Louis Jourdan

    Louis Jourdan

    Acting

    June 20, 1921
    Died February 14, 2015 (93 years old)
    Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

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    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

    Filmography

    Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

    Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

    1995

    as Self (archive footage)

    7.7
    That's Entertainment! III

    That's Entertainment! III

    1994

    as (archive footage) (uncredited)

    7.1
    Year of the Comet

    Year of the Comet

    1992

    as Philippe

    5.7
    The Return of Swamp Thing

    The Return of Swamp Thing

    1989

    as Dr. Anton Arcane

    5.5
    Counterforce

    Counterforce

    1988

    as Kassar

    5.6
    Grace Kelly: The American Princess

    Grace Kelly: The American Princess

    1987

    as Self

    7
    Grand Larceny

    Grand Larceny

    1987

    as Charles Grand

    5
    Beverly Hills Madam

    Beverly Hills Madam

    1986

    as Douglas Corbin

    4.6
    Bayou Romance

    Bayou Romance

    1986

    as Self

    Salute to Lady Liberty

    1984

    Cover Up

    Cover Up

    1984

    6.9
    The First Olympics: Athens 1896

    The First Olympics: Athens 1896

    1984

    as Baron Pierre de Coubertin

    5.9
    Octopussy

    Octopussy

    1983

    as Kamal Khan

    6.4
    Office Romances

    Office Romances

    1983

    as Self

    Double Deal

    Double Deal

    1983

    as Peter Sterling

    10
    James Bond in India

    James Bond in India

    1983

    4
    James Bond: The First 21 Years

    James Bond: The First 21 Years

    1983

    as Kamal Khan (archive footage)

    6.7
    Swamp Thing

    Swamp Thing

    1982

    as Arcane

    5.4
    The Simple Truth

    The Simple Truth

    1982

    as Self

    The Awakening of Cassie

    The Awakening of Cassie

    1982

    as Self

    Escape To Love

    Escape To Love

    1982

    as Self

    For Love of Angela

    For Love of Angela

    1982

    as Self

    Image of Passion

    Image of Passion

    1982

    as Self

    Isle of Secret Passion

    Isle of Secret Passion

    1982

    as Self

    A Legacy for Leonette

    A Legacy for Leonette

    1982

    as Self

    Hotel

    Hotel

    1982

    as Adam Vidocq

    6.8
    Aloha Paradise

    Aloha Paradise

    1981

    7
    Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

    Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

    1979

    as Chuck

    7.5
    The French Atlantic Affair

    The French Atlantic Affair

    1979

    as Capt. Charles Girodt

    7.2
    Vega$

    Vega$

    1978

    6.9
    The Man in the Iron Mask

    The Man in the Iron Mask

    1977

    as D'Artagnan

    6.4
    Silver Bears

    Silver Bears

    1977

    as Prince di Siracusa

    6.1
    Count Dracula

    Count Dracula

    1977

    as Count Dracula

    7
    Plus ça va, moins ça va

    Plus ça va, moins ça va

    1977

    as Paul Tango

    4.4
    Count Dracula

    Count Dracula

    1977

    as Count Dracula

    9
    Charlie's Angels

    Charlie's Angels

    1976

    as Dr. Redmont

    6.7
    The Count of Monte-Cristo

    The Count of Monte-Cristo

    1975

    as Villefort

    6.8
    Piange… il telefono

    Piange… il telefono

    1975

    as Medico

    5.7
    That's Entertainment!

    That's Entertainment!

    1974

    as (archive footage) (uncredited)

    7.4
    The Great American Beauty Contest

    The Great American Beauty Contest

    1973

    as Ralph Dupree

    6.3
    The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

    The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

    1973

    as Self (archive footage)

