Louis Jourdan

Louis Jourdan

Known for
Acting
Born
June 20, 1921
Died
February 14, 2015 (aged 93)
Birthplace
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Biography

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

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Filmography

1995
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class poster

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1994
That's Entertainment! III poster

That's Entertainment! III

Movie · as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1992
Year of the Comet poster

Year of the Comet

Movie · as Philippe

1989
The Return of Swamp Thing poster

The Return of Swamp Thing

Movie · as Dr. Anton Arcane

1988
Counterforce poster

Counterforce

Movie · as Kassar

1987
Grace Kelly: The American Princess poster

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Movie · as Self

1987
Grand Larceny poster

Grand Larceny

Movie · as Charles Grand

1986
Beverly Hills Madam poster

Beverly Hills Madam

Movie · as Douglas Corbin

1986
Bayou Romance poster

Bayou Romance

Movie · as Self

1984
Salute to Lady Liberty

Salute to Lady Liberty

Movie

1984
Cover Up poster

Cover Up

TV · 2 eps

1984
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 poster

The First Olympics: Athens 1896

TV · as Baron Pierre de Coubertin · 2 eps

1983
Octopussy poster

Octopussy

Movie · as Kamal Khan

1983
Office Romances poster

Office Romances

Movie · as Self

1983
Double Deal poster

Double Deal

Movie · as Peter Sterling

1983
James Bond in India poster

James Bond in India

Movie

1983
James Bond: The First 21 Years poster

James Bond: The First 21 Years

Movie · as Kamal Khan (archive footage)

1982
Swamp Thing poster

Swamp Thing

Movie · as Arcane

1982
The Simple Truth poster

The Simple Truth

Movie · as Self

1982
The Awakening of Cassie poster

The Awakening of Cassie

Movie · as Self

1982
Escape To Love poster

Escape To Love

Movie · as Self

1982
For Love of Angela poster

For Love of Angela

Movie · as Self

1982
Image of Passion poster

Image of Passion

Movie · as Self

1982
Isle of Secret Passion poster

Isle of Secret Passion

Movie · as Self

1982
A Legacy for Leonette poster

A Legacy for Leonette

Movie · as Self

1982
Hotel poster

Hotel

TV · as Adam Vidocq · 1 ep

1981
Aloha Paradise poster

Aloha Paradise

TV · 1 ep

1979
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo poster

Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

TV · as Chuck · 1 ep

1979
The French Atlantic Affair poster

The French Atlantic Affair

TV · as Capt. Charles Girodt · 3 eps

1978
Vega$ poster

Vega$

TV · 2 eps

1977
The Man in the Iron Mask poster

The Man in the Iron Mask

Movie · as D'Artagnan

1977
Silver Bears poster

Silver Bears

Movie · as Prince di Siracusa

1977
Count Dracula poster

Count Dracula

Movie · as Count Dracula

1977
Plus ça va, moins ça va poster

Plus ça va, moins ça va

Movie · as Paul Tango

1977
Count Dracula poster

Count Dracula

TV · as Count Dracula · 2 eps

1976
Charlie's Angels poster

Charlie's Angels

TV · as Dr. Redmont · 1 ep

1975
The Count of Monte-Cristo poster

The Count of Monte-Cristo

Movie · as Villefort

1975
Piange… il telefono poster

Piange… il telefono

Movie · as Medico

1974
That's Entertainment! poster

That's Entertainment!

Movie · as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1973
The Great American Beauty Contest poster

