Christian Manon

Christian Manon

75 · Born: Jan 5, 1950

Personal Details

BornJan 5, 1950 France

Biography

Christian Manon, a multifaceted French-Australian actor, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry, working alongside prominent film studios such as Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, Fox Searchlight, and New World Pictures, in addition to collaborating with numerous Australian independent filmmakers.

As a testament to his artistic heritage, Manon hails from a family with a rich cultural background, being the grandson of the renowned French opera singer Max-Duiram, who was active during the turn of the 20th century and passed away in 1945.

Manon's journey as an actor was significantly influenced by his mentor, the celebrated Czech national treasure, Zora Semberova, who played a pivotal role in shaping his craft.

Before making his mark on the big and small screens, Manon initiated and participated in various fringe productions, ultimately transitioning to the mainstream stage, where he was regularly seen in productions with major Australian theatre companies.

Throughout his career, Manon has also lent his voice to numerous national radio programs, further solidifying his presence in the entertainment industry.

As an actor, Manon has had a prolific career, with a diverse range of credits to his name, including numerous stage productions, films, and television appearances.

Career

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2013
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2002
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2000
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1998
Babe: Pig in the City
Babe: Pig in the City as Lab Technician
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1997
Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda as Mr. Tomasetti
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1989
The Punisher
The Punisher as French Leader
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1988
Young Einstein
Young Einstein as Darwin's Bodyguard
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Outback Bound
Outback Bound as Maitre'd
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1983
Midnite Spares
Midnite Spares as Roadhouse Mechanic (uncredited)