Philippe Caroit

Acting

Philippe Caroit

Born 1959-09-29 · Paris, France

Philippe Caroit (born September 29, 1959 in Paris) is a French actor, director, script adapter, writer and painter. He is best know for his roles in "R.I.S. Police Scientifique", "Crimes Parfaits" and "Les boeuf-carottes". Caroit played more than 100 roles in films for cinema and television in France and around the world, as he speaks fluently French, English, Spanish, Italian and German. His first role in cinema was in the movie "The Aviator's Wife" (1981) directed by Éric Rohmer in 1981. One year later he made his debut in television in "Les ombres" (1982) by Jean-Claude Brisseau. In 1999 he directed his first short film, "Faire-part". His first novel "The Curse of the Snail" was published in 2020. In 2025, he took on a triple role - writer, director, and actor - in Paillettes, a dark comedy, alongside Denis Maréchal, Shirley Bousquet, and Stéphanie Pasterkamp. Source: Wikipedia

Acting credits

Affair of State poster
7.0

The story is a funny love story between Anna Bremer, the Bundeskanzlerin of Germany and Guy Dupont, the President of France.

Affair of State

2014

Made in Paris poster
5.2

Diane lives with publisher Hermann but everything is spoiled when Worms, Hermann’s loyal author and friend, reveals in his new book the affair he once had with Diane, in a highly subjective manner. She soon discovers the contents of the work, which Hermann tries to hide from her, and takes on a lawyer to defend her privacy. But this is only the beginning of a mess that simply gets worse and worse, leading to an unexpected, brutal ending.

Made in Paris

2006

Stardom poster
5.4

A young girl is plucked from small-town obscurity and thrust into the spotlight of the glamorous world of super-models.

Stardom

2000

The Aviator's Wife poster
7.2

A student is devastated when he finds that his girlfriend is cheating on him. In order to find out why she did it, he decides to spy on her and her airline pilot lover. Then he sees the pilot with a blonde woman and he begins to follow them…

The Aviator's Wife

1981

Enigma poster
5.6

Five highly-trained KGB agents are sent to the west to assassinate several Soviet dissidents. In order to stop the diabolical plot, an American agent must infiltrate Soviet intelligence and obtain information from a Russian computer.

Enigma

1982

Milena poster
4.3

Prague, 1920. Milena's father wants her to follow in his footsteps and be one of the first female doctors in Czechoslovakia, but she is determined to be a writer. She elopes to Vienna with the Jewish music critic Ernst Pollak, and starts a correspondence with Franz Kafka. She leaves Pollak and returns to Prague with her father, where she befriends and translates Kafka. As a journalist, Milena covers the 1923 Ruhr worker's strike and meets the communist architect Jaromir.

Milena

1991

Ever Been to the Moon? poster
5.7

Giulia is 30, single and working a high-end fashion job that allows her to travel and lead a dream life in Milan and Paris. However, a chance meeting with charming, down-to-earth farmer Renzo will makes her realize she's missing the most important thing in life—true love.

Ever Been to the Moon?

2015

Meurtres à Saint-Martin poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Meurtres à Saint-Martin

2024

In extremis poster
4.0

A grenade robbery has been committed. It bears the trademark of Rock and yet it is in fact Tango, a professional poker gambler who is its author. Rock is furious and sets out to find the usurper. He picks up his track, abducts Alice, Tango's mistress, and, by means of threat, tries to oblige Tango to go on holding up banks for him. Tango refuses but, surprisingly, Rock does not insist. Maybe because he feels more and more attracted to Alice. The two men end up becoming friends. But police superintendent Luther, who is after Rock, is drawing closer...

In extremis

1988

Vive la crise ! poster
4.0

In a futuristic France, computers decide the fate of the unemployed and the homeless.

Vive la crise !

2017

The Washing Machine poster
5.2

Three sisters - voluptuous Vida, Maria (nicknamed "Sissy"), and Ludmilla - live together in a run-down apartment building in Budapest. The sisters all vie for the attentions of Yuri Petkov, a dubious middle-aged pimp who plays them off against each other. One evening, Ludmilla claims to have found Yuri's body stuffed into their washing machine, but when Inspector Stacev arrives to investigate the body has disappeared. The good-looking young inspector attempts to discover the truth but in doing so becomes drawn into the sisters' bizarre sex games...

The Washing Machine

1993

How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave poster
5.8

Clovis Blaireau is a private detective. It is charged by Nadège de Courtaboeuf wife knew wealthy industrialist Prosper de Courtaboeuf, to obtain evidence of the infidelity of her husband. Clovis managed to penetrate the intimacy of Prosper, and became his friend. Following diverse Clovis and Prosper adventures will find themselves in Tunisis pursued by a band of Mafioso and by members of the Front of breaking load of Couscous.

How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave

1984

Queen Marie of Romania poster
7.1

Devastated by the First World War and plunged into political controversy, Romania's every hope accompanies its Queen on her mission to Paris, to lobby for its great unification's international recognition at the 1919 Peace Talks.

Queen Marie of Romania

2019

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Les Beaux Quartiers

1983

Hold-up en l'air poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

Hold-up en l'air

1996

À qui profite le doute ? poster
6.1

No synopsis available yet.

À qui profite le doute ?

2024

Max Pécas, le roi du navet poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Max Pécas, le roi du navet

2011

So Woman! poster
4.5

Clemence is a brilliant young lawyer who has just settled herself in a comfortable chair. She does not want to be involved in love.

So Woman!

2009

Liberty Belle poster
4.3

The story of a group of students' involvement with a group who oppose the French-Algerian war.

Liberty Belle

1983

Hikers in Saint-Tropez poster
5.0

Ten years after their disastrous walking holiday in Corsica, four friends – Cora, Nadine, Mathieu and Louis – decide to spend the summer together on the Côte d’Azur. To their surprise, who should they meet in St-Tropez but Eric, the guide-from-Hell who transformed their last holiday into a nightmare and whom they swore never to see again...

Hikers in Saint-Tropez

2008

Ténèbres poster
NR

Lucien and his daughter Claire, Explorers of the Occult, discover the entrance to dark catacombs.

Ténèbres

2024

Come le formiche poster
3.0

No synopsis available yet.

Come le formiche

2007

Sleeping Waters poster
3.3

When Denis returns from Cambodia, his mother tells him that his father has disappeared, apparently a runaway. But the mystery reigns around this case. Denis decides to see Eva again, the woman who encouraged him to leave France, but the young woman also disappears. Little by little, he finds himself trapped by the mystery of her disappearances.

Sleeping Waters

1992

Two Bastards in Saint-Tropez poster
3.3

A funny comedy about the adventures of two criminal friends in Saint-Tropez.

Two Bastards in Saint-Tropez

1986