Georges Atlas

Georges Atlas

Born:August 14, 1926

Place of Birth:Genève, Switzerland

Died:February 26, 1996

Known For:Acting

Biography

Georges Atlas, born on August 14, 1926, in Geneva, Switzerland, was a versatile French actor known for his work in film, television, and voice dubbing. Throughout his career, he showcased a remarkable range of talent and portrayed a diverse array of characters that left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.

With a career spanning several decades, Atlas established himself as a respected figure in the French acting scene. His dedication to his craft and ability to immerse himself in every role he undertook earned him a reputation as a reliable and compelling performer.

Atlas's passion for storytelling was evident in his nuanced performances, where he brought depth and authenticity to each character he portrayed. Whether he was playing a dramatic role in a film or lending his voice to a beloved animated character, he approached his work with unwavering commitment and professionalism.

One of Atlas's most notable contributions to the industry was his work in voice dubbing, where his distinctive voice brought to life numerous iconic characters for French audiences. His talent for capturing the essence of a character through his voice made him a sought-after dubbing artist in the world of French cinema and television.

In addition to his work in dubbing, Atlas also made a significant impact in the world of French cinema, appearing in a variety of films that showcased his versatility as an actor. His ability to inhabit complex characters and convey a wide range of emotions on screen solidified his status as a true talent in the industry.

Throughout his career, Atlas collaborated with some of the most renowned directors and actors in French cinema, leaving a lasting impression with his memorable performances. His dedication to his craft and his unwavering commitment to excellence made him a beloved figure among audiences and peers alike.

Beyond his on-screen work, Atlas was also known for his generosity and kindness, traits that endeared him to those who had the privilege of working with him. His professionalism, humility, and genuine passion for his art left a lasting legacy that continues to inspire aspiring actors and dubbing artists today.

Georges Atlas's contributions to the world of French entertainment are immeasurable, and his impact on the industry will be felt for generations to come. His legacy as a talented actor, versatile voice artist, and beloved personality endures, reminding us of the power of storytelling and the lasting influence of a truly gifted performer.

On February 26, 1996, Georges Atlas passed away in Boulogne-Billancourt, leaving behind a rich body of work that continues to captivate audiences and showcase the immense talent of one of French cinema's most revered figures.

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Georges Atlas

Filmography

Acting

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!

Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!

Gestapo policeman at Augustin's house (uncredited)

1966

During World War II, two French civilians and a downed British Bomber Crew set out from Paris to cross the demarcation line between Nazi-occupied Northern France and the South. From there they will be able to escape to England. First, they must avoid German troops – and the consequences of their own blunders.
The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

Fantôme de la plaine des trépassés / Cétautomatix (voice)

1976

Asterix and Obelix depart on an adventure to complete twelve impossible tasks to prove to Caesar that they are as strong as the Gods. You'll roar with laughter as they outwit, outrun, and generally outrage the very people who are trying to prove them "only human".
Asterix in Britain

Asterix in Britain

(voice) (uncredited)

1986

One little ancient British village still holds out against the Roman invaders. Asterix and Obelix are invited to help. They must face fog, rain, warm beer and boiled boar with mint sauce, but they soon have Governor Encyclopaedius Britannicus's Romans declining and falling. Until a wild race for a barrel of magic potion lands them in the drink.