Jean Desailly

★ Acting #30,968

1920 - 2008 (age 87) • Acting

Born: 8/24/1920 in Paris, France

Died: 6/11/2008 (age 87)

Known for: Acting

Jean Desailly

★ Acting #30,968

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

The Professional

72%

Ministre

1981

Le Doulos

74%

Superintendant Clain

1962

The Soft Skin

71%

Pierre Lachenay

1964

The Inheritor

64%

Jean-Pierre Carnavan

1973

125 rue Montmartre

75%

Commissaire Dodelot

1959

The Possessors

69%

François Schoudler, le fils

1958

The Grand Manoeuvre

61%

Victor Duverger

1955

The Baron of the Locks

66%

Mr. Maurice Montbernon

1960

Morceaux de Cannes

20%

2021

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse

60%

Self (archive footage)

2018

La Dilettante

60%

Edmond Thibault

1999

Le radeau de la Méduse

68%

La Tullaye

1998

Équipe de nuit

90%

Le père

1990

Les Grandes Familles

100%

Père Boudref

1989

Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte

90%

1988

Les Tisserands du pouvoir

80%

Auguste Roussel

1988

Cambiamento d'aria

83%

Ricky Lefèvre

1988

La Dixième de Beethoven

Stephen Fauldgate

1985

Le fou du roi

40%

Louis XIV

1984

Champs-Elysées

68%

Self

1982

The Professional

72%

Ministre

1981

Le Pain de fougère

Evêque d'Angers

1981

Heads or Tails

66%

Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la police

1980

La pitié dangereuse

Mr. de Kesfalva

1979

Orient Express

85%

Paul

1979

I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs

52%

Le directeur de la PJ

1979

The Skirt Chaser

56%

Charles-Edmond

1979

Claudine

49%

Claude, le père de Claudine

1978

30 millions d'amis

62%

Self

1976

The Irony of Chance

56%

M. Desvrières

1974

The Serpent

61%

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1973

The Inheritor

64%

Jean-Pierre Carnavan

1973

The Accursed Kings

80%

Le narrateur (voix)

1972

Un Flic

66%

Distinguished Man

1972

The Assassination of Trotsky

53%

Alfred Rosmer

1972

Midi trente

60%

Self

1972