Jean Desailly

Jean Desailly

Known for
Acting
Born
August 24, 1920
Died
June 11, 2008 (aged 87)
Birthplace
Paris, France

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

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Filmography

2021
Morceaux de Cannes poster

Morceaux de Cannes

Movie

2018
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse poster

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1999
La Dilettante poster

La Dilettante

Movie · as Edmond Thibault

1998
Le radeau de la Méduse poster

Le radeau de la Méduse

Movie · as La Tullaye

1990
Équipe de nuit poster

Équipe de nuit

Movie · as Le père

1990
Have a change of scene poster

Have a change of scene

TV · as Ricky Lefèvre · 2 eps

1989
Les Grandes Familles poster

Les Grandes Familles

TV · as Père Boudref · 4 eps

1988
Les Tisserands du pouvoir poster

Les Tisserands du pouvoir

Movie · as Auguste Roussel

1988
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte poster

Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte

Movie

1985
La Dixième de Beethoven poster

La Dixième de Beethoven

Movie · as Stephen Fauldgate

1984
Le fou du roi poster

Le fou du roi

Movie · as Louis XIV

1982
Champs-Elysées poster

Champs-Elysées

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1981
The Professional poster

The Professional

Movie · as Ministre

1981
Le Pain de fougère

Le Pain de fougère

Movie · as Evêque d'Angers

1980
Heads or Tails poster

Heads or Tails

Movie · as Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la police

1979
The Skirt Chaser poster

The Skirt Chaser

Movie · as Charles-Edmond

1979
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs poster

I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs

Movie · as Le directeur de la PJ

1979
La pitié dangereuse poster

La pitié dangereuse

Movie · as Mr. de Kesfalva

1979
Tout dans le jardin poster

Tout dans le jardin

Movie · as Richard

1979
Orient Express poster

Orient Express

TV · as Paul · 1 ep

1978
Claudine poster

Claudine

TV · as Claude, le père de Claudine · 4 eps

1977
L'amour fou poster

L'amour fou

Movie · as Marcel Boissette

1976
30 millions d'amis poster

30 millions d'amis

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1974
The Irony of Chance poster

The Irony of Chance

Movie · as M. Desvrières

1974
Candida poster

Candida

Movie · as James M. Morell

1973
The Inheritor poster

The Inheritor

Movie · as Jean-Pierre Carnavan

1973
The Serpent poster

The Serpent

Movie · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1973
Témoignages : Eve et l'inventeur poster

Témoignages : Eve et l'inventeur

Movie · as Le directeur des objets trouvés

1972
The Assassination of Trotsky poster

The Assassination of Trotsky

Movie · as Alfred Rosmer

1972
Un Flic poster

Un Flic

Movie · as Distinguished Man

1972
Double Jeu

Double Jeu

Movie · as Richard et Michel

1972
The Accursed Kings poster

The Accursed Kings

TV · as Le narrateur (voix) · 6 eps

1972
Le Grand Échiquier poster

Le Grand Échiquier

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1972
Midi trente poster

Midi trente

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1971
Le Misanthrope poster

Le Misanthrope

Movie · as Philinte

1971
Maigret en vacances

Maigret en vacances

Movie · as Docteur Bellamy

1970
The Comeuppance poster

The Comeuppance

Movie · as le commissaire

1970
Countdown to Vengeance poster

Countdown to Vengeance

Movie · as Le docteur Michel Saint-Rose

1970
Un Ami Imprévu poster

Un Ami Imprévu

Movie · as Michel Staro

1969
You Will Reap the Tempest poster

You Will Reap the Tempest

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1969
La Chapelle de Ronchamp poster

La Chapelle de Ronchamp

Movie · as Narrator

1969
Le deuxième coup de feu poster

Le deuxième coup de feu

Movie · as Olivier Lenoir

1969
Tout pour le mieux poster

Tout pour le mieux

Movie · as Martino Lori

1968
Franciscan of Bourges poster

Franciscan of Bourges

Movie · as Monsieur Toledano

1967
The 25th Hour poster

The 25th Hour

Movie · as Le ministre (uncredited)

