Jean-François Poron
Biography
Jean-François Poron works in acting. Born May 6, 1936 in Paris, France. Died September 3, 2020. Archytele tracks 32 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
32 titles- What the Day Owes the Night (2012) as Jonas
- Saint-Exupéry: La dernière mission (1996) as Kessel
- Le Gerfaut (1987) as L'abbé de Talhouët
- Catherine (1986) as Philippe de Bourgogne
- The Inquiry (1986)
- Christopher Columbus (1985) as Alonso De Mardan
- The Fascination (1985) as Thomas
- Marianne, une étoile pour Napoléon (1983) as Lord Francis Cranmere
- A Captain's Honor (1982) as Jakez
- Charlie Bravo (1980) as François Girard, le reporter
- Le Comte de Monte-Cristo (1979) as Count Gérard de Villefort, king's attorney
- Les filles du régiment (1978) as Le capitaine Desmarets
- Les Beaux Messieurs de Bois-Doré (1976) as Guillaume d'Ars
- When the City Awakes (1975) as Godiot
- Les Fossés de Vincennes (1972) as le duc d'Enghien
- Figaro-ci, Figaro-là (1972) as Beaumarchais
- Raphael or the Debauched One (1971) as Giorgio
- Jerk in Istanbul (1967) as Grégoire
- Ruy Blas (1965) as Ruy Blas
- La Nuit des rois (1962) as Sébastien
- The Iron Mask (1962) as Henri / Louis XIV
- Plains of Battle (1962) as Andrei Bulba
- Taras Bulba (1962) as Andrei Bulba
- Princess of Cleves (1961) as Duke of Nemours
- The Wolves in the Sheepfold (1960) as Alain
- Asphalt (1959) as Alain
- Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1958) as Maurice Cadenet
- Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1958) as Jean Vignon
- Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1958) as François Burgès
- Dangerous Games (1958) as Julien
- Forgive Our Trespasses (1956)
- Air of Paris (1954) as Spectator (uncredited)
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What movies or TV shows is Jean-François Poron best known for?
Jean-François Poron is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Catherine (1986), Christopher Columbus (1985), Tales from the Crypt (1989), Charlie Bravo (1980).
When and where was Jean-François Poron born?
Jean-François Poron was born on May 6, 1936 in Paris, France. They passed away on September 3, 2020.
How many credits does Jean-François Poron have?
Jean-François Poron has accumulated over 32 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1954 to 2012.
What is Jean-François Poron's background in cinema and television?
Jean-François Poron (6 May 1936 – 3 September 2020) was a French actor and director. Poron began training as an actor at Cours Simon in Paris. On 12 August 1968, he lost control of his Porsche on Route nationale 20 near Angerville. He was hospitalized in Étampes with a triple fracture in his right leg. Jean-François ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Asphalt (1959) as Alain — aged about 23
- Le Comte de Monte-Cristo (1979) as Count Gérard de Villefort, king's attorney — aged about 43
- Christopher Columbus (1985) as Alonso De Mardan — aged about 49
- The Iron Mask (1962) as Henri / Louis XIV — aged about 26
- Princess of Cleves (1961) as Duke of Nemours — aged about 25
- Jerk in Istanbul (1967) as Grégoire — aged about 31
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