Jacques François
May 16, 1920 (104 years old) in Paris, France
Henri Jacques Daniel Paul François (16 May 1920 – 25 November 2003), known as Jacques François was a French actor.[During a sixty-year career (1942–2002) he appeared in more than 120 films and over 30 stage productions. In 1948 he went to Hollywood with a view to playing the lead in Letter from an Unknown Woman (Max Ophüls, 1948) but the part went to Louis Jourdan. After appearing alongside Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as the playwright Jacques Pierre Barredout in The Barkleys of Broadway (Charles Walters, 1949) he returned to France. François regularly dubbed Gregory Peck into French. During World War II, he served as a captain in the French First Army under General de Lattre. Source: Article "Jacques François" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Credits
- 2004 · Eros Therapy as M. de la Touche
- 2003 · Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres as Self
- 2001 · Fifi Martingale as
- 2000 · The King Is Dancing as Cambefort
- 2000 · Actors as Himself
- 1998 · The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time as Maurice
- 1996 · My Man as 2nd client
- 1996 · North Star as Colonel Henry Johnson
- 1995 · La Veuve de l'architecte as Jeannot
- 1993 · George et Margaret as Malcolm Smith
- 1992 · My Wife's Girlfriends as Gilbert Thonon
- 1992 · Les Danseurs du Mozambique as Theodore
- 1992 · Leopard Ties as Bergaux Latour
- 1992 · Les Grands Airs de Tebaldo as (Voice)
- 1991 · Les gens ne sont pas forcément ignobles as Louis
- 1991 · Robinson and Company as Robinson (Voice)
- 1991 · Triplex as M. Challes
- 1991 · L'Opération Corned Beef as Le Général Masse, supérieur hiérarchique du Squale
- 1990 · Stars 90 as Self
- 1988 · Palace as Félix, le maître d'hôtel
- 1986 · Twist Again in Moscow as Maréchal Bassounov
- 1986 · Sauve-toi, Lola as Charles Schneider
- 1985 · Liberté, égalité, choucroute as Necker
- 1984 · Le Tueur triste as Notaire
- 1984 · Led by the Nose as Le Docteur Gaby Choulet
- 1984 · The Blood of Others as Colonel Catelas
- 1983 · Gramps Is in the Resistance as Jacques de Frémontel dit « Félix », résistant
- 1983 · The African as Le docteur Patterson
- 1982 · The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes as Colonel
- 1982 · Santa Claus Is a Stinker as Docteur Poinsot, le pharmacien de quartier
- 1982 · Bankers Also Have Souls as Jacques Loriol
- 1982 · Tête à claques as Mr. Crispin-Vautier
- 1982 · A Thousand Billion Dollars as Fred Great
- 1982 · Champs-Elysées as Self
- 1981 · Shut Up When You Speak! as Diafoirus
- 1981 · San-Antonio ne pense qu'à ça as Le vieux
- 1981 · We're Not Angels... Neither Are They as Jacques Loriol
- 1981 · The Ones That Got Away as The stylish traveler
- 1981 · Pause-café as M. Le proviseur du lycée Jules Verne
- 1981 · Il est important d'être aimé as Jack Worthing
- 1980 · L'Amant complaisant as
- 1979 · Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses as Daniel Granier, pharmacist, friend of Christine
- 1979 · I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs as Aurélien Brucheloir
- 1979 · Seven Days in January as Don Thomas
- 1979 · The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space as der Oberst
- 1979 · Heart to Heart as M. Delorme
- 1978 · Too Shy to Try as Mr. Henri
- 1978 · One, Two, Two: 122, rue de Provence as Deputy Bouillaud-Crevel
- 1978 · The Discord as Le préfet
- 1978 · Le Greluchon délicat as
- 1977 · Sorcerer as Lefevre
- 1976 · The Toy as Mr. de Blénac, editor-in-chief of the newspaper
- 1976 · Chi dice donna, dice donna as Charles
- 1975 · Cat and Mouse as Police Prefect
- 1975 · Special Section as Maurice Gabolde
- 1974 · Chinese In Paris as Hervé Sainfous de Montaubert
- 1974 · Antoine and Sebastian as
- 1973 · The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob as General
- 1973 · The Day of the Jackal as Pascal
- 1973 · Moi y'en a vouloir des sous as Delfan
- 1973 · December as Serge de la Prévoteraie
- 1972 · The Assassination as Lestienne
- 1972 · Everybody He Is Nice, Everybody He Is Beautiful as Plantier
- 1972 · Églantine as
- 1971 · La Brigade des maléfices as L'inspecteur principal
- 1970 · Earth Light as Elstir, l'Éditeur
- 1970 · Un jeu d'enfer as Benjamin Constant
- 1967 · An Adventure of Sherlock Holmes as Sherlock Holmes
- 1966 · Un mois à la campagne as Rakitine
- 1963 · Caterina as Giorgio
- 1961 · La Mort de Pompée as
- 1955 · The Grand Manoeuvre as Rodolphe Chartier
- 1955 · To Paris with Love as Victor de Colville
- 1954 · At the Order of the Czar as Franz Liszt
- 1954 · Royal Affairs in Versailles as Duke de Saint-Simon
- 1953 · The Three Musketeers as Aramis
- 1953 · The Father of the Girl as Michel Leclair
- 1953 · My Childish Father as
- 1953 · South of Algiers as Jacques Farnod
- 1952 · Three Women as Horace (segment "Mouche")
- 1951 · Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny as Le valet
- 1951 · Encore as Pierre, French Steward
- 1951 · Edward and Caroline as Alain Beauchamp
- 1951 · Skipper Next to God as The doctor
- 1950 · Pact with the Devil as Andrea Mola
- 1949 · The Barkleys of Broadway as Jacques Barredout
- 1948 · Just a Big Simple Girl as Mick
- 1946 · Queen's Necklace as Count of Artois (uncredited)
- 1943 · Captain Fracasse as Vidalenc
- 1942 · Business Is Business as