Jean Desailly
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Professional
as Ministre
1981
The Soft Skin
as Pierre Lachenay
1964
Le radeau de la Méduse
as La Tullaye
1998
The Assassination of Trotsky
as Alfred Rosmer
1972
Le Doulos
as Superintendant Clain
1962
A Cop
as Distinguished Man
1972
The Grand Manoeuvre
as Victor Duverger
1955
The 25th Hour
as Le ministre (uncredited)
1967
Franciscan of Bourges
as Monsieur Toledano
1968
The Skirt Chaser
as Charles-Edmond
1979
The Last Judgment
as Kyril
1945
The Inheritor
as Jean-Pierre Carnavan
1973
Just a Big Simple Girl
as Michel
1948
L'échafaud peut attendre
as Michel Vincent
1949
Véronique
as Florestan
1950
La Veuve et l'innocent
as Claude Girelle
1949
Tomorrow We Get Divorced
as Max Blachet
1951
Jocelyn
as Jocelyn
1952
The Baron of the Locks
as Mr. Maurice Montbernon
1960
With André Gide
as Narrator (voice)
1952
TV Appearances
The Accursed Kings
as Le narrateur (voix)
1972
The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret
as Narrator (voice)
1967
Orient Express
as Paul
1979
Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
1972
Claudine
as Claude, le père de Claudine
1978
Midi trente
as Self
1972
Discorama
as Self - Host
1959
30 millions d'amis
as Self
1976
Champs-Elysées
as Self
1982
Cinépanorama
as Self
1956
Le Bonheur conjugal
as Le professeur Jean Davennes
1965
Discorama
as Self
1959