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Jean Rochefort

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French character star Jean Rochefort expressed an interest in acting early in life. Born in 1930, he trained at the Paris Conservatoire but had to halt his studies due to military service. Relocating to Paris, he developed a minor name for himself in cabaret and stage plays. He also worked with the Grenier-Hussenot company at this time and acted in TV drama... See full bio »

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Jean Raoul Robert Rochefort
in Dinan, Cote-d'Armor, France
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2013 The Boy with the Cuckoo-Clock Heart (completed)
 
2012 Astérix and Obélix: God Save Britannia
Lucius Fouinus
 
2012 The Artist and the Model
Marc Cros
 
2011 Titeuf, le film
Pépé (voice)
 
2010 Le joueur de citernes (short)
Le joueur de citernes
 
2010 Le grand restaurant (TV movie)
Un client du restaurant
 
2008 Agathe Cléry
Louis Guinard - le PDG
 
2007 The Key
Joseph Arp
 
2007 Heureux? (TV movie)
L'interprète des sketchs de Fernand Raynaud
 
2007 I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster
Jean
 
2007 Mr. Bean's Holiday
Maitre'D
 
2007 Chez Maupassant (TV series)
Baptiste Hautot
– Hautot père et fils (2007) … Baptiste Hautot
 
2006 Twice Upon a Time
Louis Ruinard
 
2006 Tell No One
Gilbert Neuville
 
1995-2005 Les boeuf-carottes (TV series)
Commissaire Antoine Venturi / Venturi / Antoine Venturi
– Parmi l'élite (2005) … Venturi
– Pour l'amour d'un flic (2001) … Commissaire Antoine Venturi
– La fée du logis (2000) … Antoine Venturi
– Soupçons (1999) … Commissaire Antoine Venturi
– Haute voltige (1999) … Commissaire Antoine Venturi
See all 8 episodes »
 
2005 Hell
Louis
 
2005 Akoibon
Chris Barnes
 
2004 Lucky Luke and the Daltons
Jolly Jumper (voice)
 
2004 Frankenstein (TV mini-series)
Man blind who plays violin
 
2004 Pride (TV movie)
Eddie (French version) (voice)
 
2004 La dernière minute (short)
Narrator (voice)
 
2004 Les bottes (TV movie)
Récitant/Narrator (voice)
 
2004 RRRrrrr!!!
Lucie
 
2003 The Car Keys
Un comédien qui refuse de tourner avec Laurent
 
2003 Saint-Germain ou La négociation (TV movie)
Henri de Malassise
 
2003 Il était une fois Jean-Sébastien Bach
Narrator (voice)
 
2003 Fanfan la tulipe
Récitant/Narrator (voice)
 
2002 Nosferatu (TV movie)
Nosferatu (voice)
 
2002 Blanche
Mazarin
 
2002 Man on the Train
Monsieur Manesquier
 
2001 Honolulu Baby
Cri Cri
 
2001 The Closet
Kopel, the director
 
2001 La vie sans secret de Walter Nions (short)
Walter Nions
 
1999 Rembrandt
Nicolaes Tulp
 
1999 The Count of Monte Cristo (TV mini-series)
Fernand De Morcerf
– Episode #1.4 (1999) … Fernand De Morcerf
– Episode #1.3 (1999) … Fernand De Morcerf
– Episode #1.2 (1999) … Fernand De Morcerf
– Episode #1.1 (1999) … Fernand De Morcerf
 
