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Christopher Lambert – IMDb: Christopher Lambert, Actor: Highlander. Though born in Great Neck, Long Island, Christopher Lambert’s family left the US when he was only two years old. His father was a United Nations diplomat assigned to Switzerland and, as a result, Chris was educated at private boarding schools in Geneva. Inspired through his having appeared in a play at age 12, he went to the Paris Conservatoire …
10 Days in a Madhouse (2015) – IMDb: Directed by Timothy Hines. With Caroline Barry, Christopher Lambert, Kelly LeBrock, Julia Chantrey. In 1887, at age 23, reporter Nellie Bly, working for Joseph Pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go undercover in notorious Blackwell’s Island a woman’s insane asylum to expose corruption, abuse and murder.
Shades of Truth (2015) – IMDb: Directed by Liana Marabini. With Christopher Lambert, Giancarlo Giannini, Remo Girone, Gedeon Burkhard. The Pope’s reputation is now being rehabilitated in a film based on 100,000 pages of documents and testimonies concerning the underground work done by Pius XII to help Jews.
The Gardener of God (2010) – IMDb: Directed by Liana Marabini. With Christopher Lambert, David Callahan, Steven Cree, Daniela Di Muro. Gregor Mendel (1822 – 1884) is the father of the modern genetics. He was a catholic priest who lived in the XIXth century in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The film describes his struggle to change the fiscal policy applied to the monasteries in his country, his desire to make people understand his huge discovery; his beautiful spiritual friendship with the princess Hanna von Limburg. He was a man …
FROM APEMAN TO MOGUL: Frenzied with anticipation, Christopher Lambert spent Labor Day weekend pacing the floor through two important debuts. By Monday, the results were in: His science-fiction thriller…
La source (TV Series 2013– ) – IMDb: With Flore Bonaventura, Christopher Lambert, Clotilde Courau, Maruschka Detmers. A young woman hired to babysit a rich industrialist’s kids is asked by the government to spy on him since he’s suspected of dumping illegal waste in Africa.
My Lucky Star (2012) – IMDb: Directed by Anne Fassio. With Christopher Lambert, Claude Brasseur, Fleur Lise Heuet, Antoine Berry. The Barthelemys have been training racing horses, trotters, for generations. After tragedy befalls Pierrot Barthelemy, his family’s inheritance seems at stake. Can his daughter and his sole mare, Marquise, save the family from ruin?
The Secret of the Whales (TV Movie 2010) – IMDb: Directed by Philipp Kadelbach. With Veronica Ferres, Christopher Lambert, Mario Adorf, Alicia von Rittberg. In New Zealand, a scientist, his family and down-on-his-luck investigator are trying to prove that the beaching of the local whale population is caused by activities of a corporation which is searching for natural gas in the area.
Metamorphosis (2007) – IMDb: Directed by Jenö Hodi. With Corey Sevier, Irena Violette, Christopher Lambert, Jennifer Higham. In the Seventeenth Century, while Hungary is fighting the Turks, the population of a small village in the Carpathian Mountains faces the evil Countess Elizabeth Bathory, accused of drinking and bathing in blood of virgin women. Count Thurzo imprisons the Countess in the tower of a monastery and brings her daughter to live with him. In the present days, Keith is writing a book about Countess …
Le lièvre de Vatanen (2006) – IMDb: Directed by Marc Rivière. With Christopher Lambert, Julie Gayet, Rémy Girard, François Morel. A reporter who’s soon to receive the Journalist of the Year Award hits a young hare on his way home. He gets out of the car to see if it’s ok, but the hare runs off deeper into the forest, taking him on adventure of self-discovery.
Dalida (TV Movie 2005) – IMDb: Directed by Joyce Buñuel. With Sabrina Ferilli, Charles Berling, Michel Jonasz, Christopher Lambert. The life story of famous singer and actress of Egiptian and Italian ancestry Iolanda Gigliotti known by her stage name Dalida.
À ton image (2004) – IMDb: Directed by Aruna Villiers. With Nastassja Kinski, Christopher Lambert, Audrey DeWilder, Rufus. Ridden by guilt for not being able to have a child, wife decides to conceive by cloning. The daughter she gives birth to is therefor almost identical to her. The child starts to grow rapidly and slowly replaces mom in the household.
Absolon (2003) – IMDb: Directed by David De Bartolome. With Christopher Lambert, Kelly Brook, Lou Diamond Phillips, Ron Perlman. In a world ravaged by disease, he’s the only cure… and the last hope for human-kind.
Arlette (1997) – IMDb: Directed by Claude Zidi. With Josiane Balasko, Christopher Lambert, Ennio Fantastichini, Stéphane Audran. An actor owes big bucks to the Vegas mob. He’s all set to pay them off; he’s conned a rich widow into marrying him. But the mobsters blow his cover because they need him for a different scam. The lost heiress to a Vegas casino fortune has been found; she’s a truckstop waitress in France. The mobsters’ proposition: romance the broad, and get hitched. Or else. Then the crooks can bump her off and …
Mean Guns (1997) – IMDb: Directed by Albert Pyun. With Christopher Lambert, Ice-T, Michael Halsey, Deborah Van Valkenburgh. 100 people, who have betrayed The Syndicate, are gathered in a prison opening the next day. They are given weapons and 6 hours to kill each other. The 3 remaining share $10,000,000.
