Louis Jourdan
Born
June 20, 1921
Died
February 14, 2015 (93 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
Louis Jourdan (born Louis Robert Gendre; 19 June 1921 – 14 February 2015) was a French film and television actor. He was known for his suave roles in several Hollywood films, including Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case (1947), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948), Gigi (1958), The Best of Everything (1959), The V.I.P.s (1963) and Octopussy (1983). He played Dracula in the 1977 BBC television production Count Dracula.
Best Ever Bond
Kamal Khan (archive footage) (uncredited)
2002
Roger Moore: A Matter of Class
Self (archive footage)
1995
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
1994
Year of the Comet
Philippe
1992
The Return of Swamp Thing
Dr. Anton Arcane
1989
Counterforce
Kassar
1988
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
Self
1987
Grand Larceny
Charles Grand
1987
Beverly Hills Madam
Douglas Corbin
1986
Bayou Romance
Self
1986
Cover Up
George LeMare
1984
Cover Up
(2 episodes)
1984
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
Baron Pierre de Coubertin · (2 episodes)
1984
Double Deal
Peter Sterling
1983
Octopussy
Kamal Khan
1983
Office Romances
Self
1983
James Bond in India
1983
Hotel
(1 episode)
1982
Swamp Thing
Dr. Anton Arcane
1982
The Simple Truth
Self
1982
The Awakening of Cassie
Self
1982
Escape To Love
Self
1982
Image of Passion
Self
1982
For Love of Angela
Self
1982
A Legacy for Leonette
Self
1982
Isle of Secret Passion
Self
1982
Aloha Paradise
(1 episode)
1981
The French Atlantic Affair
Capt. Charles Girodt · (3 episodes)
1979
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
Chuck · (1 episode)
1979
Vega$
(2 episodes)
1978
Count Dracula
Count Dracula
1977
Count Dracula
Count Dracula · (2 episodes)
1977
Plus ça va, moins ça va
Paul Tango
1977
The Man in the Iron Mask
D'Artagnan
1977
Silver Bears
Prince di Siracusa
1977
Charlie's Angels
Dr. Paul Redmont · (1 episode)
1976
The Count of Monte-Cristo
Villefort
1975
Piange… il telefono
Medico
1975
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage)
1974
The Great American Beauty Contest
Ralph Dupree
1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
Self (archive footage)
1973
Columbo
Paul Gerard · (1 episode)
1971
Ritual of Evil
Dr. David Sorell
1970
Run a Crooked Mile
Richard Stuart
1969
Fear No Evil
Dr. David Sorell
1969
A Flea in Her Ear
Henri Tournel
1968
The Name of the Game
Mario Lompardi · (1 episode)
1968
To Die in Paris
Colonel Bertine Westrex
1968
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
Cardinal Acquaviva
1967
To Commit a Murder
Charles Beaulieu
1967
The Sultans
Laurent
1966
Made in Paris
Marc Fontaine
1966
The F.B.I.
Andre Vesalian · (1 episode)
1965
The F.B.I.
Col. Lorenz Tabor · (1 episode)
1965
The F.B.I.
Henri Dulac · (1 episode)
1965
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Host · (1 episode)
1964
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Colonel Bertine · (1 episode)
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(1 episode)
1963
The Danny Kaye Show
Self · (1 episode)
1963
The Greatest Show on Earth
(1 episode)
1963
The V.I.P.s
Marc Champselle
1963
Mathias Sandorf
Le comte Mathias Sandorf
1963
Dark Journey
Paul Guéret
1962
Disorder
Tom
1962
The Count of Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantès
1961
Amazons of Rome
Drusco
1961
Can-Can
Philipe Forrestier
1960
The Best of Everything
David Savage
1959
Gigi
Gaston Lachaille
1958
Dangerous Exile
Duke Philippe de Beauvais
1957
Escapade
Frank Raphaël
1957
Eloise
Himself
1956
Her Bridal Night
Michel
1956
Julie
Lyle Benton
1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self · (3 episodes)
1956
Playhouse 90
Himself · (1 episode)
1956
The Swan
Dr. Nicholas Agi
1956
Paris Precinct
Inspector Beaumont · (26 episodes)
1955
Climax!
Pierre Mendes-France · (1 episode)
1954
Three Coins in the Fountain
Prince Dino di Cessi
1954
Rue de l'estrapade
Henri Laurent
1953
The Oscars
Self · (1 episode)
1953
General Electric Theater
Angeli · (1 episode)
1953
Decameron Nights
Giovanni Boccaccio / Paganino / Guilio / Don Bertando
1953
A String of Blue Beads
Antique Shop Owner
1953
The Happy Time
Uncle Desmond Bonnard
1952
Anne of the Indies
Captaine Pierre François LaRochelle
1951
Bird of Paradise
Andre Laurence
1951
Your Show of Shows
(1 episode)
1950
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest · (1 episode)
1950
What's My Line?
Self - Panelist · (1 episode)
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
(1 episode)
1950
Madame Bovary
Rodolphe Boulanger
1949
No Minor Vices
Octavio Quaglini
1948
Studio One
Marc · (1 episode)
1948
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Stefan Brand
1948
The Paradine Case
Andre Latour
1947
The Bohemian Life
Rodolphe
1945
Twilight
Robert de Ligny
1944
The Little Ones of the Flower Platform
Francis
1944
The Heart of a Nation
Christian (uncredited)
1943
The Beautiful Adventure
André d'Éguzon
1942
L'Arlésienne
Frédéri
1942
Parade in 7 Nights
Freddy Richard, clown of the Romani circus
1941
Her First Affair
Pierre
1941
Comedy of Happiness
Fédor
1940