1998 Wind with the Gone
Edgard Wexley
 
1998 Le serpent a mangé la grenouille
Monsieur Moreau
 
1997 Barracuda
Monsieur Clément
 
1997 Clara et son juge (TV movie)
Le juge Larcher
 
1996 Never Ever
Gerard Panier
 
1996 Ridicule
Le Marquis de Bellegarde
 
1996 Les grands ducs
Eddie Carpentier
 
1995 Palace
Thomas Fausto
 
1995 Tom est tout seul
Jean-Pierre
 
1994 Prêt-à-Porter
Inspector Tantpis
 
1994 Tutti gli anni una volta l'anno
Raffaele
 
1993 Lost in Transit
Arturo Conti
 
1993 La prossima volta il fuoco
Amedeo
 
1993 Cible émouvante
Victor Meynard
 
1993 Tango
Bellhop
 
1992 L'Atlantide
Le Meige
 
1992 From Time to Time (short)
Louis XV
 
1992 El largo invierno
Jordi Casals
 
1992 Le bal des casse-pieds
Henri Sauveur
 
1991 Amoureux fou
Rudolph
 
1990 My Mother's Castle
Loïs de Montmajour/Adolphe Cassignole
 
1990 The Hairdresser's Husband
Antoine
 
1990 La seconde (TV movie)
Farou
 
1989 Je suis le seigneur du château
Monsieur Bréaud
 
1988 Guerra di spie (TV mini-series)
Giovanni Sperelli (1988)
 
1988 Sueurs froides (TV series)
Arnaud Delamarre
– Un coeur de pierre (1988) … Arnaud Delamarre
 
1987 I miei primi 40 anni
Principe Riccio
 
1987 Tandem
Michel Marteau dit Michel Mortez
 
1987 Le moustachu
Le capitaine Duroc
 
1986 The King's Cake
Le prince Arnold III de Corsalina
 
1985 L'énigme blanche (TV movie)
Henri
 
1985 Sortüz egy fekete bivalyért
Ácsi Lajos, a gróf
 
1984 Réveillon chez Bob
Louis Alban
 
1984 Le scénario défendu (TV movie)
Antoine Rossi
 
1984 Frankenstein 90
Victor Frankenstein
 
1984 I cani di Gerusalemme (TV movie)
Nicodème
 
1984 Oedipus Rex (TV movie)
Narrateur
 
1983 L'ami de Vincent
Vincent Lamar
 
1983 Un dimanche de flic
A. Rupert
 
1982 Le grand frère
Charles-Henri Rossi
 
1982 L'indiscrétion
Alain Tescique
 
1981 Le petit Mitchell illustré (TV movie)
 
1981 Birgit Haas Must Be Killed
Charles-Philippe Bauman
 
1981 Un étrange voyage
Pierre
 
1980 I Hate Blondes
Donald Rose
 
1980 I Sent a Letter to My Love
Gilles Martin
 
1979 French Postcards
Monsieur Tessier
 
1979 Courage fuyons
Martin Belhomme/Adrien Belhomme, his father
 
1979 Grandison
Carl Grandison
 
1979 Le cavaleur
Edouard Choiseul
 
1978 Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Grandvilliers
 
1977 We Will All Meet in Paradise
Etienne Dorsay
 
1977 Le Crabe-Tambour
Captain
 
1977 The Devil in the Box
Alain Brissot
 
1976 Pardon Mon Affaire
Étienne
 
1976 Death Rite
Edouard
 
1976 Femmes fatales
Albert
 
1976 Les vécés étaient fermés de l'interieur
Le commissaire Pichard (as Rochefort)
 
1975 A Happy Divorce
Jean-Baptiste Morin
 
1975 Dirty Hands
Maître Albert Légal
 
1975 Let Joy Reign Supreme
L'abbé Dubois
 
1975 Isabelle and Lust
Monsieur Vaudois
 
1974 The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
Colonel Louis, Marie, Alphonse Toulouse
 
1974 Till Marriage Do Us Part
Barone Henri de Sarcey
 
1974 The Phantom of Liberty
Legendre / Mr. Legendre
 
1974 How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby
Foisnard
 
1974 The Clockmaker of St. Paul
Le commissaire Guilboud
 
1973 Salut l'artiste
Clément Chamfort
 
1973 Dio, sei proprio un padreterno!
