
Jean Le Poulain
Acting
Jean Le Poulain (12 September 1924 – 1 March 1988) was a French stage actor and stage director. He attended the cours Simon in Paris and won the first prize of Comedy at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique in 1949. He was then recruited by Jean Vilar at the Théâtre national populaire and in 1952 he appeared with Gérard Philipe in The Prince of Homburg by Heinrich von Kleist at the théâtre des Champs-Élysées. He began as an actor both in theatre and cinema in 1947 and often appeared on the regular theatre show of the French television Au théâtre ce soir created in 1966. He joined the Comédie-Française in 1978, where he became sociétaire in 1980, then General administrator from septembre 1986 until his death, where he portrayed Monsieur Jourdain in Le Bourgeois gentilhomme by Molière. Source: Article "Jean Le Poulain" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Ferveur - Comédie Française
Self

Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme

Le Malade imaginaire
Argan

Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon
Monsieur Perrichon

Signé Furax
Klakmuf

La Dame de chez Maxim
le Général Petypon du Grêlé

I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
Drouillard

Volpone
Volpone

La Puce à l'oreille
Victor-Emmanuel Chandebise et Poche

Miam-miam ou le Dîner d'affaires
Lucien Beix

Les deux timides
Thibaudier

Le Faiseur
M. Mercadet

Le noir te va si bien
John Mac Lesby / Jules Trombonne

Divine
Bobovitch

The Red Ibis
Margos
Around the World in 80 Days
Phileas Fogg

Ursule and Grelu

The Edifying and Joyous Story of Colinot
Brother Albaret

La Nuit des rois
Malvolio

De doux dingues
Paul Lecuyer

Fric-Frac
Jo

Sortie de secours
Harpagon

Et qu'ça saute !
Don Pedro

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Monsieur Jourdain

She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks
Gruson

Le minotaure
Michou

Azaïs
Le baron Wurtz

Salut Berthe !
Step Dad

A Strange Kind of Colonel
Pastor

Interdit au public
Hervé Montagne

Seventeenth Heaven
L'homme à la voiture

Les Gorilles
The stage director

Un coup dans l'aile
Levaillant

Le Roi du village

The Empire of Night
David Balkis, Emperor of the night

The Mysteries of Paris
The schoolmaster

The Deadly Decoy
Lehurit aka 'L'Archevêque'

Arsène Lupin vs. Arsène Lupin
Le préfet de police

Sign of the Lion
Le Clochard

Les Livreurs
Professor Alexis Schmutz

Sahara on Fire

The Hunchback of Paris
Peyrolles

Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon
M. Mathieu, ex-Commandant au Deuxième Zouave

Les Aventures des Pieds-Nickelés







