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Date of Birth:
Trivia:
He was awarded the prestigious Moliere acting prize in 2002. more
Awards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. more
Filmography
Actor:
- En face (2000/I) .... Voice
... aka Across the Road (UK)
... aka Facing (Australia) - La dilettante (1999) .... Edmond Thibault
- Le radeau de la Méduse (1994) .... La Tullaye
... aka The Raft of the Medusa (International: English title) - L'élixir d'amour (1992) (TV) .... François-Xavier de Mainville
- Le piège (1991) (TV) .... Laveyssière
... aka The Trap (International: English title: literal title) - "Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret" .... Narrator / ... (9 episodes, 1967-1990)
- Maigret à New-York (1990) TV episode .... Me d'Hoquelus
- Maigret en vacances (1971) TV episode .... Docteur Bellamy
- La nuit du carrefour (1969) (1969) TV episode (uncredited) .... Récitant/Narrator
- La maison du juge (1969) TV episode (uncredited) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Félicie est là (1968) TV episode (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
(4 more) - Équipe de nuit (1990) .... Le père
- "Les grandes familles" (1989) TV mini-series .... Père Boudref
- L'eterna giovinezza (1988) (TV)
... aka L'éternelle jeunesse (France) - Cambiamento d'aria (1988) (TV)
- "Les tisserands du pouvoir" (1988) TV mini-series .... Auguste Roussel
- La dixième de Beethoven (1985) (TV) .... Stephen Fauldgate
- Le fou du roi (1984) .... Louis XIV
- "La bavure" (1984) TV mini-series .... M. Fallière
- Siegfried (1982) (TV) .... Siegfried
- Les invités (1982) (TV) .... Chanterel
- La mémoire courte (1981) (TV) .... Douglas Pepperfine
- Le professionnel (1981) .... Le ministre
... aka The Professional (USA) - Le pain de fougère (1981) (TV) .... L'évêque d'Angers
- "Au théâtre ce soir" .... Michel / ... (6 episodes, 1969-1980)
- Homicide par prudence (1980) TV episode .... Jeff
- Tout dans le jardin (1979) TV episode .... Richard
- Candida (1974) TV episode .... Morell
- Double jeu (1972) TV episode .... Richard/Michel
- Un ami imprévu (1970) TV episode .... Michel
(1 more) - Pile ou face (1980) .... Bourgon-Massenet
... aka Heads or Tails - La pitié dangereuse (1979) (TV) .... M. de Kesfalva
- "Orient-Express" (1979) TV mini-series .... Paul (segment "Wanda")
- Le mouton noir (1979) .... De Brugères
... aka The Black Sheep (International: English title) - Je te tiens, tu me tiens par la barbichette (1979) .... Le directeur de la Police Judiciaire
... aka I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs (USA) - Le cavaleur (1979) .... Charles-Edmond
... aka Practice Makes Perfect
... aka The Skirt Chaser - Claudine en ménage (1978) (TV) .... Claude, le père de Claudine
- Claudine à Paris (1978) (TV) .... Claude, le père de Claudine
- Un ennemi du peuple (1978) (TV) .... Thomas Stockmann
- Claudine à l'école (1978) (TV) .... Claude, le père de Claudine
- L'ironie du sort (1974) .... M. Desvrières
... aka The Irony of Chance (International: English title) - Le serpent (1973) (voice) (uncredited) .... Récitant / Narrator
... aka Die Schlange (West Germany)
... aka Il serpente (Italy)
... aka Night Flight from Moscow (USA: reissue title)
... aka The Serpent (USA) - "Témoignages" .... Le directeur des objets trouvés (1 episode, 1973)
- Ève et l'inventeur (1973) TV episode .... Le directeur des objets trouvés - L'héritier (1973) .... Jean-Pierre Carnavan
... aka L'erede (Italy)
... aka The Exterminator (USA: reissue title)
... aka The Inheritor (USA) - "Les rois maudits" .... Narrator / ... (6 episodes, 1972-1973)
- Le lis et le lion (1973) TV episode (voice) .... Récitant / Narrator
- La louve de France (1973) TV episode (voice) .... Récitant / Narrator
- La loi des mâles (1973) TV episode (voice) .... Récitant / Narrator
- Les poisons de la couronne (1973) TV episode (voice) .... Récitant / Narrator
- La reine étranglée (1972) TV episode (voice) .... Récitant / Narrator
(1 more) - Un flic (1972) .... Distinguished gentleman who was robbed a statue
... aka Dirty Money (USA: DVD box title)
... aka Dirty Money (Un flic) (USA: DVD title)
... aka Notte sulla città (Italy) - Les sous-locs (1972) (TV) .... Henri
- The Assassination of Trotsky (1972) .... Alfred Rosmer
... aka L'assassinat de Trotsky (France)
