Jean Richard
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Jean Richards was a French actor.
born: Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, Francia
died: Paris, Francia
born: Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, Francia
died: Paris, Francia
Filmography
- 1947 : Six heures à perdre, directed by Alex Joffé Jean Lévitte
- 1949 : Le Roi Pandore, directed by André BerthomieuAndré Berthomieu-Selected filmography:Director* An Ideal Woman * The Girl in the Taxi * The Train for Venice * The Woman of Monte Carlo * The Chocolate Girl * Scènes de ménage * Préméditation...
- 1949 : Mission à Tanger, directed by André HunebelleAndré HunebelleAndré Hunebelle was a French director born September 1, 1896 in Meudon , died 27 November 1985 in Nice .Hunebelle was a former publisher of a French newspaper called La Fleché...
- 1950 : Bertrand cœur de lion, directed by Robert Dhéry
- 1950 : Adémaï au poste frontière, directed by Paul Colline
- 1951 : The King of the Bla Bla BlaThe King of the Bla Bla BlaThe King of the Bla Bla Bla, is a French comedy crime film from 1951, directed by Maurice Labro, written by Claude Boissol, starring by Paul Azaïs and Louis de Funès...
- 1952 : Les Sept Péchés capitaux
- 1952 : Le Costaud des Batignolles, directed by Guy Lacourt
- 1952 : Week-end à Paris, directed by Gordon ParryGordon Parry (film director)Gordon Parry was a British film director and producer. Born in Aintree on 24 July 1908, he directed his first film Third Time Lucky in 1948. He died in 1981.-Selected filmography:* Third Time Lucky * Fast and Loose...
- 1952 : La Demoiselle et son revenant, directed by Marc AllégretMarc AllégretMarc Allégret was a French screenwriter and film director.Born in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, he was the elder brother of Yves Allégret. Marc was educated to be a lawyer. Allégret became André Gide's lover when he was fifteen and Gide was forty-seven...
- 1952 : Drôle de noce, directed by Léo JoannonLéo JoannonLéo Joannon was a French writer and film director. Born in Aix-en-Provence, Joannon was originally a law student who became a novelist and journalist before entering the film industry in the 1920s as a cameraman....
- 1953 : Le Portrait de son père, directed by André BerthomieuAndré Berthomieu-Selected filmography:Director* An Ideal Woman * The Girl in the Taxi * The Train for Venice * The Woman of Monte Carlo * The Chocolate Girl * Scènes de ménage * Préméditation...
- 1953 : Deux de l'escadrille, directed by Maurice Labro
- 1953 : Belle mentalité, directed by André BerthomieuAndré Berthomieu-Selected filmography:Director* An Ideal Woman * The Girl in the Taxi * The Train for Venice * The Woman of Monte Carlo * The Chocolate Girl * Scènes de ménage * Préméditation...
- 1954 : Si Versailles m'était conté, directed by Sacha GuitrySacha GuitryAlexandre-Pierre Georges Guitry was a French stage actor, film actor, director, screenwriter, and playwright of the Boulevard theatre.- Biography :...
- 1954 : Escalier de serviceEscalier de serviceEscalier de service , is a French comedy drama film from 1954, directed and written by Carlo Rim, starring Etchika Choureau and Louis de Funès.- Cast :* Etchika Choureau : Marie-Lou* Louis de Funès : Cesare Grimaldi, the father, Italian artist...
, directed by Carlo Rim - 1955 : Chéri-Bibi, directed by Marcello PaglieroMarcello PaglieroMarcello Pagliero was an Italian film director, actor, and screenwriter.Pagliero was born in London and died in Paris...
- 1955 : Les Deux font la paire, directed by André BerthomieuAndré Berthomieu-Selected filmography:Director* An Ideal Woman * The Girl in the Taxi * The Train for Venice * The Woman of Monte Carlo * The Chocolate Girl * Scènes de ménage * Préméditation...
- 1955 : La MadelonLa MadelonLa Madelon or Quand Madelon is a French popular song of World War I. Although it is mostly known as La Madelon the proper title is Quand Madelon which are the beginning words of the refrain...
, directed by Jean BoyerJean BoyerJean Boyer was a French film director and songwriter.- Songs :* 1930 : Un regardé, dans le film Flagrant délit... - 1956 : Les TruandsLes Truands-Details:* Director : Carlo Rim* Writer, Adaptation and Dialogue : Carlo Rim* Assistant director : Claude Sautet* Camera : Maurice Barry* Operator : Jean lalier* Music : Georges Van Parys* Decors : Serge Pimenoff* Editing : Monique Kirsanoff...
