Jacques Perrin
Biography
Jacques Perrin was a French actor and filmmaker. He is occasionally credited as Jacques Simonet, a name derived from his parents. Perrin was born on July 13, 1941, in Paris, France. He is known for his work in the acting field, with a total of 156 known credits. Perrin's career spanned many years, during which he appeared in various roles. He passed away on April 21, 2022, at the age of 80.
Career overview
Jacques Perrin was a French actor who began his acting career. He is known to have been involved in a significant number of acting projects, with a total of 156 known credits. Perrin's acting work spanned various media, including film and television.
Throughout his career, Perrin established himself as a versatile actor, taking on a wide range of roles. His extensive body of work showcases his ability to adapt to different characters and genres. Perrin's acting credits demonstrate his dedication to his craft and his ability to contribute to a variety of projects.
Perrin's acting career continued until his death on April 21, 2022, at the age of 80. During his lifetime, Perrin established himself as a prominent figure in the French film and television industry. His extensive body of work serves as a testament to his enduring impact on the world of acting.
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- L'Œuvre invisible (2026) as Self
- The Last Men (2023) Screenplay
- The Last Men (2023) Producer
- Goliath (2022) as Richard Vannec
- Morceaux de Cannes (2021)
- Trintignant by Trintignant (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- Poumon Vert et Tapis Rouge (2021) as Self
- Françoise Dorléac, from The Man from Rio to The Young Girls of Rochefort (2021) as self
- Mia and the White Lion (2018) Producer
- Remi, Nobody's Boy (2018) as Rémi, elderly
- The Mercy (2018) Producer
- Françoise Dorléac, une promesse (2018) as Self
- Voyage of Time: Life's Journey (2017) Executive Producer
- Le Peuple des forêts (2016) Director
- Le Peuple des forêts (2016) Writer
- Le Peuple des forêts (2016) Producer
- Le Peuple des forêts (2016) Creator
- Le Secret d'Élise (2016) as Alain Godot - 2015
- Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience (2016) Executive Producer
- Seasons (2016) Director
- Seasons (2016) Producer
- Cinéma Jacques Perrin (2014) as Self
- La Nuit des éléphants (2014) as Narrator (voice)
- Borderline (2014) as Henri Van Roy
- Richelieu: The Purple and the Blood (2014) as Richelieu
- Jean-Louis Trintignant, pourquoi que je vis (2012) as Self
- The Years of Lost Images (2012) as Self
- Kingdom of the Oceans (2011) as Narrator
- Kingdom of the Oceans (2011) Director
- Kingdom of the Oceans (2011) Creator
- Kingdom of the Oceans (2011) Director
- Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory (2011) as Self
- Louis XI, le pouvoir fracassé (2011) as Louis XI
- Oceans (2010) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Oceans (2010) Director
- Oceans (2010) Writer
- Oceans (2010) Producer
- Vittorio racconta Gassman: Una vita da mattatore (2010) as Self
- The Empire of Mid-South (2010) Director
- Le Bel Âge (2009) Producer
- Man & Wife, Cop & Crook (2008) as Victor Fabrizzi
- Paris 36 (2008) Producer
- Modern Love (2008) Producer
- Le Piano oublié (2007) as Benjamin
- 200,000 Phantoms (2007) Thanks
- Stranger Than Fiction (2006) Thanks
- L'odyssée de la vie (2006) as Narrateur
- Deep Water (2006) Producer
- The Young Lieutenant (2005) as Le juge Serge Clermont
- Hell (2005) as Frédéric
- The Chorus (2004) as Pierre Morhange adult
- The Chorus (2004) Producer
- A Very Long Engagement (2004) Thanks
- Deep Blue (2003) as Narrator
- Frank Riva (2003) as Xavier Unger
- Above the Clouds (2003) as Henri Lanvern, le cinéaste
- September 11 (2002) Producer
- Ti voglio bene Eugenio (2002) as Federico
- Les Ailes de la nature (2002) Creator
- Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001) as Thomas Agé
- Winged Migration (2001) as Narrator (voice)
- Winged Migration (2001) Director
- Winged Migration (2001) Screenplay
- Winged Migration (2001) Producer
- Un enfant, un secret (2000) as Pierre Ancelin
- Prima la musica, poi le parole (2000) as Lanfranco Bentivoglio
- Himalaya (1999) Producer
- I Didn't Do It! (1999) as Etienne
- Chasseurs d'écume (1999) as Jaouen Carriban
- Vado e Torno (1998) as La Rochelle
- Victor Schœlcher, l'abolition (1998) as Victor Schœlcher
- The Deep End of the Ocean (1998) as Professeur Silvestri
- Love in Ambush (1997) as Pascal Lasalle
- Groupe Nuit (1996) as Pierre Barthélémy
- Microcosmos (1996) as Récitant / Narrator (voice)
- Microcosmos (1996) Producer
- Microcosmos (1996) Presenter
