Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 19, 1928
Died
Sep 06, 2024
Place of Birth
Dol-de-Bretagne, ille et vilaine, France
Credits
15 titles
Robert Deslandes
Biography
Born on January 19, 1928, in Dol‑de‑Bretagne, Robert Deslandes grew up in Brittany before moving to Paris, where he developed an early passion for the theatre. After working at Citroën and completing his military service, he decided to train seriously as an actor by studying under Henri Bosc. From the 1950s onward, he multiplied stage experiences, performing in operettas, comedies, and dramas while also working as a stage manager and assistant director. His theatrical career led him to collaborate with major figures such as Jean Anouilh, Marcel Aymé, Pierre Mondy, and François Périer, with whom he formed a lasting friendship. In cinema, he appeared in many popular films from the 1960s to the 1980s, including Weekend at Zuydcoote, The Sunday of Life, Le Bar du téléphone, and The Man with Silver Eyes, often in discreet yet solid supporting roles. He also acted in nearly thirty television films and series, including several historical productions.
Known For
Filmography
Entre nous deux
Le père de Brigitte
Terre de sang
Etienne
Vincennes Neuilly
Le proviseur
Chimère
le chasseur
Family Business
Neighbor in Brittany
L'Homme aux yeux d'argent
GS driver
Folle Amanda
Félix
Mazarin
Guenaud
Antoine and Sebastian
Raymond
Laurette ou l'Amour voleur
Le premier modéliste / La première vache
The Egg
The Sunday of Life
Verterelle
Weekend at Dunkirk
The Heirs
(uncredited)
Pantalaskas
(uncredited)