Jean Rochefort

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-04-29 (87 years old)

Deathday

2017-10-09

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Jean Rochefort

Biography

Jean Rochefort (29 April 1930 – 9 October 2017) was a French actor, with a career that has spanned over six decades. Rochefort was born in Paris, France. He was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen He was 19 years old when he entered the Centre d'Art Dramatique de la rue Blanche. Later he joined the Conservatoire National. After his national service, in 1953, he worked with the Compagnie Grenier Hussenot as a theatre actor for seven years. There he was noticed for his ability to play both drama and comedy. He then became a television and cinema actor. He has also worked as director. In his 30s during the shooting of Cartouche, he...

Acting

2020

Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible

as Self (archive footage)

2017

Belmondo, le magnifique

as Self (archive footage)

1984

Frankenstein 90

as Victor Frankenstein, alias Victor Lafaurie

1972

Hearth Fires

as Alexandre Boursault

1975

Innocents with Dirty Hands

as Maitre Albert Legal

1976

1994

Prêt-à-Porter

as Inspector Tantpis

2006

Tell No One

as Gilbert Neuville

1974

The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe

as Colonel Louis, Marie, Alphonse Toulouse

2008

Agathe Cléry

as Louis Guinard

1961

Captain Fracasse

as Malartic

1974

The Phantom of Liberty

as Mr. Legendre

2006

Twice Upon a Time

as Louis Ruinard

2002

Man on the Train

as Monsieur Manesquier

1966

Angelique and the King

as François Desgrez / Narrator (voice)

2001

The Closet

as Kopel, le directeur de l'usine

1974

The Watchmaker of St. Paul

as Commissioner Guilboud

1972

1996

Ridicule

as Le Marquis de Bellegarde

1962

Cartouche

as La Taupe

1993

1977

1989

2005

Akoibon

as Chris Barnes

2002

Blanche

as Mazarin

2011

Titeuf

as Pépé (voice)

1965

1965

1993

Wild Target

as Victor Meynard

1976

2011

1981

1999

Rembrandt

as Nicolaes Tulp

1996

The Grand Dukes

as Eddie Carpentier

1966

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?

as Grégoire Pecque

2005

Hell

as Louis

1993

Tango

as Bellhop

1980

1982

The Big Brother

as Charles-Henri Rossi

1976

2007

The Key

as Joseph Arp

1967

2003

1974

Till Marriage Do Us Part

as Barone Henri de Sarcey

1987

Tandem

as Michel Mortez

1996

Palace

as Thomas Fausto

1979

The Skirt Chaser

as Edouard Choiseul

1998

Wind with the Gone

as Edgard Wexley

1975

Let Joy Reign Supreme

as Abbot Dubois

1973

The Inheritor

as Le nonce (André Berthier)

1992

Le Bal des casse-pieds

as Henri Sauveur

1977

Drummer-Crab

as Captain, commander of the escort ship

1997

Barracuda

as Monsieur Clément

1987

Le Moustachu

as le capitaine Duroc

1969

The Devil by the Tail

as Le comte Georges

1964

Les pieds nickelés

as Croquignol

1965

Le naïf amoureux

as Paul Robignac, adult

1981

Birgit Haas Must Be Killed

as Charles-Philippe Bauman

1975

Isabelle and Lust

as M. Vaudois

1984

2012

1986

La Galette du roi

as Arnold III of Corsalina

1993

Lost in Transit

as Arturo Conti

1979

French Postcards

as Monsieur Tessier

1973

The Conspiracy

as Dominique Clavet

1964

Beautiful Families

as Marchese Osvaldo

2014

1973

Hail the Artist

as Clément Chamfort

2004

Lucky Luke and the Daltons

as Jolly Jumper (voice)

1990

1983

A Friend of Vincent

as Vincent Lamar

1970

The Time to Die

as Hervé Breton

1987

My First 40 Years

as Principe Riccio

1971

Le Misanthrope

as Alceste

1964

Angelique

as François Desgrez

1979

Courage fuyons

as Martin Belhomme

1961

The Marriage of Figaro

as Le comte Almaviva

2007

Mr. Bean's Holiday

as Maître d'hôtel

1975

Death Rite

as Edouard

2004

RRRrrrr!!!

as Lucie

1992

L'Atlantide

as Le Meige

1997

Clara et son juge

as Judge Larcher

2017

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

1997

Never Ever

as Gerard Panier

1972

The Egg

as Victor Dugommier

1990

My Mother's Castle

as Adolphe Cassignol, aka Loïs de Montmajour

1982

L'Indiscrétion

as Alain Tescique

1985

Volley for a Black Buffalo

as Lajos Ácsi, the count

1995

Tom est tout seul

as Jean-Pierre

1992

The Long Winter

as Jordi Casals

1998

In and Out of Fashion

as Self (archive footage)

2015

Florida

as Claude Lherminier

1964

Trouble Among Widows

as Inspector Laforêt

1977

The Devil in the Box

as Alain Brissot

1970

Céleste

as Georges Cazenave

1983

2013

Jappeloup

as Self (uncredited)

1973

Lovely Swine

as The police inspector

1962

The Iron Mask

as Lastreaumont

1975

A Happy Divorce

as Jean-Baptiste Morin, læge

2008

1980

I Hate Blondes

as Donald Rose

1963

Outpost in Indo-china

as Sergeant Hérange

1963

La Porteuse de pain

as Ovide Soliveau

2001

Honolulu Baby

as Cri Cri

1963

2004

Heureux ?

as The interpreter of Fernand Raynaud's sketches

1956

Meeting in Paris

as L'interne

1985

1967

The Sunday of Life

as Captain Bordeille

1978

Grandison

as Carl Grandison

1958

A Bullet in the Gun Barrel

as Léopold, barman of 'Tip Tap'

1991

Amoureux fou

as Rudolph

2010

The Great Restaurant

as Un client du restaurant

2003

The Car Keys

as Actor who refuses to film with Laurent

1968

Don't Play with Martians

as René Mastier

2015

Les Rats

as Narrator (voice)

1958

The Queen of Spades

as Le compte Paul Tomsk

Production

2016

Pourquoi Pas

as Director

2010

Cavaliers Seuls

as Director

2010

1974

T'es fou Marcel

as Director

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