
Jean Carmet
Acting
196
Acting Credits
Biography
Jean Carmet (25 April 1920 – 20 April 1994) was a French actor. Jean Carmet began working on stage and then in film in the early 1940s becoming a very popular comedic actor in his native country. He is best known internationally for his role as a French colonist in the 1976 film, La Victoire en Chantant (Black and White in Color). Because of his good-natured manner, he was as popular with members of the film crew as he was with the audiences. During his long career, he appeared in more than 20...
Known For

Champs-Elysées
Self

How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby
Antoine Robineau

Spécial cinéma
Self

Sacrée Soirée
Self

Télématin
Self

Les Duraton
Gaston Duvet, le rôle radiophonique de « Gaston Duraton »

Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese
The superstitious security guard (uncredited)

And Soon the Darkness
Renier
Filmography

À la recherche de... Pierre Richard
2017
as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
2009
as Self (archive footage)

Eugénie Grandet
1994
as Père Grandet

Cache Cash
1994
as M. Durandet, vétérinaire en retraite

B comme Bolo
1994
as Bolo

Coup de jeune
1993
as Ponsard

Roulez jeunesse !
1993
as Michel

La chambre 108
1993
as René Bertillon

Germinal
1993
as Vincent Maheu, aka Bonnemort

Les carnassiers
1992
as Chauveau

Dispute in Valladolid
1992
as Le Légat du Pape

Le Bal des casse-pieds
1992
as Monsieur Vandubas

Coucou c'est nous !
1992
as Self

Thank You, Life
1991
as Raymond Pelleveau, le père âgé

The White Queen
1991
as Lucien

A Lesson of Hope
1991
as Le directeur

Bouvard et Pécuchet
1990
as Juste Pecuchet

My Mother's Castle
1990
as Drunkard guard

Un jeu d'enfant
1990
as Le grand-père

Le Sixième Doigt
1990
as Le commandant

Bouvard et Pécuchet
1990
as Juste Pécuchet

Stars 90
1990
as Self

La Vouivre
1989
as Requiem

L'Invité surprise
1989
as Le Colonel

Périgord noir
1989
as Jean-Lou

Nailcruncher
1988
as Scipion

Palace
1988
as Pilier de comptoir

Miss Mona
1987
as Miss Mona

The Two Crocodiles
1987
as Emile Rivereau

L'âge de Monsieur est avancé
1987
as Le régisseur / Désiré

La Brute
1987
as M. Deliot

Sorceress
1987
as Le curé / Vicar

Nulle part ailleurs
1987
as Self

Sacrée Soirée
1987
as Self

The Fugitives
1986
as Doctor Martin, veterinarian

My Brother-in-law Killed My Sister
1986
as Jocelyn Bouloire

Bitter Champagne
1986
as Zigou
L'été 36
1986
as Vichy Fraise

The Discoveries of a Modern Couple
1986
as Raphael Poitevin

Follow My Gaze
1986
as Désiré, the farmer

The Alley Cat
1985
as Egon Ratablavasky

All Mixed Up
1985
as Le pharmacien

Night Magic
1985
as Sam

Télématin
1985
as Self

Châteauvallon
1985
as Forger

Dog Day
1984
as Socrate

The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
1984
as Pacifique Berthet

Fire on Sight
1984
as Inspector Robert Casti

Gramps Is in the Resistance
1983
as André Bourdelle, « Capitaine Raymond » chef d'un mouvement de résistants

Pick Up Your Belongings
1983
as Joseph Cohen

Procès de Jean Carmet
1983
as Self

Les Misérables
1982
as Thénardier, innkeeper of Montfermeil

Guy de Maupassant
1982
as François

Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self

A Business of Men
1981
as Kreps

The Cabbage Soup
1981
as Francis Chérasse (Le Bombé)

Circle of Deceit
1981
as Rudnik

The Boy Soldier
1981
as L'adjudant Chalumot

L'Amour trop fort
1981
as Max

La Double Vie de Théophraste Longuet
1981
as Théophraste Longuet

The Lady Banker
1980
as Duvernet

Le Curé de Tours
1980
as L'abbé Birotteau

Buffet Froid
1979
as Le vieil assassin

Such a Lovely Town...
1979
as Le juge Fernand Noblet

Gros câlin
1979
as Emile Cousin

Silver Anniversary
1979
as François Dupuis

Violette Nozière
1978
as Baptiste Nozière

Sugar
1978
as Adrien Courtois

Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
1978
as Camadule

Alice or the Last Escapade
1977
as Colas

The Seventh Company Outdoors
1977
as M. Albert, le passeur qui ne parle pas Anglais

Plus ça va, moins ça va
1977
as Inspecteur Melville

Rene the Cane
1977
as L'indicateur

Black and White in Color
1976
as Sergeant Bosselet

Scrambled Eggs
1976
as Marcel Dutilleul

30 millions d'amis
1976
as Self

Trop c'est trop
1975
as Cameo

The Common Man
1975
as Georges Lajoie

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self
Système 2
1975
as Self

The Down-in-the-Hole Gang
1974
as Paul Bourru

The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
1974
as Maurice Lefebvre

No Pockets in a Shroud
1974
as Commissioner Bude

How to Make Good When One Is a Jerk and a Crybaby
1974
as Antoine Robineau

Kisses Till Monday
1974
as Henri-Pierre

The Eyes Closed
1974
as Raoul

La Gueule de l’emploi
1974
as Le Restaurateur

The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir
1974
as Doctor Féraud (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")

Ursule and Grelu
1974

Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self

Don't Cry with Your Mouth Full
1973
as le père

Les grands sentiments font les bons gueuletons
1973
as Georges Armand

The Right of the Maddest
1973
as Le mari de la directrice de la Maison de Repos

Le Concierge
1973
as Ludovic, frère de Jocelyne

The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
1972
as Maurice Lefebvre, Perrin's best friend

