
Jacques Spiesser
Known for Acting · 116 credits
- Born
- 1947-06-07 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France
Biography
Jacques Spiesser (born 7 June 1947) is a French actor. He stars as detective Simon Magellan in the television series Commissaire Magellan. which ran for six seasons in France.
After having taken courses at the Conservatoire, he made his film debut in 1972 in Nina Companeez's Faustine et le bel été with Muriel Catala.
He is best known to English-speaking audiences for playing the role of Gilles in Priceless.
Source: Article "Jacques Spiesser" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Known For
TV Shows (23)

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self

Maigret
1991
as Comte de Saint-Fiacre

Capitaine Marleau
2015
as Thibault Le Preux / Octave Duplessis

Research Unit
2006
as Daniel Pérez

Les Cordier, juge et flic
1994
as Pierre Aubin

Magellan
2009
as Commissaire Simon Magellan

The King’s Favorite
2022
as Philibert de l'Orme

The Accursed Kings
2005
as Charles de Valois

Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves
2007
as le juge (uncredited)

Chère Marianne
1999
as Coste

Claudine
1978
as M. Maria

Zodiac
2004
as Etienne Lefort

The Blue Bicycle
2000
as Adrien Delmas

D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers
2005
as Bonacieux

Une femme en blanc
1997
as Barillet

Les Thibault
2003
as Docteur Hequet

Collection Fred Vargas
2008
as Adrien Danglard

Le Grand Patron
2000
as Vincent Fresnay

Le Grand Charles
2006
as Pierre Pflimlin

Entre vents et marées
2014
as Ferdinand Lebovitz

The Red Summer
2002
as Robert Lantier

Duval
2001
as Duval

L'Affaire Dominici
2003
as Juge Péries
Movies (93)

The Slap
1974
as Rémy Abeillé

Priceless
2006
as Gilles

Manon Roland
1989
as Claude

Rembrandt
1999
as Joost Van den Vondel

Marie-Octobre
2008
as Roland Herbelin

Coco
2009
as Le préfet

My Best Friend
2006
as Letellier

Baxter
1989
as Michel Ferrer

Stavisky...
1974
as Michel Grandville

Jean Moulin, une affaire française
2003
as Lassagne

Here Below
2012
as L'évêque

Serious as Pleasure
1975
as L'homme au km 103

The Man Who Sleeps
1974
as Man

Judge Fayard Called the Sheriff
1977
as Jacques Steiner

Little Marcel
1976
as Marcel

L'Affaire Dominici
2003
as Juge Péries

D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers
2005
as Bonacieux

Faustine and the Beautiful Summer
1972
as Florent

C'est la vie
2001
as Jean-Louis

After the Reconciliation
2000
as Arthur

Black and White in Color
1976
as Hubert Fresnoy

A City Is Beautiful at Night
2006
as Le manager

Lily Sometimes
2010
as Odile, Pierre's Father

Die Jahrhundertlawine
2008
as Pfarrer Josef

Lumière
1976
as Saint-Loup

A Man and His Dog
2009
as le libraire

Duplicity
2017
as Alexandre Caussey

The Chalk Circle Man
2009
as Adrien Danglard

All That... for This?!
1993
as Zuckmeyer, le directeur de l'hôtel

Preuve d'amour
1988
as Bernard

The Gordji Affair
2012
as Edouard Balladur

The Trout
1982
as Galuchat

The Last Diamond
2014
as Pierre Neuville

A Place on Earth
2013
as Monsieur Morin

Dessine-moi un jouet
1999
as Raoul Monge

Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition
1998
as Pécoul

Bouquet final
2011
as Gabriel

L'Affaire Seznec
1993
as Petitcolas

Itinéraires
2005
as Guy Chartrier

Life Doesn't Scare Me
1999
as Stella's father

Même les mômes ont du vague à l'âme
1980
as Martin

The Blonde with Bare Breasts
2010
as Victor Durieux

Thick Skinned
1989
as Gérard

Nothing to Report
1973
as Rémy March

Lulu, roi de France
1995
as Victor

Sous les vents de Neptune
2008
as Adrien Danglard

On a volé Charlie Spencer !
1986
as L'inspecteur

Mongeville et Magellan : Un amour de jeunesse
2016
as Magellan

Mom Lost It!
2009
as Sam

Le temps de la désobéissance
2006
as le divisionnaire

Seeking Whom He May Devour
2009
as Adrien Danglard

Fissures
2007
as Le père de Charlotte

Le gave
2002
as Yves Chabrière

In Your Wake
2007
as Ruiz

Autopsie d’un complot
1978
as Jean-Marie Bigot

The Missing Granddaughter
2007
as Meunier

A Dubious Place
2010
as Adrien Danglard

A Bad Encounter
2011
as Teacher

One Summer
2006
as Paulo Granral adult

Bay of Algiers
2012
as Louis

Modern Life
2000
as Désormières

Je suis Pierre Rivière
1976
as Pierre Rivière

Monsieur Saint-Saëns
1978
as Camille Saint-Saëns
Folie suisse
1985
as Nicholas' father

The Devil in the Heart
1976
as Éric Bouvier
El Corazón de las Tinieblas
1990

Mourir d'aimer
2009
as Le medecin

Le Vrai Coupable
2007
as Inspecteur Barton

Ariane
1974
as The clown sphinx

La solitude du pouvoir
2012
as Stéphane Prévost

Accusé Mendès France
2011
as President Perré

Péril imminent: Mortel chahut
2004
as Commissioner Jourdan

Le Mas Théotime
1995
as L'inspecteur

The Hook
2004
as Kouznetov

The Irony of Chance
1974
as Jean Rimbert

Entre vents et marées
2014
as Ferdinand Lebovitz

Everyday Portabella
2022

Un animal doué de déraison
1976
as Jacques

Quand sort la recluse
2019
as Danglard

Le Sang des Atrides
1981
as Le juge Chabrand
La Veuve tatouée
2008
as Guy

Berlin 1885: The Division of Africa
2011
as Otto Von Bismarck

De l'histoire ancienne
2001
as Didier

Nature contre nature
2004
as Mr. Lorieux
Mon frère Yves
2012
as Le commandant

Quatre copains
2001
as Charles Biraud

Madame Jacques on the Croisette
1997
as Jo

La boucle d'oreille
1979
as Pascal Riveau

Celle qui reste
2005
as Gallard

She's One of Us
2003
as Danjard

L’homme imaginé
1990
as L'homme

L'impossible Monsieur Papa
1995
as Ludovic

Neptunes Thunder
as Adrien Danglard
About Jacques Spiesser
Jacques Spiesser (born 7 June 1947) is a French actor. He stars as detective Simon Magellan in the television series Commissaire Magellan. which ran for six seasons in France. After having taken courses at the Conservatoire, he made his film debut in 1972 in Nina Companeez's Faustine et le bel été with Muriel Catala. He is best known to English-speaking audiences for playing the role of Gilles in Priceless. Source: Article "Jacques Spiesser" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA. With 116 credits spanning from 1972 to 2022, Jacques Spiesser has appeared in 93 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jacques Spiesser Movies
- The Slap (1974) — as Rémy Abeillé
- Priceless (2006) — as Gilles
- Manon Roland (1989) — as Claude
- Rembrandt (1999) — as Joost Van den Vondel
- Marie-Octobre (2008) — as Roland Herbelin
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