Stanislas Dubois is the manager of a successful advertising agency. One day, he comes up against an
Josefa's Loot
1963-08-22
Justin, a lyricist by trade, and his friend Pierre, a composer, lead a bohemian life in Paris. Justi
Funny Money
1966-03-09
Fulbert is a sidewalk artist who is duped into working for a counterfeiter. He accompanies a woman p
Crime Does Not Pay
1962-07-06
A man walks into a movie theater in Paris and starts watching a film—the same one we're watching, co
Bebert and the Train
1963-12-03
The Martin family is shopping in a department store. Tiennot is responsible for looking after his li
Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon
1958-12-25
Television adaptation of the comedy by Eugène Labiche and Edouard Martin, written in 1860. On the Bu
Microbidon
1983-06-02
Le commando des chauds lapins
1975-08-13
During the debacle of 1940, the turbulent adventures of a pimp, his "five secretaries" and three sol
The Busybody
1961-12-20
André Loriot works for Dr Clairac in a laboratory producing euphoric pills. He searches in vain for
How to Succeed in Love
1962-11-16
Bernard, a young, serious publisher of religious books, finds himself embroiled in amusing and event
A Blonde Like That
1963-02-01
Myra, daughter of the circus king, has been kidnapped in South America. Or so her father believes. I
Tell Me Whom to Kill
1965-11-26
On the Côte d'Azur, a beautiful adventuress and a strange German tourist set themselves the courteou
The Abominable Man of Customs
1963-03-01
Two rival gangs fight over drug trafficking. An American killer named Timetti Le Muet arrives at Mar
Le commissaire mène l’enquête
1965-07-28
Song of the World
1965-10-07
In Haute-Provence, two rival farming clans clash over the four seasons of the year. A young lumberja
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
1973-10-31
Young Berthe, deeply moved by a cinema screening of the notoriously sultry Le Dernier Tango à Paris,
Faites donc plaisir aux amis
1969-02-05
Jean-Louis, a garage worker and womanizer, asks his friend and boss to reverse roles for a while, to
La Grande Récré
1976-10-01
L'or du duc
1965-09-23
A young duke marries a girl, also penniless, and moves into a bus left him by an uncle, with their t
The Blockhead Fair
1963-10-30
On prize-giving day, a few dunces recall various incidents that marked their school year.
Small Local Trains
1960-12-30
Émile Durand, an insecticide manufacturer, is appalled to learn that his son Gérard has fallen in lo
Two Sunny Days
2010-07-18
Peter and Martina are a tourist couple on a vacation on the Croatian coast. Both are successful and
Le Gang des seniors
2010-12-09
Décibel
1992-01-01
Jean de la lune
1982-12-31
Le Coin tranquille
1977-01-21
Quelle famille !
2001-01-01
Sacré Noël
1999-06-23
There's a Bone in the Mill
1974-06-20
Two unemployed actors accept what they believe to be an acting job from a wealthy man without realiz
The American Beauty
1961-09-29
Marcel, a simple-minded factory worker, is tricked into buying a high-priced American convertable ca
Woodplum
1980-01-16
Children find a baby in the forest.
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
1966-12-16
In order to appoint his new right-hand man, a CEO decides to organize a weekend with all the candida
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
1969-04-18
Julien Brûlebois, a brave peasant from Auvergne, learns that he has been summoned to Strasbourg to c
The Story of a Three-Day Pass
1968-07-08
Turner, a black American soldier, is given three days leave in Paris. Not knowing what to do with hi
Tous ceux qui tombent
1963-01-25
A 1963 TV film directed by Michel Mitrani.
Ten Minutes from Naturists
2012-03-04
A family of Brussels concierges, whose employers have left for the summer, decide to swap their home
The Most Beautiful Month
1968-06-26
The life of the inhabitants of a village in the Drôme region during the debacle of May-June 1940. Li
Cherchez l'idole
1964-02-26
After stealing a diamond from Mylène Demongeot, Richard hides it inside a guitar. But on returning t
The Grand Duke's New Clothes
1972-12-23
Two crooks think up a scheme to get rich at the expense of the vain and excessive Grand Duke.
De fil en aiguille
1960-11-20
L'été 36
1986-02-06
In 1936, the life of the inhabitants of a Breton manor is disturbed by the arrival of workers on vac
Les Maîtres sonneurs
1980-01-23
Based on the novel by George Sand.