... aka L'assassinio di Trotsky (Italy)
... aka Life of Leon Trotsky (Philippines: English title) - Le misanthrope (1971) (TV) .... Philinte
- Comptes à rebours (1971) .... Michel St Rose
... aka Circle of Vengeance (USA: TV title)
... aka Conto alla rovescia (Italy)
... aka Countdown (UK)
... aka Reckonings Against the Grain (International: English title) - L'ardoise (1970) .... Le commissaire Clair
... aka The Comeuppance (International: English title) - Tout pour le mieux (1969) (TV) .... Martino Lori
- Le franciscain de Bourges (1968) .... M. Toledano
... aka Franciscan of Bourges (USA: informal English title) - La vingt-cinquième heure (1967) .... Cabinet minister
... aka La venticinquesima ora (Italy)
... aka The 25th Hour (International: English title)
... aka The Twenty (USA: informal title) - La cerisaie (1966) (TV) .... Lopakhine
- De dans van de reiger (1966) .... Edouard
... aka Der Tanz der Reiher (West Germany)
... aka Feuer auf der Haut (West Germany)
... aka The Dance of the Heron - Le monde est petit (1965) (TV)
- Les deux orphelines (1965) .... Le comte de Linières
... aka Le due orfanelle (Italy)
... aka The Two Orphans (USA) - "Le bonheur conjugal" (1965) TV series .... Le professeur
- La double inconstance (1964) (TV) .... Le prince
- La peau douce (1964) .... Pierre Lachenay
... aka Angústia (Portugal)
... aka The Soft Skin (USA) - La confidence fausse (1964) (TV) .... Dorante
- L'année du bac (1964) .... M. Terrenoire
... aka Graduation Year (International: English title) - "Le chevalier de Maison Rouge" (1963) TV mini-series .... Morand, le chevalier de Maison-Rouge
- Le doulos (1962) .... The Superintendant Clain
... aka Doulos: The Finger Man (USA)
... aka Lo spione (Italy)
... aka The Finger Man - Les sept péchés capitaux (1962) .... Le père de Bernard (segment "Luxure, La")
... aka I sette peccati capitali (Italy)
... aka The Seven Capital Sins
... aka The Seven Deadly Sins (USA) - Amours célèbres (1961) .... Le baron de Jonchère (segment "Comédiennes, Les")
... aka Famous Love Affairs (International: English title) - Un soir sur la plage (1961) .... Dr. Francis
... aka One Night at the Beach (International: English title)
... aka Quella sera sulla spiaggia (Italy) - Legge di guerra (1961) .... Rede
... aka Kriegsgesetz (West Germany)
... aka La loi de la guerre (France)
... aka Law of War (USA: TV title)
... aka Love, Freedom and Treachery (International: English title) - La mort de Belle (1961) .... Stéphane Blanchon
... aka The End of Belle (UK)
... aka The Passion of Slow Fire - La française et l'amour (1960) .... Voice of the speaker (segment "Adolescence, L'")
... aka La francese e l'amore (Italy)
... aka Love and the Frenchwoman (USA) - Le baron de l'écluse (1960) .... Maurice Montbernon
... aka Il barone (Italy)
... aka The Baron of the Locks (International: English title) - Préméditation (1960) .... Le juge Lenoir
- Le Saint mène la danse (1960) .... Fred Pellmann
... aka The Dance of Death (USA) - Sen noci svatojanske (1959) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator (French version)
... aka A Midsummer Night's Dream (USA) - Le secret du Chevalier d'Éon (1959) .... Louis XV
... aka Il cavaliere e la zarina (Italy: alternative title)
... aka Secret of Chevalier D'Eon (International: English title)
... aka Storie d'amore proibite (Italy) - 125 rue Montmartre (1959) .... Commissaire Dodelot
- Les grandes familles (1958) .... François Schoudler
... aka The Possessors (USA) - La répétition ou L'amour puni (1958) (TV) .... Hero
- Maigret tend un piège (1958) .... Marcel Maurin
... aka Il commissario Maigret (Italy)
... aka Inspector Maigret (USA)
... aka Maigret Lays a Trap (International: English title)
... aka Maigret Sets a Trap (UK)
... aka Woman-Bait (USA: reissue title) - Une tâche difficile (1956) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Les grandes manoeuvres (1955) .... Victor Duverger
... aka Grandi manovre (Italy)
... aka Summer Manoeuvres (UK)
... aka The Grand Maneuver (USA) - New York ballade (1955) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- On ne badine pas avec l'amour (1955)
- Si Versailles m'était conté (1954) .... Marivaux
... aka Affairs in Versailles (USA: reissue title)
... aka Fabulous Versailles
... aka Royal Affairs in Versailles (USA)