, directed by Carlo Rim - 1956 : Courte têteCourte têteCourte tête , is a French comedy film from 1956, directed by Norbert Carbonnaux, written by Michel Audiard, starring Fernand Gravey and Louis de Funès...
, directed by Norbert Carbonnaux - 1956 : Eléna et les hommes, directed by Jean RenoirJean RenoirJean Renoir was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s...
- 1957 : La Peau de l'ours, directed by Claude Boissol
- 1957 : Nous autres à Champignol, directed by Jean BastiaJean BastiaJean Bastia , is a French film director, screenwriter and film producer.- Director :* Nous autres à Champignol * Les Aventuriers du Mékong * Le Gendarme de Champignol...
- 1958 : En bordée, directed by Pierre ChevalierPierre ChevalierPierre Chevalier was a well-known caver and mountaineer from France, with many alpine ascents and cave explorations to his credit. Chevalier is principally known for the exploration of the Dent de Crolles cave system over a twelve-year period , which became the deepest cave in the world...
- 1958 : La Vie à deuxLa Vie à deuxLa Vie à deux , is a French comedy film from 1958, directed by Clément Duhour, written by Clément Duhour, starring Pierre Brasseur and Louis de Funès...
, directed by Clément Duhour - 1959 : Mon pote le gitan, directed by François Gir
- 1959 : Messieurs les ronds de cuir, directed by Henri Diamant-Berger
- 1959 : Vous n'avez rien à déclarer?, directed by Clément Duhour
- 1959 : Arrêtez le massacre, directed by André HunebelleAndré HunebelleAndré Hunebelle was a French director born September 1, 1896 in Meudon , died 27 November 1985 in Nice .Hunebelle was a former publisher of a French newspaper called La Fleché...
- 1959 : Certains l'aiment froideCertains l'aiment froideCertains l'aiment froide, is a French comedy film from 1960, directed by Jean Bastia, written by Guy Lionel, starring Louis de Funès. The film is known under the title: "Les râleurs font leur beurre" ....
, directed by Jean BastiaJean BastiaJean Bastia , is a French film director, screenwriter and film producer.- Director :* Nous autres à Champignol * Les Aventuriers du Mékong * Le Gendarme de Champignol...
and Guy Lionel - 1959 : Le Gendarme de Champignol, directed by Jean BastiaJean BastiaJean Bastia , is a French film director, screenwriter and film producer.- Director :* Nous autres à Champignol * Les Aventuriers du Mékong * Le Gendarme de Champignol...
- 1959 : Mon pote le gitanMon pote le gitanMon pote le gitan , is a French comedy film from 1959, directed by François Gir, written by Alain Blancel, starring Louis de Funès. In Italy the film is known under the title: "Il dottor zivago"....
- 1960 : La Famille Fenouillard, directed by Yves RobertYves RobertYves Robert was a French actor, screenwriter, director, and producer.Born in Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, in his teens Robert went to Paris to pursue a career in acting, starting with unpaid parts on stage in the city's various theatre workshops. To support himself, he worked at a variety of jobs...
- 1960 : Les TortillardsLes TortillardsLes Tortillards , is a French comedy film from 1960, directed by Jean Bastia, written by Pierre Gaspard-Huit, starring Jean Richard and Louis de Funès. The film was known under the titles: "Io.....
, directed by Jean BastiaJean BastiaJean Bastia , is a French film director, screenwriter and film producer.- Director :* Nous autres à Champignol * Les Aventuriers du Mékong * Le Gendarme de Champignol... - 1960 : Les Fortiches, directed by Georges Combret
- 1960 : Tête folle, directed by Robert Vernay
- 1960 : Ma femme est une panthère, directed by Raymond Bailly
- 1960 : Candide ou l'optimisme au XXe siècleCandide ou l'optimisme au XXe siècleCandide ou l'Optimisme du XXe siècle is a 1960 French comedy drama film directed by Norbert Carbonnaux and written by Carbonnaux and Albert Simonin. It stars Jean-Pierre Cassel as Candide, Pierre Brasseur as Pangloss, Louis de Funès as the officer of the Gestapo, and Daliah Lavi as Cunégonde...
- 1961 : La Belle AméricaineLa Belle AméricaineLa Belle Américaine , is a French comedy film from 1961, directed by Robert Dhéry, written by Alfred Adam, starring Alfred Adam and Louis de Funès...
