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Louis Jourdan

Actor | * 06/19/1921 († 93, 02/14/2015) | Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône (France)
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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. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

A home, a motorcar, servants, the latest fashions: the most eligible and most finicky bachelor in Paris offers them all to Gigi. But she, who's gone from girlish gawkishness to cultured glamour before ...

Gigi

G

1958 | 3.1/5 | 1h 56min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Dr. Alec Holland, hidden away in the depths of a murky swamp, is trying to create a new species - a combination of animal and plant capable of adapting and thriving in the harshest conditions. Unfortu ...

Swamp Thing

PG

1982 | 2.7/5 | 1h 31min
Horror, Science Fiction
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A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember. As she tells the story of her lifelong love for him, he is forced to reinterpret his own past. ...

Letter from an Unknown Woman

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1948 | 3.9/5 | 1h 27min
Drama, Romance / Love
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James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Indian Fabergé egg. Bond follows the mystery and uncovers a smuggling scandal and a Russian General who ...

Octopussy

PG

1983 | 3.1/5 | 2h 11min
Adventure, Action, Thriller
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Awards & Nominations for Louis Jourdan

Knight of The Legion of Honour Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Donaldson Awards Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
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Movies with Louis Jourdan as Actor(66)

as Kamal Khan (archive footage)2006 The Exotic Locations of 'Octopussy'
as Kamal Khan (archive footage) (uncredited)2002 Best Ever Bond
as (archive footage)1994 That's Entertainment! III
as Philippe1992 Year of the Comet
as Dr. Anton Arcane1989 The Return of Swamp Thing
as Kassar1988 Counterforce
as Charles Grand1987 Grand Larceny
as Douglas Corbin1986 Beverly Hills Madam
as George LeMare1984 Cover Up
1983 James Bond in India
as Kamal Khan1983 Octopussy
as Peter Sterling1983 Double Deal
as Dr. Anton Arcane1982 Swamp Thing
as Paul Tango1977 Plus ça va, moins ça va
as Prince di Siracusa1977 Silver Bears
as D'Artagnan1977 The Man in the Iron Mask
as Count Dracula1977 Count Dracula
as Villefort1975 The Count of Monte-Cristo
as Medico1975 Piange… il telefono
as (archive footage)1974 That's Entertainment!
as Ralph Dupree1973 The Great American Beauty Contest
as Self (archive footage)1973 The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
as Dr. David Sorell1970 Ritual of Evil
as Dr. David Sorell1969 Fear No Evil
as Richard Stuart1969 Run a Crooked Mile
as Colonel Bertine Westrex1968 To Die in Paris
as Henri Tournel1968 A Flea In Her Ear
as Cardinal Acquaviva1967 Cervantes
as Charles Beaulieu1967 To Commit a Murder
as Marc Fontaine1966 Made in Paris
as Laurent1966 The Sultans
as Marc Champselle1963 The V.I.P.s
as Le comte Mathias Sandorf1963 Mathias Sandorf
as Tom1962 Disorder
as Paul1962 Dark Journey
as Edmond Dantès1961 The Count of Monte Cristo
as Drusco1961 Amazons of Rome
as Philipe Forrestier1960 Can-Can
as David Savage1959 The Best of Everything
as Gaston Lachaille1958 Gigi
as Frank Raphaël1957 Escapade
as Duke Philippe de Beauvais1957 Dangerous Exile
as Michel1956 Her Bridal Night
as Lyle Benton1956 Julie
as Dr. Nicholas Agi1956 The Swan
as himself1956 Eloise
as Prince Dino di Cessi1954 Three Coins in the Fountain
as Antique Shop Owner1953 A String of Blue Beads
as Henri Laurent1953 Rue de l'Estrapade
as Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando1953 Decameron Nights
as Uncle Desmond Bonnard1952 The Happy Time
as Andre Laurence1951 Bird of Paradise
as Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle1951 Anne of the Indies
as Rodolphe Boulanger1949 Madame Bovary
as Stefan Brand1948 Letter from an Unknown Woman
as Octavio Quaglini1948 No Minor Vices
as Andre Latour1947 The Paradine Case
as Rodolphe1945 The Bohemian Life
as Robert de Ligny1944 Twilight
as Francis1944 The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
1943 Immortal France
as Frédéri1942 L'Arlésienne
as André d'Éguzon1942 The Beautiful Adventure
as Pierre1941 Her First Affair
as Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus1941 Parade in 7 Nights
as Fédor1940 Comedy of Happiness

TV Shows/Series with Louis Jourdan as Actor(29)

1984 Cover Up
as Baron Pierre de Coubertin1984 The First Olympics: Athens 1896
1982 Hotel
1981 Aloha Paradise
as Capt. Charles Girodt1979 The French Atlantic Affair
as Chuck1979 Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
1978 Vega$
as Dr. Paul Redmont1976 Charlie's Angels
as Paul Gerard1971 Columbo
as Mario Lompardi1968 The Name of the Game
as Andre Vesalian1965 The F.B.I.
as Col. Lorenz Tabor1965 The F.B.I.
as Henri Dulac1965 The F.B.I.
as Self - Host1964 The Hollywood Palace
1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Colonel Bertine1963 Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 The Greatest Show on Earth
as himself1963 The Danny Kaye Show
as himself1956 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as himself1956 Playhouse 90
as Inspector Beaumont1955 Paris Precinct
as Pierre Mendes-France1954 Climax!
as Angeli1953 GE Theater
1950 Robert Montgomery Presents
1950 Your Show of Shows
as Self - Panelist1950 What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest1950 What's My Line?
as Self (archive footage)1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
as Marc1948 Studio One

Movies with Louis Jourdan as Crew(1)

Crew/Thanks1987 Grace Kelly: The American Princess

Full Name: Louis Jourdan
Citizenship: France
Born: Sunday, 06/19 1921 (June) in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône (France)
Died: Saturday, 02/14 2015 (February) in Beverly Hills (aged: 93)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN), French (FR, native language)
Educated at: Cours Simon
Spouses (current/former): Berthe Jourdan
Other names for Louis Jourdan (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Louis Robert Gendre"
Louis Jourdan frequently works together with these people:
Charlton Heston (24x, Actor)
Leslie Nielsen (23x, Actor)
Vaughn Taylor (23x, Actor)
Harry Townes (22x, Actor)
Eddie Albert (20x, Actor)
John Forsythe (20x, Actor)
Edward Andrews (20x, Actor)
Nina Foch (20x, Actress)
Richard Kiley (19x, Actor)
John Newland (19x, Crew)
Everett Sloane (18x, Actor)
Maurice Chevalier (5x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:9191, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024