Jacques François
- Born on
- May 16th, 1920
- Died on
- November 25th, 2003
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.
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Starring Jacques François on Plex
- The Mad Adventures of Rabbi JacobGeneral1973
Filmography
Acting (28 Credits)
HideShow| 2000 | The King Is Dancing as Cambefort |
| 1998 | The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time as Le mari de Gisèle |
| 1996 | My Man as 2e client |
| 1996 | North Star as Colonel Henry Johnson |
| 1991 | Operation Corned Beef as le Général Masse |
| 1986 | Twist Again in Moscow as Maréchal Bassounov |
| 1984 | The Blood of Others as Colonel Catelas |
| 1983 | L'africain as Le docteur Patterson |
| 1983 | Gramps Is in the Resistance as Jacques de Frémontel |
| 1982 | Le gendarme et les gendarmettes as Colonel |
| 1982 | Santa Claus Is a Stinker as Le Pharmacien |
| 1982 | Mille milliards de dollars as Fred Great |
| 1979 | Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres as der Oberst |
| 1978 | I'm Shy, But I'll Heal as Mr. Henri |
| 1978 | The Discord as Le préfet |
| 1977 | Sorcerer as Lefevre |
| 1976 | The Toy as Blénac |
| 1975 | Special Section as Maurice Gabolde |
| 1974 | Chinese in Paris as Hervé Sainfous de Montaubert |
| 1973 | The Day of the Jackal as Pascal |
| 1973 | The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob as General |
| 1972 | Everybody He Is Nice, Everybody He Is Beautiful as Plantier |
| 1972 | The Assassination as Lestienne - le chef des services secrets français |
| 1955 | The Grand Maneuver as Rodolphe Chartier |
| 1954 | Royal Affairs in Versailles as le duc de Saint-Simon |
| 1951 | Edward and Caroline as Alain Beauchamp |
| 1951 | Encore as Pierre, French Steward |
| 1949 | The Barkleys of Broadway as Jacques Barredout |
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