, directed by Robert Dhéry - 1962 : La Guerre des boutonsWar of the Buttons (1962 film)La Guerre des boutons or War of the Buttons is a 1962 French film directed by Yves Robert, about two rival kid gangs whose playful combats escalate into violence. The title derives from the buttons that are cut-off from the rival team's clothes as combat trophies...
, directed by Yves RobertYves RobertYves Robert was a French actor, screenwriter, director, and producer.Born in Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, in his teens Robert went to Paris to pursue a career in acting, starting with unpaid parts on stage in the city's various theatre workshops. To support himself, he worked at a variety of jobs... - 1962 : Un clair de lune à MaubeugeUn clair de lune à MaubeugeUn clair de lune à Maubeuge , is a French comedy film from 1962, directed by Jean Chérasse, written by Claude Choublier, starring Claude Brasseur and Louis de Funès...
, directed by Jean ChérasseJean ChérasseJean Chérasse is a French film director, film writer, and film producer.- Filmography :* Henri Frenay, l'inventeur de la résistance * Marthe Richard et la tolérance * Le Grand Retour... - 1962 : Nous irons à DeauvilleNous irons à DeauvilleNous irons à Deauville , is a French comedy film from 1963, directed by Francis Rigaud, written by Francis Rigaud and Jacques Vilfrid, starring Michel Serrault and Louis de Funès . The film is known under the titles: "We Will Go to Deauville" , "Io.....
, directed by Francis Rigaud - 1962 : Tartarin de TarasconTartarin de TarasconTartarin of Tarascon is an 1872 novel written by the French author Alphonse Daudet.-Synopsis:It tells the burlesque adventures of Tartarin, a local hero of Tarascon, a small town in southern France, whose invented adventures and reputation as a swashbuckler finally force him to travel to a very...
, directed by Francis Blanche - 1962 : Du mouron pour les petits oiseaux, directed by Marcel CarnéMarcel Carné-Biography:Born in Paris, France, the son of a cabinet maker whose wife died when their son was five, Carné began his career as a film critic, becoming editor of the weekly publication, Hebdo-Films, and working for Cinémagazine and Cinémonde between 1929 and 1933. In the same period he worked in...
- 1963 : Bébert et l'omnibus, directed by Yves RobertYves RobertYves Robert was a French actor, screenwriter, director, and producer.Born in Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, in his teens Robert went to Paris to pursue a career in acting, starting with unpaid parts on stage in the city's various theatre workshops. To support himself, he worked at a variety of jobs...
- 1963 : Clémentine chérie, directed by Pierre ChevalierPierre ChevalierPierre Chevalier was a well-known caver and mountaineer from France, with many alpine ascents and cave explorations to his credit. Chevalier is principally known for the exploration of the Dent de Crolles cave system over a twelve-year period , which became the deepest cave in the world...
- 1963 : Le Coup de bambou, directed by Jean BoyerJean BoyerJean Boyer was a French film director and songwriter.- Songs :* 1930 : Un regardé, dans le film Flagrant délit...
- 1963 : Dragées au poivre, directed by Jacques BaratierJacques BaratierJacques Baratier was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed 21 films. His film Goha won the Jury Prize at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival...
- 1964 : Allez France, directed by Robert Dhéry and Pierre TcherniaPierre TcherniaPierre Tchernia was born Pierre Tcherniakowski on January 29, 1928 in Paris. In France known as "Magic" Tchernia and Monsieur Cinema, he is a cinema and television producer, screenwriter, presenter, animator and actor.- Career :...
- 1964 : Le Dernier tiercé, directed by Richard PottierRichard PottierRichard Pottier was an Austrian-born French film director. He was born in Budapest in the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Ernst Deutsch.-Selected filmography:* A Rare Bird 1935)* Fanfare of Love * Guilty Melody...
- 1964 : Jaloux comme un tigre, directed by Darry CowlDarry CowlDarry Cowl, born André Darricau, was a French actor and musician. He won a César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 2004 for his role as a concierge in Pas sur la bouche , which proved to be his last appearance.He was born in Vittel, and came to prominence when he was cast by Sacha...
- 1964 : Comment épouser un premier ministre, directed by Michel BoisrondMichel BoisrondMichel Jacques Boisrond was a French film director and writer...
