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Georges Wilson

Georges Wilson

2 films · 104 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19691972

Born 16 October 1921 · Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France · died 3 February 2010

Georges Wilson was a French actor and director of stage and screen. He was a significant figure in French theatre during the latter 20th-century, serving as director of the Theatre National Populaire from 1963 and 1972, while his film work earned him both BAFTA Award and Cesar Award nominations. He was also the father of French actor Lambert Wilson.

Wilson was born in Champigny-sur-Marne, Seine (now Val-de-Marne) as the illegitimate son of a French father and an Irish mother. His professional surname, Wilson, derives from his Irish grandmother; his birthname has not been made public.

He was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award, and also nominated for a César Award.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 104 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19691972

  • Molière Award for Best Supporting Actor2001
  • Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres1983

How their films are shot

Measured across 104 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Georges takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 50% of their frames are day, 46% natural — the look of the work Georges takes.

Time of day

Day50%
Night42%
Interior5%

Lighting

Natural46%
Low key46%
Silhouette4%
High key4%

Shot size

Medium36%
Closeup32%
Wide26%
Fullbody6%

Camera angle

Eye level71%
High angle16%
Low angle11%

Mood

Neutral62%
Tense23%
Lonely6%
Ominous6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 104 frames from Georges Wilson's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.