
Patrick Chesnais
Biography
Patrick Chesnais (born 18 March 1947) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. Patrick Chesnais was born in La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine. He was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen. In 1989, he won the César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in the film La Lectrice directed by Michel Deville. In 1994, he starred in Harold Pinter's Le Retour, and in 1992, in La Belle Histoire by Claude Lelouch. He starred in Hany Tamba's Melodrama Habibi in 2008. He is married to fellow actor Josiane Stoléru. Source: Article "Patrick Chesnais" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Not Here to Be Loved
as Jean-Claude
2005

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
as Dr. Lepage
2007

The Austrian
as Herman
1990

Te quiero
as Franck
2001

J'invente rien
as Armand
2006

Like Thunder in a Cloudless Sky
as Père de Paul
2021

Laval, le collaborateur
as Pierre Laval
2021

The Price to Pay
as Grégoire
2007

Cheating Love
as Le détective
2006

Change of Plans
as Erwann
2009

Sexes très opposés
as Fernand
2002

Melodrama Habibi
as Bruno Caprice
2008

Blame It on Mum
as Henry Celliers
2009

Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui
2014

Nicole Garcia, actrice-cinéaste
as Self
2023

Irène
as Gazet
2002

The Beautiful Story
as Pierre Lhermitte
1992

The Children of the Century
as Gustave Planche
1999

Home Sweet Home
as Gédéon
2008

Mixed Marriage
as Jean-Yves Dupreux, père de Jean-Christophe
2004
TV Appearances

Le Génie du faux
as Johann Gelder
1985

HIP - High Intellectual Potential
as Serge Alvaro
2021

Télématin
as Self
1985

Nulle part ailleurs
as Self
1987

The Unexpected Getaway
as Self
2012

Missing Angel
as Paul Varan
2022

Scene of the Crime
as Anders Etchegoyen
1970

Duel
as Philippe Dellas
2009

Folie passagère
as Self
2015

Chez Maupassant
as Ernest Dufour
2007

Regards d'enfance
as Le Père
1993

Les Saisons meurtrières
as le commissaire Rousseau
2012