Jean Desailly

Jean Desailly

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.

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Known For

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

1982 • as Self

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

1972 • as Self

30 millions d'amis

30 millions d'amis

1976 • as Self

TV

Midi trente

1972 • as Self

Discorama

Discorama

1959 • as Self - Host

Discorama

Discorama

1959 • as Self

Filmography

2018

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 7/10/2018

1999

La Dilettante
La Dilettante
as Edmond Thibault
Movie - Released: 7/7/1999

1998

Le radeau de la Méduse
Le radeau de la Méduse
as La Tullaye
Movie - Released: 7/15/1998

1990

Équipe de nuit
Équipe de nuit
as Le père
Movie - Released: 4/25/1990

1988

Cambiamento d'aria
Cambiamento d'aria
as Ricky Lefèvre
Movie - Released: 1/3/1988
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
as Auguste Roussel
Movie - Released: 10/21/1988
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
Movie - Released: 12/16/1988

1985

La Dixième de Beethoven
La Dixième de Beethoven
as Stephen Fauldgate
Movie - Released: 3/16/1985

1984

Le fou du roi
Le fou du roi
as Louis XIV
Movie - Released: 5/16/1984

1982

Champs-Elysées
Champs-Elysées
as Self
TV - Released: 1/16/1982

1981

The Professional
The Professional
as Ministre
Movie - Released: 10/21/1981

1980

Heads or Tails
Heads or Tails
as Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la police
Movie - Released: 8/30/1980

1979

The Skirt Chaser
The Skirt Chaser
as Charles-Edmond
Movie - Released: 1/17/1979
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
as Le directeur de la PJ
Movie - Released: 4/4/1979
La pitié dangereuse
La pitié dangereuse
as Mr. de Kesfalva
Movie - Released: 12/26/1979
Orient Express
Orient Express
as Paul
TV - Released: 11/10/1979

1978

Claudine
Claudine
as Claude, le père de Claudine
TV - Released: 4/12/1978

1976

30 millions d'amis
30 millions d'amis
as Self
TV - Released: 1/6/1976

1974

The Irony of Chance
The Irony of Chance
as M. Desvrières
Movie - Released: 4/30/1974

1973

The Inheritor
The Inheritor
as Jean-Pierre Carnavan
Movie - Released: 3/22/1973
The Serpent
The Serpent
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/7/1973

1972

The Assassination of Trotsky
The Assassination of Trotsky
as Alfred Rosmer
Movie - Released: 4/20/1972
A Cop
A Cop
as Distinguished Man
Movie - Released: 10/1/1972
The Accursed Kings
The Accursed Kings
as Le narrateur (voix)
TV - Released: 12/21/1972
Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
TV - Released: 1/12/1972
TV
Midi trente
as Self
TV - Released: 3/6/1972

1971

Le Misanthrope
Le Misanthrope
as Philinte
Movie - Released: 2/20/1971

1970

The Comeuppance
The Comeuppance
as le commissaire
Movie - Released: 1/9/1970
Countdown to Vengeance
Countdown to Vengeance
as Le docteur Michel Saint-Rose
Movie - Released: 1/29/1970

1969

You Will Reap the Tempest
You Will Reap the Tempest
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/26/1969
La Chapelle de Ronchamp
La Chapelle de Ronchamp
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/1/1969
Le deuxième coup de feu
Le deuxième coup de feu
as Olivier Lenoir
Movie - Released: 2/28/1969

1968

Franciscan of Bourges
Franciscan of Bourges
as Monsieur Toledano
Movie - Released: 4/29/1968

1967

The 25th Hour
The 25th Hour
as Le ministre (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 4/26/1967
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
as Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 10/14/1967

1966

The Dance of the Heron
The Dance of the Heron
as Edouard
Movie - Released: 7/4/1966

1965

The Two Orphans
The Two Orphans
as Count of Linières
Movie - Released: 5/24/1965
Le bonheur conjugal
Le bonheur conjugal
as Le professeur Jean Davennes
TV - Released: 3/4/1965

1964

The Soft Skin
The Soft Skin
as Pierre Lachenay
Movie - Released: 4/20/1964
Graduation Year
Graduation Year
as Mr. Terrenoire
Movie - Released: 2/12/1964

1963

Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge
Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge
as Morand, le chevalier de Maison-Rouge
TV - Released: 3/2/1963

