Gérard Watkins is an English-French actor, playwright, director, and songwriter. As a stage actor he has performed in over forty productions in Paris with such directors as Véronique Bellegarde, Julie Beres, Jean-Claude Buchard, Elizabeth Chailloux, Michel Didym, André Engel, Frederic Fisbach, Marc François, Daniel Jeanneteau, Philipe Lanton, Jean-Louis Martinelli, Lars Noren, Claude Régy, Yann Ritsema, Bernard Sobel, Viviane Theophilides, and Jean-Pierre Vincent. Among his critically acclaimed performances are Ian in Sarah Kanes Blasted, Edmond in King Lear, and Rosalind in As you Like it. In the Cinema he is perhaps best known for his role in the 2009 film Taken as Patrice Saint Clair, the sex trafficking kingpin that runs the operation that kidnapped the protagonists 17-year old daughter, but he has also performed with directors as Julie Lopez Curval, Jérome Salle, Yann Samuel, Julian Schnabel, Hugo Santiago, and Peter Watkins. Since 1994 he has directed his own theatre company, the Perdita Ensemble, where he has staged all of his plays, the Secret Capital, Follow Me, The Tower, In the Faraway Forest, Icone, Identity, Lost, and I Dont Remember Very Well.

All movies available from Gérard Watkins

Poster movie The Invisible Woman

The Invisible Woman

Movie

Movies unavailable from Gérard Watkins

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Doctor Cocheton

Movie 2007

Taken

Patrice Saint-Clair

Movie 2008

The Accusation

L'avocat général

Movie 2021

Amarres

Movie 2023

Silences d'état

Stéphane Ferran

Movie 2013

Our Brothers

Le directeur de l'IGS

Movie 2022

Love Me If You Dare

Julien's Father

Movie 2003

The Ponzi Scheme

Banquier Chmelinski

Movie 2014

Colt 45

Calhoun

Movie 2014

Les Immortelles

Movie

Hidden Diary

Gilles

Movie 2009

The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch

Cattaneo

Movie 2008

On a volé Charlie Spencer !

Le soldat américain du film

Movie 1986

Public Security

Movie 1987

The Feelings Factory

Michel

Movie 2008

Le Roi Lear

Edmund

Movie 2007

Solitudes

Le capitaine de police

Movie 2012

The Returned

Le fils du maire

Movie 2004

La Commune (Paris, 1871)

Gérard Bourlet

Movie 2003

New York 1935

Un invité

Movie 1988

The Odyssey

Le maître de cérémonie

Movie 2016

Je me fais rare

Acteur 1

Movie 2006

Les Danseurs du Mozambique

Le chasseur

Movie 1992

Rebecca H. (Return to the Dogs)

Detective

Movie 2010

Going South

Le père

Movie 2009

Near Mrs.

Techtronics guard #1

Movie 1992

Le monde qui nous perd

Avocat partie civile

Movie 2015

The Wolf of the West Coast

Harry

Movie 2002

Travelling avant

Young brawler

Movie 1987

Normandy Nude

Volker

Movie 2018

Tv series unavailable from Gérard Watkins

The Hitchhiker

Eric

Tv 1983

Marie Antoinette

Duc de Choiseul

Tv 2022

Hemingway

Tv 1988

EastEnders

Gendarme

Tv 1985

Bordertown

Paul Dumont

Tv 1989

Les Châtaigniers du désert

Révérend Le Sage

Tv 2010

Venus & Apollo

Tv 2005

Alice Nevers, le juge est une femme

Carlo Conti

Tv 2002

Floodtide

TJ

Tv 1987

La Commune (Paris, 1871)

Gérard Bourlet

Tv 2000

Citoyens clandestins

Arnaud

Tv 2024