The Great American Beauty Contest

Movie · as Ralph Dupree

1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli poster

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1971
Columbo poster

Columbo

TV · as Paul Gerard · 1 ep

1970
Ritual of Evil poster

Ritual of Evil

Movie · as Dr. David Sorell

1969
Fear No Evil poster

Fear No Evil

Movie · as Dr. David Sorell

1969
Run a Crooked Mile poster

Run a Crooked Mile

Movie · as Richard Stuart

1968
A Flea in Her Ear poster

A Flea in Her Ear

Movie · as Henri Tournel

1968
To Die in Paris

To Die in Paris

Movie · as Colonel Bertine Westrex

1968
The Name of the Game poster

The Name of the Game

TV · as Mario Lompardi · 1 ep

1967
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes poster

Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes

Movie · as Cardinal Acquaviva

1967
To Commit a Murder poster

To Commit a Murder

Movie · as Charles Beaulieu

1966
Made in Paris poster

Made in Paris

Movie · as Marc Fontaine

1966
The Sultans poster

The Sultans

Movie · as Laurent

1965
The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I.

TV · as Andre Vesalian, Col. Lorenz Tabor, Henri Dulac · 1 ep

1964
The Hollywood Palace poster

The Hollywood Palace

TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

1963
The V.I.P.s poster

The V.I.P.s

Movie · as Marc Champselle

1963
Mathias Sandorf poster

Mathias Sandorf

Movie · as Le comte Mathias Sandorf

1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre poster

Kraft Suspense Theatre

TV · as Colonel Bertine · 1 ep

1963
The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

TV · 1 ep

1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV · as Phillippe Dutra · 1 ep

1963
The Danny Kaye Show poster

The Danny Kaye Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1962
Dark Journey poster

Dark Journey

Movie · as Paul Guéret

1962
Disorder poster

Disorder

Movie · as Tom

1961
The Count of Monte Cristo poster

The Count of Monte Cristo

Movie · as Edmond Dantès

1961
Amazons of Rome poster

Amazons of Rome

Movie · as Drusco

1960
Can-Can poster

Can-Can

Movie · as Philipe Forrestier

1959
The Best of Everything poster

The Best of Everything

Movie · as David Savage

1958
Gigi poster

Gigi

Movie · as Gaston Lachaille

1957
Dangerous Exile poster

Dangerous Exile

Movie · as Duke Philippe de Beauvais

1957
Escapade poster

Escapade

Movie · as Frank Raphaël

1956
The Swan poster

The Swan

Movie · as Dr. Nicholas Agi

1956
Julie poster

Julie

Movie · as Lyle Benton

1956
Eloise poster

Eloise

Movie · as Himself

1956
Her Bridal Night poster

Her Bridal Night

Movie · as Michel

1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show poster

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

TV · as Self · 3 eps

1956
Playhouse 90 poster

Playhouse 90

TV · as Himself · 1 ep

1955
Paris Precinct poster

Paris Precinct

TV · as Inspector Beaumont · 26 eps

1955
MGM Parade poster

MGM Parade

TV · as self · 2 eps

1954
Three Coins in the Fountain poster

Three Coins in the Fountain

Movie · as Prince Dino di Cessi

1954
Climax! poster

Climax!

TV · as Pierre Mendes-France · 1 ep

1953
Decameron Nights poster

Decameron Nights

Movie · as Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando

1953
Rue de l'estrapade poster

Rue de l'estrapade

Movie · as Henri Laurent

1953
A String of Blue Beads poster

A String of Blue Beads

Movie · as Antique Shop Owner

1953
General Electric Theater poster

General Electric Theater

TV · as Angeli · 1 ep

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1952
The Happy Time poster

The Happy Time

Movie · as Uncle Desmond Bonnard

1951
Anne of the Indies poster

Anne of the Indies

Movie · as Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle

1951
Bird of Paradise poster

Bird of Paradise

Movie · as Andre Laurence

1950
Your Show of Shows poster

Your Show of Shows

TV · 1 ep

1950
Robert Montgomery Presents poster

Robert Montgomery Presents

TV · 1 ep

1950
What's My Line? poster

What's My Line?

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1949
Madame Bovary poster

Madame Bovary

Movie · as Rodolphe Boulanger

1948
Letter from an Unknown Woman poster

Letter from an Unknown Woman

Movie · as Stefan Brand

1948
No Minor Vices poster

No Minor Vices

Movie · as Octavio Quaglini

1948
Studio One poster

Studio One

TV · as Marc · 1 ep

1947
The Paradine Case poster

The Paradine Case

Movie · as Andre Latour

1945
The Bohemian Life poster

The Bohemian Life

Movie · as Rodolphe

1944
Twilight poster

Twilight

Movie · as Robert de Ligny

1944
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform poster

The Little Ones of the Flower Platform

Movie · as Francis

1943
The Heart of a Nation poster

The Heart of a Nation

Movie · as Christian (uncredited)

1942
The Beautiful Adventure poster

The Beautiful Adventure

Movie · as André d'Éguzon

1942
L'Arlésienne poster

L'Arlésienne

Movie · as Frédéri

1941
Parade in 7 Nights poster

Parade in 7 Nights

Movie · as Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus

1941
Her First Affair poster

Her First Affair

Movie · as Pierre

1940
Comedy of Happiness poster

Comedy of Happiness

Movie · as Fédor