Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1919-07-02

Deathday

2005-08-22 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Tarbes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France

Also Known As

Henri Gabriel Sylvestre Genebès
Henri Genes
Henri Genès
Genès
Henri Genés
Génès

Henri Génès

Biography

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.

Source: Article "Henri Génès" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

7.9%

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!

Dec 8, 1966

6.4%

The Cabbage Soup

Dec 2, 1981

7.4%

The Sucker

Mar 24, 1965

6.1%

The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space

Jan 31, 1979

6.4%

The Miser

Mar 5, 1980

6.6%

The Little Bather

Mar 22, 1968

7.3%

The Brain

Mar 7, 1969

5.5%

Waiter!

Nov 9, 1983

4.3%

My Pastor Among the Nudists

Jul 28, 1982

5.1%

Paris Is Always Paris

Nov 15, 1951

6.8%

Monte Carlo Baby

Nov 22, 1951

4.7%

Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez

Jul 31, 1985

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Acting

2015

Le Tournage du Corniaud… Tout sauf un long fleuve tranquille as Self (archive footage)

1988

Intrigues

1985		Le Facteur de Saint-Tropez as L'adjudant Antonin Ficelle
1985		Y'a pas le feu... as Mayor

1984

La Chance aux chansons as Self

1983		Waiter! as Sangali
1983		Le Braconnier de Dieu as Le patron du 'Café de la paix'

1982

My Pastor Among the Nudists as Truffard

1981		The Cabbage Soup as Le brigadier-chef
1981		Prends ta Rolls et va pointer as Customs officer with the accent

1980		Touch'pas à mon biniou as Riton
1980		Sacrés gendarmes as Vicar
1980		The Miser as Le commissaire

1979		Le Facteur de Fontcabrette as Sylvestre, le facteur dit "Le Merle'
1979		The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space as Restaurant-Besitzer

1978		Bidasses Academy as Le Capitaine
1978		Ça va pas la tête as The uncle

1977

Allez la Rafale ! as Oscar Puig de la Motte

1975		En grandes pompes as Henri
1975		Système 2 as Self

1974		Young Casanova as Maxime Lavaux
1974		Nans le berger as Angiollini

1971

The Song of the Balalaika as André

1969		Les gros malins as Doctor Vergeze
1969		The Brain as Chief warden of Poissy prison

1968

The Little Bather as Le paysan

1966

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! as Keeper of the Vincennes zoo with the Occitan accent

1965

The Sucker as Martial, brigadier

1964

The Counterfeit Constable as Gros Max

1957

Trois de la marine as Honoré

1956		Hard Knock Out as Ernest Mamourette
1956		These Sacred Holidays

1955		Three of the Canebière as Girelle
1955		La rue des bouches peintes as Philippe Jacquemod

1954

Queen Margot as Annibal de Coconas

1953		L'oeil en coulisse as Tonin Bonafous
1953		Les détectives du dimanche
1953		To Hell with Virtue as Pierre Montabel
1953		Jeunes mariés
1953		Femmes de Paris as Lucien Mosca, boss of Ruban Bleu
1953		Une fille dans le soleil as Virgil, the mayor
1953		One Hundred Francs Per Second as Fernand Dargueval

1951		Monte Carlo Baby as Julien
1951		Paris Is Always Paris as Paul Gremier
1951		The Lovers of Bras-Mort as Nestor

1950		Pigalle-Saint-Germain-des-Prés as Gustave dit Tatave
1950		The Chocolate Girl as Félicien Bédarride
1950		We Will All Go to Paris as Julien

1947

Pluck the Hen

1945

Hanged Man's Farm as Jérome Taillemet, le brigadier