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Jean Richard
Actor
Born April 18, 1921Died December 12, 2001 (80 years)
Jean Richard (18 April 1921 – 12 December 2001) was a French actor, comedian, and circus entrepreneur. He is best remembered for his role as Georges Simenon's Maigret in the eponymous French television series, which he played for more than twenty years, and for his circus activities.
Richard was born in Bessines, Deux-Sevres. In the 1970s–1980s, he owned and managed three major circuses, two theme parks near Paris, La Mer de Sable and La Vallée des Peaux-Rouges, and a private zoo in his property of Ermenonville, Oise. He died on 12 December 2001 in Senlis, aged 80.
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Richard was born in Bessines, Deux-Sevres. In the 1970s–1980s, he owned and managed three major circuses, two theme parks near Paris, La Mer de Sable and La Vallée des Peaux-Rouges, and a private zoo in his property of Ermenonville, Oise. He died on 12 December 2001 in Senlis, aged 80.
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Known For
Jean Richard Filmography
| 1981 | Signé Furax · as Maigret |
| 1972 | The Annuity · as Jo (un Voyou) |
| 1969 | The House in the Country · as Bertrand Boiselier |
| 1968 | Beru and These Women · as Principal Inspector Bérurier |
| 1967 | Maigret (1967) (TV Series) · as Commissaire Jules Maigret |
| 1967 | Bang Bang · as Paulo |
| 1967 | The Oldest Profession · as Joseph, Mimi's Previous Client (segment "mademoiselle Mimi") |
| 1966 | Sale temps pour les mouches · as Principal Inspector Bérurier |
| 1966 | Me ... and the other (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1966 | At the Theater Tonight (TV Series) · as Des Rillettes |
| 1965 | The Lace Wars · as Le Prince De Beaulieu |
| 1965 | How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning · as Paul Arnaud, Membre De L'amicale (sketch "les Bons Vivants") |
| 1965 | La tête du client · as Docteur Tannait |
| 1965 | The Double Bed · as Father |
| 1965 | Umorismo in nero · as Polyte - Segment 1 'la Bestiole' |
| 1964 | Comment épouser un premier ministre · as Le Promoteur |
| 1964 | The Counterfeit Constable · as Un Français Dans Le Bus |
| 1964 | Jaloux comme un tigre · as The Man With The Wrecked Car |
| 1964 | Clémentine chérie · as Auguste |
| 1963 | Bebert and the Train · as Mr. Martin |
| 1963 | Sweet and Sour · as Lepetit (le Nounou 2) |
| 1963 | Chicken Feed for Little Birds · as Le Boucher |
| 1962 | We Will Go to Deauville · as Le Plombier - M. Simeon |
| 1962 | Moonlight in Maubeuge · as Philibert |
| 1962 | Tartarin de Tarascon · as Director Of The 'mitaine' Circus |
| 1962 | War of the Buttons · as Lebrac's Father |
| 1961 | Diesmal muss es Kaviar sein · as Siméon |
| 1961 | Es muss nicht immer Kaviar sein · as Siméon |
| 1961 | The American Beauty · as Le Serrurier |
| 1961 | The Fenouillard Family · as Agénor Fenouillard |
| 1960 | Slow Local Trains · as César Beauminet |
| 1960 | Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century · as Le Trafiquant Du Marché Noir / Black Marketeer |
| 1960 | The Youth Theater (TV Series) · as Gargantua |
| 1960 | Some Like It... Cold · as Jérôme Valmorin, Explorer |
| 1959 | Without Trumpet or Drum · as Leon Riffard |
| 1959 | My Pal the Gypsy · as Mr. Pittuiti, Gypsy |
| 1959 | The Bureaucrats · as Boudin |
| 1958 | Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women · as The Knocked Out Customer Who Asks For Whiskey (uncredited) |
| 1958 | Life as a Couple · as André Le Lorrain |
| 1957 | The Gangsters · as Alexandre Benoit |
| 1956 | Slightly Ahead · as Ferdinand Galiveau, Marchand De Volailles Et Turfiste |
| 1956 | Elena and Her Men · as Hector |
| 1955 | Chéri-Bibi · as Chéri-Bibi / Maxime Du Touchais |
| 1954 | Casta diva · as Domenico Fiorillo |
| 1954 | The Cheerful Squadron · as Laperrine |
| 1954 | Marriage Episodes · as M. Des Rillettes |
| 1954 | Service Entrance · as Jules Béchard, Mandataire Aux Halles |
| 1954 | Royal Affairs in Versailles · as Du Croisy Playing The Role Of Tartuffe |
| 1953 | Innocents in Paris · as Montmartre Painter |
| 1953 | Cinema d'altri tempi · as Pasquale |
| 1953 | His Father's Portrait · as Paul Durand |
| 1952 | The Seven Deadly Sins · as The Peasant (segment "la Gourmandise") |
| 1950 | Le roi Pandore · as Gendarme Quichenette |
| 1949 | Mission in Tangier · as Drunk President |
| 1947 | Six Hours to Lose · as City Sergeant |
| 2018 | Le Grand Échiquier (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Champs-Elysees (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1975 | Apostrophes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | Midi Trente (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | L'auvergnat et l'autobus · as Jean Richard |
| 1956 | Cinépanorama (TV Series) · as Self |