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Jean Richard(1921-2001)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Jean Richard in Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret (1967)
Polish countess Elena falls in love to a French radical party's candidate, a general, in pre-World War I Paris, but another officer pines for her.
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Jean Richard was born on 18 April 1921 in Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, France. He was an actor and writer, known for Chéri-Bibi (1955), Signé Furax (1981) and Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954). He was married to Annick Tanguy and Anne-Marie Lejard. He died on 12 December 2001 in Senlis, Oise, France.
BornApril 18, 1921
DiedDecember 12, 2001(80)
BornApril 18, 1921
DiedDecember 12, 2001(80)
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Known for

Chéri-Bibi (1955)
Chéri-Bibi
5.1
  • Chéri-bibi
  • Maxime du Touchais
  • 1955
Signé Furax (1981)
Signé Furax
5.2
  • Maigret
  • 1981
Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)
Royal Affairs in Versailles
6.8
  • Tartuffe
  • 1954
Sale temps pour les mouches (1966)
Sale temps pour les mouches
5.0
  • L'inspecteur principal Bérurier
  • 1966

Credits

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Actor

  • Jean Richard in Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret (1967)
    Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Commissaire Jules Maigret
    • Le directeur du cirque
    • Le commissaire Jules Maigret
    • 1967–1990
  • Signé Furax (1981)
    Signé Furax
    5.2
    • Maigret
    • 1981
  • Les Maudits Rois Fainéants (1973)
    Les Maudits Rois Fainéants
    TV Mini Series
    • 1973
  • Jacques Balutin, Darry Cowl, Jean Lefebvre, Jacqueline Maillan, Maria Pacôme, Fernand Raynaud, and Michel Roux in Au théâtre ce soir (1966)
    Au théâtre ce soir
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Loulou
    • La Biscotte
    • Sganarelle ...
    • 1972–1973
  • Les amis de Zorro (1972)
    Les amis de Zorro
    TV Series
    • 1972
  • Le viager (1972)
    Le viager
    6.8
    • Jo (un voyou)
    • 1972
  • Du blé en liasses (1969)
    Du blé en liasses
    2.5
    • Georges Bauchard
    • 1969
  • La maison de campagne (1969)
    La maison de campagne
    4.5
    • Bertrand Boiselier
    • 1969
  • Jean Carmet, Michel Galabru, Jacques Legras, Christian Marin, Christiane Minazzoli, Fernand Raynaud, and Jean Richard in L'auvergnat et l'autobus (1969)
    L'auvergnat et l'autobus
    5.0
    • Jean Richard
    • 1969
  • Denise Filiatrault and Dominique Michel in Moi Et L'autre (1966)
    Moi Et L'autre
    6.9
    TV Series
    • 1968
  • Béru et ces dames (1968)
    Béru et ces dames
    5.2
    • L'inspecteur principal Bérurier
    • 1968
  • Demeure chaste et pure (1967)
    Demeure chaste et pure
    TV Movie
    • Bob Sherdan
    • 1967
  • Les créatures du bon Dieu (1967)
    Les créatures du bon Dieu
    TV Series
    • Panouillard
    • 1967
  • The Oldest Profession (1967)
    The Oldest Profession
    5.4
    • Le commissaire du peuple (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
    • 1967
  • Sheila in Bang Bang (1967)
    Bang Bang
    4.4
    • Paulo
    • 1967

Writer

  • Les créatures du bon Dieu (1967)
    Les créatures du bon Dieu
    TV Series
    • scenario
    • 1967

Producer

  • La Grande Parade
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1969

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Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Richard
  • Born
    • April 18, 1921
    • Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, France
  • Died
    • December 12, 2001
    • Senlis, Oise, France(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Annick TanguyDecember 3, 1957 - July 24, 1999 (her death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    A man who loved animals and the circus, he founded the Cirque Jean Richard in 1957, which he ran until 1978.
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 1 Interview
    • 7 Magazine Cover Photos

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