Jean Desailly
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
2018
as Self (archive footage)
La Dilettante
1999
as Edmond Thibault
Le radeau de la Méduse
1998
as La Tullaye
Équipe de nuit
1990
as Le père
Les Grandes Familles
1989
as Père Boudref
Cambiamento d'aria
1988
as Ricky Lefèvre
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
1988
as Auguste Roussel
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
1988
La Dixième de Beethoven
1985
as Stephen Fauldgate
Le fou du roi
1984
as Louis XIV
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
The Professional
1981
as Ministre
Le Pain de fougère
1981
as Evêque d'Angers
Heads or Tails
1980
as Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la police
The Skirt Chaser
1979
as Charles-Edmond
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
1979
as Le directeur de la PJ
La pitié dangereuse
1979
as Mr. de Kesfalva
Orient Express
1979
as Paul
Claudine
1978
as Claude, le père de Claudine
30 millions d'amis
1976
as Self
The Irony of Chance
1974
as M. Desvrières
The Inheritor
1973
as Jean-Pierre Carnavan
The Serpent
1973
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Assassination of Trotsky
1972
as Alfred Rosmer
Un Flic
1972
as Distinguished Man
The Accursed Kings
1972
as Le narrateur (voix)
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
Midi trente
1972
as Self
Le Misanthrope
1971
as Philinte
Maigret en vacances
1971
as Docteur Bellamy
The Comeuppance
1970
as le commissaire
Countdown to Vengeance
1970
as Le docteur Michel Saint-Rose
You Will Reap the Tempest
1969
as Narrator (voice)
La Chapelle de Ronchamp
1969
as Narrator
Le deuxième coup de feu
1969
as Olivier Lenoir
Franciscan of Bourges
1968
as Monsieur Toledano
The 25th Hour
1967
as Le ministre (uncredited)
La Vie parisienne
1967
as Gardefeu
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
1967
as Narrator (voice)
The Dance of the Heron
1966
as Edouard
La Cerisaie
1966
as Lopakhine
The Two Orphans
1965
as Count of Linières
Le Bonheur conjugal
1965
as Le professeur Jean Davennes
The Soft Skin
1964
as Pierre Lachenay
Graduation Year
1964
as Mr. Terrenoire
Les Fausses Confidences
1964
as Dorante
La Double Inconstance
1964
Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge
1963
as Morand, le chevalier de Maison-Rouge
Le Doulos
1962
as Superintendant Clain
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962
as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard (segment "La luxure")
Lust
1962
as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard
Monsieur IL
1962
as Jacques Balmeyer
La Nuit de nos adieux
1962
as Louis XVI
The Laws of War
1961
as Uhrmacher Rede
The Passion of Slow Fire
1961
as Stéphane Blanchon
Famous Love Affairs
1961
as le baron Adrien de Jonchère
One Night at the Beach
1961
as Dr Francis
The Baron of the Locks
1960
as Mr. Maurice Montbernon
Love and the Frenchwoman
1960
as Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")
Premeditated
1960
as Judge Lenoir
The Dance of Death
1960
as Fred Pellmann
Amphitryon
1960
125 rue Montmartre
1959
as Commissaire Dodelot
The Great Deception
1959
as le Roi Louis XV
Discorama
1959
as Self - Host
Discorama
1959
as Self
The Possessors
1958
as François Schoudler, le fils
Maigret Sets a Trap
1958
as Marcel Maurin
La Répétition ou l'Amour puni
1958
as Hero
Les alchimistes
1957
as Self - Narrator(voice)
Impressions de New York
1956
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Cinépanorama
1956
as Self
The Grand Manoeuvre
1955
as Victor Duverger
Royal Affairs in Versailles
1953
as Marivaux
Jocelyn
1952
as Jocelyn
With André Gide
1952
as Narrator (voice)
Tomorrow We Get Divorced
1951
as Max Blachet
Bullfight
1951
as Narrator (voice)
Chicago Digest
1951
Véronique
1950
as Florestan
Chéri
1950
as Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'
L'échafaud peut attendre
1949
as Michel Vincent
La Veuve et l'innocent
1949
as Claude Girelle
Keep an Eye on Amelia
1949
as Marcel Courbois
The Mark of the Day
1949
as Larzac
Just a Big Simple Girl
1948
as Michel
Loves, Delights and Organs
1947
as Jean Pelletier
Square of Knaves
1947
as Jacques de la Bastide
Pastoral Symphony
1946
as Jacques Martens - his son
Sylvia and the Ghost
1946
as Frederick
The Revenge of Roger
1946
as Raymond de Noirville
Homeland
1946
as Karloo
The Last Judgment
1945
as Kyril
Father Goriot
1945
as Bianchon
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
1943
as Gilles Mauvoisin