--- name: "Hippolyte Girardot" canonical: "https://film.one/person/hippolyte-girardot" roles: [] born: "10 October 1955" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-17T13:26:41.830802+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." --- # Hippolyte Girardot Actor. Born 10 October 1955 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France. ## Details - **Born:** 10 October 1955, Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippolyte_Girardot, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1620037, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0320762/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/23388 ## Coming up - *It Will Happen Tonight* (2026-12-03) - *Badinter* (2027-03-03), as François Mitterand ## Streaming the US now - **HBO Max:** [*Irma Vep*](https://film.one/tv/irma-vep-2022.md) (74) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Hippolyte Girardot is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. Born Frédéric Girardot on 10 October 1955 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, he began appearing in films in the 1970s. He is known for roles including Bernard Olivier in *Manon of the Spring* (1986), Hippo in *Un monde sans pitié* (1990), Chou-fleur in *The French Dispatch* (2021) and Robert Danjou in the series *Irma Vep* (2022). Girardot co-wrote and directed the feature *Yuki and Nina* (2009). He is the father of actress Ana Girardot. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, fr.wikipedia.org.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *Irma Vep* (2022), Fi1m 74, as Robert Danjou — [page](https://film.one/tv/irma-vep-2022.md) ## Complete filmography (135) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Badinter* (2027), as François Mitterand - *It Will Happen Tonight* (2026), Acting - *Laghat - Un sogno impossibile* (2025), Acting - *Two Pianos* (2025), as Max - *Elisa* (2025), as Director - *Just a Couple of Days* (2024), as Laurent - *Le Voyage en pyjama* (2024), as Vladimir Desrosiers - *Bardot* (2023), series, as Louis Bardot - *The Astronaut* (2023), as Monsieur Dominique, Jim's superior at Arianespace - *Babyphone* (2023), as Le Maire - *Irma Vep* (2022), series, as Robert Danjou — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/irma-vep-2022.md) - *The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun* (2021), as Chou-fleur - *Les Héritiers* (2021), as Vaillant - *That's Fine* (2021), as Paul - *Voltaire in Love* (2021), series, as Duc de Sully - *The Black Book* (2020), as (voice) - *Mama Weed* (2020), as Philippe - *Grand Hôtel* (2020), series, as Paul Andrieux - *An Irrepressible Woman* (2020), as Léon Blum - *Inside* (2019), series, as Raphaël Santi - *Thanksgiving* (2019), series, as L'homme de Mobun - *Patrick Melrose* (2018), series, as Jacques D'Alantour - *On the Sly* (2018), as Yves, le patron du club - *Paris etc.* (2017), series, as Bruno - *Where I've Never Lived* (2017), as Benoît - *Le Viol* (2017), as Président cour d’assises - *Ismael's Ghosts* (2017), as Zwy - *Munch* (2016), series, as Mathieu - *La face* (2016), as Serge Vauban - *Marseille* (2016), series, as Le docteur Osmond, Le docteur Osmond (uncredited) - *The Girl King* (2015), as Ambassador Pierre Hector Chanut - *Occupied* (2015), series, as French EU Commissioner - *No Second Chance* (2015), series, as Tessier - *Capitaine Marleau* (2015), series, as Pierre Claudel - *Benedict Ironbreaker: The Red Taxis* (2014), as Le Commissaire - *To Life* (2014), as Henri - *Bird People* (2014), as Vengers - *Life of Riley* (2014), as Colin - *Lanester* (2014), series, as Professeur Vincent Gerhardt - *La rupture* (2013), as Valéry Giscard d'Estaing - *Kidon* (2013), as Monsieur Garnier - *L'Aurore boréale* (2013), as Le père - *Des gens qui passent* (2013), as Grabely - *Murders in...* (2013), series, as Demeziere - *Capital* (2012), as Raphaël Sieg - *Haute Cuisine* (2012), as David Azoulay - *You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet* (2012), as Dulac - *An Open Heart* (2012), as Marc - *La Chartreuse de Parme* (2012), as Count Mosca - *The Charterhouse of Parma* (2012), series, as Conte Mosca - *The Robin Hoods of the Poor* (2011), as le commandant Viennot - *Sleeping Sickness* (2011), as Gaspard Signac - *The Conquest* (2011), as Claude Guéant - *The Edge* (2011), as Sam - *Top Floor Left Wing* (2010), as François Etcheveria - *Hands in the Air* (2010), as Rodolphe - *Lies* (2010), as Jean-Louis Richepois - *Yuki & Nina* (2009), Frédéric, Director, Writer - *Park Benches* (2009), as Executive # 1 - *Spy(ies)* (2009), as Simon - *Resolution 819* (2008), as Lherbier - *Crime Is Our Business* (2008), as le docteur François Lagarde - *A Christmas Tale* (2008), as Claude Dédalus - *Off and Running* (2008), as L'homme à la chemise blanche - *Quiet Chaos* (2008), as Jean Claude - *Où avais-je la tête ?