Jean Richard
Acting
Jean Richard (18 April 1921 – 12 December 2001) was a French actor, comedian, and circus entrepreneur. He is best remembered for his role as Georges Simenon's Maigret in the eponymous French television series, which he played for more than twenty years, and for his circus activities. Richard was born in Bessines, Deux-Sevres. In the 1970s–1980s, he owned and managed three major circuses, two theme parks near Paris, La Mer de Sable and La Vallée des Peaux-Rouges, and a private zoo in his property of Ermenonville, Oise. He died on 12 December 2001 in Senlis, aged 80. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jean Richard (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
TV Shows(12)
Le monde est à vous
Self
1987
Sacrée Soirée
Self
1987
Champs-Elysées
Self
1982
30 millions d'amis
Self
1976
Apostrophes
Self
1975
Midi trente
Self
1972
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
1972
Cadet Rousselle
Self
1971
Samedi soir
Self
1971
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
Commissaire Jules Maigret
1967
Discorama
Self
1959
Cinépanorama
Self
1956
Movies(83)
Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4)
Self (archive footage)
2009
Signé Furax
Maigret
1981
Le Médecin malgré lui
Sganarelle
1973
Noix de coco
Loulou
1972
The Annuity
Jo (un voyou)
1972
La Maison de campagne
Bertrand Boiselier
1969
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
Jean Richard
1969
Beru and These Women
Inspecteur principal Bérurier
1968
Bang Bang
Paulo
1967
The Oldest Profession
Joseph, Mimi's Previous Client (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
1967
Sale temps pour les mouches
Principal inspector Bérurier
1966
The Boss of Champignol
Claudius Binoche
1966
The Lace Wars
Le prince de Beaulieu
1965
How to Keep the Red Lamp Burning
Paul Arnaud, membre de l'amicale (sketch "Les Bons Vivants")
1965
L'Or du duc
1965
Under Your Hat
Docteur Tannait
1965
The Double Bed
Father
1965
Rope Around the Neck
Arthur
1965
Dernier tiercé
Laredon
1965
Les Mordus de Paris
Mr. Durand
1965
Black Humor
Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
1965
The Real Bargain
1965
Comment épouser un premier ministre
Le promoteur
1964
Clémentine chérie
Auguste
1964
Jaloux comme un tigre
The man with the wrecked car
1964
Bebert and the Train
Mr. Martin
1963
Sweet and Sour
Lepetit (le nounou 2)
1963
The Bamboo Stroke
Albert
1963
Chicken Feed for Little Birds
le boucher
1963
We Will Go to Deauville
Le plombier - M. Simeon
1962
Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge
Philibert
1962
Tartarin de Tarascon
Director of the 'Mitaine' circus
1962
War of the Buttons
Lebrac's father
1962
This Time it Must Be Caviar
Siméon
1961
Operation Caviar
Siméon
1961
My Wife Is a Panther
Roger
1961
The Fenouillard Family
Agénor Fenouillard
1961
Les fortiches
Dédé
1961
Small Local Trains
César Beauminet
1960
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century
Le trafiquant du marché noir / Black Marketeer
1960
Tête folle
Gérard
1960
Some Like It... Cold
Jérôme Valmorin, explorer
1960
La Malle volante
Ferdinand
1959
Without Trumpet or Drum
Leon Riffard
1959
My Pal the Gypsy
Mr. Pittuiti, gypsy
1959
Stop the Massacre
Antoine Martin
1959
You Have Nothing to Declare?
Marius Frontignac
1959
The Bureaucrats
Boudin
1959
The Gendarme of Champignol
Claudius Binoche
1959
Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women
The knocked out customer who asks for whiskey (uncredited)
1959
Life Together
André Le Lorrain
1958
En bordée
Prosper Cartahu
1958
It Happened on the 36 Candles
Self (uncredited)
1957
La Peau de l'ours
Commissioner Etienne Ledru
1957
We at Champignol
Claudius Binoche
1957
Slightly Ahead
Ferdinand Galiveau, marchand de volailles et turfiste
1956
Life is beautiful
l'employé
1956
Elena and Her Men
Hector
1956
Les Truands
Alexandre Benoit
1956
La Madelon
Antoine Pichot
1955
Chéri-Bibi
Chéri-bibi / Maxime du Touchais
1955
Les deux font la paire
Achille Baluchet
1955
Casta diva
Domenico Fiorillo
1954
The Cheerful Squadron
Laperrine
1954
Service Entrance
Jules Béchard, mandataire aux halles
1954
Marriage Episodes
M. des Rillettes
1954
Royal Affairs in Versailles
Du Croisy playing the role of Tartuffe
1953
Cinema of yesteryear
Pasquale
1953
His Father's Portrait
Paul Durand
1953
Wonderful Mentality
Honoré Bonvalet
1953
Deux de l'escadrille
Pierre Dourdan, aka 'Saucisse'
1953
Drôle de noce
Joseph Bonhomme
1952
La demoiselle et son revenant
Ricard
1952
Le Costaud des Batignolles
Policeman
1952
The Seven Deadly Sins
The peasant (segment "La Gourmandise")
1952
Le Passage de Vénus
1951
Bernard and the Lion
The Brigadier
1951
The King of the Bla Bla Bla
Jacques
1950
Adémaï at the border post
1950
Le Roi Pandore
Gendarme Quichenette
1950
I Love Only You
Un passager de l'avion
1949
Mission in Tangier
Drunk President
1949
Six Hours to Lose
City sergeant
1947