I Love You (1986) – IMDb: Directed by Marco Ferreri. With Christopher Lambert, Eddy Mitchell, Flora Barillaro, Agnès Soral. Michel is a bored lonely cheap-thrills-seeker. Everything changes when he finds an unusual bobble head doll in the shape of a pretty woman that can say “I love you” and falls in love with it to the point of obsession.
Paroles et musique (1984) – IMDb: Directed by Élie Chouraqui. With Catherine Deneuve, Christopher Lambert, Richard Anconina, Jacques Perrin. When Peter, Margaux’s American writer husband, leaves Paris in a funk and heads home, she finds herself the single parent of two near teens. She also gets a new assignment at work: to find, sign, and promote new rock singers. She discovers a duo, Michel and Jeremy, and jump-starts their career. Jeremy is attracted to the older Margaux, asserts himself with her, befriends her children, and …
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Christopher Lambert is a French American actor, novelist, and producer . his best-known role is Connor MacLeod in the 1986 cult adventure-fantasy film Highlander . he also Lambert’s father was a french jew. Lambert was raised in Geneva from infancy and moved to Paris in his teens . Lambert is known for producing N’oublie pas que tu vas mourir, Lambert got the role partly due to his myopia . he also played a lead role in a french film called Paroles et musique . Lambert was awarded a César Award for Best Actor the Lambert starred as Connor MacLeod from the Scottish Highlands, known as the Highlander . he plays one of a number of immortal warriors who can be killed only by decapitation . the film Lambert played the leading role in the troubled production of The Sicilian . he stars as an egocentric bandit who fights the Church, the Mafia, and the landed gentry . Lambert director’s cut was released in 1987, and was less successful than his previous pictures . it received a lukewarm reception by critics and was only marginally profitable . in 1988, he starred in Ag in 1991, the Highlander sequel, Highlander II: The Quickening premiered . Lambert reunited with director Russell Mulcahy and fellow actor Sean Connery . the production team was lured to shoot it the film’s poor performance was possibly a result of the bonding company’s interference with the director . that year he got his first producer credit in the french film Génial . Lambert played a chess grandmaster suspected of murder . on the 3rd of September, the science fiction Stuart Gordon’s Fortress premiered, where Lambert was the lead . Lambert appeared in the first episode of the in 1994, saw the release of two collaborations with actor Mario van peebles . they played side by side leads in the action film Gunmen and Van Peeble was the main villain in Highlander III: The Sor Lambert also starred in the action film Roadflower . in 1995, he played the thunder god Raiden in the film adaptation of the video game series Mortal Kombat . 1995 saw the release of the martial-arts thriller film The Hunted, in which he was the lead actor . 1995 saw him produce Xavier Beauvois’s N’oublie pas que tu in 1997, he starred in the cyberpunk science fiction film Nirvana . the film was screened out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival . he also co-leads with Ice-T he produced the french film J’irai au paradis car l’enfer est ici . he also produced and starred in two films: operation splitsville and beowulf . in 1999, in 2000, he played in the fourth installment of the Highlander franchise, Highlander: Endgame . the film reunited Adrian Paul, the actor of the series, with him . that year he also starred in in 2002, he was an executive producer and co-lead in the thriller The Piano Player, with Dennis Hopper . he also provided his voice for the english dub of the animated series Jing: King of Band in 2004, he acted opposite Nastassja Kinski in the french film ton image . he was an executive producer on the film The Confessor starring Christian Slater, Molly Parker, and he was nominated for two awards at the Directors Guild of Canada . in 2005, he acted in the television film biopic Dalida . in 2008, he played in the french crime thriller Limousine . in 2009, Lambert was a lead in Claire Denis’ white material . the film stars Isabelle Huppert as a struggling french coffee producer . the film has appeared on a number of critics’ top ten lists of the best films of 2010 . it is about a beautiful, free-spirited woman who becomes bedridden following a terrible accident . in 2010, he played in Philipp Kadelbach’s Das Geheimnis der Wale . he also played the lead in The Gardener of God biopic about Gregor Mendel . co-stars included Ciarán Hinds, Violante Placido, Johnny Whitworth and Idris Elba . the film made $132.6 million worldwide . in 2014 he played in the film Electric Slide, starring Jim Sturgess . his co-stars included Isabel Lucas, Patricia Arquette and Chloe Sevigny . in 2016 he co- Josh Brolin was a cameo in a comedy film about a cast member who vanished . he also had a recurring role in the Russian-Portuguese biographical television show Mata Hari Lambert plays the role of SS officer Karl Frenzel in the Russian film Sobibor . the film is a World War II drama about the only successful uprising in a Nazi death camp . the film was selected as the Russian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards . Lambert received high praise for “an outstanding and nuanced performance” he played a french ambassador who was part of Beaumard and Lambert announced their separation on 11 July 2014 . Lambert has profound myopia and cannot see without his glasses . he cannot wear contact lenses and often has to act virtually blind .
