Jean Richard

Birthday:
04/18/1921
Place of birth:
Bessines, Deux-Sèvres, France:
Biography:
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.

Credits

Comiques de toujours (Vol. 1 à 4) (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
Signé Furax (1981)
as Maigret
Le Médecin malgré lui (1973)
as Sganarelle
Noix de coco (1972)
as Loulou
Le Viager (1972)
as Jo (un voyou)
Maigret en vacances (1971)
as Maigret
La Maison de campagne (1969)
as Bertrand Boiselier
L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus (1969)
as Jean Richard
Béru et ces dames (1968)
as Inspecteur principal Bérurier
Bang Bang (1967)
as Paulo
Le Plus Vieux Métier du monde (1967)
as Joseph, Mimi's Previous Client (segment "Mademoiselle Mimi")
Sale temps pour les mouches (1966)
as Principal inspector Bérurier
Le caïd de Champignol (1966)
as Claudius Binoche
Les Fêtes galantes (1965)
as Le prince de Beaulieu
Les Bons Vivants (1965)
as Paul Arnaud, membre de l'amicale (sketch "Les Bons Vivants")
L'Or du duc (1965)
La Tête du client (1965)
as Docteur Tannait
Le Lit à deux places (1965)
as Father
La Corde au cou (1965)
as Arthur
Dernier tiercé (1965)
as Laredon
Les Mordus de Paris (1965)
as Mr. Durand
La muerte viaja demasiado (1965)
as Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole'
La Bonne Occase (1965)
Comment épouser un premier ministre (1964)
as Le promoteur
Clémentine chérie (1964)
as Auguste
Jaloux comme un tigre (1964)
as The man with the wrecked car
Bébert et l'Omnibus (1963)
as Mr. Martin
Dragées au poivre (1963)
as Lepetit (le nounou 2)
Le coup de bambou (1963)
as Albert
Du mouron pour les petits oiseaux (1963)
as le boucher
Nous irons à Deauville (1962)
as Le plombier - M. Simeon
Un clair de Lune à Maubeuge (1962)
as Philibert
Tartarin de Tarascon (1962)
as Director of the 'Mitaine' circus
La Guerre des boutons (1962)
as Lebrac's father
Diesmal muß es Kaviar sein (1961)
as Siméon
Es muß nicht immer Kaviar sein (1961)
as Siméon
Ma femme est une panthère (1961)
as Roger
Les fortiches (1961)
as Dédé
La Famille Fenouillard (1961)
as Agénor Fenouillard
Les Tortillards (1960)
as César Beauminet
Candide ou l’optimisme au XXᵉ siècle (1960)
as Le trafiquant du marché noir / Black Marketeer
Tête folle (1960)
as Gérard
Certains l'aiment... froide (1960)
as Jérôme Valmorin, explorer
La Malle volante (1959)
as Ferdinand
Die Gans von Sedan (1959)
as Leon Riffard
Mon pote le gitan (1959)
as Mr. Pittuiti, gypsy
Arrêtez le massacre (1959)
as Antoine Martin
Vous n'avez rien à déclarer ? (1959)
as Marius Frontignac
Messieurs les ronds de cuir (1959)
as Boudin
Le Gendarme de Champignol (1959)
as Claudius Binoche
Cigarettes, whisky et p'tites pépées (1959)
as The knocked out customer who asks for whiskey (uncredited)
La Vie à deux (1958)
as André Le Lorrain
En bordée (1958)
as Prosper Cartahu
C'est arrivé à 36 chandelles (1957)
as Self (uncredited)
La Peau de l'ours (1957)
as Commissioner Etienne Ledru
Nous autres à Champignol (1957)
as Claudius Binoche
Courte-tête (1956)
as Ferdinand Galiveau, marchand de volailles et turfiste
La vie est belle (1956)
as l'employé
Elena et les hommes (1956)
as Hector
Les Truands (1956)
as Alexandre Benoit
La Madelon (1955)
as Antoine Pichot
Chéri-Bibi (1955)
as Chéri-bibi / Maxime du Touchais
Les deux font la paire (1955)
as Achille Baluchet
Casta diva (1954)
as Domenico Fiorillo
Allegro squadrone (1954)
as Laperrine
Scènes de ménage (1954)
as M. des Rillettes
Escalier de service (1954)
as Jules Béchard, mandataire aux halles
Si Versailles m'était conté (1953)
as Du Croisy playing the role of Tartuffe
Cinema d'altri tempi (1953)
as Pasquale
Le Portrait de son père (1953)
as Paul Durand
Belle mentalité (1953)
as Honoré Bonvalet
Deux de l'escadrille (1953)
as Pierre Dourdan, aka 'Saucisse'
Drôle de noce (1952)
as Joseph Bonhomme
La demoiselle et son revenant (1952)
as Ricard
Le Costaud des Batignolles (1952)
as Policeman
Les Sept Péchés capitaux (1952)
as The peasant (segment "La Gourmandise")
Le Passage de Vénus (1951)
Bertrand coeur de lion (1951)
as The Brigadier
Le Roi du bla bla bla (1950)
as Jacques
Adémaï au poteau-frontière (1950)
Le Roi Pandore (1950)
as Gendarme Quichenette
Je n'aime que toi... (1949)
as Un passager de l'avion
Mission à Tanger (1949)
as Drunk President
Six heures à perdre (1947)
as City sergeant

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