Portrait of Henri Génès

Henri Génès

Bio: Henri Génès (2 July 1919 - 22 August 2005) was a French singer and actor who appeared in such films as The Sucker, La Grande Vadrouille, The Brain, The Counterfeit Constable, and The Little Bather. He was born in Tarbes, and died, aged 86, in Saint-Cloud
Born: Wed, Jul 02 1919
Birthplace: Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France

Death: Mon, Aug 22 2005
Henri Génès is 86 years old
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Poster of Le Tournage du Corniaud… Tout sauf un long fleuve tranquille
Le Tournage du Corniaud… Tout sauf un long fleuve tranquille
Henri Génès would have been no older than
86 in Le Tournage du Corniaud… Tout sauf un long fleuve tranquille
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Oct 06 2015
Poster of Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
Henri Génès was
66 in Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez
as 'L'adjudant Antonin Ficelle'.
Wed, Jul 31 1985
Poster of Y'a pas le feu...
Y'a pas le feu...
Henri Génès was
65 in Y'a pas le feu...
as 'Mayor'.
Wed, Jun 05 1985
Poster of Waiter!
Waiter!
Henri Génès was
64 in Waiter!
as 'Sangali'.
Wed, Nov 09 1983
Poster of Le Braconnier de Dieu
Le Braconnier de Dieu
Henri Génès was
63 in Le Braconnier de Dieu
as 'Le patron du 'Café de la paix''.
Wed, Jan 05 1983
Poster of My Pastor Among the Nudists
My Pastor Among the Nudists
Henri Génès was
63 in My Pastor Among the Nudists
as 'Truffard'.
Wed, Jul 28 1982
Poster of The Cabbage Soup
The Cabbage Soup
Henri Génès was
62 in The Cabbage Soup
as 'Le brigadier-chef'.
Wed, Dec 02 1981
Poster of Prends ta Rolls et va pointer
Prends ta Rolls et va pointer
Henri Génès was
62 in Prends ta Rolls et va pointer
as 'Customs officer with the accent'.
Wed, Aug 12 1981
Poster of Touch'pas à mon biniou
Touch'pas à mon biniou
Henri Génès was
61 in Touch'pas à mon biniou
as 'Riton'.
Wed, Dec 03 1980
Poster of Sacrés gendarmes
Sacrés gendarmes
Henri Génès was
60 in Sacrés gendarmes
as 'Vicar'.
Wed, Mar 26 1980
Poster of The Miser
The Miser
Henri Génès was
60 in The Miser
as 'Le commissaire'.
Wed, Mar 05 1980
Poster of Le Facteur de Fontcabrette
Le Facteur de Fontcabrette
Henri Génès was
59 in Le Facteur de Fontcabrette
as 'Sylvestre, le facteur dit "Le Merle''.
Mon, May 07 1979
Poster of The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
Henri Génès was
59 in The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
as 'Restaurant-Besitzer'.
Wed, Jan 31 1979
Poster of Bidasses Academy
Bidasses Academy
Henri Génès was
59 in Bidasses Academy
as 'Le Capitaine'.
Thu, Sep 28 1978
Poster of Ça va pas la tête
Ça va pas la tête
Henri Génès was
58 in Ça va pas la tête
as 'The uncle'.
Wed, Jun 14 1978
Poster of En grandes pompes
En grandes pompes
Henri Génès was
55 in En grandes pompes
as 'Henri'.
Thu, Jun 05 1975
Poster of Young Casanova
Young Casanova
Henri Génès was
55 in Young Casanova
as 'Maxime Lavaux'.
Wed, Nov 20 1974
Poster of The Song of the Balalaika
The Song of the Balalaika
Henri Génès was
51 in The Song of the Balalaika
as 'André'.
Mon, Mar 01 1971
Poster of Les gros malins
Les gros malins
Henri Génès was
49 in Les gros malins
as 'Doctor Vergeze'.
Tue, May 13 1969
Poster of The Brain
The Brain
Henri Génès was
49 in The Brain
as 'Chief warden of Poissy prison'.
Fri, Mar 07 1969
Poster of The Little Bather
The Little Bather
Henri Génès was
48 in The Little Bather
as 'Le paysan'.
Fri, Mar 22 1968
Poster of Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
Henri Génès was
47 in Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
as 'Keeper of the Vincennes zoo with the Occitan accent'.
Thu, Dec 08 1966
Poster of The Sucker
The Sucker