    7
    Columbo

    Columbo

    1971

    as Paul Gerard

    8.1
    Ritual of Evil

    Ritual of Evil

    1970

    as Dr. David Sorell

    6
    Fear No Evil

    Fear No Evil

    1969

    as Dr. David Sorell

    6.9
    Run a Crooked Mile

    Run a Crooked Mile

    1969

    as Richard Stuart

    7.7
    A Flea in Her Ear

    A Flea in Her Ear

    1968

    as Henri Tournel

    6.5

    To Die in Paris

    1968

    as Colonel Bertine Westrex

    7
    The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

    1968

    as Mario Lompardi

    7
    Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes

    Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes

    1967

    as Cardinal Acquaviva

    7.7
    To Commit a Murder

    To Commit a Murder

    1967

    as Charles Beaulieu

    5
    Made in Paris

    Made in Paris

    1966

    as Marc Fontaine

    4.9
    The Sultans

    The Sultans

    1966

    as Laurent

    5
    The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

    1965

    as Andre Vesalian

    5.6
    The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

    1965

    as Col. Lorenz Tabor

    5.6
    The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

    1965

    as Henri Dulac

    5.6
    The Hollywood Palace

    The Hollywood Palace

    1964

    as Self - Host

    5
    The V.I.P.s

    The V.I.P.s

    1963

    as Marc Champselle

    6.1
    Mathias Sandorf

    Mathias Sandorf

    1963

    as Le comte Mathias Sandorf

    6.1
    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    1963

    as Colonel Bertine

    6.5

    The Greatest Show on Earth

    1963

    7.5

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    1963

    as Phillippe Dutra

    5.9
    The Danny Kaye Show

    The Danny Kaye Show

    1963

    as Self

    7
    Dark Journey

    Dark Journey

    1962

    as Paul Guéret

    5.3
    Disorder

    Disorder

    1962

    as Tom

    6.1
    The Count of Monte Cristo

    The Count of Monte Cristo

    1961

    as Edmond Dantès

    7.1
    Amazons of Rome

    Amazons of Rome

    1961

    as Drusco

    4.8
    Can-Can

    Can-Can

    1960

    as Philipe Forrestier

    6.7
    The Best of Everything

    The Best of Everything

    1959

    as David Savage

    6.3
    Gigi

    Gigi

    1958

    as Gaston Lachaille

    6.2
    Dangerous Exile

    Dangerous Exile

    1957

    as Duke Philippe de Beauvais

    6.3
    Escapade

    Escapade

    1957

    as Frank Raphaël

    8
    The Swan

    The Swan

    1956

    as Dr. Nicholas Agi

    6.9
    Julie

    Julie

    1956

    as Lyle Benton

    5.8
    Eloise

    Eloise

    1956

    as Himself

    Her Bridal Night

    Her Bridal Night

    1956

    as Michel

    5.7
    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    1956

    as Self

    6.4
    Playhouse 90

    Playhouse 90

    1956

    as Himself

    7.5
    Paris Precinct

    Paris Precinct

    1955

    as Inspector Beaumont

    9
    MGM Parade

    MGM Parade

    1955

    as self

    7.5
    Three Coins in the Fountain

    Three Coins in the Fountain

    1954

    as Prince Dino di Cessi

    5.9
    Climax!

    Climax!

    1954

    as Pierre Mendes-France

    3.8
    Decameron Nights

    Decameron Nights

    1953

    as Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando

    5
    Rue de l'estrapade

    Rue de l'estrapade

    1953

    as Henri Laurent

    5.6
    A String of Blue Beads

    A String of Blue Beads

    1953

    as Antique Shop Owner

    6
    General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

    1953

    as Angeli

    6.8
    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    1953

    as Self

    7
    The Happy Time

    The Happy Time

    1952

    as Uncle Desmond Bonnard

    6.5
    Anne of the Indies

    Anne of the Indies

    1951

    as Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle

    6.4
    Bird of Paradise

    Bird of Paradise

    1951

    as Andre Laurence

    6.2
    Your Show of Shows

    Your Show of Shows

    1950

    7.3
    Robert Montgomery Presents

    Robert Montgomery Presents

    1950

    6
    What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

    1950

    as Self

    7
    Madame Bovary

    Madame Bovary

    1949

    as Rodolphe Boulanger

    6.8
    Letter from an Unknown Woman

    Letter from an Unknown Woman

    1948

    as Stefan Brand

    7.8
    No Minor Vices

    No Minor Vices

    1948

    as Octavio Quaglini

    7.1
    Studio One

    Studio One

    1948

    as Marc

    5.4
    The Paradine Case

    The Paradine Case

    1947

    as Andre Latour

    6.2
    The Bohemian Life

    The Bohemian Life

    1945

    as Rodolphe

    7.5
    Twilight

    Twilight

    1944

    as Robert de Ligny

    6.7
    The Little Ones of the Flower Platform

    The Little Ones of the Flower Platform

    1944

    as Francis

    6.6
    The Heart of a Nation

    The Heart of a Nation

    1943

    as Christian (uncredited)

    5.5
    The Beautiful Adventure

    The Beautiful Adventure

    1942

    as André d'Éguzon

    9
    L'Arlésienne

    L'Arlésienne

    1942

    as Frédéri

    7.4
    Parade in 7 Nights

    Parade in 7 Nights

    1941

    as Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus

    5.7
    Her First Affair

    Her First Affair

    1941

    as Pierre

    6.7
    Comedy of Happiness

    Comedy of Happiness

    1940

    as Fédor

    7