Louis Annunziata
 
1973 Lovely Swine
L'inspecteur de police
 
1973 Le complot
Dominique
 
1973 The Inheritor
Le nonce (André Berthier)
 
1972 The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
Le colonel Louis Marie Alphonse Toulouse
 
1972 Hearth Fires
Maître Alexandre Boursault
 
1972 The Egg
Dugommier
 
1972 The Troubles of Alfred
Voice only (uncredited)
 
1971 Le misanthrope (TV movie)
Alceste
 
1970 Céleste
Georges Cazenave
 
1970 La liberté en croupe
Moss
 
1970 The Time to Die
Hervé Breton
 
1969 The Devil by the Tail
Le comte Georges
 
1968 Le pain de ménage (TV movie)
Pierre
 
1968 Don Juan revient de guerre (TV movie)
Don Juan
 
1968 Pour un amour lointain
Guillaume
 
1967 Dim Dam Dom (TV series)
Grégoire Alexandrovich, Prince Potemkine
– Le lapin de Noël (1967) … Grégoire Alexandrovich, Prince Potemkine
 
1967 Two Weeks in September
Philippe
 
1967 The Sunday of Life
Le capitaine Bordeille
 
1967 Ne jouez pas avec les Martiens
René Mastier
 
1966 Who Are You, Polly Magoo?
Grégoire Pecque
 
1966 Angelique and the King
Desgrez
 
1965 Up to His Ears
Leon
 
1965 Le naïf amoureux (TV movie)
Paul adulte
 
1965 Merveilleuse Angélique
Desgrez
 
1965 Genousie (TV movie)
Philippe Hassingor
 
1964 Le belle famiglie
Il marchese Osvaldo (segment "Amare è un po' morire")
 
1964 Angélique, marquise des anges
Desgrez
 
1964 Les pieds nickelés
Croquignol
 
1964 Trouble Among Widows
Inspecteur Laforêt
 
1963 Le scieur de long (TV movie)
Jean-Marie Bonnefoit
 
1963 The Blockhead Fair
Le père de Didier
 
1963 The Bread Peddler
Ovide Soliveau
 
1963 Symphonie pour un massacre
Jabeke
 
1963 Outpost in Indo-china
Noyelles
 
1962/I La nuit des rois (TV movie)
Sir André
 
1962 The Iron Mask
Lastreaumont
 
1962 Sun in Your Eyes
 
1962 Cartouche
La Taupe
 
1962 La lettre dans un taxi (TV movie)
Paul
 
1961 Le mariage de Figaro (TV movie)
Le comte Almaviva
 
1961 Loin de Rueil (TV movie)
Jacques L'Aumône
 
1958-1961 La caméra explore le temps (TV series)
Chauveau-Lagarde / Guillaume de Plaissians
– Les Templiers (1961) … Guillaume de Plaissians
– La mort de Marie-Antoinette (1958) … Chauveau-Lagarde
 
1961 Captain Fracasse
Malartic
 
1961 Leon Garros ishchet druga
Fernand
 
1960 Le théâtre de la jeunesse (TV series)
– Lazarillo (1960)
 
1960 Le Sire de Vergy (TV movie)
 
1958 A Bullet in the Gun Barrel
Léopold - le barman du 'Tip Tap'
 
1958 La dame de pique (TV movie)
Tomsky
 
1958 Monsieur de Saint-Germain (TV movie)
L'inspecteur
 
1957 Les fiancés du paradis (TV movie)
Le serpent
 
1956 Meeting in Paris
L'interne (uncredited)
 
Show ShowDirector (3 titles)
2010 Cavaliers seuls (documentary)
 
1974 Are You Crazy, Marcel? (documentary short)
 
1973 Rosine (documentary short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1982 Emmenez-moi au théâtre: L'étrangleur s'excite (TV movie) (stage director)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1979 Courage fuyons (performer: "La Chanson de Martin")
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1973 Rosine (documentary short) (writer)
 
Show ShowThanks (4 titles)
2002 Lost in La Mancha (documentary) (special thanks)
 
