
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
Known for Acting · 97 credits
- Born
- 1946-02-18 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Paris, France
- Also known as
- J. C. Dreyfus · Jean Claude Dreyfus · Jean-Claude Dreyfuss
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Jean-Claude Dreyfus (born February 18, 1946, Paris) is a French actor. He began his career in film acting in 1973 in the film Comment réussir quand on est con et pleurnichard. Dreyfus is notable for his portrayal of a butcher in the black comedy Delicatessen by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet. He collaborated again with Jeunet and actor Dominique Pinon in the films The City of Lost Children and A Very Long Engagement.
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Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (92)

English Education
1983
as Georges / Georgina

The City of Lost Children
1995
as Marcello

To Each His Own Cinema
2007
as The husband (segment "Cinéma érotique")

Two Brothers
2004
as Eugène Normandin

Delicatessen
1991
as Clapet

Fitzcarraldo
1982
as Opera 'Ernani' - Sarah Bernhardt

Coco Chanel
2008
as Paul Poiret

A Very Long Engagement
2004
as Commander Lavrouye

Philosophale
2001

The Adventures of Pinocchio
1996
as Foreman

Memoirs of a French Whore
1979

Pétain
1993
as Dumoulin

Immoral Women
1979
as Bini

Dog Day
1984
as Le Barrec

All the Mornings of the World
1991
as Abbe Mathieu

Bonsoir
1994
as Inspecteur Bruneau

Our Story
1984
as Un voisin

Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
1984
as Marquis Du Hickey

How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby
1974
as Le transformiste du cabaret

The Lady and the Duke
2001
as Le duc d'Orléans

Love Affairs Usually End Badly
1993
as Dennard

Requiem for a Killer
2011
as Le maître de chant

The Outsider
1983
as Un travesti au commissariat

Two Snails Set Off
2017
as (voice)

Radio corbeau
1989
as Rosati, le boucher

The Target
1997
as Le Préfet

The Prize of Peril
1983
as Bertrand

Son of Gascogne
1995
as Marco Garciano

Attila Marcel
2013
as M. Kruzinsky

I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
1979
as L'adjoint De Chodaque

Autumn
2004
as Hugo

Vive la crise !
2017
as Montaigne

Tandem
1987
as Le conseiller

Coyote
1992
as M. Poireau

Cache Cash
1994
as Max Desartre, malfrat dans le fourgon blindé

Street of the Damned
1984
as Un homme de main de Hagen, surnommé « Nez-de-Bœuf »

Menina
2017
as M. Sertin

The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm
2012
as Éléonore

Death and the Winemaker
2021
as Mathilde's Father

Lovely Rita
2003
as l'antiquaire

The Boy Soldier
1981
as Capitaine Maryla

One Man Against the Organization
1975
as Lady Rebecca Rosenbaum

The Curious Boy
2004
as Mr. Dubois

How Wang-Fo Was Saved
1987
as L'empereur (voice)

A Carcass
2015

Mayday
1995
as Daniel

Une année au front : dans les coulisses de "Un long dimanche de fiançailles"
2005
as Self

Ugly Melanie
2008
as le narrateur

The Beautiful Story
1992
as L'inspecteur du grand magasin

Gregor
2026

Shadow of Angels
1976
as Zwerg

Too Loud A Solitude
1995
as Boss

Le fou du roi
1984
as Courtemise

Sugar
1978
as Mimine

The Girl in the Air
1992
as Marcel

3 Guys, 1 Girl, 2 Weddings
2004
as Camille's Father

Le Bénévole
2007
as Docteur Museau

Limited Edition
1997
as Georges Récamier

Krim
1995
as Maître d'hôtel / Transvestite

Le Portrait de Dorian Gray
1977
as Le prêcheur

Michel Serrault, un clown en liberté
2015
as Self

Les Cerfs-volants
2007
as The Count

The Voice
1992
as Maitre d'hôtel

Le deal
2007
as Hervé Radius

The Adventures of Zadig
1970
Last cigarette
2006
as L'homme énervé

La Ballade de Titus
1997
as Shrink

Jean de La Fontaine, le défi
2007
as Châteauneuf

Ville étrangère
1988
as Taxi driver

Necrologies
2018
as The Cemetery Guardian

The Alarm Clock
1996
as The Man
Un ange au paradis
1973
as Transvestite from the Grande Eugène (uncredited)

Black Mic Mac 2
1988

Take Your Bible and Get the Fuck Out of Here!
2023
as Philippe Rougeard
L'art des Thanatier
2012
as Prosper Thanatier (voice)

Le péril rampant
1982
as Le Serpent

Monsieur Max
2007
as Sacha Guitry

Ukiyo-e: Floating World Images
2008
as (voice)

25 décembre 58, 10h36
1991

Sélection Officielle
2017
as Michel Rivière

Le Prince de ce monde
2008
as Debruges

Un portrait d’Armande Altaï
2023
as Lui-mëme

The Great Vincent
2008
as Pierre

Damia: Concert en velours noir
1989
as Self

L'Affaire Salengro
2009
as Henri Béraud

Flash Drive
2025
as L'agent Pit - Chef du service action à la CIA

The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus
2021
as Self

Dernier Voyage improvisé
2011

Bernard Duvert, l'Esprit souffle où il veut
2024
as Self

Anne of Brittany - Live at Castle of the Dukes of Brittany
2009
as Le narrateur
Die Weihnachts-GmbH
2009
Bless Me, Father
2020
as The Man
About Jean-Claude Dreyfus
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jean-Claude Dreyfus (born February 18, 1946, Paris) is a French actor. He began his career in film acting in 1973 in the film Comment réussir quand on est con et pleurnichard. Dreyfus is notable for his portrayal of a butcher in the black comedy Delicatessen by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet. He collaborated again with Jeunet and actor Dominique Pinon in the films The City of Lost Children and A Very Long Engagement. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean-Claude Dreyfus licensed under CC-BY-… With 97 credits spanning from 1970 to 2026, Jean-Claude Dreyfus has appeared in 92 films and 5 TV shows.
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- English Education (1983) — as Georges / Georgina
- The City of Lost Children (1995) — as Marcello
- To Each His Own Cinema (2007) — as The husband (segment "Cinéma érotique")
- Two Brothers (2004) — as Eugène Normandin
- Delicatessen (1991) — as Clapet
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