Henri Génès was
45 in The Sucker
as 'Martial, brigadier'.
Wed, Mar 24 1965
Poster of The Counterfeit Constable
The Counterfeit Constable
Henri Génès was
45 in The Counterfeit Constable
as 'Gros Max'.
Sat, Oct 10 1964
Poster of Trois de la marine
Trois de la marine
Henri Génès was
38 in Trois de la marine
as 'Honoré'.
Fri, Jul 05 1957
Poster of Hard Knock Out
Hard Knock Out
Henri Génès was
37 in Hard Knock Out
as 'Ernest Mamourette'.
Wed, Jul 04 1956
Poster of These Sacred Holidays
These Sacred Holidays
Henri Génès was
36 in These Sacred Holidays
Wed, May 30 1956
Poster of Three of the Canebière
Three of the Canebière
Henri Génès was
36 in Three of the Canebière
as 'Girelle'.
Wed, Dec 21 1955
Poster of La rue des bouches peintes
La rue des bouches peintes
Henri Génès was
36 in La rue des bouches peintes
as 'Philippe Jacquemod'.
Fri, Jul 22 1955
Poster of Queen Margot
Queen Margot
Henri Génès was
35 in Queen Margot
as 'Annibal de Coconas'.
Thu, Nov 25 1954
Poster of L'oeil en coulisse
L'oeil en coulisse
Henri Génès was
34 in L'oeil en coulisse
as 'Tonin Bonafous'.
Sun, Jul 19 1953
Poster of Les détectives du dimanche
Les détectives du dimanche
Henri Génès was
34 in Les détectives du dimanche
Fri, Jul 17 1953
Poster of To Hell with Virtue
To Hell with Virtue
Henri Génès was
34 in To Hell with Virtue
as 'Pierre Montabel'.
Thu, Jul 16 1953
Poster of Jeunes mariés
Jeunes mariés
Henri Génès was
33 in Jeunes mariés
Wed, Jun 03 1953
Poster of Femmes de Paris
Femmes de Paris
Henri Génès was
33 in Femmes de Paris
as 'Lucien Mosca'.
Sun, May 17 1953
Poster of Une fille dans le soleil
Une fille dans le soleil
Henri Génès was
33 in Une fille dans le soleil
as 'Virgil, the mayor'.
Wed, Jan 14 1953
Poster of One Hundred Francs Per Second
One Hundred Francs Per Second
Henri Génès was
33 in One Hundred Francs Per Second
as 'Fernand Dargueval'.
Fri, Jan 09 1953
Poster of Monte Carlo Baby
Monte Carlo Baby
Henri Génès was
32 in Monte Carlo Baby
as 'Julien'.
Thu, Nov 22 1951
Poster of Paris Is Always Paris
Paris Is Always Paris
Henri Génès was
32 in Paris Is Always Paris
as 'Paul Gremier'.
Thu, Nov 15 1951
Poster of The Lovers of Bras-Mort
The Lovers of Bras-Mort
Henri Génès was
31 in The Lovers of Bras-Mort
as 'Nestor'.
Thu, May 17 1951
Poster of Pigalle-Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Pigalle-Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Henri Génès was
31 in Pigalle-Saint-Germain-des-Prés
as 'Gustave dit Tatave'.
Fri, Dec 08 1950
Poster of The Chocolate Girl
The Chocolate Girl
Henri Génès was
30 in The Chocolate Girl
as 'Félicien Bédarride'.
Fri, Mar 03 1950
Poster of We Will All Go to Paris
We Will All Go to Paris
Henri Génès was
30 in We Will All Go to Paris
as 'Julien'.
Wed, Feb 08 1950
Poster of Pluck the Hen
Pluck the Hen
Henri Génès was
27 in Pluck the Hen
Wed, May 28 1947
Poster of Hanged Man's Farm
Hanged Man's Farm
Henri Génès was
26 in Hanged Man's Farm
as 'Jérome Taillemet, le brigadier'.
Wed, Dec 05 1945

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Intrigues
Intrigues
Henri Génès was
69+ in Intrigues
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 1988
Poster of La Chance aux chansons
La Chance aux chansons
Henri Génès was
64+ in La Chance aux chansons
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 26 1984
Poster of Allez la Rafale !
Allez la Rafale !
Henri Génès was
57+ in Allez la Rafale !
as 'Oscar Puig de la Motte'.
First Air Date
Fri, May 20 1977
Poster of Système 2
Système 2
Henri Génès was
55+ in Système 2
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 19 1975
Poster of Nans le berger
Nans le berger
Henri Génès was
54+ in Nans le berger
as 'Angiollini'.
First Air Date
Mon, May 06 1974