- 1965 : Les Fêtes galantes, directed by René ClairRené ClairRené Clair born René-Lucien Chomette, was a French filmmaker.-Biography:He was born in Paris and grew up in the Les Halles quarter. He attended the Lycée Montaigne and the Lycée Louis-le-Grand. During World War I, he served as an ambulance driver. After the war, he started a career as a journalist...
- 1965 : La Corde au cou, directed by Joseph Lisbona
- 1965 : Dernier tiercé, directed by Richard PottierRichard PottierRichard Pottier was an Austrian-born French film director. He was born in Budapest in the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Ernst Deutsch.-Selected filmography:* A Rare Bird 1935)* Fanfare of Love * Guilty Melody...
- 1965 : La Bonne occase, directed by Michel DrachMichel DrachMichel Drach was a French film director, writer, producer and actor. His fims include Le Passé simple , which he directed and scripted.-Selected filmography:...
- 1965 : L'Or du duc, directed by Jacques BaratierJacques BaratierJacques Baratier was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed 21 films. His film Goha won the Jury Prize at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival...
- 1965 : La tête du client, directed by Jacques PoitrenaudJacques PoitrenaudJacques Poitrenaud, born May 22 1922, in Lille, died April 5 2005 in Paris, is a French film director and actor.- Director :* 1956 : Saint-Germain-en-Laye, cité royale * 1957 : Enfants, Touraine...
- 1965 : San antonio - Sale temps pour les mouches, directed by Guy Lefranc
- 1965 : Les Bons VivantsLes Bons VivantsLes Bons Vivants , is a French comedy film from 1965, directed by Gilles Grangier, written by Michel Audiard and Albert Kantof, starring Louis de Funès...
, directed by Gilles Grangier et Georges LautnerGeorges LautnerGeorges Lautner is a French film director and screenwriter.He was born in Nice, the son of actress Renée Saint-Cyr.- As director :* 1958 : La Môme aux boutons* 1960 : Arrêtez les tambours* 1960 : Marche ou crève... - 1966 : Le Caïd de Champignol, directed by Jean BastiaJean BastiaJean Bastia , is a French film director, screenwriter and film producer.- Director :* Nous autres à Champignol * Les Aventuriers du Mékong * Le Gendarme de Champignol...
- 1967 : Bang-Bang, directed by Serge Piolet
- 1967 : Cecile est morte, directed by Claude BarmaClaude BarmaClaude Barma , is a French-Italian director and screenwriter, and an early creator of French television programmes.-Biography:...
- 1967 : Le Plus Vieux Métier du monde, directed by Claude Autant-LaraClaude Autant-LaraClaude Autant-Lara , was a French film director and later Member of the European Parliament .-Biography:...
and Mauro BologniniMauro BologniniMauro Bolognini was an Italian film director of literate sensibility, known for masterful handling of period subject matter.-Biography:Mauro Bolognini was born in Pistoia, Tuscany.... - 1968 : Béru et ces dames, directed by Guy Lefranc
- 1969 : La Maison de campagne, directed by Jean GiraultJean GiraultJean Girault was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed more than thirty films between 1960 and 1982.-Filmography:Director* Les pique-assiette * Les Moutons de Panurge...
- 1972 : Le Viager, directed by Pierre TcherniaPierre TcherniaPierre Tchernia was born Pierre Tcherniakowski on January 29, 1928 in Paris. In France known as "Magic" Tchernia and Monsieur Cinema, he is a cinema and television producer, screenwriter, presenter, animator and actor.- Career :...
(cameo) - 1981 : Signé Furax, directed by Marc SimenonMarc SimenonMarc Jean Chrétien Simenon, was a Belgian born French director and screenwriter. He was the son of writer Georges Simenon and the husband of Mylène Demongeot from 16 September 1968...
Trivia
- Jean Richard, due to his involvement with a zoo and a circus, is caricatured as a trainer of lions on page 40 of the comic Asterix and the Laurel WreathAsterix and the Laurel WreathAsterix and the Laurel Wreath is the eighteenth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo . It was originally serialized in the magazine Pilote, issues 621-642, in 1971 and translated in to English in 1974.-Plot summary:The story begins in Rome where Asterix and...
. - In the 1970s Richard featured as a comic caricature in many of the comics of the popular character Pif. Most of his stories revolved around being a detective investigating a mystery, which the reader also had to solve.
- Although Richard appeared as Maigret for many decades, Maigret creator George Simenon disliked him since he failed to take his hat off when entering a room.