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Gérard Hernandez

Gérard Hernandez

2 films · 126 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19731981

Born 20 January 1933 · Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain

Julio Gerardo "Gérard" Hernandez is a Spanish-French actor.

Hernandez was born in Valladolid, Spain and was naturalized French only in 1975. He is mostly famous for his mustache and for having voiced several live-action/cartoon characters, including Gonzo in the French dubbed version of The Muppet Show, Professor Moriarty in the French dubbed version of Sherlock Hound, Papa Smurf and Grouchy Smurf in the French dubbed version of The Smurfs (1981) and the film of the same name.

In films, he only had supporting roles.

How their films are shot

Measured across 126 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Gérard 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, 65% of their frames are day, 74% natural — the look of the work Gérard takes.

Time of day

Day65%
Night27%
Interior7%

Lighting

Natural74%
Low key16%
High key6%
Chiaroscuro4%

Shot size

Medium42%
Wide26%
Fullbody16%
Closeup12%

Camera angle

Eye level94%
High angle6%

Mood

Neutral74%
Tense12%
Lonely7%
Ominous4%

Films in the library

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

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 126 frames from Gérard Hernandez'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.