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.

Known For

Le Coin tranquille

Jean

The American Beauty

Pierrot

The Gendarme Takes Off

Albert Merlot

La Grande Récré

Le gardien de la paix

Dead Man Talking

L'aumônier

Les Maîtres sonneurs

Le maître sonneur berrichon

The Abominable Man of Customs

Désiré Piccolo

The Sleeping Car Murder

Le beau-frère de Georgette, mari soumis