2001 Francis Veber artisan du rire: La saga Pignon (video documentary) (thanks)
 
2001 La saga Pignon (video documentary) (thanks)
 
1993 Tango (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (40 titles)
2013 L'Homme de Hong-Kong (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1999-2013 Vivement dimanche (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 April 2013 (2013) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 November 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 10 October 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 November 2006 (2006) … Himself
See all 8 episodes »
 
2005-2013 Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 March 2013 (2013) … Himself
– Episode dated 29 April 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 February 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2013 Vivement dimanche prochain (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 March 2013 (2013) … Himself
 
2012 Il est minuit, Paris s'éveille (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2012 La grande librairie (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 December 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Días de cine (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 September 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 September 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2011 Belmondo, itinéraire... (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1976-2011 La nuit des Césars (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - César d'honneur / Himself - César du meilleur acteur / …
– 36e cérémonie des César (2011) … Himself
– La 33ème nuit des Césars (2008) … Himself - Le président des Césars
– La 27ème nuit des Césars (2002) … Himself
– 24ème nuit des Césars (1999) … Himself - César d'honneur
– 17ème nuit des Césars (1992) … Himself
See all 9 episodes »
 
2010 Tous vos amis sont là... (TV series)
Himself
– Michel Galabru (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Cinémas (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 May 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 May 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 Philippe Noiret: Gentleman saltimbanque (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Enfants de Don Quichotte (Acte 1) (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 In the Tracks of Maurice Jarre (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 On n'est pas couché (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 March 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2006 L'hebdo cinéma (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 October 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Jour de fête (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 October 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 De Gaulle: My Father (TV documentary)
Récitant/Narrator (voice)
 
2001-2005 On ne peut pas plaire à tout le monde (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 October 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2002-2004 On a tout essayé (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 16 September 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2003 Tout le monde en parle (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 June 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Rive droite - rive gauche (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 26 February 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2002 Les feux de la rampe (TV series)
Himself
– Jean Rochefort: Partie I (2002) … Himself
– Jean Rochefort: Partie II (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Lost in La Mancha (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2001 Francis Veber artisan du rire: La saga Pignon (video documentary)
Himself / Kopel
 
2001 La saga Pignon (video documentary)
Himself / Kopel
 
2000 Speaking of Bunuel (documentary)
 
2000 Delphine Seyrig, portrait d'une comète (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Belmondo, le magnifique (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1990 Ne m'oubliez pas: Hommage à Bernard Blier (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1988 Du côté de chez Fred (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 October 1988 (1988) … Himself
 
1985 Scoop à la Une (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 November 1985 (1985) … Himself
 
1981 Jeudi cinéma (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 3 September 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1981 Les nouveaux rendez-vous (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 February 1981 (1981) … Himself
– Episode dated 18 January 1981 (1981) … Himself
 
1979 Les rendez-vous du dimanche (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 January 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1978 Gala de l'union (TV series)
Himself - Président du gala
– 45ème gala de l'union des artistes (1978) … Himself - Président du gala
 
1978 Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma (TV series documentary)
Récitant/Narrator (voice)
 
1974 Top à... (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 March 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1973 Rosine (documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (13 titles)
2013 Michel Galabru, comédien inclassable (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2013 Vivement dimanche (TV series)
 
2011 Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema (video documentary)
Auguste Grandvilliers (uncredited)
 
2009 España, plató de cine (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2009 Buscando a Penélope (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 Penélope, camino a los Oscar (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2006 Cannes, la alfombra roja (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Cannes 2006: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Cinema mil (TV series)
 
2004 Histoires de fiction (TV series documentary)
 
2002 Francis Veber artisan du rire: La mécanique dure rire (video documentary)
Le colonel Louis Marie Alphonse Toulouse (uncredited)
 
1998 In and Out of Fashion (documentary)
Himself
 
1980 Il était une fois: Le gala de l'union des artistes (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Provided the voice of Bigweld in the French version of Robots. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 1 Article  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Rochefort

Height:

5' 11¼" (1.81 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

His other passion is horses. In 2004 he became a consultant on horseback riding for French TV. See more »

Nickname:

Jeannot coined by Delphine Seyrig See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus