Biography
Gilbert Gil, also credited as Gilbert-Gil, was a French film actor. He played Pierrot in Julien Duvivier's Pépé le Moko (1937).
He began his screen career in the mid-1930s with roles in films including Mayerling (1936). His subsequent appearances included Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954), in which he portrayed Jean-Jacques Rousseau. He directed one film, Criminal Brigade (1947), and continued acting into the late 1960s, including television work.
Gil was born in Goussainville, Val-d'Oise, France, and died in Maisons-Laffitte, Yvelines, France, in 1988.