1967
La Vie parisienne poster

La Vie parisienne

Movie · as Gardefeu

1967
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret poster

The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret

TV · as Narrator (voice) · 88 eps

1966
The Dance of the Heron poster

The Dance of the Heron

Movie · as Edouard

1966
La Cerisaie poster

La Cerisaie

Movie · as Lopakhine

1965
The Two Orphans poster

The Two Orphans

Movie · as Count of Linières

1965
Le Bonheur conjugal poster

Le Bonheur conjugal

TV · as Le professeur Jean Davennes · 13 eps

1964
The Soft Skin poster

The Soft Skin

Movie · as Pierre Lachenay

1964
Graduation Year poster

Graduation Year

Movie · as Mr. Terrenoire

1964
Les Fausses Confidences poster

Les Fausses Confidences

Movie · as Dorante

1964
La Double Inconstance poster

La Double Inconstance

Movie

1963
Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge poster

Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge

TV · as Morand, le chevalier de Maison-Rouge · 4 eps

1962
Le Doulos poster

Le Doulos

Movie · as Superintendant Clain

1962
The Seven Deadly Sins poster

The Seven Deadly Sins

Movie · as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard (segment "La luxure")

1962
Lust poster

Lust

Movie · as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard

1962
Monsieur IL poster

Monsieur IL

Movie · as Jacques Balmeyer

1962
La Nuit de nos adieux

La Nuit de nos adieux

Movie · as Louis XVI

1961
The Laws of War poster

The Laws of War

Movie · as Uhrmacher Rede

1961
The Passion of Slow Fire poster

The Passion of Slow Fire

Movie · as Stéphane Blanchon

1961
Famous Love Affairs poster

Famous Love Affairs

Movie · as le baron Adrien de Jonchère

1961
One Night at the Beach poster

One Night at the Beach

Movie · as Dr Francis

1960
The Baron of the Locks poster

The Baron of the Locks

Movie · as Mr. Maurice Montbernon

1960
Love and the Frenchwoman poster

Love and the Frenchwoman

Movie · as Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")

1960
Premeditated poster

Premeditated

Movie · as Judge Lenoir

1960
The Dance of Death poster

The Dance of Death

Movie · as Fred Pellmann

1960
Amphitryon poster

Amphitryon

Movie

1959
The Great Deception poster

The Great Deception

Movie · as le Roi Louis XV

1959
125 rue Montmartre poster

125 rue Montmartre

Movie · as Commissaire Dodelot

1959
Discorama poster

Discorama

TV · as Self - Host · 48 eps

1958
The Possessors poster

The Possessors

Movie · as François Schoudler, le fils

1958
Maigret Sets a Trap poster

Maigret Sets a Trap

Movie · as Marcel Maurin

1958
La Répétition ou l'Amour puni poster

La Répétition ou l'Amour puni

Movie · as Hero

1957
Les alchimistes

Les alchimistes

Movie · as Self - Narrator(voice)

1956
Impressions de New York

Impressions de New York

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

1956
Cinépanorama poster

Cinépanorama

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1955
The Grand Manoeuvre poster

The Grand Manoeuvre

Movie · as Victor Duverger

1953
Royal Affairs in Versailles poster

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Movie · as Marivaux

1952
Jocelyn poster

Jocelyn

Movie · as Jocelyn

1952
With André Gide poster

With André Gide

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1951
Tomorrow We Get Divorced poster

Tomorrow We Get Divorced

Movie · as Max Blachet

1951
Bullfight poster

Bullfight

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1951
Chicago Digest poster

Chicago Digest

Movie

1950
Véronique poster

Véronique

Movie · as Florestan

1950
Chéri poster

Chéri

Movie · as Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'

1949
L'échafaud peut attendre poster

L'échafaud peut attendre

Movie · as Michel Vincent

1949
La Veuve et l'innocent poster

La Veuve et l'innocent

Movie · as Claude Girelle

1949
Keep an Eye on Amelia poster

Keep an Eye on Amelia

Movie · as Marcel Courbois

1949
The Mark of the Day poster

The Mark of the Day

Movie · as Larzac

1948
Just a Big Simple Girl poster

Just a Big Simple Girl

Movie · as Michel

1947
Loves, Delights and Organs poster

Loves, Delights and Organs

Movie · as Jean Pelletier

1947
Square of Knaves

Square of Knaves

Movie · as Jacques de la Bastide

1946
Pastoral Symphony poster

Pastoral Symphony

Movie · as Jacques Martens - his son

1946
Sylvia and the Ghost poster

Sylvia and the Ghost

Movie · as Frederick

1946
The Revenge of Roger poster

The Revenge of Roger

Movie · as Raymond de Noirville

1946
Homeland poster

Homeland

Movie · as Karloo

1945
The Last Judgment poster

The Last Judgment

Movie · as Kyril

1945
Father Goriot poster

Father Goriot

Movie · as Bianchon

1943
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint poster

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

Movie · as Gilles Mauvoisin