* (2008), as Paul-Vincent - *L'Affaire Ben Barka* (2008), as Georges Figon, voyou au cœur du complot, ami du réalisateur Georges Franju - *One Day You'll Understand* (2008), as Victor - *The Dinner Guest* (2007), as Pontignac - *Flight of the Red Balloon* (2007), as Marc - *Off Prime* (2007), series, Acting - *My Place in the Sun* (2007), as François - *Parallel Parking* (2007), as Hervé - *Gustave Courbet: The Origins of His World* (2007), as (voice) - *Made in Paris* (2006), as Antoine Carré - *Lady Chatterley* (2006), as Clifford - *Premonition* (2006), as Marc Bénesteau - *Un an* (2006), as Félix - *Paris Je T'aime* (2006), as Le père (Place des Victoires) - *Vivre c'est mieux que mourir* (2006), as Callaghan - *Incontrôlable* (2006), as Roger - *Adèle et Kamel* (2005), as Antoine - *House of 9* (2005), as Francis - *Dolmen* (2005), series, as Pierre-Marie de Kersaint - *The Moustache* (2005), as Bruno - *Trois Couples en quête d'orages* (2005), as Jean-Xavier - *2018 Der Ölcrash* (2005), as Paul - *Kings & Queen* (2004), as Maître Marc Mamanne - *Si j'étais elle* (2004), as Alex - *Nos amis les flics* (2004), as Fatouche - *Modigliani* (2004), as Maurice Utrillo - *The Rashevski Tango* (2003), as Antoine - *Virus au paradis* (2003), as Le ministre de la Santé - *Playing 'In the Company of Men'* (2003), as Willian De Lille - *Drôle de genre* (2003), as Camille Bazin - *Jump Tomorrow* (2001), as Gérard - *L'Oiseau rare* (2001), as Marc - *Jésus* (1999), as Judas - *Chère Marianne* (1999), series, as Legarrec - *Long Live the Republic* (1997), as Henri - *The Target* (1997), as Stan - *I Got a Woman* (1997), as L'acteur - *1914 the Glorious Summer* (1996), as Pierre Mercadier - *The Patriots* (1994), as Daniel - *The Perfume of Yvonne* (1994), as Victor Chmara - *When I Was 5, I Killed Myself* (1994), as Dr. Edouard Valmont - *Toxic Affair* (1993), as Georges - *The Girl in the Air* (1992), as Philippe - *Barjo* (1992), as Barjo - *Love After Love* (1992), as Tom - *Out of Life* (1991), as Patrick Perrault - *Love Without Pity* (1989), as Hippo - *Paradise Calling* (1988), as Mark - *Manon of the Spring* (1986), as Bernard Olivier, teacher - *Descent Into Hell* (1986), as Philippe Devignat - *Un moment d'inattention* (1986), as Laurent - *L'amant magnifique* (1986), as Vincent - *Follow My Gaze* (1986), as Le reporter en Afrique - *L'Amour ou presque* (1985), as Luc - *Comme les doigts de la main* (1985), as The narrator - *French Lovers* (1985), Acting - *Fort Saganne* (1984), as Courette - *Le Bon Plaisir* (1984), as Pierre - *First Name: Carmen* (1983), as Fred - *The Hitchhiker* (1983), series, as Paul - *Le Destin de Juliette* (1983), as Pierre - *Le Tigre du Jardin des plantes* (1982), as Robinson - *L'Amour nu* (1981), as Hervé - *Inspector Blunder* (1980), as Friend of Michel Clément (uncredited) - *La femme de Jean* (1974), as Rémi - *The Prominents*, as Leon Blum - *Le Joueur*, Acting - *Sud-est*, series, Acting - *Rallye 82*, series, Acting - *Les voeux*, Acting ## Gallery - ![Emission Par Jupiter avec Hippolyte Girardot et Pablo Mira, Festival d'Angoulême 2018.](https://film.one/media/person/708735/gallery-f019a06bc9f2.jpg) Emission Par Jupiter avec Hippolyte Girardot et Pablo Mira, Festival d'Angoulême 2018. — Selbymay, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/FIBD2018ParJupiter1.jpg/1280px-FIBD2018ParJupiter1.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Emission Par Jupiter de France Inter pendant le Festival d'Angoulême 2018.](https://film.one/media/person/708735/gallery-a52c83234ea0.jpg) Emission Par Jupiter de France Inter pendant le Festival d'Angoulême 2018. — Selbymay, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/FIBD2018ParJupiter2.jpg/1280px-FIBD2018ParJupiter2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Avant-première du "Voyage en pyjama" à la Cinémathèque française, avec Claude Perron, Hippolyte Girardot, Barbara Schulz... (2023)](https://film.one/media/person/708735/gallery-d323a0515342.jpg) Avant-première du "Voyage en pyjama" à la Cinémathèque française, avec Claude Perron, Hippolyte Girardot, Barbara Schulz... (2023) — ManoSolo13241324, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Le_Voyage_en_pyjama_avant-premi%C3%A8re.jpg/1280px-Le_Voyage_en_pyjama_avant-premi%C3%A8re.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Hippolyte Girardot](https://film.one/media/person/708735/gallery-4a10aff7934f.jpg) Hippolyte Girardot — Image via TMDB - ![Hippolyte Girardot](https://film.one/media/person/708735/gallery-3e91a0399abb.jpg) Hippolyte Girardot — Image via TMDB - ![Hippolyte Girardot](https://film.one/media/person/708735/gallery-ddf5beb9410d.jpg) Hippolyte Girardot — Image via TMDB --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. 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