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Jean Desailly

Age: 104 years

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Gender: Male

Birthday: August 24, 1920

Place of birth: Paris, France

Biography: 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 marrie...

Known for: Acting

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The Professional
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The Professional

as Ministre

The Soft Skin
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The Soft Skin

as Pierre Lachenay

Le radeau de la Méduse
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Le radeau de la Médu...

as La Tullaye

The Assassination of Trotsky
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The Assassination of...

as Alfred Rosmer

Le Doulos
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Le Doulos

as Superintendant Clain

A Cop
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A Cop

as Distinguished Man

The Grand Manoeuvre
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The Grand Manoeuvre

as Victor Duverger

The 25th Hour
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The 25th Hour

as Le ministre (uncredited)

Franciscan of Bourges
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Franciscan of Bourge...

as M. Toledano

The Skirt Chaser
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The Skirt Chaser

as Charles-Edmond

The Last Judgment
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The Last Judgment

as Kyril

The Inheritor
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The Inheritor

as Jean-Pierre Carnavan

Just a Big Simple Girl
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Just a Big Simple Gi...

as Michel

L'échafaud peut attendre
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L'échafaud peut atte...

as Michel Vincent

Véronique
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Véronique

as Florestan

La Veuve et l'innocent
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La Veuve et l'innoce...

as Claude Girelle

Tomorrow We Get Divorced
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Tomorrow We Get Divo...

as Max Blachet

Jocelyn
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Jocelyn

as Jocelyn

The Baron of the Locks
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The Baron of the Loc...

as Mr. Maurice Montbernon

With André Gide
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With André Gide

as Narrator (voice)

Heads or Tails
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Heads or Tails

as Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la police

Keep an Eye on Amelia
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Keep an Eye on Ameli...

as Marcel Courbois

You Will Reap the Tempest
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You Will Reap the Te...

as Narrator (voice)

The Comeuppance
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The Comeuppance

as le commissaire

Pastoral Symphony
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Pastoral Symphony

as Jacques Martens - his son

The Seven Deadly Sins
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The Seven Deadly Sin...

as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard (segment "La luxure")

The Laws of War
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The Laws of War

as Uhrmacher Rede

Father Goriot
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Father Goriot

as Bianchon

The Passion of Slow Fire
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The Passion of Slow ...

as Stéphane Blanchon

Impressions de New York
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Impressions de New Y...

as Narrator

Le Misanthrope
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Le Misanthrope

as Philinte

La Chapelle de Ronchamp
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La Chapelle de Ronch...

as Narrator

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
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Le Voyageur de la To...

as Gilles Mauvoisin

The Possessors
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The Possessors

as François Schoudler, le fils

Royal Affairs in Versailles
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Royal Affairs in Ver...

as Marivaux

125 rue Montmartre
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125 rue Montmartre

as Commissaire Dodelot

Loves, Delights and Organs
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Loves, Delights and ...

as Jean Pelletier

Sylvia and the Ghost
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Sylvia and the Ghost

as Frederick

The Great Deception
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The Great Deception

as le Roi Louis XV

La Dilettante
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La Dilettante

as Edmond Thibault

Love and the Frenchwoman
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Love and the Frenchw...

as Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")

Lust
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Lust

as Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard

The Serpent
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The Serpent

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Maigret Sets a Trap
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Maigret Sets a Trap

as Marcel Maurin

Graduation Year
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Graduation Year

Chéri
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Chéri

as Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'

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

as Le directeur de la PJ

The Revenge of Roger
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The Revenge of Roger

as Raymond de Noirville

Square of Knaves
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Square of Knaves

as Jacques de la Bastide

Bullfight
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Bullfight

as Narrator (voice)

The Mark Of The Day
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The Mark Of The Day

as Larzac

Homeland
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Homeland

as Karloo

Famous Love Affairs
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Famous Love Affairs

as le baron Adrien de Jonchère

The Irony of Chance
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The Irony of Chance

as M. Desvrières

Countdown to Vengeance
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Countdown to Vengean...

as Le docteur Michel Saint-Rose

Le deuxième coup de feu
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Le deuxième coup de ...

as Olivier Lenoir

La Dixième de Beethoven
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La Dixième de Beetho...

as Stephen Fauldgate

Équipe de nuit
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Équipe de nuit

as Le père

The Dance of the Heron
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The Dance of the Her...

as Edouard

Cambiamento d'aria
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Cambiamento d'aria

as Ricky Lefèvre

The Two Orphans
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The Two Orphans

as Le comte de Linières

One Night at the Beach
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One Night at the Bea...

as Dr Francis

Premeditated
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Premeditated

as Judge Lenoir

The Dance of Death
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The Dance of Death

as Fred Pellmann

La pitié dangereuse
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La pitié dangereuse

as Mr. de Kesfalva

Le fou du roi
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Le fou du roi

as Louis XIV

Françoise Dorléac, une promesse
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Françoise Dorléac, u...

as Self (archive footage)

Les Tisserands du pouvoir
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Les Tisserands du po...

as Auguste Roussel

Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
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Les Tisserands du po...

Chicago Digest
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Chicago Digest

The Accursed Kings
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The Accursed Kings

as Le narrateur (voix)

The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
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The Investigations o...

as Narrator (voice)

Orient Express
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Orient Express

as Paul

Le Grand Échiquier
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Le Grand Échiquier

as Self

Claudine
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Claudine

as Claude, le père de Claudine

Midi trente
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Midi trente

as Self

Discorama
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Discorama

as Self - Host

30 millions d'amis
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30 millions d'amis

as Self

Champs-Elysées
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Champs-Elysées

as Self

Cinépanorama
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Cinépanorama

as Self

Le bonheur conjugal
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Le bonheur conjugal

as Le professeur Jean Davennes

Discorama
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Discorama

as Self

Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge
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Le Chevalier de Mais...

as Morand, le chevalier de Maison-Rouge