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Jean-François Poron

Acting Born May 6, 1936 Paris, France 24 credits

Biography

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 Poron died in Southern France on 3 September 2020 at the age of 84.

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Known for

Christopher Columbus

as Alonso De Mardan

Catherine

as Philippe de Bourgogne

Tales from the Crypt

as Jakez

Full filmography

  • Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1958) as Maurice Cadenet
  • Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1958) as Jean Vignon
  • Les Cinq Dernières Minutes (1958) as François Burgès
  • Christopher Columbus (1985) as Alonso De Mardan
  • Le Comte de Monte-Cristo (1979) as Count Gérard de Villefort, king's attorney
  • Marianne, une étoile pour Napoléon (1983) as Lord Francis Cranmere
  • Catherine (1986) as Philippe de Bourgogne
  • Le Gerfaut (1987) as L'abbé de Talhouët
  • Jerk in Istanbul (1967) as Grégoire
  • What the Day Owes the Night (2012) as Jonas
  • Charlie Bravo (1980) as François Girard, le reporter
  • The Inquiry (1986)
  • Ruy Blas (1965) as Ruy Blas
  • Les Beaux Messieurs de Bois-Doré (1976) as Guillaume d'Ars
  • Raphael or the Debauched One (1971) as Giorgio
  • Asphalt (1959) as Alain
  • The Iron Mask (1962) as Henri / Louis XIV
  • Air of Paris (1954) as Spectator (uncredited)
  • La Nuit des rois (1962) as Sébastien
  • Princess of Cleves (1961) as Duke of Nemours
  • A Captain's Honor (1982) as Jakez
  • Figaro-ci, Figaro-là (1972) as Beaumarchais
  • Dangerous Games (1958) as Julien
  • The Wolves in the Sheepfold (1960) as Alain