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