
Jean-Jacques Moreau
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 4, 1947 (age 79)
- Birthplace
- Stains, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Biography
Jean-Jacques Moreau is a French actor and screenwriter, born on February 4, 1947, in Stains, Seine-Saint-Denis. His artistic career spans both theater and film. He is distinguished by his versatility and the diversity of his collaborations with numerous renowned directors. In film, Jean-Jacques Moreau has appeared in several notable films, including Gérard Oury's The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob, A Few Quiet Gentlemen, Jackal, and Good Kisses, Until Monday. He has also appeared in television productions, playing Leroy-Champier in the miniseries The Big Secret (1989), Duroc in Josephine or the Comedy of Ambitions (1979), and Theo van Gogh in Paul Gauguin (1975). He also appeared in the cult film Diva (1981), where he played the character of Krantz. His presence on stage has been marked by numerous roles in both classical and contemporary works. He has worked under the direction of such leading figures as Gabriel Garran in Bertolt Brecht's The Visions of Simone Machard, Denis Llorca in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, and Jacques Echantillon in Dario Fo's Accidental Death of an Anarchist, a role for which he was nominated for a Molière Best Actor Award. He has also appeared in plays such as Jean-Michel Ribes' The Sycamore Tree Must Flow and Jean Genet's The Balcony. Jean-Jacques Moreau has portrayed a variety of characters, ranging from drama to comedy, both on television and in the theater. His artistic career demonstrates a great adaptability and a pronounced taste for the eclecticism of genres and registers. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with directors and producers both in France and internationally, consolidating his reputation in the world of live performance and audiovisual.
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Filmography

L'Affaire Marvin
Movie · as Richard Latour

Douze hommes en colère
Movie · as Juré n°10

Black Venus
Movie · as Henri de Blainville

Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas
Movie · as Self

Passion interdite
Movie · as Daniel
Sur un air de mambo
Movie · as Gilles

Les Louves
Movie · as Pierre

Vagabond
Movie · as François

Princesse Alexandra
TV · as Metternich · 2 eps

The Pleasure of Love
Movie · as Smallow

La Campagne de Cicéron
Movie · as Le metteur en scène

Five Days in June
Movie · as le garçon de la brasserie

The Hostage of Europe
Movie · as Marchand

La Vouivre
Movie · as Victor

L'Énigme des sables
Movie

Baby Blues
Movie · as Michel Lambesque

Mésaventures
TV · 1 ep

Spécial police
Movie · as Pierre Salmon

Urgence
Movie · as Martel

The Seventh Target
Movie · as Bolek

Des grives aux loups
TV · as Léon Dupeuch · 6 eps

Le retour de Christophe Colon
Movie

Hôtel des Acacias
Movie

La vie continue
Movie · as L'Homme

Diva
Movie · as Krantz

Coco-the-Flower, Candidate
Movie · as Delbois

The Discord
Movie · as Le contremaître

These Sorcerers Are Mad
Movie · as Eugène Tissaigre, director

The Little Wheedlers
Movie · as Hubert, l'ex de Sophie, le père de Pamela

The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
Movie · as Henri

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Movie · as Truck Driver

Animal
Movie · as Le chauffeur de taxi

Les Grands Moyens
Movie · as Fred Conségude
Berthe
Movie · as Le mari de Berthe

Run After Me Until I Catch You
Movie · as Un garçon de café

Police Commissioner Moulin
TV · as Cathala · 1 ep

Act of Aggression
Movie

No Problem!
Movie · as French customs officer

The Cold Soup
Movie · as Abel

The Seventh Company Has Been Found
Movie · as L'officier allemand qui s'aperçoit de l'évasion

Let Joy Reign Supreme
Movie · as Peasant

Kisses Till Monday
Movie · as Bob

While There's War There's Hope
Movie · as Mercenaro

Cadoudal
Movie · as Guillemot

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
Movie · as Police Biker

Marriage a la Mode
Movie

There Once Was a Cop
Movie · as PJ inspector

To Be Twenty in the Aures
Movie · as Jacques

Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
TV · as Alain Meneau · 1 ep



