Louis Jourdan

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1921-06-20 (94 years old)

Deathday

2015-02-14

Place of Birth

Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Louis Jourdan

Biography

Louis Jourdan (born Louis Robert Gendre; 19 June 1921 – 14 February 2015) was a French film and television actor. He was known for his suave roles in several Hollywood films, including Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case (1947), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948), Gigi (1958), The Best of Everything (1959), The V.I.P.s (1963) and Octopussy (1983). He played Dracula in the 1977 BBC television production Count Dracula.

Acting

1948

1983

Octopussy

as Kamal Khan

1961

The Count of Monte Cristo

as Edmond Dantès

1977

1947

The Paradine Case

as Andre Latour

1960

Can-Can

as Philipe Forrestier

1954

Three Coins in the Fountain

as Prince Dino di Cessi

1956

The Swan

as Dr. Nicholas Agi

1963

The V.I.P.s

as Marc Champselle

1977

Silver Bears

as Prince di Siracusa

1992

1949

Madame Bovary

as Rodolphe Boulanger

1956

Julie

as Lyle Benton

1982

Swamp Thing

as Dr. Anton Arcane

1958

Gigi

as Gaston Lachaille

1951

Anne of the Indies

as Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle

1989

The Return of Swamp Thing

as Dr. Anton Arcane

1951

Bird of Paradise

as Andre Laurence

1941

Parade in 7 Nights

as Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus

1942

The Beautiful Adventure

as André d'Éguzon

1943

The Heart of a Nation

as Christian (uncredited)

1984

Cover Up

as George LeMare

1959

The Best of Everything

as David Savage

1968

A Flea in Her Ear

as Henri Tournel

1986

Beverly Hills Madam

as Douglas Corbin

1966

Made in Paris

as Marc Fontaine

1953

Decameron Nights

as Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando

1942

L'Arlésienne

as Frédéri

1961

1966

The Sultans

as Laurent

1967

To Commit a Murder

as Charles Beaulieu

1952

The Happy Time

as Uncle Desmond Bonnard

1953

Rue de l'estrapade

as Henri Laurent

1948

No Minor Vices

as Octavio Quaglini

1977

Count Dracula

as Count Dracula

1962

Dark Journey

as Paul Guéret

1988

Counterforce

as Kassar

1944

Twilight

as Robert de Ligny

1977

1969

Fear No Evil

as Dr. David Sorell

1969

Run a Crooked Mile

as Richard Stuart

1941

1974

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage)

1957

Dangerous Exile

as Duke Philippe de Beauvais

1995

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

as Self (archive footage)

1963

Mathias Sandorf

as Le comte Mathias Sandorf

1983

1982

1986

1982

1982

2002

Best Ever Bond

as Kamal Khan (archive footage) (uncredited)

1970

Ritual of Evil

as Dr. David Sorell

1956

Eloise

as Himself

1956

1983

Double Deal

as Peter Sterling

1945

1962

Disorder

as Tom

1994

That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage)

1940

1953

A String of Blue Beads

as Antique Shop Owner

1987

Grand Larceny

as Charles Grand

1968

To Die in Paris

as Colonel Bertine Westrex

1957

Escapade

as Frank Raphaël

Production

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