Louis Jourdan
Known for Acting · 103 credits
- Born
- 1921-06-20
- Died
- 2015-02-14
- Place of birth
- Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
- Also known as
- Louis Robert Gendre
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.
Known For
TV Shows (28)
Columbo
1971
as Paul Gerard
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Dr. Paul Redmont
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest / Self - Panelist
Climax!
1954
as Pierre Mendes-France
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Phillippe Dutra
Hotel
1982
Studio One
1948
as Marc
The F.B.I.
1965
as Andre Vesalian / Col. Lorenz Tabor / Henri Dulac
The Name of the Game
1968
as Mario Lompardi
Vega$
1978
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Playhouse 90
1956
as Himself
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Colonel Bertine
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
1979
as Chuck
Your Show of Shows
1950
MGM Parade
1955
as self
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self - Host
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
Cover Up
1984
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
General Electric Theater
1953
as Angeli
The French Atlantic Affair
1979
as Capt. Charles Girodt
Aloha Paradise
1981
Count Dracula
1977
as Count Dracula
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
1984
as Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Paris Precinct
1955
as Inspector Beaumont
Movies (75)
Octopussy
1983
as Kamal Khan
Gigi
1958
as Gaston Lachaille
The Count of Monte-Cristo
1975
as Villefort
Swamp Thing
1982
as Arcane
The Man in the Iron Mask
1977
as D'Artagnan
The Swan
1956
as Dr. Nicholas Agi
Letter from an Unknown Woman
1948
as Stefan Brand
Count Dracula
1977
as Count Dracula
That's Entertainment! III
1994
as (archive footage)
Madame Bovary
1949
as Rodolphe Boulanger
Three Coins in the Fountain
1954
as Prince Dino di Cessi
Disorder
1962
as Tom
The Return of Swamp Thing
1989
as Dr. Anton Arcane
That's Entertainment!
1974
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Can-Can
1960
as Philipe Forrestier
James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983
as Kamal Khan (archive footage)
The Count of Monte Cristo
1961
as Edmond Dantès
Silver Bears
1977
as Prince di Siracusa
The Paradine Case
1947
as Andre Latour
Julie
1956
as Lyle Benton
Counterforce
1988
as Kassar
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
1967
as Cardinal Acquaviva
Year of the Comet
1992
as Philippe
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
1987
as Self
The Best of Everything
1959
as David Savage
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
1995
as Self (archive footage)
The Sultans
1966
as Laurent
The V.I.P.s
1963
as Marc Champselle
Bird of Paradise
1951
as Andre Laurence
Beverly Hills Madam
1986
as Douglas Corbin
Eloise
1956
as Himself
Run a Crooked Mile
1969
as Richard Stuart
Made in Paris
1966
as Marc Fontaine
Mathias Sandorf
1963
as Le comte Mathias Sandorf
The Great American Beauty Contest
1973
as Ralph Dupree
Anne of the Indies
1951
as Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle
Amazons of Rome
1961
as Drusco
The Happy Time
1952
as Uncle Desmond Bonnard
Fear No Evil
1969
as Dr. David Sorell
The Heart of a Nation
1943
as Christian (uncredited)
Plus ça va, moins ça va
1977
as Paul Tango
Decameron Nights
1953
as Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
1944
as Francis
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
1973
as Self (archive footage)
Bayou Romance
1986
as Self
Grand Larceny
1987
as Charles Grand
A Flea in Her Ear
1968
as Henri Tournel
Office Romances
1983
as Self
Her First Affair
1941
as Pierre
Her Bridal Night
1956
as Michel
Comedy of Happiness
1940
as Fédor
Ritual of Evil
1970
as Dr. David Sorell
Parade in 7 Nights
1941
as Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus
Dangerous Exile
1957
as Duke Philippe de Beauvais
To Die in Paris
1968
as Colonel Bertine Westrex
Isle of Secret Passion
1982
as Self
Twilight
1944
as Robert de Ligny
James Bond in India
1983
No Minor Vices
1948
as Octavio Quaglini
Rue de l'estrapade
1953
as Henri Laurent
The Bohemian Life
1945
as Rodolphe
For Love of Angela
1982
as Self
Dark Journey
1962
as Paul Guéret
L'Arlésienne
1942
as Frédéri
The Simple Truth
1982
as Self
Piange… il telefono
1975
as Medico
Double Deal
1983
as Peter Sterling
The Beautiful Adventure
1942
as André d'Éguzon
To Commit a Murder
1967
as Charles Beaulieu
The Awakening of Cassie
1982
as Self
Escapade
1957
as Frank Raphaël
A Legacy for Leonette
1982
as Self
A String of Blue Beads
1953
as Antique Shop Owner
Escape To Love
1982
as Self
Image of Passion
1982
as Self
About Louis Jourdan
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. With 103 credits spanning from 1940 to 1995, Louis Jourdan has appeared in 75 films and 28 TV shows.
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Most Popular Louis Jourdan Movies
- Octopussy (1983) — as Kamal Khan
- Gigi (1958) — as Gaston Lachaille
- The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975) — as Villefort
- Swamp Thing (1982) — as Arcane
- The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) — as D'Artagnan
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