---
name: "Gérard Hoffmann"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gerard-hoffmann"
fi1m_id: "gerard-hoffmann"
imdb_id: "nm0388902"
tmdb_id: 18201
wikidata_id: "Q25975482"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T14:26:52.078217+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."
---

# Gérard Hoffmann

## Identity

Gérard Hoffmann

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/gerard-hoffmann
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** gerard-hoffmann
- **IMDb ID:** nm0388902
- **TMDB ID:** 18201
- **Wikidata ID:** Q25975482
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25975482, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0388902/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18201

Actor. Born 1 January 1953.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1953
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25975482, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0388902/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18201

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Vivre Sa Vie*](https://film.one/film/vivre-sa-vie.md) (86)

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## Biography

Gérard Hoffmann, sometimes credited as Gérard Hoffman, is a French actor. He appeared in around twenty films between 1955 and 1993, working with directors including Jean-Pierre Mocky, Jean-Luc Godard and Yves Boisset.

His credits include *Ça va barder* (1955), *Les Dragueurs* (1959), *Vivre sa vie* (1962) as the chef, *Un drôle de paroissien* (1963) as the one-eyed log looter, and *La Cité de l'indicible peur* (1964). He is also known for several later Mocky films such as *Le Témoin* (1978) and *Le Piège à cons* (1979).

*Sources: imdb.com, fr.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Vivre Sa Vie* (1962), Fi1m 86, as Chef — [page](https://film.one/film/vivre-sa-vie.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

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

- *Le péril rampant* (1982), as Ego
- *Is There a Frenchman in the House?* (1982), as Doctor
- *Le piège à cons* (1979), as Hoby
- *The Witness* (1978), as L'inspecteur Henri Marquet
- *The Big Swag* (1965), as Boss of the bistro (uncredited)
- *The Big Scare* (1964), Actor
- *Light-Fingered George* (1963), as One-eyed log looter
- *Les Culottes rouges* (1962), as Le docteur corse  (uncredited)
- *Vivre Sa Vie* (1962), as Chef — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/vivre-sa-vie.md)
- *Snobs!* (1962), as Mr. Courtin
- *L'Ennemi dans l'ombre* (1960), Actor
- *A Couple* (1960), as Antoine
- *The Chasers* (1959), as Marco
- *Give 'em Hell* (1955), as Donald

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