- Les Allumettes suédoises (1996) as le narrateur (voix)
- Le Silence des fusils (1996) as Jean-Pierre Lafond
- The World of Jacques Demy (1995) as Self
- Les Enfants de Lumière (1995) as Narrator (voice)
- Missus (1994) as Father Vladimir, Lucifero
- Montparnasse-Pondichéry (1994) as Raoul Marquet
- Kim Novak Is on the Phone (1994) as Enrico
- Le trajet de la foudre (1994) as Wens
- Swallows Never Die in Jerusalem (1994) as Richard
- The Castle of Olive Trees (1993) as Pierre Séverin (Marceau Dupastre)
- Private Crimes (1993) as Roberto Durani
- The Young Girls Turn 25 (1993) as Self
- The Long Silence (1993) as Judge Marco Canova
- Love at First Sight (1992) as Jordan
- La Femme de l'amant (1992) as Alain
- Flight of the Innocent (1992) as Davide Rienzi
- Oh pardon ! Tu dormais... (1992) as Him
- Oh pardon ! Tu dormais... (1992) Producer
- Touch and Die (1991) as Steuben
- Nothing But Lies (1991) as Antoine, Muriel's husband
- Both Sides of the Street (1991) as Daniel
- Everybody's Fine (1990) as Alvaro adulte
- In nome del popolo sovrano (1990) as Don Ugo Bassi
- Flight from Paradise (1990) as Eliseo
- Vanille fraise (1989) as Guillaume Forestier
- Il ricatto (1989) as Grossi
- Manon Roland (1989) as Jean-Marie Roland de La Platière
- Cinema Paradiso (1988) as Salvatore 'Totò' Di Vita (adult)
- Haute tension (1988) as Pierre Delauney/Thomas Dupré
- Médecins des hommes (1988) Director
- Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire (1988) as Julien
- Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire (1988) Director
- Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire (1988) Scenario Writer
- Race for the Bomb (1987) as Frédéric Joliot-Curie
- Top Kids (1987) as Emile Levassor
- Cop's Honor (1985) as Stéphane Rainer
- L'Herbe rouge (1985) as Mr. Brul
- Year of the Jellyfish (1984) as Vic Lamotte
- Paroles et musique (1984) as Yves
- The Judge (1984) as Le juge François Muller
- Pablo Est Mort (1983) as Maxime Blanchet
- The Roaring Forties (1982) as Julien Dantec
- The Roaring Forties (1982) Producer
- A Captain's Honor (1982) as Marcel Caron
- Disobedience (1981) as Dario
- Blood of the Flamboyant Tree (1981) as Georges Delorme
- Une robe noire pour un tueur (1981) as Lucien Lebesque
- Operation Leopard (1980) as L'ambassadeur Berthier
- Orient Express (1979) as Damien
- Adoption (1979) as Jacques
- Adoption (1979) Producer
- Ciné regards (1978) as Self
- Fire's Share (1978) as Jacques Noblet
- Sophie et le Capitaine (1978) as Le Capitaine
- Drummer-Crab (1977) as Lieutenant Willsdorff, 'Le Crabe-Tambour'
- That Kid (1976) Producer
- The Desert of the Tartars (1976) as Sten. Giovanni Drogo
- The Desert of the Tartars (1976) Producer
- Black and White in Color (1976) Producer
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- Special Section (1975) as Roger Lafarge
- Special Section (1975) Producer
- Home Sweet Home (1973) as Jacques
- Home Sweet Home (1973) Producer
- Blanche (1972) as Bartolomeo
- Goya: A Story of Solitude (1971) as Alvaro
- The Strangler (1971) as Émile
- The Strangler (1971) Producer
- Les Ajoncs (1970) Producer
- Donkey Skin (1970) as Prince Charming
- Z (1969) as Photojournalist
- Z (1969) Producer
- The American (1969) as Patrick Sarrutel
- The Uninvited (1969) as Laurent
- A Little Virtuous (1968) as Ferdinand 'Fred' Thibault
- Love in the Night (1968) as Philippe
- Spray of the Days (1968) as Colin
- The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967) as Maxence
- The Big Softie (1967) as Alain Quesnard
- Shock Troops (1967) as Kerk
- Horizon (1967) as Antonin
- Line of Demarcation (1966) as Michel
- The Search (1966) as Manuel
- The Invincible (1966) as Henri de Verlaine
- Almost a Man (1966) as Michele
- The Sleeping Car Murders (1965) as Daniel
- The 317th Platoon (1965) as Le sous-lieutenant Torrens
- All the Other Girls Do! (1964) as Gabriele
- La calda vita (1964) as Fredi
- Chance at Love (1964) as Marc Bizet (segment "Fiancés de la chance, Les")
- Corruption (1963) as Stefano Mattioli
- The Scapegoat (1963) as Pietro, il fornaretto
- Sun in Your Eyes (1962) as Frédéric
- Family Diary (1962) as Lorenzo Mainardi
- And Satan Calls the Turns (1962) as Yvan
- Girl with a Suitcase (1961) as Lorenzo Fainardi
- The Crumblers Are Doing Well (1961) as Michel Legrand
- First Taste of Love (1961) as Philippe
- The Truth (1960) as Jérôme
- Discorama (1959) as Self
- Green Harvest (1959) as Jean-Louis Mesnier
- The Cheaters (1958) as le jeune qui monte sur la Vespa
- La Peau de l'ours (1957) as Philippe Ledrut
- Reflets de Cannes (1954) as Self
- Gates of the Night (1946) as Un des gosses Quinquina (uncredited)