... aka Versailles (Italy) - Jocelyn (1952) .... Jocelyn
- Chicago Digest (1952)
- Demain nous divorçons (1951) .... Max Blachet
- Palais royal (1951) (voice) .... Récitant
- Chéri (1950) .... Fred Peloux dit 'Chéri'
- Véronique (1950) .... Florestan
- Occupe-toi d'Amélie! (1949) .... Marcel
... aka Keep an Eye on Amelia
... aka Oh Amelia! - La veuve et l'innocent (1949) .... Claude Girelle
- Le point du jour (1949) .... Larzac
... aka The Mark of the Day (International: English title) - L'échafaud peut attendre (1949) .... Michel Vincent
- Une grande fille toute simple (1948) .... Michel
... aka Just a Big Simple Girl (USA) - Carré de valets (1947) .... Jacques de la Bastide
- Amours, délices et orgues (1947) .... Jean Pelletier
- La revanche de Roger la Honte (1946) .... Raymond de Noirville
... aka The Revenge of Roger (International: English title) - Patrie (1946) .... Karloo
- La symphonie pastorale (1946) .... Jacques Martens - son fils
- Sylvie et le fantôme (1946) .... Frederick, the shy suitor
... aka Sylvia and the Ghost
... aka Sylvie and the Phantom - Le jugement dernier (1945) .... Kyril
... aka The Last Judgment (International: English title) - Le père Goriot (1945) .... Bianchon
... aka Father Goriot (International: English title: literal title) - Le voyageur de la Toussaint (1943) .... Gilles Mauvoisin
... aka Il viaggiatore d'Ognissanti (Italy)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- "Au théâtre ce soir" (stage director) (1 episode, 1974)
- Candida (1974) TV episode (stage director)
Self:
- La délivrance de Tolstoï (2003) (TV) (voice) .... Tolstoï
- Gabin, gueule d'amour (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- Ces chers disparus: Françoise Dorléac (1984) (TV) .... Himself
- Remembering Jean Gabin (1978) (TV) .... Himself
- Tu moissonneras la tempête (1969) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
... aka You Will Reap the Tempest (USA) - Mozart, le rossignol et la mort (1964) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Le nouvel âge de pierre (1964) (voice) .... Récitante/Narrator
- Opus 1er (1964) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- La chapelle de Romchamp (1964) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Les malheurs de la guerre (1963) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
... aka Misfortunes of War (International: English title) - Le bonheur d'être aimé (1962) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Chou caillou hibou (1962) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- La France à grand spectacle (1962) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Le temps d'une vocation: Marcel Proust (1961) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
... aka Marcel Proust (France: alternative title) - "Discorama" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
- Episode dated 30 October 1959 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Le soleil de Pierre (1959) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- À la rencontre de Jean-Sébastien Bach (1959) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- La lozère (1959) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Viennent les jours (1959) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Les seigneurs de la forêt (1958) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator (French version)
... aka Lords of the Forest
... aka Masters of the Congo Jungle (USA)
... aka Vrijheren van het woud (Belgium: Flemish title) - "Cinépanorama" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
- Episode dated 3 July 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Himself - Marchands de rien (1958) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Les alchimistes (1957) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Impressions de New York (1955) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Chagall (1953) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
- Avec André Gide (1952) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
... aka With André Gide (International: English title) - La course de taureaux (1951) (voice) .... Récitant/Narrator
... aka Bullfight (USA) - Premier prix du conservatoire (1943)
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Genres:
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