Cast & creator
Jean Desailly
Best known for Champs-Elysées, Le Grand Échiquier, Midi trente
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.
Also known as: Жан Десайи, Jean Dessailly
81
film credits
15
television credits
96
1943–2021 · acting roles
7.1
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (96)
Showing 96 of 96 credits
Champs-Elysées
Self
1982
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
1972
Midi trente
Self
1972
Discorama
Self - Host
1959Discorama
Self
1959
Cinépanorama
Self
1956
30 millions d'amis
Self
1976
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
Narrator (voice)
1967
The Accursed Kings
Le narrateur (voix)
1972
The Professional
Ministre
1981
Claudine
Claude, le père de Claudine
1978
The Assassination of Trotsky
Alfred Rosmer
1972
Un Flic
Distinguished Man
1972
The 25th Hour
Le ministre (uncredited)
1967
Le radeau de la Méduse
La Tullaye
1998
The Seven Deadly Sins
Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard (segment "La luxure")
1962
Royal Affairs in Versailles
Marivaux
1953
The Soft Skin
Pierre Lachenay
1964
Maigret Sets a Trap
Marcel Maurin
1958
Le Doulos
Superintendant Clain
1962
Le Bonheur conjugal
Le professeur Jean Davennes
1965
The Skirt Chaser
Charles-Edmond
1979
The Serpent
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1973
Les Grandes Familles
Père Boudref
1989
Orient Express
Paul
1979
Morceaux de Cannes
2021
Love and the Frenchwoman
Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")
1960
Lust
Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard
1962
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
Le directeur de la PJ
1979
Famous Love Affairs
le baron Adrien de Jonchère
1961
The Passion of Slow Fire
Stéphane Blanchon
1961
Heads or Tails
Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la police
1980
One Night at the Beach
Dr Francis
1961
Le deuxième coup de feu
Olivier Lenoir
1969
The Grand Manoeuvre
Victor Duverger
1955
The Possessors
François Schoudler, le fils
1958
La Dixième de Beethoven
Stephen Fauldgate
1985
La Cerisaie
Lopakhine
1966
Franciscan of Bourges
Monsieur Toledano
1968Les alchimistes
Self - Narrator(voice)
1957
The Irony of Chance
M. Desvrières
1974
The Mark of the Day
Larzac
1949
Jocelyn
Jocelyn
1952
Graduation Year
Mr. Terrenoire
1964
The Great Deception
le Roi Louis XV
1959
The Inheritor
Jean-Pierre Carnavan
1973
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
1988
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
Auguste Roussel
1988
125 rue Montmartre
Commissaire Dodelot
1959
Pastoral Symphony
Jacques Martens - his son
1946
The Baron of the Locks
Mr. Maurice Montbernon
1960Le Pain de fougère
Evêque d'Angers
1981
Keep an Eye on Amelia
Marcel Courbois
1949
Chicago Digest
1951
Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge
Morand, le chevalier de Maison-Rouge
1963
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
Gilles Mauvoisin
1943
Sylvia and the Ghost
Frederick
1946
Countdown to Vengeance
Le docteur Michel Saint-Rose
1970
L'échafaud peut attendre
Michel Vincent
1949La Nuit de nos adieux
Louis XVI
1962
Just a Big Simple Girl
Michel
1948
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
Self (archive footage)
2018
The Laws of War
Uhrmacher Rede
1961
With André Gide
Narrator (voice)
1952
La Veuve et l'innocent
Claude Girelle
1949
The Dance of Death
Fred Pellmann
1960
The Dance of the Heron
Edouard
1966
Le fou du roi
Louis XIV
1984
La Vie parisienne
Gardefeu
1967
The Last Judgment
Kyril
1945
La Répétition ou l'Amour puni
Hero
1958
The Revenge of Roger
Raymond de Noirville
1946
La Chapelle de Ronchamp
Narrator
1969Square of Knaves
Jacques de la Bastide
1947
Loves, Delights and Organs
Jean Pelletier
1947
Homeland
Karloo
1946
Father Goriot
Bianchon
1945
La Dilettante
Edmond Thibault
1999
The Two Orphans
Count of Linières
1965
Tomorrow We Get Divorced
Max Blachet
1951
You Will Reap the Tempest
Narrator (voice)
1969Impressions de New York
Self - Narrator (voice)
1956Maigret en vacances
Docteur Bellamy
1971
Équipe de nuit
Le père
1990
Chéri
Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'
1950
Bullfight
Narrator (voice)
1951
Le Misanthrope
Philinte
1971Cambiamento d'aria
Ricky Lefèvre
1990
Premeditated
Judge Lenoir
1960
La pitié dangereuse
Mr. de Kesfalva
1979
The Comeuppance
le commissaire
1970
La Double Inconstance
1964
Amphitryon
1960
Monsieur IL
Jacques Balmeyer
1962
Les Fausses Confidences
Dorante
1964
Véronique
Florestan
1950