Jean Desailly
Known for Acting · 92 credits
- Born
- 1920-08-24
- Died
- 2008-06-11
- Place of birth
- Paris, France
- Also known as
- Жан Десайи · Jean Dessailly
Biography
Jean Desailly (August 24, 1920, Paris – June 11, 2008) was a French actor. He was a member of the Comédie-Française from 1942 – 1946, and later participated in about ninety movies. Desailly was married to the French actress Simone Valère.
Known For
TV Shows (13)
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
Midi trente
1972
as Self
Discorama
1959
as Self - Host
Cinépanorama
1956
as Self
30 millions d'amis
1976
as Self
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
1967
as Narrator (voice)
Claudine
1978
as Claude, le père de Claudine
The Accursed Kings
1972
as Le narrateur (voix)
Orient Express
1979
as Paul
Les Grandes Familles
1989
as Père Boudref
Le Bonheur conjugal
1965
as Le professeur Jean Davennes
Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge
1963
as Morand, le chevalier de Maison-Rouge
Movies (79)
The Professional
1981
as Ministre
The Skirt Chaser
1979
as Charles-Edmond
Le Doulos
1962
as Superintendant Clain
The Soft Skin
1964
as Pierre Lachenay
A Cop
1972
as Distinguished Man
The Assassination of Trotsky
1972
as Alfred Rosmer
Maigret Sets a Trap
1958
as Marcel Maurin
Jocelyn
1952
as Jocelyn
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962
as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard (segment "La luxure")
Lust
1962
as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard
The 25th Hour
1967
as Le ministre (uncredited)
The Serpent
1973
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
The Inheritor
1973
as Jean-Pierre Carnavan
Keep an Eye on Amelia
1949
as Marcel Courbois
Countdown to Vengeance
1970
as Le docteur Michel Saint-Rose
L'échafaud peut attendre
1949
as Michel Vincent
Royal Affairs in Versailles
1953
as Marivaux
The Grand Manoeuvre
1955
as Victor Duverger
Famous Love Affairs
1961
as le baron Adrien de Jonchère
Pastoral Symphony
1946
as Jacques Martens - his son
The Last Judgment
1945
as Kyril
The Baron of the Locks
1960
as Mr. Maurice Montbernon
La Dixième de Beethoven
1985
as Stephen Fauldgate
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
1979
as Le directeur de la PJ
The Mark of the Day
1949
as Larzac
La Dilettante
1999
as Edmond Thibault
Sylvia and the Ghost
1946
as Frederick
The Possessors
1958
as François Schoudler, le fils
Équipe de nuit
1990
as Le père
Chéri
1950
as Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'
Heads or Tails
1980
as Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la police
Tomorrow We Get Divorced
1951
as Max Blachet
Franciscan of Bourges
1968
as Monsieur Toledano
The Passion of Slow Fire
1961
as Stéphane Blanchon
125 rue Montmartre
1959
as Commissaire Dodelot
The Dance of the Heron
1966
as Edouard
The Comeuppance
1970
as le commissaire
Le Misanthrope
1971
as Philinte
The Revenge of Roger
1946
as Raymond de Noirville
Le radeau de la Méduse
1998
as La Tullaye
Chicago Digest
1951
Le fou du roi
1984
as Louis XIV
One Night at the Beach
1961
as Dr Francis
Love and the Frenchwoman
1960
as Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")
The Dance of Death
1960
as Fred Pellmann
Premeditated
1960
as Judge Lenoir
Father Goriot
1945
as Bianchon
The Great Deception
1959
as le Roi Louis XV
La Veuve et l'innocent
1949
as Claude Girelle
The Laws of War
1961
as Uhrmacher Rede
Just a Big Simple Girl
1948
as Michel
The Irony of Chance
1974
as M. Desvrières
With André Gide
1952
as Narrator (voice)
La Cerisaie
1966
as Lopakhine
La pitié dangereuse
1979
as Mr. de Kesfalva
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
1988
as Auguste Roussel
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
1988
La Chapelle de Ronchamp
1969
as Narrator
Monsieur IL
1962
as Jacques Balmeyer
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
1943
as Gilles Mauvoisin
Graduation Year
1964
as Mr. Terrenoire
Véronique
1950
as Florestan
Square of Knaves
1947
as Jacques de la Bastide
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Bullfight
1951
as Narrator (voice)
Loves, Delights and Organs
1947
as Jean Pelletier
You Will Reap the Tempest
1969
as Narrator (voice)
The Two Orphans
1965
as Count of Linières
Cambiamento d'aria
1988
as Ricky Lefèvre
Homeland
1946
as Karloo
Le deuxième coup de feu
1969
as Olivier Lenoir
Amphitryon
1960
Les Fausses Confidences
1964
as Dorante
Impressions de New York
1956
as Self - Narrator (voice)
La Répétition ou l'Amour puni
1958
as Hero
La Double Inconstance
1964
Les alchimistes
1957
as Self - Narrator(voice)
Le Pain de fougère
1981
as Evêque d'Angers
About Jean Desailly
Jean Desailly (August 24, 1920, Paris – June 11, 2008) was a French actor. He was a member of the Comédie-Française from 1942 – 1946, and later participated in about ninety movies. Desailly was married to the French actress Simone Valère. With 92 credits spanning from 1943 to 2021, Jean Desailly has appeared in 79 films and 13 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jean Desailly Movies
- The Professional (1981) — as Ministre
- The Skirt Chaser (1979) — as Charles-Edmond
- Le Doulos (1962) — as Superintendant Clain
- The Soft Skin (1964) — as Pierre Lachenay
- A Cop (1972) — as Distinguished Man
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