
Jacques François
Acting
Henri Jacques Daniel Paul François (16 May 1920 – 25 November 2003), known as Jacques François was a French actor. During a sixty-year career (1942–2002) he appeared in more than 120 films and over 30 stage productions. In 1948 he went to Hollywood with a view to playing the lead in Letter from an Unknown Woman (Max Ophüls, 1948) but the part went to Louis Jourdan. After appearing alongside Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as the playwright Jacques Pierre Barredout in The Barkleys of Broadway (Charles Walters, 1949) he returned to France. François regularly dubbed Gregory Peck into French. During World War II, he served as a captain in the French First Army under General de Lattre. In 1948 he went to Hollywood with a view to playing the lead in Letter from an Unknown Woman (Max Ophüls, 1948) but the part went to Louis Jourdan. After appearing alongside Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as the playwright Jacques Pierre Barredout in The Barkleys of Broadway (1949) he returned to France. François regularly dubbed Gregory Peck into French. Source: Article "Jacques François" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Louis de Funès, l'homme qui a passé le mur du son
Self (archive footage)

Eros Therapy
M. de la Touche

Les Bronzés, le père Noël, papy et les autres
Self

Fifi Martingale
Ambassador

The King Is Dancing
Cambefort

Actors
Jacques François

The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time
Maurice

My Man
2nd client

North Star
Colonel Henry Johnson

La Veuve de l'architecte
Jeannot

George et Margaret
Malcolm Smith

My Wife's Girlfriends
Gilbert Thonon

Les Danseurs du Mozambique
Theodore

Leopard Ties
Bergaux Latour

Des cadavres à la pelle
Le Comte Emile

Les gens ne sont pas forcément ignobles
Louis

Robinson and Company
Robinson (Voice)

Triplex
M. Challes

L'Opération Corned Beef
Le Général Masse, supérieur hiérarchique du Squale

My Best Pals
M. Thuiliet

Twist Again in Moscow
Marshal Bassounov

Sauve-toi, Lola
Charles Schneider

Liberté, égalité, choucroute
Necker

Le Tueur triste
Notaire

Led by the Nose
Le Docteur Gaby Choulet

Until September
M Mauriac

The Blood of Others
Colonel Catelas

Gramps Is in the Resistance
Jacques de Frémontel dit « Félix », résistant

The African
Le docteur Patterson

The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
Le colonel

Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Docteur Poinsot, le pharmacien de quartier

Bankers Also Have Souls
Jacques Loriol

Tête à claques
Mr. Crispin-Vautier

A Thousand Billion Dollars
Fred Great

Shut Up When You Speak!
Diafoirus

San-Antonio ne pense qu'à ça
Le vieux

We're Not Angels... Neither Are They
Jacques Loriol

The Ones That Got Away
The stylish traveler

Il est important d'être aimé
Jack Worthing

L'Amant complaisant
Victor Rhodes

Cause toujours... tu m'intéresses
Daniel Granier, pharmacist, friend of Christine

I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
Aurélien Brucheloir

Seven Days in January
Don Thomas

The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
Le colonel de gendarmerie

Heart to Heart
M. Delorme

Too Shy to Try
Mr. Henri

One, Two, Two: 122, rue de Provence
Deputy Bouillaud-Crevel

The Discord
Le préfet

Le Greluchon délicat
Michel

Sorcerer
Lefevre

The Toy
Mr. de Blénac, editor-in-chief of the newspaper

Chi dice donna, dice donna
Charles

Cat and Mouse
Police Prefect

Special Section
Maurice Gabolde

Chinese In Paris
Hervé Sainfous de Montaubert

Antoine and Sebastian
Captain

The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
General

The Day of the Jackal
Pascal

Moi y'en a vouloir des sous
Delfan

December
Serge de la Prévoteraie

The Assassination
Lestienne

Everybody He Is Nice, Everybody He Is Beautiful
Plantier

Églantine
Edmond

Earth Light
Elstir, l'Éditeur
Un jeu d'enfer
Benjamin Constant

An Adventure of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes

Un mois à la campagne
Rakitine

Caterina
Giorgio

La Mort de Pompée
Photin

The Grand Manoeuvre
Rodolphe Chartier

To Paris with Love
Victor de Colville

At the Order of the Czar
Franz Liszt

Royal Affairs in Versailles
Duke de Saint-Simon

The Three Musketeers
Aramis

The Father of the Girl
Michel Leclair

My Childish Father
Gérard Morrison

South of Algiers
Jacques Farnod

Three Women
Horace (segment "Mouche")

Adhémar or the Toy of Destiny
Le valet

Encore
Pierre, French Steward

Edward and Caroline
Alain Beauchamp

Skipper Next to God
The doctor
Pact with the Devil
Andrea Mola

The Barkleys of Broadway
Jacques Barredout

Just a Big Simple Girl
Mick

Queen's Necklace
Count of Artois (uncredited)

Captain Fracasse
Vidalenc

Business Is Business







