Acting · Paris, France · Born August 24, 1920
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.
MovieMorceaux de Cannes
2021
MovieFrançoise Dorléac, une promesse
2018
as Self (archive footage)
MovieLa Dilettante
1999
as Edmond Thibault
MovieLe radeau de la Méduse
1998
as La Tullaye
MovieÉquipe de nuit
1990
as Le père
TVLes Grandes Familles
1989
as Père Boudref
MovieLes Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
1988
MovieLes Tisserands du pouvoir
1988
as Auguste Roussel
MovieCambiamento d'aria
1988
as Ricky Lefèvre
MovieLa Dixième de Beethoven
1985
as Stephen Fauldgate
MovieLe fou du roi
1984
as Louis XIV
TVChamps-Elysées
1982
as Self
MovieThe Professional
1981
as Ministre
Le Pain de fougère
1981
as Evêque d'Angers
MovieHeads or Tails
1980
as Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la police
MovieLa pitié dangereuse
1979
as Mr. de Kesfalva
TVOrient Express
1979
as Paul
MovieI've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
1979
as Le directeur de la PJ
MovieThe Skirt Chaser
1979
as Charles-Edmond
TVClaudine
1978
as Claude, le père de Claudine
TV30 millions d'amis
1976
as Self
MovieThe Irony of Chance
1974
as M. Desvrières
MovieThe Serpent
1973
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MovieThe Inheritor
1973
as Jean-Pierre Carnavan
TVThe Accursed Kings
1972
as Le narrateur (voix)
MovieUn Flic
1972
as Distinguished Man
MovieThe Assassination of Trotsky
1972
as Alfred Rosmer
TVMidi trente
1972
as Self
TVLe Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
Maigret en vacances
1971
as Docteur Bellamy
MovieLe Misanthrope
1971
as Philinte
MovieCountdown to Vengeance
1970
as Le docteur Michel Saint-Rose
MovieThe Comeuppance
1970
as le commissaire
MovieYou Will Reap the Tempest
1969
as Narrator (voice)
MovieLe deuxième coup de feu
1969
as Olivier Lenoir
MovieLa Chapelle de Ronchamp
1969
as Narrator
MovieFranciscan of Bourges
1968
as Monsieur Toledano
TVThe Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
1967
as Narrator (voice)
MovieThe 25th Hour
1967
as Le ministre (uncredited)
MovieLa Cerisaie
1966
as Lopakhine
MovieThe Dance of the Heron
1966
as Edouard
MovieThe Two Orphans
1965
as Count of Linières
TVLe Bonheur conjugal
1965
as Le professeur Jean Davennes
MovieThe Soft Skin
1964
as Pierre Lachenay
MovieLes Fausses Confidences
1964
as Dorante
MovieGraduation Year
1964
as Mr. Terrenoire
MovieLa Double Inconstance
1964
TVLe Chevalier de Maison Rouge
1963
as Morand, le chevalier de Maison-Rouge
MovieLe Doulos
1962
as Superintendant Clain
MovieThe Seven Deadly Sins
1962
as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard (segment "La luxure")
MovieLust
1962
as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard
MovieMonsieur IL
1962
as Jacques Balmeyer
MovieFamous Love Affairs
1961
as le baron Adrien de Jonchère
MovieOne Night at the Beach
1961
as Dr Francis
MovieThe Laws of War
1961
as Uhrmacher Rede
MovieThe Passion of Slow Fire
1961
as Stéphane Blanchon
MovieLove and the Frenchwoman
1960
as Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")
MovieThe Dance of Death
1960
as Fred Pellmann
MovieThe Baron of the Locks
1960
as Mr. Maurice Montbernon
MoviePremeditated
1960
as Judge Lenoir
MovieAmphitryon
1960
MovieThe Great Deception
1959
as le Roi Louis XV
Movie125 rue Montmartre
1959
as Commissaire Dodelot
TVDiscorama
1959
as Self - Host
MovieThe Possessors
1958
as François Schoudler, le fils
MovieLa Répétition ou l'Amour puni
1958
as Hero
MovieMaigret Sets a Trap
1958
as Marcel Maurin
Les alchimistes
1957
as Self - Narrator(voice)
Impressions de New York
1956
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TVCinépanorama
1956
as Self
MovieThe Grand Manoeuvre
1955
as Victor Duverger
MovieRoyal Affairs in Versailles
1953
as Marivaux
MovieWith André Gide
1952
as Narrator (voice)
MovieJocelyn
1952
as Jocelyn
MovieChicago Digest
1951
MovieBullfight
1951
as Narrator (voice)
MovieTomorrow We Get Divorced
1951
as Max Blachet
MovieVéronique
1950
as Florestan
MovieChéri
1950
as Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'
MovieKeep an Eye on Amelia
1949
as Marcel Courbois
MovieLa Veuve et l'innocent
1949
as Claude Girelle
MovieThe Mark of the Day
1949
as Larzac
MovieL'échafaud peut attendre
1949
as Michel Vincent
MovieJust a Big Simple Girl
1948
as Michel
Square of Knaves
1947
as Jacques de la Bastide
MovieLoves, Delights and Organs
1947
as Jean Pelletier
MovieThe Revenge of Roger
1946
as Raymond de Noirville
MovieHomeland
1946
as Karloo
MoviePastoral Symphony
1946
as Jacques Martens - his son
MovieSylvia and the Ghost
1946
as Frederick
MovieThe Last Judgment
1945
as Kyril
MovieFather Goriot
1945
as Bianchon
MovieLe Voyageur de la Toussaint
1943
as Gilles Mauvoisin
