François Gelay
François Gelay is an actor, known for Home-Sitters (2022), Nécrologies (2018) and Cendreloup.
François Genty
François Genty is an actor, known for Sabrina (1995), Celle que vous croyez (2019) and Un lever de rideau et autres histoires (2007).
François Girard
François Girard was born in Quebec in 1963. Best known for his movie writing and directing (Thirty-two Short Films About Glenn Gould, The red Violin, Silk...), Girard also directed a number of plays and operas including PARSIFAL at the Metropolitan Opera. He also wrote and directed two Cirque du Soleil shows; Zed and Zarkana. In 1993, his feature film Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould would go on to garner international success including four top Genie Awards. Five years later he directed The Red Violin which received an Academy Award for best original score and enshrined Girard as an important player on the international movie scene. The film also won eight Genie Awards and nine Jutra Awards. SILK, which he directed, was adapted from Alessandro Baricco's best-selling book, and was released worldwide in 2007 and received four Jutra Awards. Girard's 1994 concert film Peter Gabriel's Secret World became a best selling film and earned him a Grammy Award. A few years later he directed one of the six episodes of the internationally acclaimed series Yo-yo Ma Inspired by Bach. In 1997, François Girard made his opera directorial debut with Oedipus rex / Symphony of Psalms by Stravinsky and Cocteau which received numerous awards and was named by The Guardian "the best theatrical show of the year. Other opera works include Lost Objects for the Brooklyn Academy of Music; Wagner's Siegfried; the Flight of Lindbergh / Seven deadly Sins from Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht; as well as Kaija Saariaho's Émilie. His most recent opera work is Parsifal which earned him and the Metropolitan Opera Company a remarkable critical success. For the stage, Girard also directed Alessandro Barrico's Novecento; Kafka's Trial and Yasushi Inoue's Hunting Gun. He is currently working on a new production of Waiting for Godot. Girard is a three-time winner of the much-coveted Herald Angel Award for Best Production at the Edinburgh Festival. In recent years, Cirque du Soleil's commissioned Girard to write and direct ZED, their first permanent show in Tokyo; and Zarkana which opened at Radio City Music Hall, played at the Kremlin Theatre and has become a resident show in Las Vegas.
François Godart
François Godart is known for Les témoins (2014), Légitime défense (2011) and Furie (2019).
François Goeske
Goeske's parents nurtured his musical talent already in his childhood. During that time, he also discovered his passion for the stage. At the age of nine he was accepted into the children's choir of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich. With them he was on stage performing as a soloist in "La Boheme" and "Pique Dame", among other performances. He appeared as a leading actor in the Uli Bree's musical "Teddy - A Musical Dream". He had his first part in a theatrical film as 'Kreuzkamm Junior' in "The Flying Classroom" in 2003. Shortly afterwards he gave his singing voice to Mowgli in the German version of "Jungle Book 2". Aside from other dubbing assignments, Goeske could be seen in various TV shows. In 2004, production commenced on the complex shoot of Golden Globe winning director Joseph Vilsmaier's "Bergkristall", which successfully hit the theaters in the winter of 2004/2005. In that film, Goeske played the lead role of Konrad. For his achievement he received the Junior Media award 'White Elephant' at 2005's Filmfest Munich and a nomination for the International Undine Award (together, among others, with Alexandra Maria Lara, Tom Schilling, Mavie Hörbiger, Kostja Ullmann and Robert Stadlober). In the summer of 2005, Goeske played the lead in the German-French theatrical feature "French for Beginners" (with co-stars like Christian Tramitz, among others), which was distributed in 2006 by Concorde Film in Germany, and, with more than 250,000 admissions, made it into the top 25 of that year's German-language productions. For this film, Goeske was again nominated for an International Undine Award in the fall of 2006. In 2007, Goeske played 'Jim Hawkins' in the elaborate new TV version of the adventure classic "Treasure Island". At his side were, among others, notable performers like Tobias Moretti and Jürgen Vogel. Right after that he shot a re-make of the anti-war classic "The Bridge" with Franka Potente. In the summer of 2008, Goeske was engaged as the protagonist of the film adaptation of "Summertime Blues"; the English young adult novel by Julian Clarke of the same name. In the fall of 2008, Goeske earned his third nomination for the International Undine Award, this time for his performance in "Treasure Island". In 2010, Goeske played alongside Liv Lisa Fries in the stirring youth drama "She deserved it" by author and director Thomas Stiller. For his depiction he was awarded the Wild and Young Awards as best actor in 2012. In 2011 he took the leading part in "Lost Place", a 3-D mystery thriller directed by Thorsten Klein, which hit German theaters in autumn 2013 (NFP/Warner Bros.). Also in post-production is the film version of the novel "Besser als nix" (directed by Ute Wieland; written by Nina Pourlak), in which he also can be seen as the protagonist. The German theatrical release is planned for 2014. Since 2011, Goeske has been a member of the German Film Academy. Note: The actual spelling of the last name is 'Göske'. Since Goeske's participation in international productions was increasing, the agency decided in 2006 to change the official spelling to Goeske.
François Guerrar
François Guerrar is known for La vie d'Adèle (2013), Portrait de la jeune fille en feu (2019) and La haine (1995).
François Hollande
François Hollande was born on August 12, 1954 in Rouen, Seine-Inférieure [now Seine-Maritime, Normandy], France. He is known for Au nom de la grèce, Trump Takes on the World (2021) and C'est dur d'être aimé par des cons (2008).
François Jacob
François Jacob is an assistant director and producer, known for A Moon of Nickel and Ice (2017), Under the Same Sun (2020) and La queue du train (2008).
François Jerosme
François Jerosme is an actor, known for Des lendemains qui chantent (2014), Persepolis (2007) and Faubourg 36 (2008).
François Klanfer
François Klanfer is an actor, known for The Virgin Suicides (1999), Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987) and ReGenesis (2004).
