Louis Jourdan

Louis Jourdan

Acting • Born 1921-06-20 – Died 2015-02-14

Acting1Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Biography

Louis Jourdan (born Louis Robert Gendre; 19 June 1921 – 14 February 2015) was a French film and television actor. He was known for his suave roles in several Hollywood films, including Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case (1947), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948), Gigi (1958), The Best of Everything (1959), The V.I.P.s (1963) and Octopussy (1983). He played Dracula in the 1977 BBC television production Count Dracula.

Filmography

106 credits
Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman

Movie • 1948

Stefan Brand

Octopussy

Octopussy

Movie • 1983

Kamal Khan

Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes

Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes

Movie • 1967

Cardinal Acquaviva

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

Movie • 1961

Edmond Dantès

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask

Movie • 1977

D'Artagnan

The Count of Monte-Cristo

The Count of Monte-Cristo

Movie • 1975

Villefort

The Paradine Case

The Paradine Case

Movie • 1947

Andre Latour

Can-Can

Can-Can

Movie • 1960

Philipe Forrestier

Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain

Movie • 1954

Prince Dino di Cessi

The Swan

The Swan

Movie • 1956

Dr. Nicholas Agi

The V.I.P.s

The V.I.P.s

Movie • 1963

Marc Champselle

Silver Bears

Silver Bears

Movie • 1977

Prince di Siracusa

Year of the Comet

Year of the Comet

Movie • 1992

Philippe

Madame Bovary

Madame Bovary

Movie • 1949

Rodolphe Boulanger

Julie

Julie

Movie • 1956

Lyle Benton

Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing

Movie • 1982

Dr. Anton Arcane

Gigi

Gigi

Movie • 1958

Gaston Lachaille

Anne of the Indies

Anne of the Indies

Movie • 1951

Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle

The Return of Swamp Thing

The Return of Swamp Thing

Movie • 1989

Dr. Anton Arcane

Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise

Movie • 1951

Andre Laurence

Parade in 7 Nights

Parade in 7 Nights

Movie • 1941

Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus

The Beautiful Adventure

The Beautiful Adventure

Movie • 1942

André d'Éguzon

The Heart of a Nation

The Heart of a Nation

Movie • 1943

Christian (uncredited)

The Best of Everything

The Best of Everything

Movie • 1959

David Savage

A Flea in Her Ear

A Flea in Her Ear

Movie • 1968

Henri Tournel

Beverly Hills Madam

Beverly Hills Madam

Movie • 1986

Douglas Corbin

Made in Paris

Made in Paris

Movie • 1966

Marc Fontaine

Decameron Nights

Decameron Nights

Movie • 1953

Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando

L'Arlésienne

L'Arlésienne

Movie • 1942

Frédéri

Amazons of Rome

Amazons of Rome

Movie • 1961

Drusco

The Sultans

The Sultans

Movie • 1966

Laurent

To Commit a Murder

To Commit a Murder

Movie • 1967

Charles Beaulieu

The Happy Time

The Happy Time

Movie • 1952

Uncle Desmond Bonnard

Rue de l'estrapade

Rue de l'estrapade

Movie • 1953

Henri Laurent

No Minor Vices

No Minor Vices

Movie • 1948

Octavio Quaglini

Count Dracula

Count Dracula

Movie • 1977

Count Dracula

Dark Journey

Dark Journey

Movie • 1962

Paul Guéret

Counterforce

Counterforce

Movie • 1988

Kassar

Twilight

Twilight

Movie • 1944

Robert de Ligny

Plus ça va, moins ça va

Plus ça va, moins ça va

Movie • 1977

Paul Tango

Piange… il telefono

Piange… il telefono

Movie • 1975

Medico

Fear No Evil

Fear No Evil

Movie • 1969

Dr. David Sorell

The Great American Beauty Contest

The Great American Beauty Contest

Movie • 1973

Ralph Dupree

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

Movie • 1973

Self (archive footage)