The Troubles of Alfred
1972
as Paul

She No Longer Talks, She Shoots
1972
as 'Jambe de laine'

The Artless One
1972
as Fisherman

Five Leaf Clover
1972
as Lord Picratt

The Annuity
1972
as Maître Vierzon, l'avocat de Noël

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self

Just Before Nightfall
1971
as Jeannot

The Black Flag Waves Over the Scow
1971
as Staline

Das Lied der Balalaika
1971
as Angelo

Le Cri du cormoran, le soir au-dessus des jonques
1971
as Gégène

Bon an mal ou Chérie je me sens vieillir
1971
as Martin Bardeau
Samedi soir
1971
as Self

The Breach
1970
as M. Pinelli

The Novices
1970
as Le client au chien

She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks
1970
as Bartender

Adieu Berthe
1970
as Léo Clapier

And Soon the Darkness
1970
as Renier

Les gros malins
1969
as Tax collector

Poussez pas grand-père dans les cactus
1969
as Le patron du bistrot

A Golden Widow
1969
as Member of Yiddish International Power

Un merveilleux parfum d'oseille
1969
as Karl de Kerfuntel

L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
1969
as Man who wants to buy the bus (uncredited)

Very Happy Alexander
1968
as 'La Fringale'

Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese
1968
as The superstitious security guard (uncredited)

Idiot in Paris
1967
as Ernest Grafouillères, transporteur de légumes

Your Money or Your Life
1966
as Vicar

Trap for the Assassin
1966
as Tristot

Cloportes
1965
as Effeminate art critic (uncredited)

How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
1965
as Paulo, le complice de Léonard Maburon (sketch "Le Procès")

The Two Orphans
1965
as Picard

Les Gorilles
1964
as 'La Fauche'

Trouble Among Widows
1964
as L'horloger à l'enterrement

The Last Steps
1964
as Déde Lemartin

The Counterfeit Constable
1964
as Le porte drapeau

Any Number Can Win
1963
as Bartender

The Blockhead Fair
1963
as Station master

We Will Go to Deauville
1962
as Le porteur

Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge
1962
as Le chauffeur

The Devil and the Ten Commandments
1962
as Le clochard

The Elusive Corporal
1962
as Guillaume aka 'Le Fermier'

Vengeance of the Three Musketeers
1961
as Planchet

The Fighting Musketeers
1961
as Planchet

The American Beauty
1961
as Burglar

Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women
1959
as Martial, customs officer

Oh! What a Mambo
1959
as Jo le Bègue

The Amorous Corporal
1958
as Balluché

Sunday Encounter
1958
as le pompiste

Mademoiselle and Her Gang
1957
as Dédé

Trois de la marine
1957
as Papillote

The Irony of Money
1957
as Feliciano

Hello Smile!
1956
as Jean Courtebride

Babies Galore
1956
as Hubert, le beau-fils

These Sacred Holidays
1956
as Second inspector

Bold Adventure
1956
as Lamme

My Priest, Champion of the Regiment
1956
as Corporal Drawer

Les Duraton
1956
as Gaston Duvet, le rôle radiophonique de « Gaston Duraton »

Give 'em Hell
1955
as Alvarez

La Madelon
1955
as Soldier Mathieu

Three of the Canebière
1955
as (uncredited)

Adam Is... Eve
1954
as Gaston

The Count of Bragelonne
1954
as (uncredited)

Piédalu député
1954

The Tour of the Grand Dukes
1953
as Village vicar

Des quintuplés au pensionnat
1953
as Antoine

Midnight... Quai de Bercy
1953
as Merle, l'adjoint de l'inspecteur

Mr. Leguignon Lampiste
1952
as M. Grosjean

She and Me
1952
as Gaston, l'ami de Jean

Mister Taxi
1952
as François

Les Quatre Sergents du Fort Carré
1952
as Le Guen

The Forest of Farewell
1952
as Baptiste

Drôle de noce
1952
as Paullaud

Bille de clown
1952
as Gaston Lemeunier

They Were Five
1952
as Jean - le postier

Les Mémoires de la vache Yolande
1951
as Le clerc

Dr. Knock
1951
as Le premier gars

Le Roi des camelots
1951
as La Globule, ami de Robert

On demande un bandit
1951

Cartouche, King of Paris
1950
as 'Brin d'Amour', soldier

The Patron
1950
as The Brigadier

Les femmes sont folles
1950
as Emile

God Needs Men
1950
as Yvon

Not Any Weekend for Our Love
1950
as le pianiste malade

La Bataille du feu
1949
as Albert Farjon

I Love Only You
1949
as Le père affolé (uncredited)

La louve
1949
as Gustave

Branquignol
1949
as Bidel - un fantaisiste raté

The Perfume of the Lady in Black
1949
as Mechanic (uncredited)

Last Hour, Special Edition
1949
as Nestor

Bonheur en location
1949
as Guy Piponnet

The Execrable Fate of Guillemette Babin
1948
as Étienne

Le diamant de cent sous
1948
as Guest

Monsieur Vincent
1947
as L'abbé Pontail

Carbon Copy
1947
as Ismora's accomplices

Dropped from Heaven
1946
as A man of Laurent

Dawn Devils
1946
as Durand, aka 'Durandal'

Le destin s'amuse
1946
as Third accomplice

Children of Paradise
1945
as Un spectateur au paradis des Funambules (uncredited)

François Villon
1945
as Companion of François (uncredited)

Mysteries of Paris
1943
as Tortillard (uncredited)

The Newspaper Falls at Five O'Clock
1942
as Typographer (uncredited)

The Pavilion Burns
1941