Jacques Ciron

Jacques Ciron (17 May 1928 – 7 December 2022) was a French actor.

Biography Ciron was born in the 17th arrondissement of Paris on 17 May 1928. After gaining recognition for his looks and his voice, he became very popular in cinema and boulevard theatre, particularly in the program Au théâtre ce soir. He was also very active in dubbing, lending his voice to several animated Disney films, as well as to the character Alfred Pennyworth in several live-action Batman films. He also lent his voice to the evil clown It in the miniseries of the same name.

Ciron died in the 20th arrondissement of Paris on 7 December 2022, at the age of 94.

Selected filmography

(1952) The Lottery of Happiness (1953) - (uncredited) A Caprice of Darling Caroline (1953) - (uncredited) The Long Teeth (1953) - Un journaliste de "Paris France" (uncredited) (1953) Naked in the Wind (1953) - Hyacinthe Innocents in Paris (1953) - Marine Officer (uncredited) Tout chante autour de moi (1954) Fruits of Summer (1955) - (uncredited) French Cancan (1955) - Premier gommeux (uncredited) (1955) - Hervé Madonna of the Sleeping Cars (1955) (1956) - (uncredited) Marie Antoinette Queen of France (1956) - (uncredited) And God Created Woman (1956) - Le secrétaire d'Eric (1956) Maigret Sets a Trap (1958) - Le réceptionniste de l'Hôtel de l'Etoile Gigi (1958) The Doctor's Horrible Experiment (1959, TV Movie) - Le deuxième passant lors de l'agression Thank You, Natercia (1960) - Petit rôle (uncredited) (1961) All the Gold in the World (1963) - Un automobiliste (uncredited) The Gorillas (1964) - (uncredited) Lady L (1965) Woman Times Seven (1967) - Féval (segment "At The Opera") (uncredited) Mayerling (1968) La Prisonnière (1968) - Le spécialiste au vernissage (uncredited) The Brain (1969) - L'inspecteur Duboeuf The Scarlet Lady (1969) (1970) Tintin and the Lake of Sharks (1972) - Le directeur du musée (narrator) The Black Windmill (1974) - (uncredited) The Smurfs and the Magic Flute (1976) - Le visiteur (narrator) (1977) - L'homme aux nouilles (1979) - P.D.G. Bois (1980) Camera d'albergo (1981) - Vittorio The Secret of the Selenites (1983) - AstuceLunus (narrator) My New Partner (1984) - Le patron du restaurant chic (1987) - Le patron de l'hôtel de passe The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988) - Swiss Restaurant Manager Frantic (1988) - Le Grand Hotel Manager La Révolution française (1989) - Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (segment "Années Lumière, Les") (1990, TV Movie) - Caterer Money (1991) - Detective 588 rue paradis (1992) The Ogre (1996) - State Attorney (2006) - Le militaire dans l'église Hunting and Gathering (2007) - Le curé (2009) - Le notaire La croisière (2011) - Raymond Paris Manhattan (2012) - Le bâtonnier Ernest & Célestine (2012) - Monsieur Rançonnet (narrator)