Jean Desailly

Acting

Jean Desailly

Born August 24, 1920Paris, France92 credits

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

Morceaux de Cannes
2.0

Morceaux de Cannes

Movie

2021

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
6.0

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse

Movie

2018

La Dilettante
5.9

La Dilettante

Movie

1999

Le radeau de la Méduse
6.3

Le radeau de la Méduse

Movie

1998

Équipe de nuit

Équipe de nuit

Movie

1990

Les Grandes Familles

Les Grandes Familles

TV

1989

Filmography

Morceaux de Cannes
2021Morceaux de CannesMovie
Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
2018Françoise Dorléac, une promesseas Self (archive footage)Movie
La Dilettante
1999La Dilettanteas Edmond ThibaultMovie
Le radeau de la Méduse
1998Le radeau de la Méduseas La TullayeMovie
Équipe de nuit
1990Équipe de nuitas Le pèreMovie
Les Grandes Familles
1989Les Grandes Famillesas Père BoudrefTV
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
1988Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolteMovie
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
1988Les Tisserands du pouvoiras Auguste RousselMovie
Cambiamento d'aria
1988Cambiamento d'ariaas Ricky LefèvreMovie
La Dixième de Beethoven
1985La Dixième de Beethovenas Stephen FauldgateMovie
Le fou du roi
1984Le fou du roias Louis XIVMovie
Champs-Elysées
1982Champs-Elyséesas SelfTV
The Professional
1981The Professionalas MinistreMovie
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1981Le Pain de fougèreas Evêque d'AngersMovie
Heads or Tails
1980Heads or Tailsas Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la policeMovie
La pitié dangereuse
1979La pitié dangereuseas Mr. de KesfalvaMovie
Orient Express
1979Orient Expressas PaulTV
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
1979I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairsas Le directeur de la PJMovie
The Skirt Chaser
1979The Skirt Chaseras Charles-EdmondMovie
Claudine
1978Claudineas Claude, le père de ClaudineTV
30 millions d'amis
197630 millions d'amisas SelfTV
The Irony of Chance
1974The Irony of Chanceas M. DesvrièresMovie
The Serpent
1973The Serpentas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
The Inheritor
1973The Inheritoras Jean-Pierre CarnavanMovie
The Accursed Kings
1972The Accursed Kingsas Le narrateur (voix)TV
A Cop
1972A Copas Distinguished ManMovie
The Assassination of Trotsky
1972The Assassination of Trotskyas Alfred RosmerMovie
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1972Midi trenteas SelfTV
Le Grand Échiquier
1972Le Grand Échiquieras SelfTV
Le Misanthrope
1971Le Misanthropeas PhilinteMovie
Countdown to Vengeance
1970Countdown to Vengeanceas Le docteur Michel Saint-RoseMovie
The Comeuppance
1970The Comeuppanceas le commissaireMovie
You Will Reap the Tempest
1969You Will Reap the Tempestas Narrator (voice)Movie
Le deuxième coup de feu
1969Le deuxième coup de feuas Olivier LenoirMovie
La Chapelle de Ronchamp
1969La Chapelle de Ronchampas NarratorMovie
Franciscan of Bourges
1968Franciscan of Bourgesas Monsieur ToledanoMovie
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
1967The Investigations of Commissioner Maigretas Narrator (voice)TV
The 25th Hour
1967The 25th Houras Le ministre (uncredited)Movie
La Cerisaie
1966La Cerisaieas LopakhineMovie
The Dance of the Heron
1966The Dance of the Heronas EdouardMovie
The Two Orphans
1965The Two Orphansas Count of LinièresMovie
Le Bonheur conjugal
1965Le Bonheur conjugalas Le professeur Jean DavennesTV
The Soft Skin
1964The Soft Skinas Pierre LachenayMovie
Les Fausses Confidences
1964Les Fausses Confidencesas DoranteMovie
Graduation Year
1964Graduation Yearas Mr. TerrenoireMovie
La Double Inconstance
1964La Double InconstanceMovie
Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge
1963Le Chevalier de Maison Rougeas Morand, le chevalier de Maison-RougeTV
Le Doulos
1962Le Doulosas Superintendant ClainMovie
The Seven Deadly Sins
1962The Seven Deadly Sinsas Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard (segment "La luxure")Movie
Lust
1962Lustas Monsieur Duparc - le Père de BernardMovie
Monsieur IL
1962Monsieur ILas Jacques BalmeyerMovie
Famous Love Affairs
1961Famous Love Affairsas le baron Adrien de JonchèreMovie
One Night at the Beach
1961One Night at the Beachas Dr FrancisMovie
The Laws of War
1961The Laws of Waras Uhrmacher RedeMovie
The Passion of Slow Fire
1961The Passion of Slow Fireas Stéphane BlanchonMovie
Love and the Frenchwoman
1960Love and the Frenchwomanas Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")Movie
The Dance of Death
1960The Dance of Deathas Fred PellmannMovie
The Baron of the Locks
1960The Baron of the Locksas Mr. Maurice MontbernonMovie
Premeditated
1960Premeditatedas Judge LenoirMovie
Amphitryon
1960AmphitryonMovie
The Great Deception
1959The Great Deceptionas le Roi Louis XVMovie
125 rue Montmartre
1959125 rue Montmartreas Commissaire DodelotMovie
Discorama
1959Discoramaas Self - HostTV
The Possessors
1958The Possessorsas François Schoudler, le filsMovie
La Répétition ou l'Amour puni
1958La Répétition ou l'Amour punias HeroMovie
Maigret Sets a Trap
1958Maigret Sets a Trapas Marcel MaurinMovie
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1957Les alchimistesas Self - Narrator(voice)Movie
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1956Impressions de New Yorkas Self - Narrator (voice)Movie
Cinépanorama
1956Cinépanoramaas SelfTV
The Grand Manoeuvre
1955The Grand Manoeuvreas Victor DuvergerMovie
Royal Affairs in Versailles
1953Royal Affairs in Versaillesas MarivauxMovie
With André Gide
1952With André Gideas Narrator (voice)Movie
Jocelyn
1952Jocelynas JocelynMovie
Chicago Digest
1951Chicago DigestMovie
Bullfight
1951Bullfightas Narrator (voice)Movie
Tomorrow We Get Divorced
1951Tomorrow We Get Divorcedas Max BlachetMovie
Véronique
1950Véroniqueas FlorestanMovie
Chéri
1950Chérias Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'Movie
Keep an Eye on Amelia
1949Keep an Eye on Ameliaas Marcel CourboisMovie
La Veuve et l'innocent
1949La Veuve et l'innocentas Claude GirelleMovie
The Mark of the Day
1949The Mark of the Dayas LarzacMovie
L'échafaud peut attendre
1949L'échafaud peut attendreas Michel VincentMovie
Just a Big Simple Girl
1948Just a Big Simple Girlas MichelMovie
S
1947Square of Knavesas Jacques de la BastideMovie
Loves, Delights and Organs
1947Loves, Delights and Organsas Jean PelletierMovie
The Revenge of Roger
1946The Revenge of Rogeras Raymond de NoirvilleMovie
Homeland
1946Homelandas KarlooMovie
Pastoral Symphony
1946Pastoral Symphonyas Jacques Martens - his sonMovie
Sylvia and the Ghost
1946Sylvia and the Ghostas FrederickMovie
The Last Judgment
1945The Last Judgmentas KyrilMovie
Father Goriot
1945Father Goriotas BianchonMovie
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
1943Le Voyageur de la Toussaintas Gilles MauvoisinMovie