Jacques François

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1920-05-16 (83 years old)

Deathday

2003-11-25

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Jacques François

Biography

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 Fre...

Acting

1984

The Blood of Others

as Colonel Catelas

1978

The Discord

as Le préfet

1966

1978

Too Shy to Try

as Mr. Henri

1991

L'Opération Corned Beef

as Le Général Masse, supérieur hiérarchique du Squale

1981

1949

The Barkleys of Broadway

as Jacques Barredout

1982

Santa Claus Is a Stinker

as Docteur Poinsot, le pharmacien de quartier

1955

The Grand Manoeuvre

as Rodolphe Chartier

2000

Actors

as Jacques François

1996

My Man

as 2nd client

1982

Bankers Also Have Souls

as Jacques Loriol

1986

Twist Again in Moscow

as Marshal Bassounov

1978

One, Two, Two: 122, rue de Provence

as Deputy Bouillaud-Crevel

1983

The African

as Le docteur Patterson

1943

Captain Fracasse

as Vidalenc

1976

The Toy

as Mr. de Blénac, editor-in-chief of the newspaper

1946

Queen's Necklace

as Count of Artois (uncredited)

1975

Cat and Mouse

as Police Prefect

1951

Skipper Next to God

as The doctor

1952

Three Women

as Horace (segment "Mouche")

1961

1953

South of Algiers

as Jacques Farnod

1972

The Assassination

as Lestienne

1970

Un jeu d'enfer

as Benjamin Constant

1981

The Ones That Got Away

as The stylish traveler

1951

Edward and Caroline

as Alain Beauchamp

2004

Eros Therapy

as M. de la Touche

1982

Tête à claques

as Mr. Crispin-Vautier

1979

Heart to Heart

as M. Delorme

2001

Fifi Martingale

as Ambassador

1984

Le Tueur triste

as Notaire

1955

To Paris with Love

as Victor de Colville

2000

1953

My Childish Father

as Gérard Morrison

1963

Caterina

as Giorgio

1967

1972

Églantine

as Edmond

1954

Royal Affairs in Versailles

as Duke de Saint-Simon

1992

Leopard Ties

as Bergaux Latour

1953

The Father of the Girl

as Michel Leclair

1983

Gramps Is in the Resistance

as Jacques de Frémontel dit « Félix », résistant

1973

December

as Serge de la Prévoteraie

1950

Pact with the Devil

as Andrea Mola

1954

1981

1977

Sorcerer

as Lefevre

1986

Sauve-toi, Lola

as Charles Schneider

1975

Special Section

as Maurice Gabolde

1951

Encore

as Pierre, French Steward

1974

1991

Robinson and Company

as Robinson (Voice)

1979

Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses

as Daniel Granier, pharmacist, friend of Christine

1979

1996

North Star

as Colonel Henry Johnson

1974

Chinese In Paris

as Hervé Sainfous de Montaubert

1992

My Wife's Girlfriends

as Gilbert Thonon

1970

Earth Light

as Elstir, l'Éditeur

1993

George et Margaret

as Malcolm Smith

1980

L'Amant complaisant

as Victor Rhodes

1991

Triplex

as M. Challes

1984

Led by the Nose

as Le Docteur Gaby Choulet

1991

Des cadavres à la pelle

as Le Comte Emile

1989

My Best Pals

as M. Thuiliet

Production

1980

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