Jacques François
Henri Jacques Daniel Paul François (16 May 1920 – 25 November 2003), known as Jacques François was a French actor.[During a sixty-year career (1942–2002) he appeared in more than 120 films and over 30 stage productions. In 1948 he went to Hollywood with a view to playing the lead in Letter from an Unknown Woman (Max Ophüls, 1948) but the part went to Louis Jourdan. After appearing alongside Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as the playwright Jacques Pierre Barredout in The Barkleys of Broadway (Charles Walters, 1949) he returned to France. François regularly dubbed Gregory Peck into French. During World War II, he served as a captain in the French First Army under General de Lattre. Source: Article "Jacques François" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known for
ActingBirthday
May 16, 1920Deathday
November 25, 2003Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
83Place of birth
Paris, FranceAlso known as
Jacques Francois
Cast credits
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
der Oberst
A Thousand Billion Dollars
Fred Great
The Blood of Others
Colonel Catelas
The Day of the Jackal
Pascal
The Discord
Le préfet
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
Colonel
Too Shy to Try
Mr. Henri
L'Opération Corned Beef
Le Général Masse, supérieur hiérarchique du Squale
Shut Up When You Speak!
Diafoirus
The Barkleys of Broadway
Jacques Barredout
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Docteur Poinsot, le pharmacien de quartier
The Grand Manoeuvre
Rodolphe Chartier
Actors
Himself
My Man
2e client
Bankers Also Have Souls
Jacques Loriol
Twist Again in Moscow
Maréchal Bassounov
The African
Le docteur Patterson
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
Aurélien Brucheloir
Gramps Is in the Resistance
Jacques de Frémontel dit « Félix », résistant
The Toy
Mr. de Blénac, editor-in-chief of the newspaper
Cat and Mouse
le Préfet de policeCrew credits
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