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Jean Lanier(1913-1999)

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Jean Lanier was born on 2 August 1913 in Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. He was an actor, known for Last Year at Marienbad (1961), Queen Margot (1954) and L'entourloupe (1980). He died on 9 April 1999 in Paris, France.
BornAugust 2, 1913
DiedApril 9, 1999(85)
BornAugust 2, 1913
DiedApril 9, 1999(85)
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Known for

Giorgio Albertazzi, Sacha Pitoëff, and Delphine Seyrig in Last Year at Marienbad (1961)
Last Year at Marienbad
7.6
  • Un personnage de l'hôtel
  • 1961
Queen Margot (1954)
Queen Margot
6.2
  • Ambroise Paré
  • 1954
L'entourloupe (1980)
L'entourloupe
5.3
  • Le marquis
  • 1980
Jean Marais in The Miracle of the Wolves (1961)
The Miracle of the Wolves
6.1
  • Un évêque(as Jean Lannier)
  • 1961

Credits

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Actor

  • Palace (1988)
    Palace
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Monsieur de Sémaniac
    • 1989
  • Fleur de cactus (1987)
    Fleur de cactus
    TV Movie
    • M. Crochet
    • 1987
  • Marcel Bozzuffi and Brigitte Fossey in L'affaire Caillaux (1985)
    L'affaire Caillaux
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Monis
    • 1985
  • Chantal Nobel in Châteauvallon (1985)
    Châteauvallon
    7.1
    TV Series
    • 1985
  • Irène et Fred (1984)
    Irène et Fred
    TV Movie
    • 1984
  • La vengeance du serpent à plumes (1984)
    La vengeance du serpent à plumes
    4.8
    • Gaston Lefebure
    • 1984
  • Thierry Lhermitte and Philippe Noiret in My New Partner (1984)
    My New Partner
    7.2
    • Le préfet
    • 1984
  • Nicolas Silberg in Mesrine (1984)
    Mesrine
    5.8
    • 1984
  • Pierre Malet in Capitaine X (1983)
    Capitaine X
    TV Mini Series
    • M. Leroy-Boucher
    • 1983
  • Outward Signs of Wealth (1983)
    Outward Signs of Wealth
    5.4
    • 1983
  • Simone Signoret in Thérèse Humbert (1983)
    Thérèse Humbert
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Le président du tribunal
    • 1983
  • Jean Richard in Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret (1967)
    Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Le directeur de la P.J.
    • Directeur P. J.
    • Directeur P.J.
    • 1967–1983
  • Mireille Audibert and Bruno Pradal in La vie des autres (1980)
    La vie des autres
    3.2
    TV Series
    • Dr Bourgeois
    • 1981
  • L'homme fragile (1981)
    L'homme fragile
    4.6
    • Luguet
    • 1981
  • Le bouffon (1981)
    Le bouffon
    TV Movie
    • Léon
    • 1981

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • J. Lanier
  • Born
    • August 2, 1913
    • Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
  • Died
    • April 9, 1999
    • Paris, France(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Violinist in first performance of Olivier Messiaen's "Quartet for the End of Time", in a German POW camp in WWII.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Imprisoned in a German POW camp in WWII, along with composer Olivier Messaien, where he played violin at the first performance of Messaien's "Quartet for the End of Time".

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