Jacques François
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.
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 Fre
François regularly dubbed Gregory Peck into French.
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Born
May 16, 1920
Paris, France
Died
Nov 25, 2003
Known For
Acting
Movies
88 acting
1 crew
Popularity
1.1
Known For
The Day of the Jackal
1973
as Pascal
Sorcerer
1977
as Lefevre
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
1973
as General
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
1982
as Docteur Poinsot, le pharmacien de quartier
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
1979
as Le colonel de gendarmerie
The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes
1982
as Le colonel
The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time
1998
as Maurice
The Toy
1976
as Mr. de Blénac, editor-in-chief of the newspaper
L'Opération Corned Beef
1991
as Le Général Masse, supérieur hiérarchique du Squale
Gramps Is in the Resistance
1983
as Jacques de Frémontel dit « Félix », résistant
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