Jean-Jacques Moreau

Jean-Jacques Moreau

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

2020

L'Affaire Marvin
L'Affaire Marvin
as Richard Latour
Movie - Released: 1/22/2020

2010

Douze hommes en colère
Douze hommes en colère
as Juré n°10
Movie - Released: 1/5/2010

2000

Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas
Nouvelle Vague : El cine sin dogmas
as Self
Movie - Released: 4/2/2000

1998

Passion interdite
Passion interdite
as Daniel
Movie - Released: 9/16/1998

1995

Les Louves
Les Louves
as Pierre
Movie - Released: 4/15/1995

1992

Vagabond
Vagabond
as François
Movie - Released: 11/4/1992
Princesse Alexandra
Princesse Alexandra
as Metternich
TV - Released: 5/4/1992

1991

The Pleasure of Love
The Pleasure of Love
as Smallow
Movie - Released: 4/10/1991

1990

La Campagne de Cicéron
La Campagne de Cicéron
as Le metteur en scène
Movie - Released: 3/14/1990

1989

Five Days in June
Five Days in June
as le garçon de la brasserie
Movie - Released: 3/1/1989
The Hostage of Europe
The Hostage of Europe
as Marchand
Movie - Released: 9/29/1989
La Vouivre
La Vouivre
as Victor
Movie - Released: 1/11/1989

1988

L'Énigme des sables
L'Énigme des sables
Movie - Released: 7/7/1988
Baby Blues
Baby Blues
as Michel Lambesque
Movie - Released: 5/4/1988
Mésaventures
Mésaventures
TV - Released: 10/25/1988

1985

Spécial police
Spécial police
as Pierre Salmon
Movie - Released: 7/2/1985
Urgence
Urgence
as Martel
Movie - Released: 1/30/1985

1984

The Seventh Target
The Seventh Target
as Bolek
Movie - Released: 12/19/1984
Des grives aux loups
Des grives aux loups
as Léon Dupeuch
TV - Released: 10/5/1984

1983

Le retour de Christophe Colon
Le retour de Christophe Colon
Movie - Released: 5/25/1983

1981

La vie continue
La vie continue
as L'Homme
Movie - Released: 9/23/1981
Diva
Diva
as Krantz
Movie - Released: 3/11/1981

1979

Coco-the-Flower, Candidate
Coco-the-Flower, Candidate
as Delbois
Movie - Released: 2/14/1979

1978

The Discord
The Discord
as Le contremaître
Movie - Released: 3/16/1978
These Sorcerers Are Mad
These Sorcerers Are Mad
as Eugène Tissaigre, director
Movie - Released: 6/28/1978

1977

The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
The Centipede Is Tap Dancing
as Henri
Movie - Released: 9/25/1977
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
as Truck Driver
Movie - Released: 6/24/1977

1976

Les Grands Moyens
Les Grands Moyens
as Fred Conségude
Movie - Released: 2/6/1976
Movie
Berthe
as Le mari de Berthe
Movie - Released: 6/1/1976
Police Commissioner Moulin
Police Commissioner Moulin
as Cathala
TV - Released: 8/4/1976

1975

Act of Aggression
Act of Aggression
Movie - Released: 4/16/1975
No Problem!
No Problem!
as French customs officer
Movie - Released: 6/18/1975
The Cold Soup
The Cold Soup
as Abel
Movie - Released: 1/20/1975
The Seventh Company Has Been Found
The Seventh Company Has Been Found
as L'officier allemand qui s'aperçoit de l'évasion
Movie - Released: 12/10/1975
Let Joy Reign Supreme
Let Joy Reign Supreme
as Peasant
Movie - Released: 3/23/1975

1974

Kisses Till Monday
Kisses Till Monday
as Bob
Movie - Released: 11/27/1974
While There's War There's Hope
While There's War There's Hope
as Mercenaro
Movie - Released: 12/20/1974
Cadoudal
Cadoudal
as Guillemot
Movie - Released: 4/27/1974

1973

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
as Police biker
Movie - Released: 10/17/1973
Marriage a la Mode
Marriage a la Mode
Movie - Released: 9/20/1973

1972

There Once Was a Cop
There Once Was a Cop
as PJ inspector
Movie - Released: 2/11/1972
To Be Twenty in the Aures
To Be Twenty in the Aures
as Jacques
Movie - Released: 5/12/1972

1958

Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
as Alain Meneau
TV - Released: 1/1/1958