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Christian Marin

Christian Marin

Acting·1929–2012·53 films

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.

Filmography

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez (1964)Albert Merlot
The Gendarme Gets Married
The Gendarme Gets Married (1968)Albert Merlot
The Gendarme in New York
The Gendarme in New York (1965)Albert Merlot
The Gendarme Takes Off
The Gendarme Takes Off (1970)Albert Merlot
Squeak-squeak
Squeak-squeak (1963)Charles
The Sleeping Car Murders
The Sleeping Car Murders (1965)Le beau-frère de Georgette, mari soumis
The American Beauty
The American Beauty (1961)Pierrot
Dead Man Talking
Dead Man Talking (2012)L'aumônier
All the Gold in the World
All the Gold in the World (1961)un technicien TV
The Story of a Three-Day Pass
The Story of a Three-Day Pass (1968)hotelman
The Buddies
The Buddies (1965)Omer
Bebert and the Train
Bebert and the Train (1963)Station employee
Ten Minutes from Naturists
Ten Minutes from Naturists (2012)le voisin au balcon
Crime Does Not Pay
Crime Does Not Pay (1962)Le Commissaire
Small Local Trains
Small Local Trains (1960)Léon
Cherchez l'idole
Cherchez l'idole (1964)Marcel, tall police officer
Josefa's Loot
Josefa's Loot (1963)Pierrot
Funny Money
Funny Money (1966)Le touriste
There's a Bone in the Mill
There's a Bone in the Mill (1974)Joseph
The Busybody
The Busybody (1961)Bank cashier
The Abominable Man of Customs
The Abominable Man of Customs (1963)Désiré Piccolo
Strogoff
Strogoff (1970)Blount
The Reluctant Spy
The Reluctant Spy (1963)Lecanut
La Grande Récré
La Grande Récré (1976)Le gardien de la paix
How to Succeed in Love
How to Succeed in Love (1962)Fernand (uncredited)
Two Sunny Days
Two Sunny Days (2010)Didier
L'Or du duc
L'Or du duc (1965)Gendarme
Faites donc plaisir aux amis
Faites donc plaisir aux amis (1969)Bartender
The Blockhead Fair
The Blockhead Fair (1963)Levasseur
The Most Beautiful Month
The Most Beautiful Month (1968)Le sergent
Song of the World
Song of the World (1965)Tattooed one
La Mégère apprivoisée
La Mégère apprivoisée (1964)Gremio
A Blonde Like That
A Blonde Like That (1963)
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général
Monsieur le Président Directeur Général (1966)William
Le mari ne compte pas
Le mari ne compte pas (1963)M. Loiseau, le greffier du juge d'instruction
Le commando des chauds lapins
Le commando des chauds lapins (1975)Firmin
The Dance
The Dance (1962)le caméraman
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris
La Dernière Bourrée à Paris (1973)
De fil en aiguille
De fil en aiguille (1960)le second détective privé
Woodplum
Woodplum (1980)Gaspard
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus (1969)Rogue receiver
Tell Me Whom to Kill
Tell Me Whom to Kill (1965)Ice cream seller
Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon
Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon (1958)Le facteur (porteur) de la gare de Lyon
The Grand Duke's New Clothes
The Grand Duke's New Clothes (1972)Le grand
Jean de la lune
Jean de la lune (1982)Clotaire
Le commissaire mène l’enquête
Le commissaire mène l’enquête (1965)(segment "Pour qui sonne le ...")
Microbidon
Microbidon (1983)Maximilien
Tous ceux qui tombent
Tous ceux qui tombent (1963)Christy
Sacré Noël
Sacré Noël (1999)
Les Maîtres sonneurs
Les Maîtres sonneurs (1980)Le maître sonneur berrichon
Le Gang des seniors
Le Gang des seniors (2010)
Décibel
Décibel (1992)Adolphe Masson Massonnet
Le Coin tranquille
Le Coin tranquille (1977)Jean