Jean Desailly
Jean Desailly (August 24, 1920, Paris – June 11, 2008) was a French actor. He was a member of the Comédie-Française from 1942 – 1946, and later participated in about ninety movies. Desailly was married to the French actress Simone Valère.
Movies
La Dilettante
Edmond Thibault
Le radeau de la Méduse
La Tullaye
Équipe de nuit
Le père
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
Les Tisserands du pouvoir
Auguste Roussel
Cambiamento d'aria
Ricky Lefèvre
La Dixième de Beethoven
Stephen Fauldgate
Le fou du roi
Louis XIV
The Professional
Ministre
Heads or Tails
Bourgon-Massenet, directeur de la police
La pitié dangereuse
Mr. de Kesfalva
I've Got You, You've Got Me by the Chin Hairs
Le directeur de la PJ
The Skirt Chaser
Charles-Edmond
The Irony of Chance
M. Desvrières
The Serpent
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Inheritor
Jean-Pierre Carnavan
A Cop
Distinguished Man
The Assassination of Trotsky
Alfred Rosmer
Le Misanthrope
Philinte
Countdown to Vengeance
Le docteur Michel Saint-Rose
The Comeuppance
le commissaire
You Will Reap the Tempest
Narrator (voice)
Le deuxième coup de feu
Olivier Lenoir
La Chapelle de Ronchamp
Narrator
Franciscan of Bourges
Monsieur Toledano
The 25th Hour
Le ministre (uncredited)
The Dance of the Heron
Edouard
The Two Orphans
Count of Linières
The Soft Skin
Pierre Lachenay
Les Fausses Confidences
Dorante
Graduation Year
Mr. Terrenoire
La Double Inconstance
Le Doulos
Superintendant Clain
The Seven Deadly Sins
Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard (segment "La luxure")
Lust
Monsieur Duparc - le Père de Bernard
Monsieur IL
Jacques Balmeyer
Famous Love Affairs
le baron Adrien de Jonchère
One Night at the Beach
Dr Francis
The Laws of War
Uhrmacher Rede
The Passion of Slow Fire
Stéphane Blanchon
Love and the Frenchwoman
Le narrateur (voice) (segment "L'Adolescence")
The Dance of Death
Fred Pellmann
The Baron of the Locks
Mr. Maurice Montbernon
Premeditated
Judge Lenoir
Amphitryon
The Great Deception
le Roi Louis XV
125 rue Montmartre
Commissaire Dodelot
The Possessors
François Schoudler, le fils
La Répétition ou l'Amour puni
Hero
Maigret Sets a Trap
Marcel Maurin
The Grand Manoeuvre
Victor Duverger
Royal Affairs in Versailles
Marivaux
With André Gide
Narrator (voice)
Jocelyn
Jocelyn
Chicago Digest
Bullfight
Narrator (voice)
Tomorrow We Get Divorced
Max Blachet
Véronique
Florestan
Chéri
Fred Peloux, dit 'Chéri'
Keep an Eye on Amelia
Marcel Courbois
La Veuve et l'innocent
Claude Girelle
The Mark of the Day
Larzac
L'échafaud peut attendre
Michel Vincent
Just a Big Simple Girl
Michel
Square of Knaves
Jacques de la Bastide
Loves, Delights and Organs
Jean Pelletier
The Revenge of Roger
Raymond de Noirville
Homeland
Karloo
Pastoral Symphony
Jacques Martens - his son
Sylvia and the Ghost
Frederick
The Last Judgment
Kyril
Father Goriot
Bianchon
Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
Gilles Mauvoisin
TV Series
Les Grandes Familles
Père Boudref
4 Episodes
Orient Express
Paul
1 Episode
Claudine
Claude, le père de Claudine
4 Episodes
The Accursed Kings
Le narrateur (voix)
6 Episodes
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
Narrator (voice)
88 Episodes
Le Bonheur conjugal
Le professeur Jean Davennes
13 Episodes
Le Chevalier de Maison Rouge
Morand, le chevalier de Maison-Rouge
4 Episodes