---
name: "Gaston Séverin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gaston-severin"
fi1m_id: "gaston-severin"
imdb_id: "nm0845396"
tmdb_id: 1515504
wikidata_id: "Q50805161"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "4 August 1879"
died: "22 December 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T05:07:03.188421+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Gaston Séverin

## Identity

Gaston Séverin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/gaston-severin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** gaston-severin
- **IMDb ID:** nm0845396
- **TMDB ID:** 1515504
- **Wikidata ID:** Q50805161
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50805161, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0845396/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1515504

Actor. Born 4 August 1879 in Paris, Ile-de-France, France. Died 22 December 1962.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 4 August 1879, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- **Died:** 22 December 1962
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50805161, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0845396/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1515504

## Biography

Gaston Séverin was a French actor. Born in Paris on 4 August 1879, he appeared in supporting roles in French cinema from the silent era through the early 1950s.

His credits include the Canon in Robert Bresson's *Diary of a Country Priest* (1951), Maître Fortier in *Abus de confiance* (1937), and an advocate in *The Curse of Greed* (1914). He died in Clichy-la-Garenne on 22 December 1962.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Diary of a Country Priest* (1951), Fi1m 84, as Canon — [page](https://film.one/film/diary-of-a-country-priest.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Diary of a Country Priest* (1951), as Canon — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/diary-of-a-country-priest.md)
- *Le Diamant de cent sous* (1948), as General Counsel
- *Don't Shout it from the Rooftops* (1943), as L'avocat de Vincent
- *La Croisée des chemins* (1942), as Maître Berthier
- *Promise to the Unknown One* (1942), as Secretary of the Goncourts (uncredit)(
- *La Neige sur les pas* (1942), Actor
- *The Suitors Club* (1941), as Le directeur de l'hôtel (uncredited)
- *Narcisse* (1940), Actor
- *Golden Venus* (1938), as Silverstein
- *The Marriages of Mademoiselle Levy* (1936), Actor
- *Children of Montmartre* (1933), as Inspector
- *Le méchant homme* (1921), Actor
- *Le cauchemar de Pierrot* (1911), as Pierrot
- *The Red Hand* (1908), Actor

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