Run a Crooked Mile

Run a Crooked Mile

Movie • 1969

Richard Stuart

Her First Affair

Her First Affair

Movie • 1941

Pierre

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

Movie • 1974

(archive footage)

Dangerous Exile

Dangerous Exile

Movie • 1957

Duke Philippe de Beauvais

The Little Ones of the Flower Platform

The Little Ones of the Flower Platform

Movie • 1944

Francis

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

Roger Moore: A Matter of Class

Movie • 1995

Self (archive footage)

The Simple Truth

The Simple Truth

Movie • 1982

Self

Office Romances

Office Romances

Movie • 1983

Self

Mathias Sandorf

Mathias Sandorf

Movie • 1963

Le comte Mathias Sandorf

The Awakening of Cassie

The Awakening of Cassie

Movie • 1982

Self

Escape To Love

Escape To Love

Movie • 1982

Self

Bayou Romance

Bayou Romance

Movie • 1986

Self

For Love of Angela

For Love of Angela

Movie • 1982

Self

A Legacy for Leonette

A Legacy for Leonette

Movie • 1982

Self

Image of Passion

Image of Passion

Movie • 1982

Self

Isle of Secret Passion

Isle of Secret Passion

Movie • 1982

Self

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Movie • 1987

Self

Ritual of Evil

Ritual of Evil

Movie • 1970

Dr. David Sorell

Eloise

Eloise

Movie • 1956

Himself

Her Bridal Night

Her Bridal Night

Movie • 1956

Michel

Double Deal

Double Deal

Movie • 1983

Peter Sterling

The Bohemian Life

The Bohemian Life

Movie • 1945

Rodolphe

Disorder

Disorder

Movie • 1962

Tom

That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

Movie • 1994

(archive footage)

Comedy of Happiness

Comedy of Happiness

Movie • 1940

Fédor

A String of Blue Beads

A String of Blue Beads

Movie • 1953

Antique Shop Owner

Grand Larceny

Grand Larceny

Movie • 1987

Charles Grand

To Die in Paris

To Die in Paris

Movie • 1968

Colonel Bertine Westrex

Escapade

Escapade

Movie • 1957

Frank Raphaël

James Bond in India

James Bond in India

Movie • 1983

James Bond: The First 21 Years

James Bond: The First 21 Years

Movie • 1983

Kamal Khan (archive footage)

Columbo

Columbo

TV • 1971

Paul Gerard

Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre

TV • 1963

Colonel Bertine

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

TV • 1965

Andre Vesalian

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

TV • 1976

Dr. Paul Redmont

Hotel

Hotel

TV • 1982

Studio One

Studio One

TV • 1948

Marc

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

TV • 1953

Angeli

Cover Up

Cover Up

TV • 1984

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

TV • 1963

Vega$

Vega$

TV • 1978

The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace

TV • 1964

Self - Host

Your Show of Shows

Your Show of Shows

TV • 1950

Climax!

Climax!

TV • 1954

Pierre Mendes-France

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV • 1963

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

TV • 1956

Self

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

TV • 1950

Aloha Paradise

Aloha Paradise

TV • 1981

Paris Precinct

Paris Precinct

TV • 1955

Inspector Beaumont

The Oscars

The Oscars

TV • 1953

Self

Count Dracula

Count Dracula

TV • 1977

Count Dracula

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

TV • 1965

Col. Lorenz Tabor

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

TV • 1965

Henri Dulac

Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

TV • 1979

Chuck

The First Olympics: Athens 1896

The First Olympics: Athens 1896

TV • 1984

Baron Pierre de Coubertin

The French Atlantic Affair

The French Atlantic Affair

TV • 1979

Capt. Charles Girodt

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

TV • 1968

Mario Lompardi

Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90

TV • 1956

Himself

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

TV • 1950

Self - Mystery Guest

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

TV • 1950

Self - Panelist

The Danny Kaye Show

The Danny Kaye Show

TV • 1963

Self

MGM Parade

MGM Parade

TV • 1955

self

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