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Jacques François

Jacques François

Known For Acting
Birthday May 16, 1920
Died Nov 25, 2003 (83)
Birthplace Paris, France
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Henri Jacques Daniel Paul François (16 May 1920 – 25 November 2003), known as Jacques François was a French actor. During a sixty-year career (1942–2002) he appeared in more than 120 films and over 30 stage productions. In 1948 he went to Hollywood with a view to playing the lead in Letter from an U ... nknown Woman (Max Ophüls, 1948) but the part went to Louis Jourdan. After appearing alongside Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as the playwright Jacques Pierre Barredout in The Barkleys of Broadway (Charles Walters, 1949) he returned to France. François regularly dubbed Gregory Peck into French. During World War II, he served as a captain in the French First Army under General de Lattre. In 1948 he went to Hollywood with a view to playing the lead in Letter from an Unknown Woman (Max Ophüls, 1948) but the part went to Louis Jourdan. After appearing alongside Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as the playwright Jacques Pierre Barredout in The Barkleys of Broadway (1949) he returned to France. François regularly dubbed Gregory Peck into French. Source: Article "Jacques François" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

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North Star

North Star

1996

as Colonel Henry Johnson

The Blood of Others

The Blood of Others

1984

as Colonel Catelas

The African

The African

1983

as Le docteur Patterson

Gramps Is in the Resistance

Gramps Is in the Resistance

1983

as Jacques de Frémontel dit « Félix », résistant

Sorcerer

Sorcerer

1977

as Lefevre

The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal

1973

as Pascal

To Paris with Love

To Paris with Love

1955

as Victor de Colville

South of Algiers

South of Algiers

1953

as Jacques Farnod

Encore

Encore

1951

as Pierre, French Steward

The Barkleys of Broadway

The Barkleys of Broadway

1949

as Jacques Barredout

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Television Credits

Les Grands Airs de Tebaldo

as (Voice)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 01, 1992

Pause-café

as M. Le proviseur du lycée Jules Verne

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Feb 12, 1981

Palace

as Félix, le maître d'hôtel

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 29, 1988

La Brigade des maléfices

as L'inspecteur principal

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Aug 02, 1971

Champs-Elysées

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 16, 1982

Stars 90

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 03, 1990

Sacrée soirée

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 02, 1987

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