1962

Le Doulos
Le Doulos
as Superintendant Clain
Movie - Released: 12/13/1962
The Seven Deadly Sins
The Seven Deadly Sins
as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard (segment "La luxure")
Movie - Released: 3/7/1962
Lust
Lust
as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard
Movie - Released: 3/7/1962

1961

The Laws of War
The Laws of War
as Uhrmacher Rede
Movie - Released: 5/8/1961
The Passion of Slow Fire
The Passion of Slow Fire
as Stéphane Blanchon
Movie - Released: 3/2/1961
Famous Love Affairs
Famous Love Affairs
as le baron Adrien de Jonchère
Movie - Released: 11/3/1961
One Night at the Beach
One Night at the Beach
as Dr Francis
Movie - Released: 6/14/1961

1960

The Baron of the Locks
The Baron of the Locks
as Mr. Maurice Montbernon
Movie - Released: 4/13/1960
Love and the Frenchwoman
Love and the Frenchwoman
as Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")
Movie - Released: 9/16/1960
Premeditated
Premeditated
as Judge Lenoir
Movie - Released: 4/8/1960
The Dance of Death
The Dance of Death
as Fred Pellmann
Movie - Released: 5/25/1960

1959

The Great Deception
The Great Deception
as le Roi Louis XV
Movie - Released: 9/23/1959
125 rue Montmartre
125 rue Montmartre
as Commissaire Dodelot
Movie - Released: 9/9/1959
Discorama
Discorama
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 2/4/1959
Discorama
Discorama
as Self
TV - Released: 2/4/1959

1958

The Possessors
The Possessors
as François Schoudler, le fils
Movie - Released: 11/19/1958
Maigret Sets a Trap
Maigret Sets a Trap
as Marcel Maurin
Movie - Released: 1/29/1958

1956

Movie
Impressions de New York
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 11/1/1956
Cinépanorama
Cinépanorama
as Self
TV - Released: 2/4/1956

1955

The Grand Manoeuvre
The Grand Manoeuvre
as Victor Duverger
Movie - Released: 10/26/1955

1954

Royal Affairs in Versailles
Royal Affairs in Versailles
as Marivaux
Movie - Released: 2/10/1954

1952

Jocelyn
Jocelyn
as Jocelyn
Movie - Released: 1/18/1952
With André Gide
With André Gide
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 2/22/1952

1951

Tomorrow We Get Divorced
Tomorrow We Get Divorced
as Max Blachet
Movie - Released: 2/2/1951
Bullfight
Bullfight
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/10/1951
Chicago Digest
Chicago Digest
Movie - Released: 7/24/1951

1950

Véronique
Véronique
as Florestan
Movie - Released: 9/1/1950
Chéri
Chéri
as Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'
Movie - Released: 6/28/1950

1949

L'échafaud peut attendre
L'échafaud peut attendre
as Michel Vincent
Movie - Released: 2/9/1949
La Veuve et l'innocent
La Veuve et l'innocent
as Claude Girelle
Movie - Released: 8/24/1949
Keep an Eye on Amelia
Keep an Eye on Amelia
as Marcel Courbois
Movie - Released: 12/16/1949
The Mark Of The Day
The Mark Of The Day
as Larzac
Movie - Released: 4/6/1949

1948

Just a Big Simple Girl
Just a Big Simple Girl
as Michel
Movie - Released: 6/9/1948

1947

Loves, Delights and Organs
Loves, Delights and Organs
as Jean Pelletier
Movie - Released: 5/16/1947
Movie
Square of Knaves
as Jacques de la Bastide
Movie - Released: 12/10/1947

1946

Pastoral Symphony
Pastoral Symphony
as Jacques Martens - his son
Movie - Released: 9/26/1946
Sylvia and the Ghost
Sylvia and the Ghost
as Frederick
Movie - Released: 2/6/1946
The Revenge of Roger
The Revenge of Roger
as Raymond de Noirville
Movie - Released: 10/23/1946
Homeland
Homeland
as Karloo
Movie - Released: 10/22/1946

1945

The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment
as Kyril
Movie - Released: 12/8/1945
Father Goriot
Father Goriot
as Bianchon
Movie - Released: 3/22/1945

1943

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
as Gilles Mauvoisin
Movie - Released: 4/8/1943